Philipsburg, MT

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2021 Population
1,025
9.39% 1-year growth
US Senator
Jon Tester
Democratic Party
US Senator
Steve Daines
Republican Party
2021 Median Age
46.8
0.213% 1-year decrease
2021 Poverty Rate
20.7%
32.7% 1-year increase
2021 Median Household Income
$37,045
1.21% 1-year decline
2021 Median Property Value
$147,000
1.45% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, Philipsburg, MT had a population of 1.03k people with a median age of 46.8 and a median household income of $37,045. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Philipsburg, MT grew from 937 to 1,025, a 9.39% increase and its median household income declined from $37,500 to $37,045, a −1.21% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Philipsburg, MT are White (Non-Hispanic) (87.6%), Two+ (Hispanic) (8.29%), White (Hispanic) (2.93%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0.78%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (0.39%).

None of the households in Philipsburg, MT reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

98.8% of the residents in Philipsburg, MT are U.S. citizens.

In 2021, the median property value in Philipsburg, MT was $147,000, and the homeownership rate was 66%.

Most people in Philipsburg, MT drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 18.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Philipsburg, MT was 2 cars per household.

geosearchPopulation & Diversity

Philipsburg, MT is home to a population of 1.03k people, from which 98.8% are citizens. As of 2021, 1.17% of Philipsburg, MT residents were born outside of the country (12 people).

In 2021, there were 10.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (898 people) in Philipsburg, MT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 85 Two+ (Hispanic) and 30 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

98.8%
2021 Citizenship
98.9%
2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 98.8% of Philipsburg, MT residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Philipsburg, MT was 98.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Philipsburg, MT
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    898 ± 207
  2. Two+ (Hispanic)
    85 ± 65.8
  3. White (Hispanic)
    30 ± 44
11.2%
Hispanic Population
115 people

In 2021, there were 10.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (898 people) in Philipsburg, MT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 85 Two+ (Hispanic) and 30 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

11.2% of the people in Philipsburg, MT are hispanic (115 people).

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Foreign-Born Population

1.17%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
12 people
1.07%
2020 Foreign-Born Population
10 people

As of 2021, 1.17% of Philipsburg, MT residents (12 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Philipsburg, MT was 1.07%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    31 ± 37
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    14 ± 24
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    6 ± 15

Philipsburg, MT has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.21 times greater than any other conflict.

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The economy of Philipsburg, MT employs 389 people. The largest industries in Philipsburg, MT are Retail Trade (91 people), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (64 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (61 people), and the highest paying industries are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($29,375), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($17,115), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($16,635).

Occupations

389
2021 Value
± 126
2.64%
1 Year growth
± 44.7%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Philipsburg, MT grew at a rate of 2.64%, from 379 employees to 389 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Philipsburg, MT, are Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (101 people), Management Occupations (53 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (37 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Philipsburg, MT.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

389
2021 Value
± 126
2.64%
1 Year growth
± 44.7%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Philipsburg, MT grew at a rate of 2.64%, from 379 employees to 389 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Philipsburg, MT, are Retail Trade (91 people), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (64 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (61 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Philipsburg, MT, though some of these residents may live in Philipsburg, MT and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$14,094
Median earning men ± $2,678
$21,136
Median earning women ± $18,397

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($16,442) and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($14,036).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Retail Trade ($2,499).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.75%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Montana. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Montana.

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Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Montana to other states, or from other states to Montana.
Top Domestic Production in Dollars
  1. $7.07B
  2. $6.71B
  3. $4.29B

In 2020, the top outbound Montana product (by dollars) was Coal-n.e.c. with $7.07B, followed by Crude petroleum ($6.71B) and Cereal grains ($4.29B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Montana products.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$50.5B
2020 Value in Montana
$81.2B
Projected 2050 Value in Montana
60.9% growth

In 2020, total outbound Montana trade was $50.5B. This is expected to increase 60.9% to $81.2B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Montana trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Montana to other states, or from other states to Montana.
Most Common Trade Partners
  1. $4.3B
  2. $2.87B
  3. $2.59B

In 2020, the top outbound Montana domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Washington with $4.3B, followed by Idaho with $2.87B and Colorado and $2.59B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Montana shares with each state (excluding itself).

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In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Montana went to Donald J. Trump with 56.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (40.5%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (2.53%).

Jon Tester and Steve Daines are the senators currently representing the state of Montana. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Montana is currently represented by 2 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Montana

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Jon Tester
Senator from Montana1
Assumed office on January 3, 2007
Steve Daines
Senator from Montana2
Assumed office on January 3, 2015

Jon Tester and Steve Daines are the senators currently representing Montana.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Montana over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representatives from Montana

Montana is currently represented by 2 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Montana have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2021, 0.385% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.262% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (246k), Some college (211k), and Bachelors Degree (174k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

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The median property value in Philipsburg, MT was $147,000 in 2021, which is 0.6 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $144,900 to $147,000, a 1.45% increase. The homeownership rate in Philipsburg, MT is 66%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Philipsburg, MT have an average commute time of 18.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Philipsburg, MT is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$147,000
Median Property Value 2021
±$23,970
$247
Median Property Taxes
±$89

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Philipsburg, MT the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Philipsburg, MT compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

66%
Homeownership
2021
80.3%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2021

In 2021, 66% of the housing units in Philipsburg, MT were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 74.4%.

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Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Philipsburg, MT colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$37,045
Median Household Income
± $11,464
374
Number of Households
± 110

In 2021, the median household income of the 374 households in Philipsburg, MT declined from $37,045 from the previous year's value of $37,500.

The following chart displays the households in Philipsburg, MT distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $25k - $30k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Philipsburg, MT is from Montana.
0.463
2021 Wage GINI in Montana
0.459
2020 Wage GINI in Montana

In 2021, the income inequality in Montana was 0.463 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.762% growth from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Montana was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Montana in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021
  1. Drove Alone (56.9%)
  2. Walked (22.6%)
  3. Carpooled (16.3%)

In 2021, 56.9% of workers in Philipsburg, MT drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (22.6%) and those who carpooled to work (16.3%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

18.8 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Philipsburg, MT have a shorter commute time (18.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 2.09% of the workforce in Philipsburg, MT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Philipsburg, MT distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Philipsburg, MT have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

20.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Philipsburg, MT (206 out of 993 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 18 - 24, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Philipsburg, MT is White, followed by Black and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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91.5% of the population of Philipsburg, MT has health coverage, with 32.8% on employee plans, 25.5% on Medicaid, 22% on Medicare, 11.3% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.6% under 18 years, 7.25% between 18 and 34 years, 40.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 26.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.5% were men and 48.5% were women.

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Uninsured People

8.46%
Uninsured
32.8%
Employer Coverage
25.5%
Medicaid
22%
Medicare
11.3%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Philipsburg, MT declined by 13.3% from 9.76% to 8.46%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Philipsburg, MT changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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