Phillips County, MT

County

Cities in Phillips County

Neighborhoods in Phillips County

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Demographics of Phillips

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

25.5%

Households with Children

25.6%

School Enrollment K-12

583

Age Distribution

Population breakdown by life stage — from children to seniors. Reveals the generational mix of the community.

Early Childhood (0-4): 6.1%
School Age (5-17): 17.3%
Young Adults (18-34): 13.5%
Working Age (35-54): 21.9%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 17.3%
Seniors (65+): 24.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Educational Attainment

Highest level of education completed by residents 25 and older. Reflects the academic profile of the area.

Less than High School: 4.9%
High School / GED: 30.7%
Some College or Associate's: 38.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 25.4%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Household Type

Household composition by family type and presence of children. Helps understand the family character of the area.

Families with Kids: 18.8%
Single Parents: 6.9%
Couples & Adults: 38.4%
Living Alone: 36.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic composition based on U.S. Census self-identification. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity that may overlap with any race.

White: 81.0%
Hispanic or Latino: 1.1%
Asian: 0.8%
Black or African American: 0.2%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 9.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 7.5%
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 0.3%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources·Fair Housing Policy

White Population by Ancestry

Ancestry reflects how residents self-identify culturally, not necessarily country of birth.

European: 28.4%
Middle Eastern or North African: 0.0%
Other White: 71.6%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Indigenous Population by Tribe

Based on tribal enrollment or self-identified affiliation reported to the Census.

American Indian Tribes: 84.5%
Latin American Indian: 0.0%
Alaska Native: 0.0%
Not Specified: 15.5%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Place of Birth

Where residents were born — in-state, from other U.S. states, or from abroad. Reflects the community's migration patterns.

Born in Same State: 77.0%
Born in Other U.S. State: 19.9%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 0.5%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 1.0%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 1.6%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Language Spoken at Home

Languages spoken by residents at home. Shows the linguistic diversity and cultural makeup of the area.

English Only: 98.0%
Spanish: 0.6%
European & Indo-European: 0.5%
East & Southeast Asian: 0.9%
Arabic: 0.0%
Other: 0.1%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

School Enrollment

Current school enrollment levels from pre-K through graduate school. Useful for families evaluating local education demand.

Preschool / Kindergarten: 2.9%
Elementary (1-4): 5.7%
Middle School (5-8): 7.1%
High School (9-12): 3.8%
College / Graduate: 0.9%
Not Enrolled: 79.6%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources