Philipsburg is a town located in Granite County Montana. Philipsburg has a 2024 population of 933. It is also the county seat of Granite County. Philipsburg is currently growing at a rate of 2.53% annually and its population has increased by 11.07% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 840 in 2020.
The average household income in Philipsburg is $43,873 with a poverty rate of 21.83%. The median age in Philipsburg is 49.8 years: 49.5 years for males, and 54.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Philipsburg was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 789 | 86.32% |
| Two or more races | 112 | 12.25% |
| Native American | 13 | 1.42% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Native American
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 394 | 2.22 | 54.3 | 45.7 |
| Non Family | 201 | 0 | 48.3 | 51.7 |
| Married | 171 | 3.06 | 62 | 38 |
| Male | 11 | 4.73 | 0 | 100 |
| Female | 11 | 9 | 100 | 0 |
3.18
Average Family Size
2.22
Average Household Size
54.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 67 | 9.81% |
| Associates Degree | 69 | 10.1% |
| Bachelors Degree | 180 | 26.35% |
| Graduate Degree | 38 | 5.56% |
| High School Graduate | 235 | 34.41% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 7 | 1.02% |
| Some College | 87 | 12.74% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 632 | 559 | 191 |
| 2+ Races | 38 | 38 | 22 |
| Native American | 13 | 12 | 5 |
| Hispanic | 10 | 10 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 57.89%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $33,015 | $0 | $34,706 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $19,722 | $33,203 | $2,499 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $32,551 | $32,794 | $31,932 |
| Some College | $34,722 | $34,444 | $0 |
$32,551
Average Earnings
$32,794
Average Male
$31,932
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
97.94% of Philipsburg residents speak only English, while 2.06% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.06% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 765 | 191 | 24.97% |
21.83%
Overall Poverty Rate
31.94%
Male Poverty Rate
11.96%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Philipsburg is White, with 24.97% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Philipsburg is White, with 24.97% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 34.2%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.05%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 68.42% |
| Some College | 34.67% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 8.26% |
| High School | 5% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 38.71% |
| Male Employed | 37.77% |
| Female Employed | 13.04% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | - | $56,913 |
| Households | $32,353 | $43,873 |
| Married Families | $67,386 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $30,990 | $30,672 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
43.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
42.3%
Male Marriage Rate
45.1%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
84
Number of Veterans
84
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 25 |
| Second Gulf War | 19 |
| Vietnam | 12 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 33 |
| 65 to 74 | 28 |
| 75+ | 12 |
| 55 to 64 | 11 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 84 | 11.44% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
19.05%
Veteran Poverty Rate
13.1%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
49.9%
Labor Force Participation
43%
Employment Rate
13.8%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
46.61%
Born in Philipsburg
99.12%
Native Born
0.88%
Foreign Born
0.88%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
99.12% of Philipsburg residents were born in the United States, with 46.61% having been born in Montana. 0.88% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,050 | 24 | 2.34% |
| 2028 | 1,026 | 23 | 2.29% |
| 2027 | 1,003 | 23 | 2.35% |
| 2026 | 980 | 24 | 2.51% |
| 2025 | 956 | 23 | 2.47% |
| 2024 | 933 | 23 | 2.53% |
| 2023 | 910 | 23 | 2.59% |
| 2022 | 887 | 36 | 4.23% |
| 2021 | 851 | 11 | 1.31% |
| 2020 | 840 | -71 | -7.79% |
| 2019 | 911 | -6 | -0.65% |
| 2018 | 917 | 3 | 0.33% |
| 2017 | 914 | 18 | 2.01% |
| 2016 | 896 | 31 | 3.58% |
| 2015 | 865 | 3 | 0.35% |
| 2014 | 862 | 21 | 2.5% |
| 2013 | 841 | 7 | 0.84% |
| 2012 | 834 | -12 | -1.42% |
| 2011 | 846 | 2 | 0.24% |
| 2010 | 844 | 0 | 0% |