ZIP Code 59442 is associated with the city of Fort Benton in Montana (Chouteau County) in the U.S. Approximately 2% of the population is living below the poverty line. The median household income of this region is $46,571. The median age in 59442 is estimated to at 43.9 years, and about 34.2% of residents are aged 62 years and older. In this Montana region, an estimated 98.4% have a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $26,872. The current population estimate is 1,925.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 59442 is $46,571, while the region's mean household income is $61,012. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $26,872. The per capita income in ZIP Code 59442 of $26,872 is approximately 13.74% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $31,151. An estimated 2.3% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 75.79% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 21.4% of the population in 59442 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 15.4% earn $25,000 to $34,999 per year, and 1.3% of 59442 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 2.5% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 4.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 13.9% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 15.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 14.9% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 21.4% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 11.9% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 8.8% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 5.0% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 1.3% |
In ZIP Code 59442, 98.4% of the population graduated high school, while 32.9% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 0.1% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 5.7% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 37.1% in this Chouteau County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 0.1% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1.5% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 37.1% |
| Some college, no degree | 22.5% |
| Associate's degree | 5.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 27.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 5.7% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 59442, 99.7% is one race, while 0.3% are two or more races. Approximately 1.5% of 59442 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 59442 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (99.0%), followed by Asian (1.0%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 99.0% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.2% |
| Asian | 1.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0.0% |
Residents of ZIP Code 59442 are older than average. The median age of 43.9 years in ZIP Code 59442 is approximately 15.22% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 77.0% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 34.2% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 14.2% of the population in 59442 falls in the age group 65 to 74 years, while an estimated 12.3% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 3.9% of 59442 residents are aged 15 to 19 years.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 4.8% |
| 5 to 9 years | 8.7% |
| 10 to 14 years | 5.6% |
| 15 to 19 years | 3.9% |
| 20 to 24 years | 6.6% |
| 25 to 34 years | 9.7% |
| 35 to 44 years | 12.3% |
| 45 to 54 years | 8.4% |
| 55 to 59 years | 4.3% |
| 60 to 64 years | 9.3% |
| 65 to 74 years | 14.2% |
| 75 to 84 years | 7.1% |
| 85 years and over | 5.0% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 59442 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 92% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 59442 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 92% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 59442, an estimated 26.7% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 18.8% of homes in the region were built between 1950 and 1959, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Chouteau County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 0.0% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 0.3% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 5.6% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 9.3% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 4.5% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 15.4% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 9.5% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 18.8% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 10.0% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 26.7% |
In 59442, 58.9% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 6.6% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 16.8 minutes. Approximately 20.9% of the employed population 16 years and over in 59442 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 16.0% work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 59442 workers 16 years and over work in information.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 16.0% |
| Construction | 8.8% |
| Manufacturing | 3.4% |
| Wholesale trade | 8.6% |
| Retail trade | 7.8% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 3.3% |
| Information | 0.0% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 6.9% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 6.7% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 20.9% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 3.6% |
| Other services, except public administration | 4.1% |
| Public administration | 9.9% |
In ZIP Code 59442, 98.7% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.0% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 1.3% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.1% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Chouteau County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 98.7% |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 1.3% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0.1% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 59442 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.77 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 15.78% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 27.62% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 59442 | 12.54¢/kWh | 9.73¢/kWh | 7.64¢/kWh |
| Montana | 13.48¢/kWh | 12¢/kWh | 7.03¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.63¢/kWh | 13.39¢/kWh | 8.72¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 59442 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2.42 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 3.48 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 4.5 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.6 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.75 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 6.31 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 7.12 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 6.69 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.53 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 4.26 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 3.09 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 2.47 | 1.78 | 5.46 |
Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 59442, debt collection have received the most complaints in 59442 in the past 12 months. received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Chouteau County region was attempts to collect debt not owed.
| Complaint Product | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Debt collection | 1 |
| Complaint Issue | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Attempts to collect debt not owed | 1 |