ZIP Code 59520 is associated with the city of Big Sandy in Montana (Chouteau County) in the U.S. Approximately 6% of the population lives below the poverty line, while the median househould income sits at $42,344. The ZIP Code 59520 has a median age of approximately 43.7 years, with 27.0% of residents aged 62 years and older. In this Montana region, an estimated 92.0% have a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $27,962. The current population estimate is 1,033.
The median household income in ZIP Code 59520 is $42,344, while the region's mean household income is $64,743. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $27,962. The per capita income in ZIP Code 59520 of $27,962 is approximately 10.24% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $31,151. An estimated 6.3% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 33.68% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 18.8% of the population in 59520 earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, while an estimated 15.4% earn $15,000 to $24,999 per year, and 1.7% of 59520 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.
Household Income | Percent |
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Less than $10,000 per year | 4.1% |
$10,000 to $14,999 per year | 5.9% |
$15,000 to $24,999 per year | 15.4% |
$25,000 to $34,999 per year | 12.7% |
$35,000 to $49,999 per year | 18.8% |
$50,000 to $74,999 per year | 13.2% |
$75,000 to $99,999 per year | 10.0% |
$100,000 to $149,999 per year | 13.7% |
$150,000 to $199,999 per year | 4.6% |
$200,000 or more per year | 1.7% |
In ZIP Code 59520, 92.0% of the population graduated high school, while 30.2% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 2.4% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 8.7% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 36.7% in this Chouteau County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
Education Level | Percent |
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Less than 9th grade | 2.4% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 5.6% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 36.7% |
Some college, no degree | 14.9% |
Associate's degree | 10.2% |
Bachelor's degree | 21.5% |
Graduate or professional degree | 8.7% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 59520, 95.1% is one race, while 4.9% are two or more races. Approximately 0.9% of 59520 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 59520 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (94.3%), followed by American Indian and Alaska Native (6.2%) .
Industry | Percent |
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White | 94.3% |
Black or African American | 1.9% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 6.2% |
Asian | 1.6% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
Some other race | 0.9% |
Residents of ZIP Code 59520 are older than average. The median age of 43.7 years in ZIP Code 59520 is approximately 14.7% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 74.6% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 27.0% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 13.0% of the population in 59520 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 12.7% are aged 65 to 74 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.0% of 59520 residents are aged 20 to 24 years.
Age Range | Percent |
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Under 5 years | 6.5% |
5 to 9 years | 7.6% |
10 to 14 years | 5.9% |
15 to 19 years | 6.6% |
20 to 24 years | 2.0% |
25 to 34 years | 10.9% |
35 to 44 years | 12.3% |
45 to 54 years | 13.0% |
55 to 59 years | 4.1% |
60 to 64 years | 11.6% |
65 to 74 years | 12.7% |
75 to 84 years | 3.7% |
85 years and over | 3.2% |
Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
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One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 59520 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 89.9% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 59520 list , as a preventive measure.
Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
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Current access to health insurance | 89.9% |
Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
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Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 59520, an estimated 27.0% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 15.5% of homes in the region were built between 1970 and 1979, while an estimated 1.6% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Chouteau County region.
Year Home Built | Percent |
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Built in 2014 or later | 1.6% |
Built between 2010 and 2013 | 2.0% |
Built between 2000 and 2009 | 8.0% |
Built between 1990 and 1999 | 5.0% |
Built between 1980 and 1989 | 11.2% |
Built between 1970 and 1979 | 15.5% |
Built between 1960 and 1969 | 6.9% |
Built between 1950 and 1959 | 14.7% |
Built between 1940 and 1949 | 8.2% |
Built in 1939 or earlier | 27.0% |
In 59520, 69.2% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 22.6% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 16.9 minutes. Approximately 29.0% of the employed population 16 years and over in 59520 work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining, while an estimated 24.5% work in educational services, and health care and social assistance. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.9% of 59520 workers 16 years and over work in information.
Industry | Percent |
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Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 29.0% |
Construction | 3.8% |
Manufacturing | 3.1% |
Wholesale trade | 1.6% |
Retail trade | 7.0% |
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 5.2% |
Information | 0.9% |
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 4.0% |
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 2.9% |
Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 24.5% |
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 13.3% |
Other services, except public administration | 2.0% |
Public administration | 2.7% |
In ZIP Code 59520, 97.9% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.9% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 1.1% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% 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 |
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English only | 97.9% |
Spanish | 0.9% |
Other Indo-European languages | 0.0% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 1.1% |
Other languages | 0.0% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 59520 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.73 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 14.81% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 28.22% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
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ZIP Code 59520 | 11.65¢/kWh | 9.76¢/kWh | 4.63¢/kWh |
Montana | 12.54¢/kWh | 11.53¢/kWh | 6.77¢/kWh |
United States | 17.01¢/kWh | 12.22¢/kWh | 7.89¢/kWh |
Month | ZIP Code 59520 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
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Jan | 2.25 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
Feb | 3.38 | 3 | 6.31 |
Mar | 4.47 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
Apr | 5.77 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
May | 5.89 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
Jun | 6.2 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
Jul | 7.1 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
Aug | 6.7 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
Sep | 5.46 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
Oct | 4.23 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
Nov | 2.85 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
Dec | 2.41 | 1.78 | 5.46 |