ZIP Code 59872 is associated with the city of Superior in Montana (Mineral County) in the U.S. An estimated 34.9% of residents in the 59872 ZIP Code are of age 62 years and older. Overall, the region has a median age of 54.4 years. In this Montana region, an estimated 89.4% have a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $23,577. Approximately 7% of the population is living below the poverty line. The median household income of this region is $37,404. The current population estimate is 2,146.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 59872 is $37,404, while the region's mean household income is $51,269. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $23,577. The per capita income in ZIP Code 59872 of $23,577 is approximately 24.31% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $31,151. An estimated 6.8% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 28.42% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 17.9% of the population in 59872 earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, while an estimated 17.5% earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, and 1.1% of 59872 residents earn $150,000 to $199,999 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 7.4% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 12.7% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 10.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 16.7% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 17.9% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 17.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 12.9% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 2.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 1.1% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 1.2% |
In ZIP Code 59872, 89.4% of the population graduated high school, while 12.2% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 2.3% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 3.5% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 41.4% in this Mineral County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 2.3% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 8.3% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 41.4% |
| Some college, no degree | 27.3% |
| Associate's degree | 8.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 8.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 3.5% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 59872, 97.8% is one race, while 2.2% are two or more races. Approximately 1.3% of 59872 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 59872 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (95.5%), followed by American Indian and Alaska Native (5.0%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 95.5% |
| Black or African American | 0.9% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 5.0% |
| Asian | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0.0% |
Residents of ZIP Code 59872 are older than average. The median age of 54.4 years in ZIP Code 59872 is approximately 42.78% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 86.3% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 34.9% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 14.6% of the population in 59872 falls in the age group 65 to 74 years, while an estimated 13.9% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.8% of 59872 residents are aged under 5 years.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 2.8% |
| 5 to 9 years | 4.4% |
| 10 to 14 years | 3.8% |
| 15 to 19 years | 4.8% |
| 20 to 24 years | 7.8% |
| 25 to 34 years | 6.5% |
| 35 to 44 years | 7.5% |
| 45 to 54 years | 13.9% |
| 55 to 59 years | 8.7% |
| 60 to 64 years | 11.0% |
| 65 to 74 years | 14.6% |
| 75 to 84 years | 11.0% |
| 85 years and over | 3.2% |
One of the leading chronic health issues in ZIP Code 59872 is high blood pressure, as an estimated 39.3% of adults aged 18 and older deal with this issue. Another chronic health issue of concern for residents of 59872 is high cholesterol, as approximately 37.6% of adults 18 and older in this Mineral County region contend with that issue.
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Arthritis | 35.0% |
| High blood pressure | 39.3% |
| Cancer (excluding skin cancer) | 9.0% |
| Current asthma | 10.7% |
| Coronary heart disease | 8.8% |
| Diagnosed diabetes | 13.2% |
| High cholesterol | 37.6% |
| Chronic kidney disease | 4.0% |
| Stroke | 4.4% |
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 59872 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 90.2% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, 82.1% of those 18 and above in 59872 list cholesterol screening, as a preventive measure. Common health risk behaviors in 59872 include obesity (39.3% of adults aged 18 and above) and sleeping less than 7 hours (32.2% of those 18 and older).
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 90.2% |
| Taking medicine for high blood pressure control | 81.3% |
| Visits to doctor for routine checkup | 70.5% |
| Cholesterol screening | 82.1% |
| Visits to dentist or dental clinic | 57.4% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 17.1% |
| Current smoking | 20.5% |
| No leisure-time physical activity | 28.5% |
| Obesity | 39.3% |
| Sleeping less than 7 hours | 32.2% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 59872, an estimated 28.9% of homes were built between 1970 and 1979. Additionally, 19.9% of homes in the region were built between 2000 and 2009, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Mineral County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 0.3% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 0.0% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 19.9% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 13.0% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 11.6% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 28.9% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 7.7% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 10.0% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 2.9% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 5.7% |
In 59872, 45.4% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 3.8% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 26.0 minutes. Approximately 27.3% of the employed population 16 years and over in 59872 work in retail trade, while an estimated 14.9% work in educational services, and health care and social assistance. On the lower end of the scale, just 1.1% of 59872 workers 16 years and over work in information.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 14.2% |
| Construction | 9.4% |
| Manufacturing | 4.0% |
| Wholesale trade | 3.7% |
| Retail trade | 27.3% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 3.7% |
| Information | 1.1% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 2.5% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 4.4% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 14.9% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 7.9% |
| Other services, except public administration | 1.3% |
| Public administration | 5.7% |
In ZIP Code 59872, 98.5% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 1.2% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.2% 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 Mineral County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 98.5% |
| Spanish | 1.2% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 0.0% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.2% |
| Other languages | 0.1% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 59872 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.44 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 7.77% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 32.63% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 59872 | 10.75¢/kWh | 9.79¢/kWh | 1.62¢/kWh |
| Montana | 13.58¢/kWh | 12.41¢/kWh | 6.98¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.41¢/kWh | 13.1¢/kWh | 8.44¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 59872 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2.16 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 3.31 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 4.3 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.27 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.59 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.67 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 6.82 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 6.58 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.37 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 3.8 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 2.37 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 2.04 | 1.78 | 5.46 |