59918 Zip Code (Fortine, MT) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 642
Zip code population in 2010: 592
Zip code population in 2000: 375

Houses and condos: 314
Renter-occupied apartments: 33
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 59918: 90.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 90.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.9 sq. mi.

Population density: 7 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,539 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,685 (0.6%)

For population 25 years and over in 59918:

• High school or higher: 97.9%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.5%
• Graduate or professional degree: 8.9%
• Unemployed: 4.4%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 32.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 59918:

• Never married: 19.3%
• Now married: 62.5%
• Separated: 0.9%
• Widowed: 2.9%
• Divorced: 14.4%

• 
• • 52481.7%White
  • 8913.9%Hispanic or Latino
  • 223.4%Some other race
  • 50.8%Two or more races
  • 10.2%Black

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 59918, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $28,509 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$28,509
State:	$37,845

Salary/wage: $23,399 (reported on 78.2% of returns)

Here:	$23,399
State:	$31,190

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 113.1% for AGIs below $10k, 72.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 80.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 84.6% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,208 (reported on 45.3% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,208
Montana:	$1,879

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 18.1% for AGIs below $10k, 2.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable dividends: $394 (reported on 14.1% of returns)

Here:	$394
State:	$3,070

Net capital gain/loss: +$881 (reported on 17.9% of returns)

Here:	+$881
State:	+$10,237

Profit/loss from business: +$2,525 (reported on 17.1% of returns)

Here:	+$2,525
State:	+$8,849

Total itemized deductions: $13,953 (26% of AGI, reported on 18.4% of returns)

Here:	$13,953
State:	$17,258

Here:	25.6% of AGI
State:	23.1% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $1,645 (3% of AGI, reported on 13.2% of returns)

Here:	$1,645
State:	$2,921

Here:	3.0% of AGI
State:	3.7% of AGI

Total tax: $3,092 (reported on 65.4% of returns)

59918:	$3,092
State:	$5,485

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.7% for AGIs below $10k, 4.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $1,380 (reported on 21.4% of returns)

Here:	$1,380
State:	$1,604

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 59.0%

Here:	59%
State:	63%

(% for various income ranges: 43.1% for AGIs below $10k, 57.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 65.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 115.4% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Nearest zip codes: 59933, 59917, 59934, 59927, 59930, 59928.
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No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 16
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 214

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 151 (61 now married, 89 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 59918 with a mortgage: 110
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,577
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $446

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 59918 household income distribution in 2022

• 9Less than $10,000
• 6$10,000 to $14,999
• 5$20,000 to $24,999
• 1$25,000 to $29,999
• 12$40,000 to $44,999
• 30$50,000 to $59,999
• 58$60,000 to $74,999
• 42$75,000 to $99,999
• 37$100,000 to $124,999
• 10$125,000 to $149,999
• 8$150,000 to $199,999
• 10$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 59918

• 2Less than $10,000
• 2$20,000 to $24,999
• 7$35,000 to $39,999
• 10$50,000 to $59,999
• 14$100,000 to $124,999
• 2$175,000 to $199,999
• 23$200,000 to $249,999
• 34$250,000 to $299,999
• 16$300,000 to $399,999
• 22$400,000 to $499,999
• 25$500,000 to $749,999
• 8$750,000 to $999,999
• 4$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
• 15$2,000,000 or more

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 59918

• 6$600 to $649
• 1$800 to $899
• 17$1,000 to $1,249
• 9No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,137.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $323,388

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $328,166 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $239,725 - $557,489

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $721,604

Here:	$721,604
State:	$518,333

Mobile homes: $87,288

Here:	$87,288
State:	$139,111

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 256
• One, attached: 2
• Two: 9
• 3 or 4: 8
• Mobile homes: 34

Unemployment: 4.4%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 59918

• 55.9%123Drove a car alone
• 15.0%33Carpooled
• 32.3%71Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 59918

• 225 to 9 minutes
• 310 to 14 minutes
• 715 to 19 minutes
• 2920 to 24 minutes
• 2025 to 29 minutes
• 3530 to 34 minutes
• 340 to 44 minutes
• 945 to 59 minutes
• 1160 to 89 minutes
• 1390 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 81.3%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 642

• Male householders: 108 (19 living alone), Female householders: 124 (12 living alone)

• 143 spouses (143 opposite-sex spouses), 26 unmarried partners, (26 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 202 children (195 natural, 7 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 1 parents, 0 foster children, 37 other relatives, 0 non-relatives

Size of family households: 112 2-persons, 28 3-persons, 20 4-persons, 6 5-persons, 10 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 31 1-person, 19 2-persons

136 married couples with children.
26 single-parent households (26 women).

95.3% of residents of 59918 zip code speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
1.9% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• FORTINE SCHOOL (MEADOW CREEK ROAD in FORTINE, MT)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0712
  Organizations: FORTINE ELEM (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• BRUCE SMITH SHOP (138 1ST ST in FORTINE, MT)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4.4%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4.5%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 175
• Northeast: 26
• Midwest: 125
• South: 62
• West: 253

63% of the 59918 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Montana.

90% of the 59918 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 2% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 5% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 105% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 39
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 9 Students in private undergraduate colleges:

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• RALPH H QUILLING (2084 DEEP CREEK RD in FORTINE, MT; small business)

  $55,000 with Forest Service (disused code: now 12C2) for Forest/Range Fire Suppression/Presuppression Services. Signed on 2000-08-15. Completion date: 2002-05-15.

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (10-19 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 2 establishments)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) (5-9: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4: 1)
• Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: Lessors of Residential Buildings and Dwellings (1-4: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Recreational and Vacation Camps (except Campgrounds) (1-4: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 59918 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Charles	4	75.7 years
William	3	81.7 years
Clarence	2	81.5 years
Ann	2	81.9 years
Arthur	2	67.5 years
David	2	72.4 years
Albert	2	82.0 years
Fred	2	82.4 years
John	2	81.5 years
Leonard	2	68.0 years

Most common last names in zip code 59918 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Weydemeyer	4	77.3 years
Hull	3	80.9 years
Curtiss	3	82.7 years
Stevens	3	78.7 years
Johnson	2	65.0 years
Apeland	2	73.5 years
Humphrey	2	63.9 years
Krause	2	53.5 years
Banning	2	65.0 years
Clyde	2	81.0 years