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Laurel city, MT

ZIP 59044 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 59044

59044 has a population of 12,488 with a median age of 39.9 yrs (51.5% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
91.2%+48% vs US avg
x
Black
0.3%-98% vs US avg
x
Asian
1.5%-75% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
4.6%-76% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
2.4%
x
Age Groups
0–17
23.3%+6% vs US avg
x
18–64
61.9%+0% vs US avg
x
65+
14.8%-9% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
4.5%-59% vs US avg
x
High school
30.2%+15% vs US avg
x
Some college
38.5%+33% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
26.7%-21% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
59.5%+24% vs US avg
x
Never married
21.5%-36% vs US avg
x
Divorced
13.2%+28% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
5.9%
x
Diversity Index
16/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
7.3%-37% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
47.7%+243% vs US avg
x
Veterans
9.2%+53% vs US avg
x
Disability
13.3%-1% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
4.4%-46% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanEnglishIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 59044

Poverty Rate
7.3%-37% vs US avg
x
Veterans
9.2%+53% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
47.7%+243% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
4.4%-46% vs US avg
x
Disability
13.3%-1% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
6.7%-17% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
9.5%-19% vs US avg
x
Private School
1.0%-90% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population12,488
Median age39.9
Poverty rate7.3%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White91.2%
Hispanic4.6%
Black0.3%
Asian1.5%
Foreign-born47.7%