State
County
Land Area (mi²)
0.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,092.40/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
0.32%
Growth Since 2010
13.29%
Rank in State
Rank in Country
Philipsburg is a city located in Granite County Montana. It is also the county seat of Granite County. With a 2020 population of 929, it is the 61st largest city in Montana and the 10611th largest city in the United States . Philipsburg is currently growing at a rate of 0.32% annually and its population has increased by 13.29% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 820 in 2010. Philipsburg reached it's highest population of 929 in 2021. Spanning over 1 miles, Philipsburg has a population density of 1,092 people per square mile.
The average household income in Philipsburg is $56,080 with a poverty rate of 9.55%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $922 per month, and the median house value is $142,700. The median age in Philipsburg is 42.9 years, 46.1 years for males, and 42.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Philipsburg was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 758 | 98.70% |
| Two or More Races | 7 | 0.91% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 3 | 0.39% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 261 | 2.81 | 81.6 |
| Non Family | 118 | 1.14 | 83.1 |
| Married | 98 | 3.56 | 84.7 |
| Male | 25 | 5.36 | 64 |
| Female | 20 | 5.8 | 80 |
3.96
Average Family Size
2.81
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 20 | 3.71% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 40 | 7.42% |
| High School Graduate | 201 | 37.29% |
| Some College | 106 | 19.67% |
| Associates Degree | 45 | 8.35% |
| Bachelors Degree | 82 | 15.21% |
| Graduate Degree | 45 | 8.35% |
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 529 | 470 | 125 |
| 2+ Races | 7 | 7 | |
| Native American | 3 | 2 | 2 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 66.67%.
99.31% of Philipsburg residents speak only English, while 0.69% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.69% of the population.
9.55%
Overall Poverty Rate
12.71%
Male Poverty Rate
5.38%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Philipsburg is White, with 9.72% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Philipsburg is White, with 9.72% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.00%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.64%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.26%.
32.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
24.9%
Male Marriage Rate
41.6%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 68 | 10.81% |
| 2+ Races | 1 | 14.29% |
0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
13.24%
Veteran Disability Rate
50.1%
Labor Force Participation
47.1%
Employment Rate
6%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
99.35%
Native Born
0.65%
Foreign Born
0.65%
Non Citizen
0.00%
Naturalized
99.35% of Philipsburg residents were born in the United States, with 60.42% having been born in Montana. 0.65% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 929 | 3 | 0.32% |
| 2020 | 926 | 3 | 0.33% |
| 2019 | 923 | 3 | 0.33% |
| 2018 | 920 | 3 | 0.33% |
| 2017 | 917 | 19 | 2.12% |
| 2016 | 898 | 32 | 3.70% |
| 2015 | 866 | 4 | 0.46% |
| 2014 | 862 | 21 | 2.50% |
| 2013 | 841 | 7 | 0.84% |
| 2012 | 834 | -12 | -1.42% |
| 2011 | 846 | 2 | 0.24% |
| 2010 | 844 | 0.00% |