Zip code 59022: Crow Agency, Montana
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 59022
59022 is a rural zip code in Crow Agency, Montana (Big Horn County), covering 158 sq mi of land. About 2,307 people live here, or 15 per square mile. The median resident is 23.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $53,083 a year, 34% below the national median of $80,734. 37.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $57,800, or 1.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 75% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $474 a month.
12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 13.5 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; office and administrative support; and cleaning and personal care. 61% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another language, such as Arabic or a Native American language.
How 59022 compares
- Unemployment rate31.4%99thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · MT 3.6%3rd of 317 in MT
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · MT 8.6%16th of 318 in MT
- Residents under 1839.4%99thU.S. 22% · MT 21%16th of 318 in MT
- Government workers37.6%99thU.S. 14.5% · MT 16.6%27th of 317 in MT
- Poverty rate37.2%98thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · MT 11.5%16th of 317 in MT
- Housing vacancy10.1%72ndU.S. 10.1% · MT 13.2%244th of 317 in MT
- Homeownership rate75.3%67thU.S. 65.2% · MT 69.2%185th of 317 in MT
- 33rdU.S. 9.7% · MT 9.9%127th of 317 in MT
- 22ndU.S. 15.1% · MT 12.5%241st of 317 in MT
- 17thU.S. 10% · MT 15.2%289th of 317 in MT
- Median household income$53,08312thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · MT $72,509239th of 295 in MT
- Veterans2.6%11thU.S. 6.2% · MT 9%289th of 318 in MT
- 8thU.S. 17.2% · MT 20.1%300th of 318 in MT
- Median earnings per worker$33,8647thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · MT $43,881247th of 316 in MT
- Population2,3074thU.S. 334,922,499 · MT 1,116,87582nd of 318 in MT
- 4thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MT 35.2%299th of 318 in MT
- 4thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · MT 0.465256th of 316 in MT
- 3rdU.S. 61.4 · MT 29.4261st of 318 in MT
- Population density15/sq mi2ndU.S. 95/sq mi · MT 8/sq mi67th of 318 in MT
- Broadband access76.1%2ndWeaknessU.S. 91% · MT 89.4%269th of 317 in MT
- Per capita income$10,9661stWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · MT $41,711316th of 318 in MT
- Median home value$57,8001stU.S. $332,700 · MT $375,800288th of 291 in MT
- 1stU.S. $1,413 · MT $1,081196th of 209 in MT
- Median age23.51stU.S. 38.9 · MT 40.4309th of 318 in MT
- Average commute13.5 min1stStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · MT 19.1 min276th of 293 in MT
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · MT 2.3%235th of 318 in MT
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · MT 44.8%229th of 286 in MT
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · MT 2.3%154th of 317 in MT
| Measure | 59022 | Big Horn | MT | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 31.4% | 13.2% | 3.6% | 5.2% | 3rd of 317 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 31% | 21.7% | 8.6% | 8.4% | 16th of 318 | |
| Residents under 18 | 39.4% | 31.3% | 21% | 22% | 16th of 318 | |
| Government workers | 37.6% | 30.6% | 16.6% | 14.5% | 27th of 317 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 37.2% | 22.1% | 11.5% | 12.5% | 16th of 317 | |
| Housing vacancy | 10.1% | 15.5% | 13.2% | 10.1% | 244th of 317 | |
| Homeownership rate | 75.3% | 66.7% | 69.2% | 65.2% | 185th of 317 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.4% | 9.4% | 9.9% | 9.7% | 127th of 317 | |
| Work from home | 8% | 10.4% | 12.5% | 15.1% | 241st of 317 | |
| Self-employed workers | 6.8% | 10.7% | 15.2% | 10% | 289th of 317 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $53,083 | $58,750 | $72,509 | $80,734 | 239th of 295 | |
| Veterans | 2.6% | 5.5% | 9% | 6.2% | 289th of 318 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 10% | 14.1% | 20.1% | 17.2% | 300th of 318 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $33,864 | $34,320 | $43,881 | $49,666 | 247th of 316 | |
| Population | 2,307 | 12,891 | 1,116,875 | 334,922,499 | 82nd of 318 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 11.7% | 17.8% | 35.2% | 35.7% | 299th of 318 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.361 | 0.444 | 0.465 | 0.483 | 256th of 316 | |
| Diversity index | 8.3 | 48.7 | 29.4 | 61.4 | 261st of 318 | |
| Population density | 15/sq mi | 3/sq mi | 8/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 67th of 318 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 76.1% | 82.7% | 89.4% | 91% | 269th of 317 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $10,966 | $22,861 | $41,711 | $44,673 | 316th of 318 | |
| Median home value | $57,800 | $143,400 | $375,800 | $332,700 | 288th of 291 | |
| Median gross rent | $474 | $697 | $1,081 | $1,413 | 196th of 209 | |
| Median age | 23.5 | 31.9 | 40.4 | 38.9 | 309th of 318 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 13.5 min | 19.6 min | 19.1 min | 26.4 min | 276th of 293 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 0.8% | 2.3% | 14.1% | 235th of 318 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 7.1% | 21.6% | 44.8% | 51.1% | 229th of 286 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0.1% | 2.3% | 3.8% | 154th of 317 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White3%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American96%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0.9%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 507
- Average household size
- 4.5
- Family households
- 80.1%
- Married couples
- 23.9%
- Living alone
- 19.9%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 2.6%
- Male / female
- 43% / 57%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 564
- Owner-occupied
- 75.3%
- Vacant
- 10.1%
- Median year built
- 1983
- Median rooms
- 5.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 7.1%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 1.1× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 59022 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $38,333 | $74,888 |
| Service | $23,889 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $42,786 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $39,135 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $21,458 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 85.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 11.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 5.9%
- Households with broadband
- 76.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 59.6%
- No internet access
- 16.2%
- Without health insurance
- 31%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Crow Agency
- State
- Montana
- County
- Big Horn County
- Center point
- 45.5705° N, 107.2617° W
- Land area
- 158 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Crow Agency (unincorporated)5% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 59022
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 59031 | Garryowen, MT | 7.4 mi | — |
| 59016 | Busby, MT | 17 mi | $58,750 |
| 59050 | Lodge Grass, MT | 24 mi | $62,500 |
| 59034 | Hardin, MT | 27 mi | $60,726 |
| 59010 | Bighorn, MT | 27 mi | $73,250 |
| 59043 | Lame Deer, MT | 28 mi | $29,028 |
| 59075 | Saint Xavier, MT | 31 mi | $24,063 |
| 59089 | Wyola, MT | 33 mi | $62,870 |
| 59012 | Birney, MT | 35 mi | $56,250 |
| 59323 | Colstrip, MT | 35 mi | $82,500 |
| 59064 | Pompeys Pillar, MT | 36 mi | — |
| 59035 | Fort Smith, MT | 38 mi | $51,726 |
Zip codes like 59022 elsewhere
Questions about 59022
What city is zip code 59022?
59022 is assigned to Crow Agency, Montana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 59022 in?
59022 is in Big Horn County, Montana.
What is the population of 59022?
About 2,307 people live in 59022, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 59022 in?
59022 is in Mountain Time.
What is the median household income in 59022?
The median household income in 59022 is $53,083.
What zip codes are near 59022?
The closest zip codes to 59022 are 59031, 59016, 59050, 59034, 59010.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 59022, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.