Zip code 59440: Floweree, Montana
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 59440
59440 is a rural zip code in Floweree, Montana (Chouteau County), covering 191 sq mi of land. About 432 people live here, or 2 per square mile. The median resident is 46.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
2.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $228,200. 56% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.4 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; engineering and science; and transportation and moving goods. 32% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 59440 compares
Only about 432 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- 99thStrengthU.S. 91% · MT 89.4%22nd of 317 in MT
- 99thU.S. 10% · MT 15.2%70th of 317 in MT
- Veterans15.8%98thU.S. 6.2% · MT 9%36th of 318 in MT
- Government workers25.3%95thU.S. 14.5% · MT 16.6%74th of 317 in MT
- Median age46.590thU.S. 38.9 · MT 40.4138th of 318 in MT
- Housing vacancy13.9%84thU.S. 10.1% · MT 13.2%218th of 317 in MT
- Median earnings per worker$56,78470thU.S. $49,666 · MT $43,88130th of 316 in MT
- Per capita income$48,62269thU.S. $44,673 · MT $41,71156th of 318 in MT
- Average commute24.4 min39thU.S. 26.4 min · MT 19.1 min127th of 293 in MT
- Median home value$228,20028thU.S. $332,700 · MT $375,800194th of 291 in MT
- Homeownership rate56.3%26thU.S. 65.2% · MT 69.2%297th of 317 in MT
- Residents under 1817.8%18thU.S. 22% · MT 21%200th of 318 in MT
- Work from home6.2%12thU.S. 15.1% · MT 12.5%264th of 317 in MT
- 9thU.S. 9.7% · MT 9.9%170th of 317 in MT
- 8thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MT 35.2%288th of 318 in MT
- Uninsured rate2.1%6thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · MT 8.6%271st of 318 in MT
- 4thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · MT 3.6%175th of 317 in MT
- 4thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · MT 0.465262nd of 316 in MT
- 2ndU.S. 14.1% · MT 2.3%226th of 318 in MT
- 2ndU.S. 17.2% · MT 20.1%308th of 318 in MT
- Population4321stU.S. 334,922,499 · MT 1,116,875197th of 318 in MT
- Population density2/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · MT 8/sq mi179th of 318 in MT
- Poverty rate2.3%1stStrengthU.S. 12.5% · MT 11.5%292nd of 317 in MT
- 1stU.S. 61.4 · MT 29.4287th of 318 in MT
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · MT 2.3%181st of 317 in MT
| Measure | 59440 | Chouteau | MT | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadband accessStrength | 99% | 77.4% | 89.4% | 91% | 22nd of 317 | |
| Self-employed workers | 31.8% | 28.5% | 15.2% | 10% | 70th of 317 | |
| Veterans | 15.8% | 7.9% | 9% | 6.2% | 36th of 318 | |
| Government workers | 25.3% | 26.9% | 16.6% | 14.5% | 74th of 317 | |
| Median age | 46.5 | 43 | 40.4 | 38.9 | 138th of 318 | |
| Housing vacancy | 13.9% | 25.2% | 13.2% | 10.1% | 218th of 317 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $56,784 | $38,947 | $43,881 | $49,666 | 30th of 316 | |
| Per capita income | $48,622 | $31,122 | $41,711 | $44,673 | 56th of 318 | |
| Average commute | 24.4 min | 18.5 min | 19.1 min | 26.4 min | 127th of 293 | |
| Median home value | $228,200 | $207,800 | $375,800 | $332,700 | 194th of 291 | |
| Homeownership rate | 56.3% | 68.2% | 69.2% | 65.2% | 297th of 317 | |
| Residents under 18 | 17.8% | 22.3% | 21% | 22% | 200th of 318 | |
| Work from home | 6.2% | 12.5% | 12.5% | 15.1% | 264th of 317 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6.2% | 9.8% | 9.9% | 9.7% | 170th of 317 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 14.4% | 23% | 35.2% | 35.7% | 288th of 318 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.1% | 5.7% | 8.6% | 8.4% | 271st of 318 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.7% | 3.2% | 3.6% | 5.2% | 175th of 317 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.357 | 0.432 | 0.465 | 0.483 | 262nd of 316 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.2% | 1.5% | 2.3% | 14.1% | 226th of 318 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 7.4% | 23.4% | 20.1% | 17.2% | 308th of 318 | |
| Population | 432 | 5,906 | 1,116,875 | 334,922,499 | 197th of 318 | |
| Population density | 2/sq mi | 2/sq mi | 8/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 179th of 318 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 2.3% | 11.2% | 11.5% | 12.5% | 292nd of 317 | |
| Diversity index | 2.7 | 40.1 | 29.4 | 61.4 | 287th of 318 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0.5% | 2.3% | 3.8% | 181st 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
- White99%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0.2%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial1%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 192
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 49%
- Married couples
- 39.6%
- Living alone
- 50.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 15.8%
- Male / female
- 57% / 43%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 223
- Owner-occupied
- 56.3%
- Vacant
- 13.9%
- Median year built
- 1956
- Median rooms
- 5.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- —
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- —
- Home value to income
- —
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 | 59440 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $68,125 | $74,888 |
| Service | $3,807 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $60,536 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $153,523 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $18,897 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 96.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 6.7%
- Households with broadband
- 99%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 75.5%
- No internet access
- 1%
- Without health insurance
- 2.1%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Floweree
- State
- Montana
- County
- Chouteau County
- Center point
- 47.7160° N, 111.1586° W
- Land area
- 191 sq mi
- Water area
- 2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
59440 spans 2 counties
- Chouteau County68% of land
- Cascade County32% of land
Zip codes near 59440
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 59406 | Great Falls, MT · PO box | 7.6 mi | — |
| 59404 | Great Falls, MT | 9.8 mi | $83,867 |
| 59420 | Carter, MT | 13 mi | $88,438 |
| 59414 | Black Eagle, MT | 14 mi | $69,545 |
| 59401 | Great Falls, MT | 15 mi | $55,299 |
| 59402 | Malmstrom Afb, MT · PO box | 16 mi | — |
| 59403 | Great Falls, MT · PO box | 16 mi | — |
| 59468 | Power, MT | 22 mi | $82,895 |
| 59450 | Highwood, MT | 22 mi | $70,250 |
| 59487 | Vaughn, MT | 24 mi | $56,359 |
| 59472 | Sand Coulee, MT | 26 mi | $68,036 |
| 59433 | Dutton, MT | 27 mi | $66,000 |
Questions about 59440
What city is zip code 59440?
59440 is assigned to Floweree, Montana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 59440 in?
59440 is mostly in Chouteau County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 59440?
About 432 people live in 59440, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 59440 in?
59440 is in Mountain Time.
What zip codes are near 59440?
The closest zip codes to 59440 are 59406, 59404, 59420, 59414, 59401.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 59440, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.