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Philipsburg, Montana Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 914. Estimated population in July 2024: 959 (+4.9% change)
Males: 461 (50.4%), Females: 453 (49.6%)

Granite County

Zip code: 59858

Demographics

Median resident age: 44.9 years
Median household income: $24,559
Median house value: $71,300

Population by Race

Races in Philipsburg:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.4%)
  • American Indian (2.5%)
  • Hispanic (2.3%)
  • Two or more races (2.0%)
  • Other race (1.2%)

Ancestries: German (18.8%), Irish (13.6%), English (10.9%), Norwegian (8.0%), Swedish (5.5%), Scottish (4.6%).

Elevation: 5270 feet

Land area: 0.8 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Philipsburg

  • High school or higher: 83.7%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 21.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.0%
  • Unemployed: 8.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Philipsburg town

  • Never married: 21.0%
  • Now married: 49.1%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 11.0%
  • Divorced: 17.6%

1.9% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -1 (-0.1%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Philipsburg:

  • GRANITE COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER – CAH (PO BOX 729)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Philipsburg:

  • COMMUNITY HOSPITAL OF ANACONDA (about 26 miles; ANACONDA, MT)
  • MONTANA STATE HOSPITAL (about 38 miles; WARM SPRINGS, MT)
  • POWELL COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL – CAH (about 39 miles; DEER LODGE, MT)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Philipsburg:

  • BERT MOONEY (about 63 miles; BUTTE, MT; Abbreviation: BTM)
  • MISSOULA INTERNATIONAL (about 67 miles; MISSOULA, MT; Abbreviation: MSO)
  • HELENA REGIONAL (about 94 miles; HELENA, MT; Abbreviation: HLN)

Other public-use airports nearest to Philipsburg:

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Philipsburg:

  • THE UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA-MISSOULA (about 75 miles; MISSOULA, MT; Full-time enrollment: 11,112)
  • MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BOZEMAN (about 173 miles; BOZEMAN, MT; Full-time enrollment: 10,380)
  • RICKS COLLEGE (about 208 miles; REXBURG, ID; Full-time enrollment: 8,670)
  • UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO (about 237 miles; MOSCOW, ID; Full-time enrollment: 9,823)
  • LEWIS-CLARK STATE COLLEGE (about 256 miles; LEWISTON, ID; Full-time enrollment: 2,213)
  • NORTH IDAHO COLLEGE (about 258 miles; COEUR D’ALENE, ID; Full-time enrollment: 2,988)
  • IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 263 miles; POCATELLO, ID; Full-time enrollment: 10,057)

Schools

Public high school in Philipsburg:

  • GRANITE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 72; Location: 407 SCHNEPEL ST; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Philipsburg:

  • PHILIPSBURG SCHOOL (Students: 112; Location: 407 SCHNEPEL ST; Grades: PK – 06)
  • PHILIPSBURG 7-8 (Students: 41; Location: 407 SCHNEPEL ST; Grades: 07 – 08)

Libraries

Library in Philipsburg:

  • PHILIPSBURG PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $16,766; Location: 102 S SANSOME; 5,750 books; 140 audio materials; 122 video materials)

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