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Poplar, Montana Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 911. Estimated population in July 2024: 904 (-0.8% change)
Males: 469 (51.5%), Females: 442 (48.5%)

Roosevelt County

Zip code: 59255

Demographics

Median resident age: 32.8 years
Median household income: $24,896
Median house value: $40,300

Population by Race

Races in Poplar:

  • American Indian (66.4%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (32.2%)
  • Two or more races (3.1%)
  • Hispanic (0.9%)
  • Filipino (0.5%)

Ancestries: German (9.3%), Norwegian (6.1%), United States (5.0%), Irish (4.4%), English (2.7%), Danish (1.5%).

Elevation: 1993 feet

Land area: 0.3 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Poplar

  • High school or higher: 76.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 15.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.3%
  • Unemployed: 25.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 7.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Poplar city

  • Never married: 34.1%
  • Now married: 45.2%
  • Separated: 2.8%
  • Widowed: 7.1%
  • Divorced: 10.7%

1.2% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +41 (+4.7%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Poplar:

  • POPLAR COMMUNITY HOSPITAL – CAH (CORNER OF H AND COURT)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Poplar:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Poplar:

  • SLOULIN FLD INTL (about 109 miles; WILLISTON, ND; Abbreviation: ISN)
  • SHERIDAN COUNTY (about 261 miles; SHERIDAN, WY; Abbreviation: SHR)
  • GILLETTE-CAMPBELL COUNTY (about 261 miles; GILLETTE, WY; Abbreviation: GCC)

Other public-use airports nearest to Poplar:

  • POPLAR (about 3 miles; POPLAR, MT; Abbreviation: 42S)
  • L M CLAYTON (about 26 miles; WOLF POINT, MT; Abbreviation: OLF)
  • RICHEY (about 35 miles; RICHEY, MT; Abbreviation: 7U8)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/Universities in Poplar:

  • FORT PECK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 297; Location: PO BOX 398; Public; Website: www.Montana.edu/wwwfpcc/)
  • NATIVE AMERICAN EDUCATIONAL SERVICES-FORT PECK (Full-time enrollment: 11; Location: PO BOX 107; Private, not-for-profit; Website: NAES.INDIAN.COM)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Poplar:

  • BLACK HILLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 265 miles; SPEARFISH, SD; Full-time enrollment: 3,190)
  • MINOT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 270 miles; MINOT, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,662)
  • MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BILLINGS (about 281 miles; BILLINGS, MT; Full-time enrollment: 3,105)
  • SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES AND TECHNOLOGY (about 309 miles; RAPID CITY, SD; Full-time enrollment: 2,002)
  • BISMARCK STATE COLLEGE (about 319 miles; BISMARCK, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,205)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MARY (about 321 miles; BISMARCK, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,203)
  • CASPER COLLEGE (about 367 miles; CASPER, WY; Full-time enrollment: 2,564)

Schools

Public high school in Poplar:

  • POPLAR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 253; Location: 400 4TH AVENUE WEST; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Poplar:

  • POPLAR SCHOOL (Students: 360; Location: 400 4TH AVENUE WEST; Grades: PK – 04)
  • POPLAR 5-6 SCHOOL (Students: 174; Location: 400 4TH AVENUE WEST; Grades: 05 – 06)
  • POPLAR 7-8 (Students: 157; Location: 400 4TH AVENUE WEST; Grades: 07 – 08)

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