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Moving to Saco, Montana

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Population: 224. Estimated population in July 2024: 203 (-9.4% change)
Males: 111 (49.6%), Females: 113 (50.4%)

Phillips County

Zip code: 59261

Demographics

Median resident age: 43.1 years
Median household income: $23,125
Median house value: $19,400

Population by Race

Races in Saco:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.4%)
  • American Indian (3.6%)
  • Two or more races (1.8%)

Ancestries: German (31.7%), Norwegian (21.9%), Irish (13.4%), English (11.2%), Scottish (9.4%), Swedish (7.1%).

Elevation: 2175 feet

Land area: 0.3 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Saco

  • High school or higher: 68.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 18.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.5%
  • Unemployed: 5.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 38.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Saco town

  • Never married: 25.4%
  • Now married: 43.3%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 10.4%
  • Divorced: 20.9%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -38 (-14.5%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Saco:

  • PHILLIPS COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER – CAH (about 36 miles; MALTA, MT)
  • FRANCES MAHON DEACONESS HOSPITAL – CAH (about 50 miles; GLASGOW, MT)
  • GARFIELD COUNTY HEALTH CENTER INC -CAH (about 81 miles; JORDAN, MT)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Saco:

  • BILLINGS LOGAN INTL (about 201 miles; BILLINGS, MT; Abbreviation: BIL)
  • SHERIDAN COUNTY (about 255 miles; SHERIDAN, WY; Abbreviation: SHR)
  • SLOULIN FLD INTL (about 258 miles; WILLISTON, ND; Abbreviation: ISN)

Other public-use airports nearest to Saco:

  • HINSDALE (about 20 miles; HINSDALE, MT; Abbreviation: 6U5)
  • MALTA (about 41 miles; MALTA, MT; Abbreviation: M75)
  • MORGAN (about 50 miles; MORGAN/LORING/, MT; Abbreviation: 7U4)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Saco:

  • MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BILLINGS (about 203 miles; BILLINGS, MT; Full-time enrollment: 3,105)
  • MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BOZEMAN (about 314 miles; BOZEMAN, MT; Full-time enrollment: 10,380)
  • BLACK HILLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 364 miles; SPEARFISH, SD; Full-time enrollment: 3,190)
  • CASPER COLLEGE (about 389 miles; CASPER, WY; Full-time enrollment: 2,564)
  • SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES AND TECHNOLOGY (about 415 miles; RAPID CITY, SD; Full-time enrollment: 2,002)
  • MINOT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 419 miles; MINOT, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,662)
  • RICKS COLLEGE (about 441 miles; REXBURG, ID; Full-time enrollment: 8,670)

Schools

Public high school in Saco:

  • SACO HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 30; Location: #321 HWY 243; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Saco:

  • SACO SCHOOL (Students: 37; Location: #321 HWY 243; Grades: PK – 06)
  • SACO 7-8 (Students: 16; Location: #321 HWY 243; Grades: 07 – 08)

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