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Pablo, MT

Census-designated place in Lake County, Montana. ZIP codes: 59855.

Population

1,632

Land area

4.8sq mi

People per sq mi

337

ZIP codes

1

Pablo and its ZIP codes

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Pablo at a glance

  • Pablo is about 44 times as dense as Montana as a whole.
  • By population, it ranks 67th among 475 cities and towns in Montana.
  • The median household income is $36,400, 50% below the Montana median of $72,509.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $256,700 (32% below Montana) and median rent is $793 a month.

Local data for Pablo, MT

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Pablo, MT, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$36,400

Poverty rate

34.5%

Median home value

$256,700

Median rent

$793/mo

Homeownership

66.5%

Bachelor's or higher

8.9%

Median age

33.0

Average commute

13.6 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (166), Irish Americans (99), Mexican Americans (86).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Lake County. PPP loans are for Pablo.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.3%

Aug 2026, -0.9 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$54,190

9,694 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$53,778

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$582M

FY 2026, $18,691 per person

PPP loans

$3M

15 loans, 334 jobs reported

Lake County economyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

Pablo, MT, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone61.8%
  • Carpooled21.8%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked0.0%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other3.6%
  • Worked from home12.8%

Average one-way commute: 13.6 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Pablo, MT, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

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Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: winter weather

Storm events since 1996

1,125

Countywide, mostly heavy snow

Flood insurance policies

30

0.2% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

83° / 22°F

15.0 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Pablo, MT, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

35.8%

U.S. 33.3% +2.5 pts

Diabetes

11.6%

U.S. 12.1% -0.5 pts

Smoking

20.0%

U.S. 12.8% +7.2 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

12.7%

U.S. 11.1% +1.6 pts

ZIP codes in Pablo

1 in or overlapping Pablo. Population shown

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Cities near Pablo

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
RonanCity5 mi1.2
Turtle LakeCensus-designated place5.2 mi0.6
KerrCensus-designated place6.5 mi0.9
PolsonCity6.7 mi4.5
JetteCensus-designated place9 mi0.6
Kicking HorseCensus-designated place9.8 mi2.4
Rocky PointCensus-designated place9.8 mi0.6
Finley PointCensus-designated place10 mi4.3
CharloCensus-designated place11 mi2
Kings PointCensus-designated place12 mi1.4
LindisfarneCensus-designated place15 mi2.6
Big ArmCensus-designated place16 mi5.4
ElmoCensus-designated place19 mi0.3
St. IgnatiusTown19 mi0.5
DaytonCensus-designated place20 mi0.5
CondonCensus-designated place20 mi21.4

Frequently asked questions

What county is Pablo, MT in?
Pablo is in Lake County, Montana.
What ZIP codes are in Pablo, MT?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Pablo include 59855.
What is the population of Pablo, MT?
About 1,632 people live in Pablo, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Pablo?
Nearby places include Ronan (5 mi), Turtle Lake (5.2 mi), Kerr (6.5 mi), Polson (6.7 mi), Jette (9 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023