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Park County, MT
14 cities and towns and 9 ZIP codes in Park County, Montana.
Population
17,710
Land area
2,802sq mi
People per sq mi
6
ZIP codes
9
Cities and towns in Park County
Park County at a glance
- By population, it ranks 11th among 56 counties in Montana.
- The median household income is $70,047, 3% below the Montana median of $72,509.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $467,500 (24% above Montana) and median rent is $976 a month.
- Its largest cities are Livingston (8,780), Pray (1,129) and Gardiner (647).
Local data for Park County, MT
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Park County, MT, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$70,047
Poverty rate
12.3%
Median home value
$467,500
Prices +0.9% in a year
Median rent
$976/mo
Homeownership
69.4%
Bachelor's or higher
39.8%
Median age
46.0
Average commute
25.3 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (4,019), Irish Americans (3,270), Norwegian Americans (1,315).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, income, federal spending and pandemic loans
Unemployment rate
2.1%
Aug 2026, -0.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$54,822
7,396 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$71,155
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$160M
FY 2026, $9,310 per person
PPP loans
$36.2M
834 loans, 5,248 jobs reported
Campaign donations
$373K
Itemized, 2026 cycle
How people get to work
Park County, MT, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone65.6%
- Carpooled10.5%
- Public transit1.0%
- Walked3.5%
- Bicycle1.5%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.9%
- Worked from home17.0%
Average one-way commute: 25.3 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Park County, MT, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: avalanche
Storm events since 1996
852
Most often winter storm
Flood insurance policies
95
0.8% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
86° / 19°F
14.5 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone23 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Park County, MT, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
30.4%
U.S. 33.3% -2.9 pts
Diabetes
10.5%
U.S. 12.1% -1.6 pts
Smoking
13.5%
U.S. 12.8% +0.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.2%
U.S. 11.1% -2.9 pts
Cities, towns and ZIP codes in Park County
Population shown
Frequently asked questions
- What is the largest city in Park County, MT?
- Livingston is the largest city or town in Park County, with about 8,780 residents.
- How many ZIP codes are in Park County?
- Park County includes 9 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, including 59018, 59020, 59027, 59030, 59047.
- What is the population of Park County, MT?
- About 17,710 people live in Park County, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What counties border Park County?
- Park County borders Gallatin County, Park County, WY, Carbon County, Stillwater County, Sweet Grass County, Meagher County.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023