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Richey, MT
Town in Dawson County, Montana.
Population
238
Land area
0.3sq mi
People per sq mi
924
ZIP codes
0
Richey and its ZIP codes
Richey at a glance
- Richey is about 120 times as dense as Montana as a whole.
Local data for Richey, MT
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Dawson County. PPP loans are for Richey.
Unemployment rate
2.3%
Sep 2026, -0.6 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$51,550
3,338 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$55,246
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$89.7M
FY 2026, $10,037 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Richey, MT, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: cold wave
Storm events since 1996
796
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
4
0.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
85° / 5°F
14.2 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Richey, MT, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
30.0%
U.S. 33.3% -3.3 pts
Diabetes
9.7%
U.S. 12.1% -2.4 pts
Smoking
11.1%
U.S. 12.8% -1.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.9%
U.S. 11.1% -3.2 pts
Cities near Richey
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| BloomfieldCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 0.1 |
| Fox LakeCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 4.2 |
| VidaCensus-designated place | 24 mi | 0.1 |
| CircleTown | 29 mi | 0.8 |
| LindsayCensus-designated place | 29 mi | 0.6 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Richey, MT in?
- Richey is in Dawson County, Montana.
- What is the population of Richey, MT?
- About 238 people live in Richey, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Richey?
- Nearby places include Bloomfield (17 mi), Fox Lake (20 mi), Vida (24 mi), Circle (29 mi), Lindsay (29 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023