Powder River County, Montana
Powder River County, Montana, has 1,781 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Broadus. It uses Mountain Time and covers 3,298 sq mi (8,542 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 1,781
- Land area
- 3,298 sq mi (8,542 km²)
- County seat or government
- Broadus
- Time zone
- Mountain TimeUTC-07:00 in January; UTC-06:00 in July
- Median household income
- $67,045 ± $14,071
- Median home value
- $192,100 ± $44,516
- Median rent, with utilities
- $533 ± $80
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 78.8% ± 5.8 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: Gillette, WY micro area and Sheridan, WY micro area
- Water area
- 0.6 sq mi (1.57 km²)
- State
- Montana
- County code (FIPS)
- 30075
- Coordinates (central point)
- 45.408926, -105.555344
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.
Time zones in Powder River County
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Mountain TimeAmerica/Denver | UTC-07:00 in January; UTC-06:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
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ZIP Code areas, largest first
- 5930111,643 people
- 590031,334 people
- 593171,108 people
- 59351202 people
- 59314155 people
- 5906251 people
- 5934535 people
- 5934321 people
- 5931615 people
9 ZIP Code areas overlap Powder River County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.
Official county information
Powder River County government website ↗ is the next stop for county offices, tax, voting, jury and records information. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.
School districts in Powder River County, largest first
- Powder River County High School District1,836 people
- Ashland Elementary School District1,481 people
- Broadus Elementary School District1,291 people
- Biddle Elementary School District158 people
- South Stacey Elementary School District122 people
Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.
Cities, towns and communities, largest first
These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.
- Broadus, Montana (town)459 people
- Biddle, Montana (CDP)41 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Carter County, Montana51 mi east
- Custer County, Montana59 mi north
- Crook County, Wyoming74 mi southeast
- Rosebud County, Montana75 mi northwest
- Sheridan County, Wyoming78 mi southwest
- Campbell County, Wyoming84 mi south
- Big Horn County, Montana95 mi west
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