Toole County, Montana
Toole County, Montana, has 5,211 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Shelby. It uses Mountain Time and covers 1,915 sq mi (4,959 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 5,211
- Land area
- 1,915 sq mi (4,959 km²)
- County seat or government
- Shelby
- Time zone
- Mountain TimeUTC-07:00 in January; UTC-06:00 in July
- Median household income
- $57,731 ± $7,284
- Median home value
- $218,400 ± $34,702
- Median rent, with utilities
- $826 ± $162
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 63.1% ± 5.4 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Outside any metro or micro area
- Water area
- 30.1 sq mi (78 km²)
- State
- Montana
- County code (FIPS)
- 30101
- Coordinates (central point)
- 48.645125, -111.733472
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 Toole 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
- 594275,008 people
- 594743,525 people
- 59482757 people
- 59456392 people
- 59444222 people
- 59454123 people
- 5946694 people
- 5948491 people
- 5954555 people
- 5943514 people
10 ZIP Code areas overlap Toole 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
Toole 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 Toole County, largest first
- Shelby High School District3,968 people
- Shelby Elementary School District3,648 people
- Sunburst K-12 Schools1,093 people
- Galata Elementary School District320 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.
- Shelby, Montana (city)3,216 people
- Sunburst, Montana (town)301 people
- Hillside Colony, Montana (CDP)245 people
- Camrose Colony, Montana (CDP)126 people
- Kevin, Montana (town)108 people
- Sweet Grass, Montana (CDP)70 people
- Rimrock Colony, Montana (CDP)39 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Liberty County, Montana32 mi east
- Pondera County, Montana36 mi southwest
- Glacier County, Montana58 mi west
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Areas that only touch the edge
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