Shawmut

Census-designated place in Wheatland County, Montana

Aerial view of Shawmut, Montana
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Shawmut is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Wheatland County, Montana, with 42 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 3,855 ft (1,175 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Ryegate, 12.7 miles E.

About Shawmut

Shawmut is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Wheatland County, Montana, United States. As of the 2020 census, Shawmut had a population of 42. Shawmut has a post office with ZIP code 59078, which opened on October 27, 1885. The community is located along U.S. Route 12 and Montana Highway 3.

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Shawmut, MT population

Shawmut had 42 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census42
Density20 per sq mi (8 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Shawmut at a glance

StateMontana (MT)
CountyWheatland County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population42 (2020)
Land area2.15 sq mi (5.6 km²)
Elevation3,855 ft (1,175 m)
Coordinates46.3447° N, 109.5122° W
ZIP code59078
Census code (GEOID)3067225

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Shawmut

What county is Shawmut in?

Shawmut is in Wheatland County, Montana.

What is the population of Shawmut, MT?

42 people lived in Shawmut at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Shawmut, MT?

The ZIP code of Shawmut is 59078.

What is the elevation of Shawmut?

3,855 feet (1,175 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Shawmut?

Ryegate (12.7 mi), Golden Valley Colony (12.8 mi), Springwater Colony (13.9 mi), Harlowton (16.6 mi), Duncan Ranch Colony (25.4 mi).

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