Darby, MT is a small town of 2,234 residents located in the Bitterroot Valley. It has a population density of 3 people per square mile. This rural mountain community is home to numerous businesses and organizations that serve the surrounding area. Popular local businesses include Honey Bear Honey Company, which produces award-winning honey from hives located in the nearby mountains, Darby Logging Supply, providing supplies to local loggers, and Tony’s Butcher Shop offering fresh cuts of locally sourced meats. Visitors can also enjoy year-round outdoor activities such as fishing on the nearby rivers and lakes or skiing at nearby Lost Trail Powder Mountain Resort. Other organizations like Darby Community Library offer educational opportunities for adults and children alike. Last but not least are the various local sporting events that take place throughout the year including annual rodeos and horse races. Darby offers something for everyone!
The population in Darby (zip 59829) is 2,234. There are 3 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Darby (zip 59829) is 55.2, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Darby (zip 59829) is 2.2, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Darby (zip 59829)
- 62.2% are married
- 13.4% are divorced
- 21.9% are married with children
- 4.0% have children, but are single
Race in Darby (zip 59829)
- 95.0% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 2.1% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.5% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.3% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander