Pondera County, Montana
Pondera County: county in Montana, United States
About
Pondera County is a county located in the U.S. state of Montana. As of the 2010 census, the population was 6,153 and a population density of 1 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 5,782 inhabitants. Its county seat is Conrad. The county was created 107 years ago in 1918.
County Snapshot
Pondera County at a glance
Pondera County currently has 2 quality-checked populated place pages linked on MapSof, making it easier to jump from the county overview into local city pages.
Mapped populated places
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Montana counties
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Open related pagesLargest city
ConradPopulation 2,412
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Quick Facts about Pondera County
| Population | 5,782 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Montana (United States) |
| Area | 4247 km2 |
| Water as percent of area | 1% |
| Land as percent of area | 99% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 48.2280,-112.2264 |
| Altitude | 3,963 feet / 1208 meters |
| Capital | Conrad |
| Establishment | January 01, 1919 |
| Time Zone | America/Denver |
| Local time | 20:07:59 (18th April 2026) |
| Density | 1 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -6.42% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Pondera County is located at 48°13'41"N 112°13'35"W (48.2279800, -112.2263900). It has 3 neighbors: Glacier County, Teton County and Toole County.
Pondera County map
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The largest city of Pondera County is Conrad with a population of 2,412. Other cities include and Valier population 474. See all Pondera County cities & populated places.
Pondera County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Pondera County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Conrad | 2,412 | Town in Montana, United States |
| Valier | 474 | Town of the United States |
Official website of Pondera County
Official Website- Conrad
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Pondera County decreased by 6.42% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 6,153 | - | census |
| 2011 | 6,193 | 0.65% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 6,150 | -0.7% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 6,216 | 1.06% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 6,138 | -1.27% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 6,095 | -0.71% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 6,035 | -0.99% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 5,968 | -1.12% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 5,960 | -0.13% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 5,911 | -0.83% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 5,782 | -2.23% | estimation process |
Montana Other Counties (more counties)
| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Yellowstone County | 162,990 | County in Montana, United States of America |
| Missoula County | 121,630 | County in Montana, United States |
| Billings | 117,445 | The most populous city in Montana. |
| Gallatin County | 116,806 | County in Montana, United States |
| Flathead County | 105,851 | County in Montana, United States |
| Cascade County | 81,346 | County in central Montana, United States |
| Missoula | 76,848 | The most populous city in Missoula County, Montana. |
| Lewis and Clark County | 70,229 | County in Montana, United States |
| Great Falls | 58,353 | Town in Cascade County, Montana, United States |
| Bozeman | 50,970 | Town in Gallatin County, Montana, United States |
| Ravalli County | 45,002 | County in Montana, United States |
| Silver Bow County | 35,180 | County in Montana, United States |
| Butte | 34,190 | Consolidated city-county in Montana, United States |
| Helena | 33,737 | State capital of Montana, United States and seat of Lewis and Clark County |
| Lake County | 30,986 | County in Montana, United States |
| Kalispell | 25,329 | City in Flathead County, Montana, United States |