Polson, Montana

Coordinates: 47°41′17″N 114°9′24″W / 47.68806°N 114.15667°W / 47.68806; -114.15667
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Polson, Montana
Polson and Flathead Lake
Polson and Flathead Lake
Location of Polson, Montana
Location of Polson, Montana
Coordinates: 47°41′17″N 114°9′24″W / 47.68806°N 114.15667°W / 47.68806; -114.15667
CountryUnited States
StateMontana
CountyLake
Area
 • Total4.66 sq mi (12.07 km2)
 • Land4.49 sq mi (11.63 km2)
 • Water0.17 sq mi (0.44 km2)
Elevation2,927 ft (892 m)
Population
 • Total5,148
 • Density1,146.04/sq mi (442.53/km2)
Time zoneUTC−7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
ZIP code
59860
Area code406
FIPS code30-58750
GNIS feature ID0775341[2]
Websitewww.cityofpolson.com

Polson is a city in the U.S. state of Montana. It is the county seat of Lake County.[4] As of the 2020 United States Census, there were 5,148 people living there.[3] It is on the southern shore of Flathead Lake.

References[change | change source]

  1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
  2. 2.0 2.1 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Polson, Montana
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2020 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Polson city, Montana". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 22, 2024.
  4. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.