Gilman is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Lewis and Clark County, Montana, United States. It is near the northern border of the county, on the east side of U.S. Route 287. Augusta is less than 2 miles (3 km) to the southwest. US-287 leads northeast from Gilman 24 miles (39 km) to Choteau and south through Augusta 40 miles (64 km) to Interstate 15 near Wolf Creek. Montana Highway 21 forms the southern edge of Gilman and leads east 21 miles (34 km) to Simms.

Gilman, Montana
The former Gilman State Bank building
The former Gilman State Bank building
Gilman is located in Montana
Gilman
Gilman
Gilman is located in the United States
Gilman
Gilman
Coordinates: 47°30′42″N 112°21′36″W / 47.51167°N 112.36000°W / 47.51167; -112.36000
CountryUnited States
StateMontana
CountyLewis and Clark
Area
 • Total0.65 sq mi (1.69 km2)
 • Land0.65 sq mi (1.69 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation4,001 ft (1,220 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total48
 • Density73.39/sq mi (28.35/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP Code
59410 (Augusta)
Area code406
FIPS code30-30750
GNIS feature ID2804301[2]

Elk Creek, a tributary of the Sun River, flows eastward through the southern part of the CDP.

Gilman was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.[2]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
202048
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

Education

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The CDP is covered by two school districts: Augusta Elementary School District and Augusta High School District.[4] Both districts are a part of Augusta Public Schools.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
  2. ^ a b c "Gilman Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  3. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  4. ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Lewis and Clark County, MT" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved March 14, 2024.
  5. ^ "Directory of Montana Schools". Montana Office of Public Instruction. March 13, 2024. p. 157/319. Retrieved March 14, 2024.