McCone County, Montana

county in Montana, United States

McCone County is a county found in the U.S. state of Montana. As of the 2020 United States Census, there were 1,729 people.[1] Its county seat is Circle.[2] The county was created in 1919 and named for State Senator George McCone.[3]

McCone County
Gladstone Hotel in Circle, Montana
Gladstone Hotel in Circle, Montana
Map of Montana highlighting McCone County
Location within the U.S. state of Montana
Map of the United States highlighting Montana
Montana's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 47°39′N 105°48′W / 47.65°N 105.8°W / 47.65; -105.8
Country United States
State Montana
Founded1919
SeatCircle
Largest townCircle
Area
 • Total2,683 sq mi (6,950 km2)
 • Land2,643 sq mi (6,850 km2)
 • Water40 sq mi (100 km2)  1.5%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total1,729
 • Density0.64/sq mi (0.25/km2)
Time zoneUTC−7 (Mountain)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
Congressional district2nd
Websitemcconecountymt.com
  • Montana county number 41

References change

  1. "QuickFacts: McCone County, Montana". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 4, 2024.
  2. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved 7 June 2011.
  3. "McCone County - Home". www.mccone.mt.gov. Retrieved 3 April 2018.