Treasure County, Montana

Treasure County
Yucca Theatre, in Hysham, Montana.
Map of Montana highlighting Treasure County
Location within the U.S. state of Montana
Map of the United States highlighting Montana
Montana's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 46°12′N 107°16′W / 46.2°N 107.27°W / 46.2; -107.27
Country United States
State Montana
Founded1919
SeatHysham
Largest townHysham
Area
 • Total984 sq mi (2,550 km2)
 • Land977 sq mi (2,530 km2)
 • Water6.6 sq mi (17 km2)  0.7%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total762
 • Estimate 
(2022)
758 Decrease
 • Density0.77/sq mi (0.30/km2)
Time zoneUTC−7 (Mountain)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
Congressional district2nd
  • Montana county number 33

Treasure County is a county in the U.S. state of Montana. As of the 2020 census, the population was 762,[1] making it the second-least populous county in Montana. Its county seat is Hysham.[2] The county was founded in 1919.[3]

  1. ^ "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 23, 2023.
  2. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
  3. ^ Montana Place Names from Alzada to Zortman. Helena, MT: Montana Historical Society Press. 2009. p. 267.