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Welcome to Pondera County ...

Time Zone: Pondera County lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Conrad is the Seat for Pondera County.

Pondera County was founded in 1919. Pondera was created by taking area from Chouteau and Teton Counties.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Pondera had a population of 5,911 people. This is a decrease of 4.04% since the last Census (which gave a population of 6,160 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Pondera represented 0.62% of the total population of Montana.

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Footnotes ...

<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.