Busby, MT
Full City Profile · Montana · Big Horn County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
483
Population
34/sq mi density
$62,222
Median Income
$20,418 per capita
$96,200
Home Value
$149,366 Zillow
$340
Median Rent
9.0% income on rent
45°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$62,222 median income, 18.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$96,200 home value, $340/mo rent
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
483
Census 2023
Population Density
34
per square mile
Land Area
14.3
square miles (37.1 km²)
Median Age
35.4 yrs
9% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
39.5%
Male
60.5%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 5.8% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 7% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 87.2% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
5.8%
Black
0%
Hispanic
7%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 90.2% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 9.4% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
90.2%
Spanish
9.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.0%
Veterans
8.5%
42% above US avg (6%)
Disability
7.5%
42% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
77.4%
15% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
22.6%
163% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.453
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 483 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 34 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 14.3 sq mi |
| Median Age | 35.4 years |
Gender
| Male | 39.5% |
| Female | 60.5% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 5.8% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 90.2% |
| Spanish | 9.4% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.0% |
| Veterans | 8.5% |
| Disability | 7.5% |
| Health Insurance | 77.4% |
| Uninsured | 22.6% |
| Broadband Access | 89.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.453 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 8, Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent |