Big Horn County, MT Demographic Data
Big Horn County, MT Summary
Big Horn County is located in Montana
- Population: 12,872
- Area: 5,014.61 sq. miles
- Land Area: 4,995.46 sq. miles
- Water Area: 19.15 sq. miles
- Population Density: 2.56 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 3,665.35 ft
- Time Zone: Mountain Standard Time (GMT -7)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Big Horn County, MT Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
6,692
51%
50.8
Male
6,522
49%
49.2
Total Population
13,214
323,128,000
Big Horn County, MT Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
1,217
9.2%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
1,473
11.1%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
1,111
8.4%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
1,023
7.7%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
853
6.5%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
1,727
13.1%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
1,267
9.6%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
1,577
11.9%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
829
6.3%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
679
5.1%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
900
6.8%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
402
3.0%
4.4
85 Years and Over
156
1.2%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
8,781
66.5%
77.2
Female
4,567
52.0%
51.3
Male
4,214
48.0%
48.7
21 Years and over
8,258
62.5%
73.1
62 Years and over
1,853
14.0%
18.8
65 Years and over
1,458
11.0%
15.2
Female
775
53.2%
55.8
Male
683
46.8%
44.2
Median Age (years)
30
0.0%
0.0
Big Horn County, MT Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
12,825
97.1%
96.8
White
4,188
31.7%
72.6
Black or African American
13
0.1%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
8,594
65.0%
0.8
Asian
12
0.1%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
12
0.1%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
4
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
4
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
14
0.1%
5.1
Two or More Races
389
2.9%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
691
5.2%
17.8
Mexican
648
4.9%
11.2
Puerto Rican
43
0.3%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
0
0.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
12,523
94.8%
82.2
Big Horn County, MT Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
284
3.8%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
749
9.9%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
2,560
34.0%
27.2
Some college, no degree
1,829
24.3%
20.6
Associate's Degree
929
12.3%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
763
10.1%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
423
5.6%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
1,033
13.7%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
6,504
86.3%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
1,186
15.7%
31.2
Big Horn County, MT Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
3,335
35.4%
33.7%
Now Married
4,420
47.0%
47.5
Divorced
794
8.4%
11.0%
Separated
217
2.3%
2.0
Widowed
647
6.9
5.8%
Big Horn County, MT Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
8,261
68.9%
78.4%
Languages other than english
3,736
31.1%
21.6%
Spanish
317
2.6%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
39
0.3%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
7
0.1%
3.5%
Other Languages
3,373
28.1%
1.1%
Big Horn County, MT Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
318
8.8%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
209
5.8%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
509
14.1%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
439
12.2%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
501
13.9%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
539
15.0%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
433
12.0%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
511
14.2%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
68
1.9%
5.8
$200,000 or more
75
2.1%
6.4
Median household income
44,136
57,617
Per capita income
17,352
31,128
Big Horn County, MT Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
640
13.5%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
452
9.5%
9.8
Construction
177
3.7%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
1,354
28.5%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
133
2.8%
6.6
Information
16
0.3%
2.1
Manufacturing
34
0.7%
10.1
Other services except public administration
123
2.6%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
56
1.2%
11.4
Public administration
1,109
23.3%
4.6
Retail trade
441
9.3%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
174
3.7%
5.2
Wholesale trade
45
0.9%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
698
14.7%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
1,534
32.3%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
359
7.6%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
1,100
23.1%
23.3%
Service occupations
1,063
22.4%
18.1%
Big Horn County, MT Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
4,748
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
3,232
68.1%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
565
11.9%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
14
0.3%
5.1
Walked
287
6.0%
2.7
Other means
61
1.3%
1.8
Worked at home
589
12.4%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
19.1
26.6
Big Horn County, MT Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
165
4.6%
8.7
1 vehicles
999
27.7%
33.2
2 vehicles
1,527
42.4%
37.1
3 or more
911
25.3%
21.0
Big Horn County, MT Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
3,602
77.2%
87.6
Owner Occupied
2,197
61.0%
63.1
Renter Occupied
1,405
39.0%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
1,066
22.8%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
8
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
3.4
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
4.0
0.0%
2.5
Big Horn County, MT Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
4,668
1 room
49
1.0%
2.4
2 rooms
137
2.9%
2.7
3 rooms
266
5.7%
9.1
4 rooms
911
19.5%
16.5
5 rooms
1,506
32.3%
19.8
6 rooms
891
19.1%
17.8
7 rooms
406
8.7%
12.0
8 rooms
216
4.6%
8.6
9 rooms or more
286
6.1%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Big Horn County, MT Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
4,668
1-unit, detached
3,329
71.3%
61.5
1-unit, attached
36
0.8%
5.9
2-units
101
2.2%
3.6
3 or 4 units
57
1.2%
4.4
5 to 9 units
89
1.9%
4.8
10 to 19 units
11
0.2%
4.4
20 or more units
90
1.9%
9.0
Mobile home
955
20.5%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Big Horn County, MT Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
563
12.1%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
336
7.2%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
339
7.3%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
510
10.9%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
1,084
23.2%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
703
15.1%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
677
14.5%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
402
8.6%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
51
1.1%
2.8%
2014 or later
3
0.1%
1.4%
Big Horn County, MT Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
1,284
35.6%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
1,164
32.3%
4.7
Electricity
881
24.5%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
19
0.5%
4.8
Coal or coke
33
0.9%
0.1
Wood
155
4.3%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
54
1.5%
0.5
No fuel used
12
0.3%
1.1
Big Horn County, MT Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
696
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
9
1.3%
11.8%
$3,000 or more
11
1.6%
10.3%
Less than $500
50
7.2%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
119
17.1%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
182
26.1%
28.8%
$500 to $999
325
46.7%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
387
56.1%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
99
14.3%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
62
9.0%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
46
6.7%
7.0%
35.0% or more
96
13.9%
21.3%
Not Computed
6
0.0%
0.0%
Big Horn County, MT Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
1,178
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
5
0.4%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
49
4.2%
28.3%
Less than $500
337
28.6%
10.7%
$500 to $999
787
66.8%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
227
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
660
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
391
34.4%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
107
9.4%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
93
8.2%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
126
11.1%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
132
11.6%
9.0%
35.0% or more
287
25.3%
40.7%
Not Computed
269
0.0%
0.0%
Big Horn County, MT Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
2,197
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
484
22.0%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
674
30.7%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
471
21.4%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
222
10.1%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
220
10.0%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
60
2.7%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
43
2.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
23
1.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
96,500
205,000
