Rosebud County, Montana
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 8,253
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 8,253
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 8,194
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 8,335
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 8,331
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) -1.0%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) -1.6%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 8,329
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 9,233
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 7.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent 28.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 18.1%
Female persons, percent 50.4%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 56.9%
Black alone, percent(a) 0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 37.8%
Asian alone, percent(a) 1.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.1%
Two or More Races, percent 3.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 4.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 54.8%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 738
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 2.3%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 3,785
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 63.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $182,400
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,361
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $460
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $672
Building Permits, 2025 2
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 3,070
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.63
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 93.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 10.6%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 87.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 77.4%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 90.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 20.9%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 9.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 11.9%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 58.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 53.8%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 8,904
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 29,277
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 1,300
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 76,706
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $9,409
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 15.5
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $49,914
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $29,231
Persons in poverty, percent 16.3%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 178
Total employment, 2023 2,214
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 138,224
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 -2.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 501
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 170
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 2
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 1.7
Population per square mile, 2010 1.8
Land area in square miles, 2020 5,008.14
Land area in square miles, 2010 5,010.40
FIPS Code 30087