Big Horn County, Montana
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $58,750
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 12,752
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 12,796
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 13,122
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 13,125
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) -2.8%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) -2.5%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 13,124
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 12,865
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 7.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent 30.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 15.0%
Female persons, percent 50.5%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 29.0%
Black alone, percent(a) 0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 66.1%
Asian alone, percent(a) 0.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.1%
Two or More Races, percent 3.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 5.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 26.8%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 488
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 0.8%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 4,527
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 66.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $143,400
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,522
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $443
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $697
Building Permits, 2025 0
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 3,827
Persons per household, 2020-2024 3.32
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 89.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 22.3%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 89.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 82.7%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 89.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 17.8%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 9.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 13.4%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 57.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 53.3%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 15,100
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 113,490
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 9,215
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 160,930
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $12,547
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 19.6
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $58,750
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $22,861
Persons in poverty, percent 22.2%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 181
Total employment, 2023 1,774
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 92,197
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 -2.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 569
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 145
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
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 2.6
Population per square mile, 2010 2.6
Land area in square miles, 2020 4,997.82
Land area in square miles, 2010 4,995.46
FIPS Code 30003