Bozeman
In Gallatin County, Montana.
- Population
- 55,042
- Median household income
- $79,903
- Median home value
- $614,900
+17.7%’19–’23
+43.8%’19–’23
+68.2%’19–’23
Located in Gallatin County, Montana, Bozeman is a community with a population of 55,042. Its median household income of $79,903 runs below the Gallatin County figure of $87,454.
From 2019 to 2023, Bozeman's population grew 17.7% from 46,746 to 55,042, while its median home value rose 68.2% from $365,600 to $614,900.
42.6% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1998.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 55,042
- Median age
- 28.6 yrs
- Median household income
- $79,903
- Median home value
- $614,900
- Median gross rent
- $1,611
- Housing units
- 24,846
- Homeownership rate
- 44.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 65.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.1%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202346,74655,042
$55,569$79,903
$365,600$614,900
$1,078$1,611
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 46,746 | $55,569 | $365,600 | $1,078 |
| 2020 | 48,330 | $59,695 | $412,500 | $1,145 |
| 2021 | 51,574 | $67,354 | $466,400 | $1,229 |
| 2022 | 53,500 | $74,113 | $546,100 | $1,447 |
| 2023 | 55,042 | $79,903 | $614,900 | $1,611 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.3%
5 to 1710.2%
18 to 2427.9%
25 to 3420.7%
35 to 4411.6%
45 to 549.6%
55 to 646.1%
65 to 746.2%
75 and over4.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,797 | 3.3% |
| 5 to 17 | 5,591 | 10.2% |
| 18 to 24 | 15,340 | 27.9% |
| 25 to 34 | 11,419 | 20.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 6,358 | 11.6% |
| 45 to 54 | 5,308 | 9.6% |
| 55 to 64 | 3,370 | 6.1% |
| 65 to 74 | 3,392 | 6.2% |
| 75 and over | 2,467 | 4.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 47,184 | 85.7% |
| Black or African American | 489 | 0.9% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 484 | 0.9% |
| Asian | 1,145 | 2.1% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 385 | 0.7% |
| Two or more races | 2,267 | 4.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3,088 | 5.6% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma3.2%
High school graduate11.3%
Some college or associate's20.3%
Bachelor's degree38.9%
Graduate or professional degree26.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1,048 | 3.2% |
| High school graduate | 3,667 | 11.3% |
| Some college or associate's | 6,561 | 20.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 12,562 | 38.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 8,476 | 26.2% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 15 min
Drove alone62.6%
Carpooled7.4%
Public transit0.9%
Walked8.9%
Bicycle3.9%
Worked from home15.0%
Other means1.3%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 20,668 | 62.6% |
| Carpooled | 2,459 | 7.4% |
| Public transit | 286 | 0.9% |
| Walked | 2,923 | 8.9% |
| Bicycle | 1,286 | 3.9% |
| Worked from home | 4,958 | 15.0% |
| Other means | 434 | 1.3% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 15,223 | 54.3% |
| 15 to 29 min | 10,106 | 36.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,334 | 4.8% |
| 45 to 59 min | 535 | 1.9% |
| 60+ min | 858 | 3.1% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.19
- Poverty rate
- 14.8% (7,546 of 50,879)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 10,424 | 45.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 12,707 | 54.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1998
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 23,131 | 93.1% |
| Vacant | 1,715 | 6.9% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 10,325 | 44.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 12,806 | 55.4% |
1-unit, detached42.6%
1-unit, attached14.5%
2 to 4 units16.3%
5 to 19 units16.3%
20 or more units8.8%
Mobile home & other1.6%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 10,577 | 42.6% |
| 1-unit, attached | 3,598 | 14.5% |
| 2 to 4 units | 4,038 | 16.3% |
| 5 to 19 units | 4,060 | 16.3% |
| 20 or more units | 2,178 | 8.8% |
| Mobile home & other | 395 | 1.6% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 3008950
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 21 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.05 sq mi
- Center point
- 45.6832, -111.0538
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