Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT

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2023 Population

122,194

2.1% 1-year growth

US Senator

Steve Daines

Republican Party

US Senator

Tim Sheehy

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

33.8

0.896% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

10.2%

3.67% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$87,454

4.82% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$604,900

14.8% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

62,867

22% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT had a population of 122k people with a median age of 33.8 and a median household income of $87,454. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT grew from 119,685 to 122,194, a 2.1% increase and its median household income grew from $83,434 to $87,454, a 4.82% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT are White (Non-Hispanic) (88.3%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.53%), Two+ (Hispanic) (2.25%), White (Hispanic) (1.4%), and Other (Hispanic) (1.33%).

5.34% of the households in Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

98% of the residents in Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT are Montana State University (3,548 degrees awarded in 2023) and Academy of Cosmetology Inc (21 degrees).

In 2023, the median property value in Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT was $604,900, and the homeownership rate was 61.5%.

Most people in Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 18.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT was 2 cars per household.

Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT borders Bingham (Outside Fort Hall AIR), Madison, Jefferson, Fremont & Teton Counties PUMA, ID, Southwest Montana--Butte-Silver Bow & Hamilton City PUMA, MT, Central Montana--Havre & Livingston City PUMA, MT, and Sheridan, Park, Teton, Lincoln & Big Horn Counties PUMA, WY.

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Population & Diversity

Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT is home to a population of 122k people, from which 98% are citizens. As of 2023, 4% of Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT residents were born outside of the country (4.89k people).

In 2023, there were 25 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (108k people) in Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4.31k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 2.75k Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT are Spanish (3,437 households), Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (665 households), and German (357 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

58,600

Women

48.4%

62,374

Men

51.6%

The resident population of United States in 2022 was 120,974 inhabitants, with 51.6% men, and 48.4% women.

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Citizenship

98%

2023 Citizenship

98.1%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 98% of Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT was 98.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT

White (Non-Hispanic)
108k ± 469
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
4.31k ± 528
Two+ (Hispanic)
2.75k ± 480

5.13%

Hispanic Population

6.27k people

5.13% of the people in Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT are hispanic (6.27k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
606 ± 603 people
Canada
268 ± 401 people
China
257 ± 393 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT was Mexico, the natal country of 606 Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT residents, followed by Canada with 268 and China with 257.

Foreign-Born Population

2023 Foreign-Born Population

4.89k people

3.59%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

4.3k people

As of 2023, 4% of Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT residents (4.89k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT was 3.59%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
3,437 households (2.95%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
665 households (0.572%)
German
357 households (0.307%)

5.34% of the households in Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2023, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT was Spanish. 2.95% of the households in Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
1,821 ± 420
Vietnam
1,799 ± 320
Gulf War (1990s)
663 ± 180

Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.01 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT employs 62.9k people. The largest industries in Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT are Construction (6,198 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (4,256 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (3,303 people), and the highest paying industries are Support activities for mining ($241,585), Pharmaceutical & medicine manufacturing ($191,056), and Offices of physicians ($162,482).

Males in Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT have an average income that is 1.24 times higher than the average income of females, which is $59,951. The income inequality in Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT (measured using the Gini index) is 0.481, which is higher than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

34,693

Women

44.3%

43,581

Men

55.7%

The workforce of Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT in 2020 was 78,274 people, with 44.3% woman, and 55.7% men.

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Occupations

62.9k

2022 Value

−22%

1 Year decline

± −22%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT declined at a rate of −22%, from 80.6k employees to 62.9k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT, are Other managers (1,924 people), Retail salespersons (1,466 people), and Firstline supervisors of retail sales workers (1,386 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Montana (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

62.9k

2022 Value

−22%

1 Year decline

± −22%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT declined at a rate of −22%, from 80.6k employees to 62.9k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT, are Construction (6,198 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (4,256 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (3,303 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT, though some of these residents may live in Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$56,835

Median earning men ± $2,335

$36,473

Median earning women ± $1,454

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Information ($106,250), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($86,145), and Public Administration ($77,022).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Information ($62,399), Public Administration ($55,919), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($52,063).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

3.01%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 836k people employed in Idaho. This represents a 3.01% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 8.06%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Idaho.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Montana went to Donald J. Trump with 58.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (38.5%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.96%).

Steve Daines and Tim Sheehy are the senators currently representing the state of Montana. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Montana is currently represented by 2 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT. Showing the available data for Montana.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (58.4%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (38.5%)
Democratic Party
Robert Kennedy (1.96%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Montana went to Donald J. Trump with 58.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (38.5%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.96%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Montana for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Montana

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Steve Daines

Senator from Montana

Assumed office on January 3, 2015

Tim Sheehy

Senator from Montana

Assumed office on January 3, 2025

Steve Daines and Tim Sheehy are the senators currently representing Montana.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Montana over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Montana

Montana is currently represented by 2 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Montana have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2023, universities in Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT awarded 3,569 degrees. The student population of Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT in 2023 is skewed towards men, with 8,850 male students and 8,145 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT are White (2,999 and 87%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (167 and 4.85%), Two or More Races (157 and 4.56%), and American Indian or Alaska Native (46 and 1.33%).

The largest universities in Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT by number of degrees awarded are Montana State University (3,548 and 99.4%) and Academy of Cosmetology Inc (21 and 0.588%).

The most popular majors in Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT are Registered Nursing (295 and 8.27%), General Business (291 and 8.15%), and Mechanical Engineering (188 and 5.27%).

The median tuition cost in Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT for a public four year colleges is $6,056 for in-state students and $29,047 for out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2023 in Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT, the percentage of applicants admitted was 86.8%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 19%. The number of students enrolled in 2023 was 16,995 (52.1% men and 47.9% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2023 there were 16,995 students enrolled in Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT, 52.1% men and 47.9% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 14,136 records, of which 47.2% were women and 52.8% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Registered Nursing
284 degrees awarded
Mechanical Engineering
171 degrees awarded
General Business
291 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT was Registered Nursing with 284 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Montana State University
3,548 degrees awarded
Academy of Cosmetology Inc
21 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Montana State University with 3,548 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2023, 1,707 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT, which is 0.917 times less than the 1,862 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 2,999 degrees mean that there were 18 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 167 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Public, 4-year or above ($6,056) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Public, 4-year or above ($2,027) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,450) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, 0.17% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.102% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT in 2022 were Bachelors Degree (27.5k), Some college (24.8k), and High School or Equivalent (22k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT was $604,900 in 2023, which is 1.99 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $526,700 to $604,900, a 14.8% increase. The homeownership rate in Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT is 61.5%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT have an average commute time of 18.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT is $87,454. In 2023, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT was Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT with a value of $87,454, followed by Eastern Montana--Sidney & Miles City PUMA, MT and Lewis and Clark & Cascade Counties--Great Falls & Helena City PUMA, MT, with respective values of $71,141 and $70,295.

Housing

Property

$604,900

Median Property Value 2023

±$15,083

$30,780

Median Property Taxes

±$1,269

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

61.5%

Homeownership

2023

67.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 61.5% of the housing units in Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 61.4%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2023, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT was Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT with a value of $87,454, followed by Eastern Montana--Sidney & Miles City PUMA, MT and Lewis and Clark & Cascade Counties--Great Falls & Helena City PUMA, MT, with respective values of $71,141 and $70,295.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$87,454

Median Household Income

± $3,078

50k

Number of Households

± 1,753

In 2023, the median household income of the 50k households in Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT grew to $87,454 from the previous year's value of $83,434.

The following chart displays the households in Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.481

2022 Wage GINI in Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT

0.473

2021 Wage GINI in Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT

In 2022, the income inequality in Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT was 0.481 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.68% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (68.1%)
Worked At Home (14.9%)
Carpooled (7.98%)

In 2023, 68.1% of workers in Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (14.9%) and those who carpooled to work (7.98%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

18.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT have a shorter commute time (18.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.85% of the workforce in Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

10.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT (12k out of 118k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 18 - 24, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

92.7% of the population of Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT has health coverage, with 51.6% on employee plans, 10.5% on Medicaid, 10.3% on Medicare, 18.9% on non-group plans, and 1.31% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Montana see 1210 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.412% decrease from the previous year (1215 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1355 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 282 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,210 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Montana

Primary care physicians in Montana see an average of 1,210 patients per year. This represents a 0.412% decrease from the previous year (1,215 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Montana in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.1% under 18 years, 30.7% between 18 and 34 years, 35.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 13.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.9% were men and 48.1% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

7.32%

Uninsured

51.6%

Employer Coverage

10.5%

Medicaid

10.3%

Medicare

18.9%

Non-Group

1.31%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT declined by 1.2% from 7.41% to 7.32%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Gallatin County--Bozeman City PUMA, MT changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.