Hysham, Montana Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 330. Estimated population in July 2024: 262 (-20.6% change)
Males: 162 (49.1%), Females: 168 (50.9%)
Treasure County
Zip code: 59038
Demographics
Median resident age: 46.0 years
Median household income: $30,179
Median house value: $37,500
Population by Race
Races in Hysham:
- White Non-Hispanic (93.6%)
- American Indian (4.8%)
- Two or more races (1.2%)
- Hispanic (0.9%)
Ancestries: German (29.4%), Irish (17.9%), Norwegian (17.6%), United States (10.0%), English (8.2%), French (5.8%).
Elevation: 2661 feet
Land area: 0.2 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Hysham
- High school or higher: 83.6%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 14.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
- Unemployed: 7.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 17.5 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Hysham town
- Never married: 17.6%
- Now married: 57.7%
- Separated: 1.4%
- Widowed: 11.8%
- Divorced: 11.5%
1.2% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -38 (-10.3%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Hysham:
- PHS INDIAN HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; BIGHORN, MT)
- ROSEBUD HEATLH CARE CENTER – CAH (about 41 miles; FORSYTH, MT)
- BIG HORN COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 46 miles; HARDIN, MT)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Hysham:
- BILLINGS LOGAN INTL (about 97 miles; BILLINGS, MT; Abbreviation: BIL)
- SHERIDAN COUNTY (about 107 miles; SHERIDAN, WY; Abbreviation: SHR)
- WORLAND MUNI (about 169 miles; WORLAND, WY; Abbreviation: WRL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Hysham:
- HYSHAM (about 4 miles; HYSHAM, MT; Abbreviation: 6U7)
- TILLITT FIELD (about 43 miles; FORSYTH, MT; Abbreviation: 1S3)
- FAIRGROUNDS AIRPARK (about 48 miles; HARDIN, MT; Abbreviation: F02)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hysham:
- MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BILLINGS (about 95 miles; BILLINGS, MT; Full-time enrollment: 3,105)
- CASPER COLLEGE (about 242 miles; CASPER, WY; Full-time enrollment: 2,564)
- MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BOZEMAN (about 258 miles; BOZEMAN, MT; Full-time enrollment: 10,380)
- BLACK HILLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 264 miles; SPEARFISH, SD; Full-time enrollment: 3,190)
- SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES AND TECHNOLOGY (about 317 miles; RAPID CITY, SD; Full-time enrollment: 2,002)
- UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING (about 330 miles; LARAMIE, WY; Full-time enrollment: 9,665)
- RICKS COLLEGE (about 354 miles; REXBURG, ID; Full-time enrollment: 8,670)
Schools
Public high school in Hysham:
- HYSHAM HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 46; Location: 115 SUMMIT STREET; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Hysham:
- HYSHAM SCHOOL (Students: 73; Location: 115 SUMMIT STREET; Grades: PK – 06)
- HYSHAM 7-8 (Students: 22; Location: 115 SUMMIT STREET; Grades: 07 – 08)