Big Sky, Montana Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 1,221
Males: 682 (55.9%), Females: 539 (44.1%)

Gallatin County

Zip code: 59716

Demographics

Median resident age: 34.3 years
Median household income: $39,688
Median house value: $246,100

Population by Race

Races in Big Sky:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.3%)
  • Hispanic (2.0%)

Ancestries: German (28.6%), Irish (14.2%), English (13.8%), Norwegian (6.3%), Scottish (5.8%), United States (5.7%).

Elevation: 3220 feet

Land area: 228.1 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Big Sky

  • High school or higher: 97.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 46.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.4%
  • Unemployed: 5.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 12.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Big Sky CDP

  • Never married: 40.2%
  • Now married: 47.1%
  • Separated: 0.2%
  • Widowed: 2.5%
  • Divorced: 10.1%

3.6% Foreign born (2.1% Europe, 0.7% Africa).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Big Sky:

  • MADISON VALLEY HOSPITAL CAH (about 28 miles; ENNIS, MT)
  • BOZEMAN DEACONESS HOSPITAL (about 37 miles; BOZEMAN, MT)
  • RUBY VALLEY HOSPITAL – CAH (about 59 miles; SHERIDAN, MT)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Big Sky:

Other public-use airports nearest to Big Sky:

  • ENNIS – BIG SKY (about 24 miles; ENNIS, MT; Abbreviation: 5U3)
  • GARDINER (about 43 miles; GARDINER, MT; Abbreviation: 29S)
  • THREE FORKS (about 45 miles; THREE FORKS, MT; Abbreviation: 9S5)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Big Sky:

  • MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BOZEMAN (about 37 miles; BOZEMAN, MT; Full-time enrollment: 10,380)
  • RICKS COLLEGE (about 107 miles; REXBURG, ID; Full-time enrollment: 8,670)
  • IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 194 miles; POCATELLO, ID; Full-time enrollment: 10,057)
  • MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BILLINGS (about 198 miles; BILLINGS, MT; Full-time enrollment: 3,105)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA-MISSOULA (about 229 miles; MISSOULA, MT; Full-time enrollment: 11,112)
  • UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY (about 253 miles; LOGAN, UT; Full-time enrollment: 16,384)
  • WEBER STATE UNIVERSITY (about 284 miles; OGDEN, UT; Full-time enrollment: 12,112)