Moving to Bozeman, Montana

Population: 27,509. Estimated population in July 2024: 33,535 (+21.9% change)
Males: 14,481 (52.6%), Females: 13,028 (47.4%)

Gallatin County

Zip codes: 59715, 59718.

Demographics

Median resident age: 25.4 years
Median household income: $32,156
Median house value: $137,300

Population by Race

Races in Bozeman:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.8%)
  • American Indian (1.9%)
  • Hispanic (1.6%)
  • Two or more races (1.5%)
  • Other race (0.5%)

Ancestries: German (26.5%), Irish (15.4%), English (11.6%), Norwegian (9.6%), Swedish (4.1%), United States (4.0%).

Elevation: 4810 feet

Land area: 12.6 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Bozeman

  • High school or higher: 94.3%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 49.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 15.6%
  • Unemployed: 9.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 13.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bozeman city

  • Never married: 44.9%
  • Now married: 42.3%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 3.9%
  • Divorced: 8.0%

3.7% Foreign born (1.6% Asia, 1.4% Europe, 0.5% North America).

Population change in the 1990s: +4,682 (+20.5%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Bozeman:

  • BOZEMAN DEACONESS HOSPITAL (915 HIGHLAND BLVD)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Bozeman:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Bozeman:

Other public-use airports nearest to Bozeman:

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/Universities in Bozeman:

  • MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BOZEMAN (Full-time enrollment: 10,380; Public; Website: www.montana.edu/; Offers Doctor’s degree)
  • ACADEMY OF COSMETOLOGY (Full-time enrollment: 28; Location: 133 W MENDENHALL; Private, for-profit)
  • MONTANA BIBLE COLLEGE (Location: 209 S TRACY; Private, not-for-profit)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Bozeman:

  • RICKS COLLEGE (about 139 miles; REXBURG, ID; Full-time enrollment: 8,670)
  • MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BILLINGS (about 178 miles; BILLINGS, MT; Full-time enrollment: 3,105)
  • IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 227 miles; POCATELLO, ID; Full-time enrollment: 10,057)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA-MISSOULA (about 230 miles; MISSOULA, MT; Full-time enrollment: 11,112)
  • UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY (about 284 miles; LOGAN, UT; Full-time enrollment: 16,384)
  • WEBER STATE UNIVERSITY (about 315 miles; OGDEN, UT; Full-time enrollment: 12,112)
  • COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN IDAHO (about 321 miles; TWIN FALLS, ID; Full-time enrollment: 3,433)

Schools

Public high school in Bozeman:

  • BOZEMAN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,842; Location: 205 N 11TH AVENUE; Grades: 09 – 12)

Private high schools in Bozeman:

  • MOUNT ELLIS ACADEMY (Students: 76; Location: 3641 BOZEMAN TRAIL ROAD; Grades: 9 – 12)
  • HEADWATERS ACADEMY (Students: 34; Location: 418 WEST GARFIELD AVE; Grades: 6 – 12)
  • PETRA ACADEMY (Students: 30; Location: 301 S 19TH AVE; Grades: 4 – 12)

Biggest public primary/middle schools in Bozeman:

  • SACAJAWEA MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 614; Location: 3525 SO 3RD AVE; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • CHIEF JOSEPH MIDDLE SCHL (Students: 532; Location: 309 NORTH 11TH AVENUE; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • MORNING STAR SCHOOL (Students: 528; Location: 830 ARNOLD ST; Grades: KG – 05)
  • EMILY DICKINSON SCHOOL (Students: 478; Location: 2435 ANNIE STREET; Grades: KG – 05)
  • IRVING SCHOOL (Students: 298; Location: 611 S 8TH; Grades: KG – 05)
  • HAWTHORNE SCHOOL (Students: 285; Location: 114 N ROUSE; Grades: KG – 05)
  • LONGFELLOW SCHOOL (Students: 282; Location: 516 S TRACY; Grades: KG – 05)
  • WHITTIER SCHOOL (Students: 227; Location: 511 N 5TH; Grades: PK – 05)
  • ANDERSON SCHOOL (Students: 141; Location: 10040 COTTONWOOD ROAD; Grades: PK – 06)
  • MONFORTON SCHOOL (Students: 72; Location: 6001 MONFORTON SCHOOL RD; Grades: 03 – 06)

Private primary/middle schools in Bozeman:

  • HERITAGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 181; Location: 4310 DURSTON RD.; Grades: PK – 8)
  • SOURDOUGH MONTESSORI (Students: 55; Location: 4310 SOURDOUGH RD; Grades: PK – KG)
  • CHILDREN’S DEVELOPMENT CENTER (Students: 48; Location: 804 S WILLSON AVE; Grades: PK – KG)
  • THE CHILDREN’S PLACE (Students: 42; Location: 1216 W LINCOLN ST; Grades: PK – KG)
  • GREAT BEGINNINGS MONTESSORI (Students: 41; Location: BOX 1794; Grades: PK – KG)
  • LEARNING CIRCLE MONTESSORI SCH (Students: 37; Location: 516 W CLEVELAND; Grades: PK – KG)
  • MOUNT ELLIS ADVENTIST ELEM (Students: 34; Location: 3835 BOZEMAN TRAIL RD; Grades: KG – 8)
  • CHILDRENS HOUSE (Students: 16; Location: 1405 BRIDGER DR; Grades: PK – KG)

Libraries

Library in Bozeman:

  • BOZEMAN PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,005,767; Location: 220 E LAMME; 81,948 books; 2,951 audio materials; 1,876 video materials; 268 serial subscriptions)