Broadus, Montana Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 451. Estimated population in July 2024: 445 (-1.3% change)
Males: 218 (48.3%), Females: 233 (51.7%)
Powder River County
Zip code: 59317
Demographics
Median resident age: 41.3 years
Median household income: $25,156
Median house value: $54,200
Population by Race
Races in Broadus:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.3%)
- American Indian (1.3%)
- Hispanic (1.1%)
Ancestries: German (35.3%), Irish (18.4%), English (17.3%), Norwegian (9.8%), Scottish (8.6%), Italian (4.7%).
Elevation: 3029 feet
Land area: 0.3 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Broadus
- High school or higher: 79.2%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 16.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 8.3%
- Unemployed: 6.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 7.9 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Broadus town
- Never married: 14.5%
- Now married: 63.9%
- Separated: 0.9%
- Widowed: 9.9%
- Divorced: 10.8%
1.3% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -128 (-22.1%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Broadus:
- HOLY ROSARY HEALTHCARE (about 68 miles; MILES CITY, MT)
- DAHL MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE ASSOC – CAH (about 70 miles; EKALAKA, MT)
- CAMPBELL COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 76 miles; GILLETTE, WY)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Broadus:
- GILLETTE-CAMPBELL COUNTY (about 77 miles; GILLETTE, WY; Abbreviation: GCC)
- SHERIDAN COUNTY (about 118 miles; SHERIDAN, WY; Abbreviation: SHR)
- ELLSWORTH AFB (about 184 miles; RAPID CITY, SD; Abbreviation: RCA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Broadus:
- BROADUS (about 2 miles; BROADUS, MT; Abbreviation: BDX)
- BELLE CREEK (about 32 miles; BELLE CREEK, MT; Abbreviation: 3V7)
- ST LABRE MISSION (about 61 miles; ASHLAND, MT; Abbreviation: 3U4)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Broadus:
- BLACK HILLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 125 miles; SPEARFISH, SD; Full-time enrollment: 3,190)
- SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES AND TECHNOLOGY (about 179 miles; RAPID CITY, SD; Full-time enrollment: 2,002)
- CASPER COLLEGE (about 186 miles; CASPER, WY; Full-time enrollment: 2,564)
- MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BILLINGS (about 214 miles; BILLINGS, MT; Full-time enrollment: 3,105)
- CHADRON STATE COLLEGE (about 246 miles; CHADRON, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,144)
- UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING (about 258 miles; LARAMIE, WY; Full-time enrollment: 9,665)
- UNIVERSITY OF MARY (about 335 miles; BISMARCK, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,203)
Schools
Public high school in Broadus:
- POWDER RIVER CO DIST HIGH (Students: 137; Location: 500 N TRAUTMAN; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Broadus:
- BROADUS SCHOOL (Students: 159; Location: 500 N TRAUTMAN; Grades: PK – 06)
- BROADUS 7-8 (Students: 67; Location: 500 N TRAUTMAN; Grades: 07 – 08)
Libraries
Library in Broadus:
- HENRY A. MALLEY MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $48,092; Location: 102 SOUTH LINCOLN; 23,907 books; 150 audio materials; 70 video materials; 35 serial subscriptions)