Moving to Fromberg, Montana

Population: 486. Estimated population in July 2024: 492 (+1.2% change)
Males: 235 (48.4%), Females: 251 (51.6%)

Carbon County

Zip code: 59029

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.1 years
Median household income: $29,219
Median house value: $66,500

Population by Race

Races in Fromberg:

  • White Non-Hispanic (91.6%)
  • Hispanic (7.4%)
  • Other race (6.8%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (37.7%), Irish (17.3%), English (12.3%), Norwegian (11.1%), United States (7.0%), Dutch (4.1%).

Elevation: 3527 feet

Land area: 0.5 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Fromberg

  • High school or higher: 87.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 16.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.9%
  • Unemployed: 2.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Fromberg town

  • Never married: 22.1%
  • Now married: 49.2%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 13.7%
  • Divorced: 14.2%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +114 (+30.6%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Fromberg:

  • STILLWATER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL CAH (about 29 miles; COLUMBUS, MT)
  • BEARTOOTH HOSPITAL & HEALTH CENTER (about 31 miles; RED LODGE, MT)
  • POWELL HOSPITAL (about 42 miles; POWELL, WY)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Fromberg:

  • BILLINGS LOGAN INTL (about 39 miles; BILLINGS, MT; Abbreviation: BIL)
  • YELLOWSTONE REGIONAL (about 61 miles; CODY, WY; Abbreviation: COD)
  • WORLAND MUNI (about 120 miles; WORLAND, WY; Abbreviation: WRL)

Other public-use airports nearest to Fromberg:

  • BRIDGER MUNI (about 8 miles; BRIDGER, MT; Abbreviation: 6S1)
  • LAUREL MUNI (about 24 miles; LAUREL, MT; Abbreviation: 6S8)
  • COLUMBUS (about 29 miles; COLUMBUS, MT; Abbreviation: 6S3)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fromberg:

  • MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BILLINGS (about 38 miles; BILLINGS, MT; Full-time enrollment: 3,105)
  • MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BOZEMAN (about 139 miles; BOZEMAN, MT; Full-time enrollment: 10,380)
  • RICKS COLLEGE (about 223 miles; REXBURG, ID; Full-time enrollment: 8,670)
  • CASPER COLLEGE (about 249 miles; CASPER, WY; Full-time enrollment: 2,564)
  • IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 303 miles; POCATELLO, ID; Full-time enrollment: 10,057)
  • UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY (about 331 miles; LOGAN, UT; Full-time enrollment: 16,384)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING (about 332 miles; LARAMIE, WY; Full-time enrollment: 9,665)

Schools

Public high school in Fromberg:

  • FROMBERG HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 54; Location: 319 SCHOOL; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Fromberg:

  • FROMBERG SCHOOL (Students: 85; Location: 319 SCHOOL; Grades: PK – 06)
  • FROMBERG 7-8 (Students: 23; Location: 319 SCHOOL STREET; Grades: 07 – 08)