Moving to Lodge Grass, Montana

Population: 510. Estimated population in July 2024: 522 (+2.4% change)
Males: 245 (48.0%), Females: 265 (52.0%)

Big Horn County

Zip code: 59050

Demographics

Median resident age: 23.3 years
Median household income: $22,120
Median house value: $41,800

Population by Race

Races in Lodge Grass:

  • American Indian (87.8%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (11.6%)
  • Hispanic (1.6%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
  • Other race (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (4.3%), Irish (2.9%), English (1.6%), Dutch (1.2%).

Elevation: 3363 feet

Land area: 0.2 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Lodge Grass

  • High school or higher: 69.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.9%
  • Unemployed: 16.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lodge Grass town

  • Never married: 35.6%
  • Now married: 48.4%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 8.8%
  • Divorced: 6.6%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -6 (-1.2%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Lodge Grass:

  • BIG HORN COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 38 miles; HARDIN, MT)
  • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF SHERIDAN COUNTY (about 45 miles; SHERIDAN, WY)
  • PHS INDIAN HOSPITAL (about 45 miles; BIGHORN, MT)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Lodge Grass:

  • SHERIDAN COUNTY (about 47 miles; SHERIDAN, WY; Abbreviation: SHR)
  • BILLINGS LOGAN INTL (about 88 miles; BILLINGS, MT; Abbreviation: BIL)
  • WORLAND MUNI (about 102 miles; WORLAND, WY; Abbreviation: WRL)

Other public-use airports nearest to Lodge Grass:

  • FAIRGROUNDS AIRPARK (about 33 miles; HARDIN, MT; Abbreviation: F02)
  • FORT SMITH LANDING STRIP (about 39 miles; FORT SMITH, MT; Abbreviation: 5U7)
  • COLSTRIP (about 60 miles; COLSTRIP, MT; Abbreviation: M46)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lodge Grass:

  • MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BILLINGS (about 83 miles; BILLINGS, MT; Full-time enrollment: 3,105)
  • CASPER COLLEGE (about 182 miles; CASPER, WY; Full-time enrollment: 2,564)
  • MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BOZEMAN (about 246 miles; BOZEMAN, MT; Full-time enrollment: 10,380)
  • BLACK HILLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 249 miles; SPEARFISH, SD; Full-time enrollment: 3,190)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING (about 271 miles; LARAMIE, WY; Full-time enrollment: 9,665)
  • SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES AND TECHNOLOGY (about 300 miles; RAPID CITY, SD; Full-time enrollment: 2,002)
  • RICKS COLLEGE (about 318 miles; REXBURG, ID; Full-time enrollment: 8,670)

Schools

Public high school in Lodge Grass:

  • LODGE GRASS HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 178; Location: 124 N ST GEORGE; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Lodge Grass:

  • LODGE GRASS SCHOOL (Students: 239; Location: 124 N ST GEORGE; Grades: PK – 06)
  • LODGE GRASS 7-8 (Students: 84; Location: 124 N ST GEORGE; Grades: 07 – 08)