Bozeman City PUMA, MT

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2021 Population

156,891

3.33% 1-year growth

US Senator

Jon Tester

Democratic Party

US Senator

Steve Daines

Republican Party

2021 Median Age

36.7

0% 1-year change

2021 Poverty Rate

10.2%

3.67% 1-year decrease

2021 Median Household Income

$72,587

8.66% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$389,200

10.3% 1-year growth

2021 Employed Population

80,556

2.92% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, Bozeman City PUMA, MT had a population of 157k people with a median age of 36.7 and a median household income of $72,587. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Bozeman City PUMA, MT grew from 151,841 to 156,891, a 3.33% increase and its median household income grew from $66,800 to $72,587, a 8.66% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Bozeman City PUMA, MT are White (Non-Hispanic) (91%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.69%), White (Hispanic) (1.84%), Two+ (Hispanic) (1.2%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.03%).

3.56% of the households in Bozeman City PUMA, MT reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

98.6% of the residents in Bozeman City PUMA, MT are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in South Central Montana--Bozeman City PUMA, MT are Montana State University (3,410 degrees awarded in 2021), Academy of Cosmetology Inc (22 degrees), and Montana Bible College (262165) (12 degrees).

In 2021, the median property value in Bozeman City PUMA, MT was $389,200, and the homeownership rate was 65.5%.

Most people in Bozeman City PUMA, MT drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20 minutes. The average car ownership in Bozeman City PUMA, MT was 2 cars per household.

Bozeman City PUMA, MT borders Bingham (Outside Fort Hall AIR), Madison, Jefferson, Fremont & Teton Counties PUMA, ID, Butte-Silver Bow & Helena City PUMA, MT, Great Falls City PUMA, MT, East Montana (Outside Billings City) PUMA, MT, and Sheridan, Park, Teton, Lincoln & Big Horn Counties PUMA, WY.

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Population & Diversity

Bozeman City PUMA, MT is home to a population of 157k people, from which 98.6% are citizens. As of 2021, 2.98% of Bozeman City PUMA, MT residents were born outside of the country (4.68k people).

In 2021, there were 33.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (143k people) in Bozeman City PUMA, MT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4.22k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 2.89k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Bozeman City PUMA, MT are Spanish (2,277 households), Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (457 households), and German (433 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

75,281

Women

48%

81,411

Men

52%

The resident population of United States in 2021 was 156,692 inhabitants, with 52% men, and 48% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

98.6%

2021 Citizenship

98.6%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 98.6% of Bozeman City PUMA, MT residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Bozeman City PUMA, MT was 98.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Bozeman City PUMA, MT compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Bozeman City PUMA, MT

White (Non-Hispanic)
143k ± 341
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
4.22k ± 487
White (Hispanic)
2.89k ± 383

3.87%

Hispanic Population

6.07k people

3.87% of the people in Bozeman City PUMA, MT are hispanic (6.07k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Bozeman City PUMA, MT as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
890 ± 730 people
Canada
252 ± 389 people
China
241 ± 381 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Bozeman City PUMA, MT was Mexico, the natal country of 890 Bozeman City PUMA, MT residents, followed by Canada with 252 and China with 241.

Foreign-Born Population

2.98%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

4.68k people

2.78%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

4.23k people

As of 2021, 2.98% of Bozeman City PUMA, MT residents (4.68k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Bozeman City PUMA, MT was 2.78%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Bozeman City PUMA, MT compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
2,277 households (1.53%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
457 households (0.307%)
German
433 households (0.29%)

3.56% of the households in Bozeman City PUMA, MT reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.7%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2021, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Bozeman City PUMA, MT was Spanish. 1.53% of the households in Bozeman City PUMA, MT reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
3,443 ± 310
Gulf War (2001-)
2,448 ± 413
Gulf War (1990s)
1,032 ± 205

Bozeman City PUMA, MT has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.41 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Bozeman City PUMA, MT employs 80.6k people. The largest industries in Bozeman City PUMA, MT are Construction (7,763 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (5,673 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (4,813 people), and the highest paying industries are Pharmaceutical & medicine manufacturing ($226,576), Offices of physicians ($197,470), and Insurance carriers ($143,567).

Males in Bozeman City PUMA, MT have an average income that is 1.24 times higher than the average income of females, which is $54,910. The income inequality in Bozeman City PUMA, MT (measured using the Gini index) is 0.473, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

34,693

Women

44.3%

43,581

Men

55.7%

The workforce of Bozeman City PUMA, MT in 2020 was 78,274 people, with 44.3% woman, and 55.7% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Bozeman City PUMA, MT.

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Occupations

80.6k

2021 Value

2.92%

1 Year growth

± 2.92%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Bozeman City PUMA, MT grew at a rate of 2.92%, from 78.3k employees to 80.6k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Bozeman City PUMA, MT, are Other managers (2,966 people), Retail salespersons (2,262 people), and Firstline supervisors of retail sales workers (2,197 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Bozeman City PUMA, MT.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Montana (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

80.6k

2021 Value

2.92%

1 Year growth

± 2.92%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Bozeman City PUMA, MT grew at a rate of 2.92%, from 78.3k employees to 80.6k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Bozeman City PUMA, MT, are Construction (7,763 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (5,673 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (4,813 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Bozeman City PUMA, MT, though some of these residents may live in Bozeman City PUMA, MT and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$45,853

Median earning men ± $1,821

$30,975

Median earning women ± $1,077

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($66,467), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($60,814), and Information ($58,125).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Information ($62,778), Public Administration ($42,377), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($39,046).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Montana. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Montana.

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Montana went to Donald J. Trump with 56.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (40.5%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (2.53%).

Jon Tester and Steve Daines are the senators currently representing the state of Montana. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Montana is currently represented by 2 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Bozeman City PUMA, MT. Showing the available data for Montana.

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (56.9%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (40.5%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (2.53%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Montana went to Donald J. Trump with 56.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (40.5%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (2.53%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Montana for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Montana

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Jon Tester

Senator from Montana

Assumed office on January 3, 2007

Steve Daines

Senator from Montana

Assumed office on January 3, 2015

Jon Tester and Steve Daines are the senators currently representing Montana.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Montana over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Montana

Montana is currently represented by 2 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Montana have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2021, universities in Bozeman City PUMA, MT awarded 3,444 degrees. The student population of Bozeman City PUMA, MT in 2021 is skewed towards men, with 8,733 male students and 8,093 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Bozeman City PUMA, MT are White (2,941 and 87.7%), followed by Two or More Races (149 and 4.44%), Hispanic or Latino (132 and 3.93%), and Unknown (48 and 1.43%).

The largest universities in Bozeman City PUMA, MT by number of degrees awarded are Montana State University (3,410 and 99%), Academy of Cosmetology Inc (22 and 0.639%), and Montana Bible College (262165) (12 and 0.348%).

The most popular majors in South Central Montana--Bozeman City PUMA, MT are General Business (282 and 8.19%), Registered Nursing (253 and 7.35%), and General Family & Consumer Sciences (176 and 5.11%).

The median tuition costs in South Central Montana--Bozeman City PUMA, MT are $8,800 for private four year colleges, and $5,654 and $26,086 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2021 in Bozeman City PUMA, MT, the percentage of applicants admitted was 73%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 19.8%. The number of students enrolled in 2021 was 16,826 (51.9% men and 48.1% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2021 there were 16,826 students enrolled in Bozeman City PUMA, MT, 51.9% men and 48.1% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 14,036 records, of which 47.6% were women and 52.4% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Registered Nursing
243 degree-majors awarded
General Family & Consumer Sciences
164 degree-majors awarded
General Business
282 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in South Central Montana--Bozeman City PUMA, MT was Registered Nursing with 243 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in South Central Montana--Bozeman City PUMA, MT according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Montana State University
3,410 degrees awarded
Academy of Cosmetology Inc
22 degrees awarded
Montana Bible College (262165)
12 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Montana State University with 3,410 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2021, 1,609 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Bozeman City PUMA, MT, which is 0.877 times less than the 1,835 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 2,941 degrees mean that there were 19.7 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Two or More Races, with 149 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($8,800) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,874) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,450) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2021, 0.283% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.141% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Bozeman City PUMA, MT in 2021 were Bachelors Degree (34.9k), Some college (31.9k), and High School or Equivalent (29.6k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Bozeman City PUMA, MT was $389,200 in 2021, which is 1.59 times larger than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $352,800 to $389,200, a 10.3% increase. The homeownership rate in Bozeman City PUMA, MT is 65.5%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Bozeman City PUMA, MT have an average commute time of 20 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Bozeman City PUMA, MT is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Bozeman City PUMA, MT is $72,587. In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Bozeman City PUMA, MT was Bozeman City PUMA, MT with a value of $72,587, followed by East Montana (Outside Billings City) PUMA, MT and Billings City PUMA, MT, with respective values of $62,269 and $62,175.

Housing

Property

$389,200

Median Property Value 2021

±$7,501

$41,866

Median Property Taxes

±$1,347

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Bozeman City PUMA, MT the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Bozeman City PUMA, MT compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

65.5%

Homeownership

2021

68.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 65.5% of the housing units in Bozeman City PUMA, MT were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 64.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Bozeman City PUMA, MT compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Bozeman City PUMA, MT was Bozeman City PUMA, MT with a value of $72,587, followed by East Montana (Outside Billings City) PUMA, MT and Billings City PUMA, MT, with respective values of $62,269 and $62,175.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Bozeman City PUMA, MT colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$72,587

Median Household Income

± $1,695

63.9k

Number of Households

± 1,945

In 2021, the median household income of the 63.9k households in Bozeman City PUMA, MT grew to $72,587 from the previous year's value of $66,800.

The following chart displays the households in Bozeman City PUMA, MT distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.473

2021 Wage GINI in Bozeman City PUMA, MT

0.475

2020 Wage GINI in Bozeman City PUMA, MT

In 2021, the income inequality in Bozeman City PUMA, MT was 0.473 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.415% decline from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Bozeman City PUMA, MT was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Bozeman City PUMA, MT in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Bozeman City PUMA, MT across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (69.6%)
Worked At Home (12.1%)
Carpooled (9.27%)

In 2021, 69.6% of workers in Bozeman City PUMA, MT drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (12.1%) and those who carpooled to work (9.27%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

20 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Bozeman City PUMA, MT have a shorter commute time (20 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 2.82% of the workforce in Bozeman City PUMA, MT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Bozeman City PUMA, MT compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Bozeman City PUMA, MT distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Bozeman City PUMA, MT have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

10.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Bozeman City PUMA, MT (15.5k out of 152k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 18 - 24, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Bozeman City PUMA, MT is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

92.4% of the population of Bozeman City PUMA, MT has health coverage, with 48.6% on employee plans, 11.4% on Medicaid, 12.1% on Medicare, 18.7% on non-group plans, and 1.59% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20.9% under 18 years, 26.7% between 18 and 34 years, 37% between 35 and 64 years, and 15.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.2% were men and 48.8% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

7.63%

Uninsured

48.6%

Employer Coverage

11.4%

Medicaid

12.1%

Medicare

18.7%

Non-Group

1.59%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Bozeman City PUMA, MT grew by 4.29% from 7.32% to 7.63%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Bozeman City PUMA, MT changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.