Busby, Montana

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Population (year 2000): 695

Males: 346	(49.8%)
Females: 349	(50.2%)

Big Horn County

Median resident age:	20.9 years
Montana median age:	37.5 years

Zip codes: 59016.

Estimated median household income in 2005: $31,800 (it was $28,750 in 2000)

Busby	$31,800
Montana:	$39,301

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $56,900 (it was $53,200 in 2000)

Busby	$56,900
Montana:	$131,600

Busby, MT residents, houses, and apartments details

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Races in Busby:

American Indian (93.4%)
White Non-Hispanic (6.0%)
Two or more races (4.0%)
Hispanic (3.3%)

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Ancestries: English (4.5%), German (4.0%), United States (1.0%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 3434 feet

Land area: 14.2 square miles.

Population density: 49 people per square mile

(very low).

For population 25 years and over in Busby

High school or higher: 78.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.2%
Unemployed: 21.2%
Mean travel time to work: 16.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Busby CDP

Never married: 30.3%
Now married: 48.2%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 8.6%
Divorced: 12.9%

0 residents are foreign born

This place:	0.0%
Montana:	1.8%

According to our research there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Busby, Montana in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Busby to the number of sex offenders is 174 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Busby:	1.0% ($543)
Montana:	1.2% ($1,212)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Billings, MT (108.9 miles , pop. 89,847).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: West Adams, CO (414.0 miles , pop. 259,628).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (900.9 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Northern Cheyenne, MT (4.5 miles ), Muddy, MT (16.8 miles ), Lame Deer, MT (22.6 miles ), Northern Cheyenne, MT (30.1 miles ), Lodge Grass, MT (30.8 miles ), Tongue River, MT (32.3 miles) , Crow Agency, MT (33.8 miles ), Colstrip, MT (34.6 miles ).

Latitude: 45.53 N, Longitude: 106.97 W

Area code: 406

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Most common industries for males:

Educational services (26%)
Construction (20%)
Public administration (16%)
Social assistance (13%)
Mining (7%)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation (7%)
Health care (5%)

Most common industries for females:

Educational services (63%)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation (9%)
Construction (8%)
Social assistance (6%)
Florists (5%)
Health care (5%)
Accommodation and food services (4%)

Most common occupations for males

Other protective service workers including supervisors (18%)
Carpenters (18%)
Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (9%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (8%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
Business operations specialists (5%)

Most common occupations for females

Special education teachers (14%)
Librarians, curators, and archivists (13%)
Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (10%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
Secondary school teachers (8%)
Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (6%)
Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (6%)

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Average climate in Busby, Montana

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Hospitals/medical centers near Busby:

PHS INDIAN HOSPITAL (about 34 miles; BIGHORN, MT)
ROSEBUD HEATLH CARE CENTER - CAH (about 43 miles; FORSYTH, MT)
MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF SHERIDAN COUNTY (about 50 miles; SHERIDAN, WY)

Political contributions by individuals in Busby, MT

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Busby:

SHERIDAN COUNTY (about 53 miles; SHERIDAN, WY; ID: SHR)
BILLINGS LOGAN INTL (about 110 miles; BILLINGS, MT; ID: BIL)
WORLAND MUNI (about 128 miles; WORLAND, WY; ID: WRL)

Other public-use airports nearest to Busby:

COLSTRIP (about 30 miles; COLSTRIP, MT; ID: M46)
FAIRGROUNDS AIRPARK (about 46 miles; HARDIN, MT; ID: F02)
ST LABRE MISSION (about 50 miles; ASHLAND, MT; ID: 3U4)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Busby:

MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BILLINGS (about 99 miles; BILLINGS, MT; Full-time enrollment: 3,105)
CASPER COLLEGE (about 187 miles; CASPER, WY; FT enrollment: 2,564)
BLACK HILLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 227 miles; SPEARFISH, SD; FT enrollment: 3,190)
MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BOZEMAN (about 272 miles; BOZEMAN, MT; FT enrollment: 10,380)
UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING (about 275 miles; LARAMIE, WY; FT enrollment: 9,665)
SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES AND TECHNOLOGY (about 279 miles; RAPID CITY, SD; FT enrollment: 2,002)
CHADRON STATE COLLEGE (about 326 miles; CHADRON, NE; FT enrollment: 2,144)

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Churches in Busby include: White River Mennonite Church (A), Christ the King Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Busby Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoir: Rednose Reservoir (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Creeks: Ash Creek (A), Eagle Feathers Creek (B), Deafy Creek (C), Parker Creek (D), North Fork Davis Creek (E), Busby Creek (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Busby: Indian Chief Two Moons Historical Monument (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Post office: Busby Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Average household size:

This place:	3.9 people
Montana:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	83.6%
Whole state:	66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	9.6%
Whole state:	5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
Gay men: 1.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This place:	35.8%
Whole state:	14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This place:	10.6%
Whole state:	5.8%

Busby compared to Montana state average:

Median household income below state average.
Median house value significantly below state average.
Unemployed percentage significantly above state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age significantly below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
House age below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Busby mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Big Horn County Montana:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

5.67% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,034 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.67%
Montana average:	8.25%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Yellowstone County, MT	1.67% ($26,984 average AGI)
from Rosebud County, MT	0.36% ($24,538)
from Sheridan County, WY	0.36% ($43,308)

7.52% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,250 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.52%
Montana average:	7.69%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Yellowstone County, MT	2.45% ($27,077 average AGI)
to Rosebud County, MT	0.43% ($33,188)
to Sheridan County, WY	0.43% ($27,938)

Strongest AM radio stations in Busby:

KROE (930 AM; 5 kW; SHERIDAN, WY; Owner: LOVCOM, INC.)
KIKC (1250 AM; 5 kW; FORSYTH, MT; Owner: MILES CITY, FORSYTH B/DCSTG, INC.)
KWYO (1410 AM; 5 kW; SHERIDAN, WY; Owner: KWYO AM, LLC)
KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KATL (770 AM; 10 kW; MILES CITY, MT; Owner: STAR PRINTING COMPANY)
KMTA (1050 AM; 10 kW; MILES CITY, MT; Owner: SENGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
KUYO (830 AM; daytime; 25 kW; EVANSVILLE, WY; Owner: WYOMING CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KZMQ (1140 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GREYBULL, WY; Owner: LEGEND COMMUNICATIONS OF WYOMING LLC)
KURL (730 AM; 5 kW; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: ELENBAAS MEDIA, INC.)
KGHL (790 AM; 5 kW; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
KBHB (810 AM; 25 kW; STURGIS, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
KBUL (970 AM; 5 kW; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Busby:

KMHK (95.5 FM; HARDIN, MT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KMCJ (99.5 FM; COLSTRIP, MT; Owner: HI-LINE RADIO FELLOWSHIP, INC.)

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