Busby is a city located in Big Horn County Montana. Busby has a 2024 population of 430. Busby is currently declining at a rate of -4.87% annually and its population has decreased by -26.62% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 586 in 2020.
The average household income in Busby is $51,130 with a poverty rate of 14.44%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Busby is 33.4 years, 21.5 years for males, and 35.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Busby was:
Native American
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 135 | 3.39 | 55.6 | 44.4 |
| Married | 65 | 4.46 | 73.8 | 26.2 |
| Non Family | 40 | 0 | 50 | 50 |
| Female | 24 | 3.42 | 29.2 | 70.8 |
| Male | 6 | 7.5 | 0 | 100 |
4.21
Average Family Size
3.39
Average Household Size
55.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
90.61% of Busby residents speak only English, while 9.39% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 9.39% of the population.
rate
14.44%
Overall Poverty Rate
16.22%
Male Poverty Rate
13.24%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Busby is White, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Busby is Native, with 13.35% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.65%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.17%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
40.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
43.5%
Male Marriage Rate
38.8%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
24.24%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
57%
Labor Force Participation
46.5%
Employment Rate
18.4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
88.19%
Born in Busby
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of Busby residents were born in the United States, with 88.19% having been born in Montana. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.