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Busby

County:
Big Horn County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
14.317
State:
Montana

Busby is a CDP located in Big Horn County, Montana. Busby has a 2025 population of 406. Busby is currently declining at a rate of -5.36% annually and its population has decreased by -30.72% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 586 in 2020.

The average household income in Busby is $63,300 with a poverty rate of 15.09%. The median age in Busby is 35.4 years: 35.3 years for males, and 35.4 years for females.

406
Total Population
28
Density (mi²)
-23 -5.36%
Growth

Busby Population

Busby Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Busby includes 87.99% Native American, 5.8% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Native American

Two or more races

White

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Native American42587.99%
Two or more races306.21%
White285.8%
Black or African American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

Busby Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Busby's average per capita income is $49,750. Household income levels show a median of $62,222. The poverty rate stands at 15.09%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$87,500-
Families$81,161$75,403
Households$62,222$63,300
Non Families-$16,526

$49,750

Average Income

$62,222

Median Household Income

15.09%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)