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Bozeman, MT

Founded 1864Gallatin CountyElev. 1,461 m
Population
55,042
Median home
$614,900
Disaster risk
Relatively Moderate
Public schools
22
Sex offenders
4

Overview

About Bozeman

Bozeman is home to roughly 55,042 residents. Bozeman was founded in 1864 and sits in Gallatin County. The median age is 28.6 and the median household income is $79,903. Homes carry a median value of $614,900, and about 45% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (85.7%). Around 65% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 15 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

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Who lives here

Demographics

Population
55,042
Median age
28.6
Median household income
$79,903
Per-capita income
$48,994
Poverty rate
14.8%
High-school grad or higher
96.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
65.1%
Unemployment
3.1%
Avg. commute
15.4 min
Work from home
15%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White85.7%
Hispanic or Latino5.6%
Black0.9%
Asian2.1%
Workforce by occupation
Management, business, science & arts48.2%
Service18.5%
Sales & office16.4%
Production, transportation & material moving9.4%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance7.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Housing

Property report

Median home value
$614,900
Median gross rent
$1,611/mo
Owner-occupied
44.6%
Median year built
1998
Households
23,131
Avg. household size
2.19

Area-level figures. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year). Parcel-level records coming next.

Education

Schools

Schools: Below average

Bozeman has 22 public schools — 15 elementary, 5 middle, 2 high.

Student proficiency · grade 8, 18 schools
Reading13%
Math11%

% of students at or above proficient on state assessments.

Bozeman High SchoolHighGrades 9–12
Gallatin High SchoolHighGrades 9–12
Anderson 7-8MiddleGrades 7–8
Chief Joseph Middle SchoolMiddleGrades 6–8
LaMotte 6-8MiddleGrades 6–8
Monforton 6-8MiddleGrades 6–8
Sacajawea Middle SchoolMiddleGrades 6–8
Anderson SchoolElementaryGrades -1–6
Bozeman Online Charter SchoolElementary
Cottonwood SchoolElementaryGrades -1–8
Emily Dickinson SchoolElementaryGrades -1–5
Hawthorne SchoolElementaryGrades -1–5
Hyalite ElementaryElementaryGrades -1–5
Irving SchoolElementaryGrades -1–5

Public schools + grade-8 proficiency. Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES directory + EDFacts assessments), via Urban Institute.

Safety

Crime

violent crime11% above national
Bozeman428
Montana449
United States386
↑ 41% higher than 2019
2019–2023
property crime2% below national
Bozeman1,921
Montana1,855
United States1,952
↑ 8% higher than 2019
2019–2023

Rate per 100,000 residents/year, Bozeman Police Department, 2023. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS (Crime Data Explorer).

Environment

Environmental hazards

Toxic-release sites and regulated facilities in and around Bozeman.

Data source being added: U.S. EPA — Toxics Release Inventory (public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Risk

Natural disaster risk

Relatively Moderate
Top hazards · Gallatin County
AvalancheVery High
Winter weatherVery High
Cold waveRelatively High
LightningRelatively High
EarthquakeRelatively Moderate
HailRelatively Moderate

County-level natural-hazard risk. Source: FEMA National Risk Index.

Context

Neighborhood info

Bozeman is in Gallatin County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.

Bozeman was founded in 1864 and sits in Gallatin County. Elevation ~1,461 m.

Population trend
59K055,04218702024
Map of Bozeman
Bozeman, MT
Where Bozeman is
BillingsMissoulaGreat FallsBozemanButte-Silver BowHelena
Historic places

57 on the National Register of Historic Places.

Blackmore ApartmentsBozeman National Fish HatcheryGallatin County JailKetterer, Emil, HouseHotel BaxterSpieth and Krug BreweryFisher, Burr, HouseLower Bridger School
Notable people from Bozeman
Ryan ZinkeBrannon BragaDale W. JorgensonPeter VoulkosJane LawrenceHarold HerseyJohn BohlingerBernard Joseph TopelSidney Runyan ThomasWill Dissly
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Nearby cities
Belgrade (9 mi)Manhattan (18 mi)Livingston (24 mi)Three Forks (28 mi)Townsend (49 mi)Big Timber (54 mi)

Registered sex offenders in Bozeman, MT (4)

Public sex-offender registry records for Bozeman, Montana.

Andrew Tyler Walker, 33
Bozeman · Gallatin County · 59718
AKA Walker Tyler Andrew, Walker Andrew
Joseph Francis Smith, 58
Bozeman · Gallatin County · 59715
David Lawrance Moore, 74
Bozeman · Gallatin County · 59718
AKA Davidd Lawrence Moore, David L Moore
John William Edwards, 69
Bozeman · Gallatin County · 59715
AKA Jack Aka, Robert Collins

Source: Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW) and state registries. Public record. This information is provided for public awareness. Using it to harass, threaten, or discriminate against any registrant, or for any purpose prohibited by law, is illegal. Verify against the official registry record before relying on it.

Common questions

Bozeman — frequently asked

What is the population of Bozeman, Montana?
Bozeman has a population of about 55,042, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Bozeman?
The median home value in Bozeman is $614,900, and the median gross rent is $1,611/month (U.S. Census ACS).
Is Bozeman safe? What is the crime rate?
Bozeman Police Department reported a violent-crime rate of about 428 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — higher than the U.S. rate of 386. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS.
What natural-disaster risks does Bozeman face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Gallatin County as "Relatively Moderate" overall, with top hazards including avalanche, winter weather, cold wave.
How many schools are in Bozeman?
Bozeman has 22 public schools (15 elementary, 5 middle, 2 high). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in Bozeman?
Public registry data lists 4 registered sex offenders in or near Bozeman. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.
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