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Big Timber, MT

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Big Timber.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
11% of residents
top 9% nationally
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Agriculture & Mining · Construction
7% manufacturing
Home Value Growth
+10.4% over 2 years
Retirees
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
80% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,669
Households
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
26.0%
Veterans
11.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$330,100
Median Gross Rent$1,149/mo
Owner Occupied
79.7%
Renter Occupied
20.3%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$77,000
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing7.0%
Retail8.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score69 / 100
Walkability / Amenities53 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
18.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Big Timber?

The total population of Big Timber is approximately 1,669. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Big Timber walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Big Timber has an amenity and walkability score of 53/100 and a transit score of 69/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Big Timber?

The housing market in Big Timber is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 80% of housing units being owner-occupied and 20% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Big Timber?

In Big Timber, approximately 18% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.