Geography: City (Place), in MONTANA's Custer Country Region. (In YELLOWSTONE COUNTY: 100%; Billings CCD: 99%; Laurel CCD: 0%; Northwest Yellowstone CCD: 1%; Shepherd CCD: 0%; South Yellowstone CCD: 0%.) Markets: Billings, MT Metropolitan Statistical Area; Billings Metro Group of Metro Regions; Billings, MT - ID Designated Market Area (TV Media Market). Rank: 69.5% of county pop., ranked 1st of 9 places. Density: Area Size: 34 sq. mi. (%water: 0.3), persons per mile: 2665–»; 21,576 acres land; acres per person: 0.24«–. Urban#: %Urban Pop: 99.9–»; (99.9% in, 0.0% out of an urbanized area); %Rural Pop: 0.1; (0.0% farm, 0.1% non farm).

Population (2000): 89,847 total; 68,258 of voting age (76.0%). Sex: %Female: 51.9. Group Quarters: %Pop: 3.0-› (2,683). (%Corr: 0.6-›; %Nurs: 1.1–»; %OthI: 0.1; %Coll: 0.8; %Mili: 0.0; %OthN: 0.4.) Age#:BAR CHART %<5: 6.5-› (5,882); %5-17: 17.5‹- (15,707); %18-24: 10.1-› (9,114); %25-44: 28.7-› (25,751); %45-64: 22.3‹- (20,054); %>64: 14.8-› (13,339); Median: 36.8. Enrollment: %Priv(5-17): 7.7-› (1,213). %Coll(18-24): 32.9 (2,990). Education#:BAR CHART %<9th: 4.0‹-; %9-11: 7.3‹-; %HS Only: 29.4‹-; %Some Coll: 30.8; %Coll Only: 20.4-›; %Post Grad: 8.2-›. (%HS Grad: 88.7; %Coll Grad: 28.5-›.) Marital Status#: %Never: 25.5-›; %Now: 54.2‹-; %Wid: 7.4-›; %Div: 12.9-›. Military: %In Military: 0.1 (49); %Veterans: 15.4 (10,444). (%WW2: 21.7-›; %Korea: 14.4-›; %Vietnam: 28.7‹-; %Gulf: 10.6-›.) Birth: %State Native: 57.2; %Non Citizen: 0.6«– (495). Language: %English: 91.6; %Spanish: 3.6–»; %Other Euro: 3.2; %Asian: 0.5; %Other: 1.2‹-. Ancestry: %German: 22.8 (20,446); %Irish: 10.0 (8,997); %English: 9.0 (8,043); %Norwegian: 8.1 (7,286); %French: 3.0 (2,679). (%Specified: 82.8; 1.44 Average # of responses). Race/Spanish Origin Population:BAR CHART %Minority/Non-Anglo: 10.1 (9,077). %Hispanic/Latino: 4.2–»; %Black/African-American: 0.5–»; %Am.Indian/Aleut: 3.2‹-; %Asian: 0.6-›; %Nat.Hawaiian/Pac.Islander: 0.0; %Other Race: 0.0; %Multi (2 or more): 1.6-›. Race/Spanish Origin Voting Age Pop.: %Minority/Non-Anglo: 8.0‹- (5,478). %Hispanic/Latino: 3.3–»; %Black/African-American: 0.4; %Am.Indian/Aleut: 2.6‹-; %Asian: 0.5; %Nat.Hawaiian/Pac.Islander: 0.0; %Other Race: 0.0; %Multi (2 or more): 1.0‹-. Hispanics: 3,758 Total. Mexican, 2,706; Puerto Rican, 120; Central American, 42. American Indians: 2,860 Total. Sioux, 317; Chippewa, 235; Cherokee, 21. Asians: 516 Total. Korean, 135; Chinese, 111; Japanese, 95.

Income & Labor Force: 47,584 in Force, %Women in Force: 62.0; %Force women: 48.7. Unemployment: 1,975, % of 16+yrs: 2.8«–, % of Force: 4.2«–. Workers per HH: 1.2. Work Sector#: %Private Sector: 80.0-› (36,439); %Government Sector: 12.0«– (5,472); %Self-Employed: 7.8«– (3,552); %Unpaid Family Workers: 0.2 (97). Industry#:BAR CHART %Agriculture: 1.8«–; %Construction: 5.8«–; %Finance: 7.3–»; %Information: 2.4-›; %Manufacturing: 10.8‹-; %Professional: 29.7-›; %Public Service: 3.9«–; %Trade: 21.3–»; %Travel & Leisure: 17.1-›. Occupation#:BAR CHART %Management: 12.0‹-; %Prof, Health, Educ: 19.9-›; %Service: 17.2; %Sales, Admin.: 31.9–»; %Farming, Fishing: 0.2; %Construction: 8.0«–; %Production: 10.8. (%White Collar Workers: 63.8-›; %Blue Collar Workers: 18.8‹-; %Grey (Service, Farm): 17.4‹-.) Workplace#: %in Co. of Res: 97.3-›; %outside County: 1.8«–; %another State: 0.9«–. Transport#: %SOV: 81.9-›; %HOV: 9.6‹-; %Public: 1.2–»; %Other: 3.9«–; %Home: 3.4«–. Commuting Time#: %<30min: 88.6-›; %30-60min: 5.2«–; %>60min: 2.7«–; %Home: 3.4«–. Leave for Work#: %<5am: 2.4‹-; %5-6am: 3.7«–; %6-7am: 12.7‹-; %7-8am: 36.9-›; %8-9am: 16.6; %>9am: 24.2-›; %Home: 3.4«–. HH Income#:BAR CHART %<15k: 19.6; %15-35k: 30.3‹-; %35-50k: 17.8; %50-100k: 25.8-›; %100-150k: 4.1-›; %>150k: 2.5–»; Median: $35147-›. Median Income by Age: %<25yrs: $18715-›; %25to34: $35617-›; %35to44: $41653-›; %45to54: $50458-›; %55to64: $41179-›; %65to74: $29242; %>74yrs: $22840-›. Income Type: %Wages: 76.4; %Self: 14.3«–; %PubA: 3.4; %SSI: 3.4‹-; %Int: 40.8; %Ret: 16.7; %Soc: 27.8. Family Income: Median: $45032-›; $19207-› per capita. %In Poverty: 9.2‹- (2,130). Poverty Status: %Tot: 12.0‹- (10,402). (%<18yrs: 4.1‹-; %18-64yrs: 6.9‹-; %>64yrs: 1.0‹-.)

Housing: 39,293 units, %Vacation: 0.4 (155). 37,525 households. %Owned: 64.0‹- (24,025). Units in Structure#: %1 det: 61.9‹-; %1 att. to 4: 16.5–»; %>4: 14.3–»; %Mobile: 7.3«– (2,865). Rooms: Median: 5.5. Prop. Tax: Median: $1383-›. Home Value#:BAR CHART %<50k: 10.5«–; %50-100k: 44.0–»; %100-200k: 40.5-›; %200-300k: 3.7«–; %300-500k: 1.1«–; %>500k: 0.2; Median: $96700. Monthly Rent#: %None: 2.9«–; %<$250: 12.9«–; %$250-500: 56.6-›; %$500-1,000: 24.5-›; %$1,000-1,500: 2.0–»; %>$1,500: 0.9–»; Median: $425-›. Year Built#:BAR CHART %<'40: 9.8«–; %'40-'60: 27.6–»; %'60-'80: 36.0-›; %'80-'90: 14.5-›; %'90-'00: 12.0«–; Median: 1970. Year Moved in: %All: 1995; %Own: 1991; %Rent: 1999. Residence 1995:BAR CHART %Same: 50.1‹-; %Same County: 28.2–»; %Same State: 9.5. %NorthEast: 0.5«–; %MidWest: 2.6; %South: 1.8; %West: 6.6‹-; %P.Rico: 0.0; %Other: 0.8. Families: 23,142, persons per: 2.9. Persons in HH#: %1: 31.3-›; %2: 34.8; %3-4: 26.9; %5+: 7.0«–. (persons per HH: 2.3). HH With Children: %All HH: 31.2‹- (11,716). (%Couple: 20.7‹-; %Other: 10.5-›.) Vehicles by HH#: %None: 8.1–»; %1or2: 74.2-›; %3+: 17.7«–. (63,961, per 16+yrs: 0.91). Heating Fuel#: %Util: 97.5–»; %Deli: 1.2«–; %Self: 1.1«–; %None: 0.2. (%Coal: 0.0; %Elec: 13.5‹-; %Gas: 84.0–»; %Oil: 0.1; %Prop: 1.1«–; %Wood: 0.4; %Oth: 0.7«–; %None: 0.2.)

Income Indexes: HH Inc: 106%; Fam Inc: 111%; RE Tax: 114%; Home Value: 101%; Mon Rent: 111%; Average is: 109% (as % of values for STATE). Home Purchase Index: Median. HH Income: $35,147; Median. Home Value: $96,700; INDEX: 2.8‹-. SES Average (State): High Educ: 117%; Prof Spec: 105%; HH Income: 106%; Home Value: 101%; AVERAGE= 107% (as % of 4 values for STATE). SES Average (Nation): High Educ: 117%; Prof Spec: 102%; HH Income: 84%; Home Value: 86%; AVERAGE= 97% (as % of 4 values for NATION).