Billings, MT Profile
Billings, MT, population 98,721, is located
in Montana's Yellowstone county,
about 387.0 miles from Salt Lake City and 393.8 miles from West Valley City.
Through the 90's Billings's population has grown by about 11%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Billings has grown by about 10%.
Billings's property crime levels tend to be much higher than
Montana's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Billings tend to be lower than Montana's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 48% |
| Females | 52% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 92% |
| African American | 1% |
| Native American | 3% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 3% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 36.80 |
| Males | 35.30 |
| Females | 38.40 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 14.00% | | Under 20: | 13.00% |
| 20 to 40 | 14.00% | | 20 to 40: | 14.00% |
| 40 to 60 | 13.00% | | 40 to 60: | 14.00% |
| Over 60 | 8.00% | | Over 60: | 11.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 89,847 | N/A |
| 2001 | 92,801 | 3.29% |
| 2002 | 94,055 | 1.35% |
| 2003 | 95,434 | 1.47% |
| 2004 | 97,041 | 1.68% |
| 2005 | 98,721 | 1.73% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $35,147 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 200 |
| 2002 | 237 |
| 2003 | 248 |
| 2004 | 186 |
| 2005 | 205 |
| 2006 | 210 |
| 2007 | N/A |
| 2008 | 264 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Murder, Man-Slaughter |
9 |
0 |
3 |
5 |
5 |
2 |
- |
2 |
| Forcible Rape |
14 |
13 |
19 |
19 |
34 |
28 |
- |
40 |
| Robbery |
38 |
59 |
66 |
56 |
50 |
44 |
- |
54 |
| Aggravated Assault |
119 |
143 |
142 |
99 |
112 |
135 |
- |
176 |
Property Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 5,449 |
| 2002 | 5,113 |
| 2003 | 5,342 |
| 2004 | 4,994 |
| 2005 | 5,639 |
| 2006 | 4,318 |
| 2007 | N/A |
| 2008 | 4,129 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Burglary |
508 |
407 |
577 |
618 |
598 |
465 |
- |
618 |
| Larceny, Theft |
4,155 |
3,943 |
4,048 |
3,976 |
4,563 |
3518 |
- |
3367 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft |
245 |
281 |
334 |
209 |
359 |
321 |
- |
276 |
| Arson |
- |
- |
0 |
21 |
18 |
33 |
- |
22 |
Location
| Elevation | 3,124 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 32.6 Square Miles |
| Water Area | 0.1 Square Miles |
