Billings, Montana
City in Yellowstone County, Montana · ZIP 59101, 59102, 59105
- Yellowstone County
- Census data · ACS 2019-2023
- 33 public schools
- 121,483 (2024 estimate)Population
- 50,340Households
- $71,855Median household income
- $311,800Median home value
- 33Public schools
- 4ZIP codes
About Billings
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Town intelligenceOfficial sources, refreshed yearly
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 89,847 |
| 2010 | 104,170 |
| 2020 | 117,116 |
As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.
Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 30, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 30, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 30, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Median household income $71,855 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 30, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- Owner occupied
- 32,613 units
- Renter occupied
- 17,727 units
- Vacancy rate
- 6%
Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 30, retrieved November 14, 2026.
| Measure | Billings | Yellowstone County | Montana |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 118,321 | 167,340 | 1,105,072 |
| Median household income | $71,855 | $74,400 | $69,922 |
| Median age | 38.1 | 38.7 | 40.2 |
| Median home value | $311,800 | $317,600 | $338,100 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 37.0% | 33.9% | 34.5% |
| Foreign-born residents | 2.0% | 1.8% | 2.3% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 64.8% | 69.3% | 69.4% |
| Mean commute to work | 16.7 minutes | 18.6 minutes | 19.2 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 30, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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Schools
| School | Type | Grades | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alkali Creek School | Public | Pre-K–5 | Billings Elem |
| Arrowhead School | Public | Pre-K–5 | Billings Elem |
| Beartooth School | Public | Pre-K–5 | Billings Elem |
| Bench School | Public | Pre-K–5 | Billings Elem |
| Big Sky Elementary | Public | Pre-K–5 | Billings Elem |
| Bitterroot School | Public | Pre-K–5 | Billings Elem |
| Boulder School | Public | Pre-K–5 | Billings Elem |
| Broadwater School | Public | Pre-K–5 | Billings Elem |
| Burlington School | Public | Pre-K–5 | Billings Elem |
| Central Heights School | Public | Pre-K–5 | Billings Elem |
| Eagle Cliffs Elementary | Public | Pre-K–5 | Billings Elem |
| Elysian School | Public | Pre-K–5 | Elysian Elem |
| Highland School | Public | Pre-K–5 | Billings Elem |
| McKinley School | Public | Pre-K–5 | Billings Elem |
| Meadowlark School | Public | Pre-K–5 | Billings Elem |
| Miles Avenue School | Public | Pre-K–5 | Billings Elem |
| Newman School | Public | Pre-K–5 | Billings Elem |
| Orchard School | Public | Pre-K–5 | Billings Elem |
| Poly Drive School | Public | Pre-K–5 | Billings Elem |
| Ponderosa School | Public | Pre-K–5 | Billings Elem |
| Rose Park School | Public | Pre-K–5 | Billings Elem |
| Sandstone School | Public | Pre-K–5 | Billings Elem |
| Washington School | Public | Pre-K–5 | Billings Elem |
| Ben Steele Middle School | Public | 6–8 | Billings Elem |
| Castle Rock Middle School | Public | 6–8 | Billings Elem |
| Elysian Middle School | Public | 6–8 | Elysian Elem |
| Lewis & Clark Middle School | Public | 6–8 | Billings Elem |
| Medicine Crow Middle School | Public | 6–8 | Billings Elem |
| Riverside Middle School | Public | 6–8 | Billings Elem |
| Will James Middle School | Public | 6–8 | Billings Elem |
| Billings Sr High School | Public | 9–12 | Billings H S |
| Billings West High School | Public | 9–12 | Billings H S |
| Skyview High School | Public | 9–12 | Billings H S |
Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.
Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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