Overview
1,752
Total Population
38.7
Median age
51.37%
Female population %
94.7:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
20-24 years
Largest age group
74.3
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
71
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Big Timber's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Big Timber is 38.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Big Timber's population under 18 was 20.72%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Big Timber's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 25.68% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Big Timber, 16.95% were under the age of 15, 27.34% aged 15 to 29, 30.02% aged 30 to 64, 22.26% aged 65 to 84, and 3.42% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 48 more females than males in Big Timber:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.37% females and 48.63% males in Big Timber, MT.
- The Big Timber, MT gender ratio is 94.7:100 i.e. 94.7 men to 100 women (0.947).
- For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 137.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 93.
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Race / Ethnicity
Big Timber's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Big Timber population: 94.41% are White, 4.74% are Black or African American and 0.86% are multiracial.
- Big Timber's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 71 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,681 (95.95% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Big Timber is White with a population of 1,654 (94.41% of the total population).
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Year by year
Big Timber's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,774 in the year 2007
- From 2000 to 2010, Big Timber's population decreased by 23 (1.37%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Big Timber's population decreased by 10 (0.61%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Big Timber's population was lowest in year 2012 at 1,636.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)