Billings, MT Social Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 23,013 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 1,658 | 7.2 |
| Kindergarten | 1,168 | 5.1 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 10,042 | 43.6 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 4,770 | 20.7 |
| College or graduate school | 5,375 | 23.4 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 58,834 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 2,332 | 4.0 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 4,310 | 7.3 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 17,304 | 29.4 |
| Some college, no degree | 15,082 | 25.6 |
| Associate degree | 3,028 | 5.1 |
| Bachelor's degree | 11,982 | 20.4 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 4,796 | 8.2 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 88.7 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 28.5 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 71,440 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 18,202 | 25.5 |
| Now married, except separated | 37,673 | 52.7 |
| Separated | 1,044 | 1.5 |
| Widowed | 5,276 | 7.4 |
Female | 4,302 | 6.0 |
| Divorced | 9,245 | 12.9 |
Female | 5,424 | 7.6 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 853 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 419 | 49.1 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 67,863 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 10,444 | 15.4 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 19,504 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,654 | 8.5 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 50,209 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 8,148 | 16.2 |
Percent employed | 56.5 | (X) |
| No disability | 42,061 | 83.8 |
Percent employed | 84.1 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 12,296 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 5,045 | 41.0 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 83,638 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 41,869 | 50.1 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 41,130 | 49.2 |
Same county | 23,593 | 28.2 |
Different county | 17,537 | 21.0 |
Same state | 7,955 | 9.5 |
Different state | 9,582 | 11.5 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 639 | 0.8 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 89,362 | 100.0 |
| Native | 88,013 | 98.5 |
Born in United States | 87,470 | 97.9 |
State of residence | 51,159 | 57.2 |
Different state | 36,311 | 40.6 |
Born outside United States | 543 | 0.6 |
| Foreign born | 1,349 | 1.5 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 307 | 0.3 |
Naturalized citizen | 854 | 1.0 |
Not a citizen | 495 | 0.6 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 1,349 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 438 | 32.5 |
| Asia | 358 | 26.5 |
| Africa | 23 | 1.7 |
| Oceania | 10 | 0.7 |
| Latin America | 234 | 17.3 |
| Northern America | 286 | 21.2 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 83,638 | 100.0 |
| English only | 79,255 | 94.8 |
| Language other than English | 4,383 | 5.2 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 1,171 | 1.4 |
Spanish | 1,853 | 2.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 486 | 0.6 |
Other Indo-European languages | 1,520 | 1.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 412 | 0.5 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 272 | 0.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 86 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 89,362 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 107,123 | 119.9 |
| Arab | 142 | 0.2 |
| Czech1 | 902 | 1.0 |
| Danish | 1,524 | 1.7 |
| Dutch | 2,089 | 2.3 |
| English | 11,582 | 13.0 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 3,858 | 4.3 |
| French Canadian1 | 935 | 1.0 |
| German | 29,442 | 32.9 |
| Greek | 268 | 0.3 |
| Hungarian | 366 | 0.4 |
| Irish1 | 13,011 | 14.6 |
| Italian | 2,439 | 2.7 |
| Lithuanian | 39 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 10,492 | 11.7 |
| Polish | 1,680 | 1.9 |
| Portuguese | 50 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 1,451 | 1.6 |
| Scotch-Irish | 2,310 | 2.6 |
| Scottish | 2,729 | 3.1 |
| Slovak | 89 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 55 | 0.1 |
| Swedish | 2,668 | 3.0 |
| Swiss | 411 | 0.5 |
| Ukrainian | 299 | 0.3 |
| United States or American | 3,632 | 4.1 |
| Welsh | 990 | 1.1 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 51 | 0.1 |
| Other ancestries | 13,619 | 15.2 |
| (X) Not applicable. 1 The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19 |
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