Busby
Census-designated place in Big Horn County, Montana

Busby is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Big Horn County, Montana, with 719 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 3,422 ft (1,043 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Muddy, 10.5 miles E.
- 719residents (2020 Census)
- 3,422 ftelevation · 1,043 m
- 14.3 sq miland area · 37.1 km²
- 50 / sq mipopulation density
- 59016ZIP code
About Busby
Busby is a census-designated place (CDP) in Big Horn County, Montana, United States. It is on the Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation. The population was 719 at the 2020 census. It was 745 at the 2010 census.
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Living in Busby
- Median household income
- $46,071
- Median home value
- $133,600
- Median rent
- $405/mo
- Median age
- 32.2
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Busby had 719 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 719 |
|---|---|
| Density | 50 per sq mi (19 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Busby at a glance
| State | Montana (MT) |
|---|---|
| County | Big Horn County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 719 (2020) |
| Land area | 14.32 sq mi (37.1 km²) |
| Water area | 0.04 sq mi (0.09 km²) |
| Elevation | 3,422 ft (1,043 m) |
| Coordinates | 45.5256° N, 106.9775° W |
| ZIP code | 59016 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3011200 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Busby
- Muddy10.5 mi E
- Lame Deer18.7 mi E
- Crow Agency23.9 mi W
- Lodge Grass23.9 mi SW
- Birney24.7 mi E
- Forty Mile Colony24.9 mi SW
- Colstrip30.5 mi NE
- Ashland33.3 mi E
- Wyola34.3 mi SW
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Frequently asked questions about Busby
What county is Busby in?
Busby is in Big Horn County, Montana.
What is the population of Busby, MT?
719 people lived in Busby at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Busby, MT?
The ZIP code of Busby is 59016.
What is the elevation of Busby?
3,422 feet (1,043 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Busby?
Muddy (10.5 mi), Lame Deer (18.7 mi), Crow Agency (23.9 mi), Lodge Grass (23.9 mi), Birney (24.7 mi).
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