Bynum

Census-designated place in Teton County, Montana

Aerial view of Bynum, Montana
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Bynum is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Teton County, Montana, with 28 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 3,976 ft (1,212 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Miller Colony, 3.1 miles S.

About Bynum

Bynum is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Teton County, Montana, United States, approximately 13 miles north of Choteau. As of the 2020 census, Bynum had a population of 28.

Bynum is the site of a one-room country school, a general store, post office, an agate shop, and the Montana Dinosaur Center, which provides displays and educational programs about dinosaurs.

The town's name is derived from the surname of a family of early settlers in the area. The post office was established in 1885. In 1908 work on the Bynum Reservoir began.

In 2017, the NBC Today Show produced a segment highlighting Bynum's school and its tradition of starting each school day with a song and a dance.

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Median household income
$49,375
Median age
76.4
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Bynum, MT population

Bynum had 28 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census28
Density17 per sq mi (7 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Bynum at a glance

StateMontana (MT)
CountyTeton County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population28 (2020)
Land area1.63 sq mi (4.2 km²)
Elevation3,976 ft (1,212 m)
Coordinates47.9681° N, 112.3165° W
ZIP code59419
Census code (GEOID)3011500

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Bynum

What county is Bynum in?

Bynum is in Teton County, Montana.

What is the population of Bynum, MT?

28 people lived in Bynum at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Bynum, MT?

The ZIP code of Bynum is 59419.

What is the elevation of Bynum?

3,976 feet (1,212 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Bynum?

Miller Colony (3.1 mi), Pendroy (7.3 mi), Rockport Colony (10.1 mi), Choteau (12.4 mi), New Rockport Colony (15.0 mi).

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