Fort Smith
Census-designated place in Big Horn County, Montana
Fort Smith is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Big Horn County, Montana, with 170 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 3,287 ft (1,002 m) above sea level. The nearest town is St. Xavier, 14.2 miles NE.
- 170residents (2020 Census)
- 3,287 ftelevation · 1,002 m
- 1.4 sq miland area · 3.6 km²
- 123 / sq mipopulation density
- 59035ZIP code
About Fort Smith
Fort Smith is a census-designated place (CDP) in Big Horn County, Montana, United States. It is on the Crow Indian Reservation. The population was 170 at the 2020 census. It was 161 at the 2010 census.
The Crow name for the town is Annu'ucheepe, “Mouth of the canyon.” The town took its name from former Fort C.F. Smith. The fort was established along the Bozeman Trail in 1866 but destroyed by Sioux warriors in 1868.
Camp Four is located about 11 miles (18 km) northeast of town. The camp is on the National Register of Historic Places due to its use on a large wheat farm from 1918 to the 1960s.
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Living in Fort Smith
- Median household income
- $51,190
- Median home value
- $119,600
- Median age
- 63.7
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Fort Smith had 170 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 170 |
|---|---|
| Density | 123 per sq mi (48 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Fort Smith at a glance
| State | Montana (MT) |
|---|---|
| County | Big Horn County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 170 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.38 sq mi (3.6 km²) |
| Water area | 0.23 sq mi (0.59 km²) |
| Elevation | 3,287 ft (1,002 m) |
| Coordinates | 45.3128° N, 107.9339° W |
| ZIP code | 59035 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3028650 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Fort Smith
- St. Xavier14.2 mi NE
- Lodge Grass27.5 mi E
- Forty Mile Colony28.1 mi E
- Wyola30.5 mi SE
- Crow Agency30.5 mi NE
- Hardin33.6 mi NE
- Parkman, WY39.0 mi SE
- Cowley, WY39.5 mi SW
- Lovell, WY39.8 mi SW
- Lockwood42.2 mi NW
- Huntley44.4 mi NW
- Dayton, WY44.7 mi SE
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Frequently asked questions about Fort Smith
What county is Fort Smith in?
Fort Smith is in Big Horn County, Montana.
What is the population of Fort Smith, MT?
170 people lived in Fort Smith at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Fort Smith, MT?
The ZIP code of Fort Smith is 59035.
What is the elevation of Fort Smith?
3,287 feet (1,002 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Fort Smith?
St. Xavier (14.2 mi), Lodge Grass (27.5 mi), Forty Mile Colony (28.1 mi), Wyola (30.5 mi), Crow Agency (30.5 mi).
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