Butte-Silver Bow, Montana

Butte-Silver Bow population, 2020 to 2024

Butte-Silver Bow added 907 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +2.6%. In the latest year it moved by -58. Among 19 Montana places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 14th; the median place changed by +5.1%. The median place of 5,000+ in Montana has 9,256 people, so Butte-Silver Bow is 3.8 times that size.

Butte-Silver Bow covers 715.76 square miles of land and 0.58 of water, for 50 people per square mile of land. The median Montana place of 5,000+ has 2,232, so Butte-Silver Bow is less dense than the typical town.

What county Butte-Silver Bow is in

All of Butte-Silver Bow's residents live in Silver Bow County, which had 36,134 residents in 2024. Butte-Silver Bow holds 98.2% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Butte-Silver Bow

5 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Butte-Silver Bow by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the place's land: 59701, 59711, 59727, 59748, 59750. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a place that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Butte-Silver Bow is

The Census internal point of Butte-Silver Bow is at 45.896200, -112.660100. Helena, the capital, is 56.7 miles NNE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Bozeman, MT (57,894 people), 78.8 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Billings, MT, 197.8 miles away.

Daylight in Butte-Silver Bow

At 45.90° N, Butte-Silver Bow gets about 15 h 44 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 39 min around the December solstice, a swing of 7 h 05 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Butte-Silver Bow

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Montana, measured between internal points. The closest is Anaconda-Deer Lodge County, 26.9 miles away, with 9,811 people.