Billings Metropolitan Statistical Area

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The Billings metropolitan area is the largest metropolitan area in the U.S. state of Montana. It is centered around Billings in the south central portion of Montana and has a population is 184,167 as of 2020.{{Cite web|url=https://data.indystar.com/census/|title=United States 2020 Decennial Census}}

It includes Carbon, Stillwater and Yellowstone counties,{{cite web |url=https://apps.bea.gov/regional/docs/msalist.cfm |title=BEA Statistical Areas|author= |publisher=US Bureau of Economic Analysis |access-date=2020-07-26 }} and has one of the geographically largest trade, cultural, business and medical areas in the United States; this includes all of Montana.

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Counties

Places

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Demographics

As of the census{{cite web |url=https://www.census.gov |publisher=United States Census Bureau |access-date=2008-01-31 |title=U.S. Census website }} of 2000, there are 138,904 people, 56,149 households, and 36,926 families residing within the MSA. The racial makeup of the MSA was 93.08% White, 0.43% African American, 2.89% Native American, 0.53% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 1.22% from other races, and 1.81% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.57% of the population.

The median income for a household in the MSA was $34,433, and the median income for a family was $41,841. Males had a median income of $31,851 versus $20,756 for females. The per capita income for the MSA was $18,254.

See also

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