Bozeman, Montana
Gallatin County
30-08950
Bozeman is a city in the United States, located in Gallatin County, Montana and is also the county seat ( county seat ). In 2010, Bozeman had 37,280 inhabitants, making it the fourth largest city in the state.
Geography
The city is located northeast of the geographical center of the county in southwestern Montana and has an area of 32.6 km ².
Not far is the airport Gallatin Field, one of the largest airport of Montana.
Demography
For the 2000 census, lived in the city 27 509 inhabitants in 10,877 households, of which 22.3% have children under the age of 18 and 36 % married partners. A total of 5,014 families. The average household size is 2.26 persons and the average family size 2.85. The population density is 843.0 / km ². In Bozeman are 11,577 housing units. The population is made up of 94.73 % White, 0.33% African American and 1.24 % Native American origin, and 1.62 % Asian. 1.47 % of the population belong to multiple ethnicities.
16.0 % of residents are under the age of 18, 33.0 % from 18 to 24 years of age, 28.6 % from 25 to 44, 14.4% between 45 and 64 and 8.0 % have 65te age already been exceeded. The average age is 25 years. For every 100 females are 111.2 males.
The median household income is $ 32,156. Men earn on average $ 28,794, women $ 20,743. The per capita income is $ 16,104. 20.2% of the total population and 9.2 % of families are below the poverty line, including nearly fifteen percent of minors.
Education
The most important site of the Montana State University System has his seat, Montana State University, Bozeman.
Trivia
- In the Star Trek universe, the first contact between humanity and aliens 2063 will take place near the city of Bozeman. In addition to the film Star Trek: First Contact, who plays for the most part there, the city is therefore mentioned in other episodes. This can be seen as a homage to the franchise producer Brannon Braga and author, who hails from Bozeman. Furthermore, the city is named for a spaceship that multiple plays a role.
- As a result, Terror in the City of Roses the television series The Big Bang Theory Bozeman is mentioned. The character of Sheldon Cooper pulls a robbery shortly to Bozeman in the hope of being able to live safely there and not being attacked. However, he draws after a very short time back to Pasadena in California to after he was attacked again shortly after his arrival at the station of Bozeman.
Sons and daughters of the town
- Brannon Braga, screenwriter and film producer ("Star Trek " )
- Dale Jorgenson ( born 1933), economist
- Keely Kelleher, skier
- Heather McPhie, freestyle skier, Olympian
- Paul Renne, biathlete