What is the population of Silver Bow County?

The population of Silver Bow County, MT is 35,180.

Where is Silver Bow County located?

Silver Bow County, MT is located at latitude 45.9023600 and longitude -112.6567200. It is in United States.

What is the area of Silver Bow County?

The area of Silver Bow County, MT is 1862 km².

What is the elevation of Silver Bow County?

Silver Bow County, MT has an elevation of 1773 meters (5817 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Silver Bow County in?

Silver Bow County, MT is in the America/Denver time zone.

How has the population of Silver Bow County changed?

The population of Silver Bow County, MT has increased from 34,200 (2010) to 35,180 (2020), a change of 2.9%.

Silver Bow County, Montana

Silver Bow County: county in Montana, United States

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Silver Bow County is a county located in the U.S. state of Montana. As of the 2010 census, the population was 34,200 and a population density of 18 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 35,180 inhabitants. Its county seat is Butte. The county was created 145 years ago in 1880.

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Silver Bow County at a glance

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Butte

Population 34,190

Quick Facts about Silver Bow County

Population	35,180 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	Montana (United States)
Area	1862 km²
Water as percent of area	0.08%
Land as percent of area	99.92%
Latitude & Longitude	45.9024,-112.6567
Named for	Silver Bow Creek
Altitude	5,761 feet / 1756 meters
Capital	Butte
Establishment	January 01, 1881
Time Zone	America/Denver
Local time	21:04:24 (17th April 2026)
Density	19 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth	2.79% (2010-2020)
Weather	20℉ Slight Chance Light Snow 7-days weather

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Geography

Silver Bow County is located at 45°54'8"N 112°39'24"W (45.9023600, -112.6567200). It has 4 neighbors: Madison County, Beaverhead County, Deer Lodge County and Jefferson County.

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The largest city of Silver Bow County is Walkerville with a population of 715. . See all Silver Bow County cities & populated places.

Silver Bow County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Silver Bow County.

City Name	Population	Title
Butte	34,190	Consolidated city-county in Montana, United States
Walkerville	715	Town of the United States

Weather

20°F

Slight Chance Light Snow

9 mph WNW Overnight

A slight chance of snow before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West northwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

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Silver Bow County has 4 neighbours.

Madison County county in Montana, United States
Beaverhead County county in Montana, United States
Deer Lodge County county in Montana, United States
Jefferson County county in Montana, United States

Butte

Demographics

The population of Silver Bow County increased by 2.79% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	34,200	-	census
2011	34,405	0.6%	estimation process
2012	34,474	0.2%	estimation process
2013	34,574	0.29%	estimation process
2014	34,752	0.51%	estimation process
2015	34,691	-0.18%	estimation process
2016	34,696	0.01%	estimation process
2017	34,811	0.33%	estimation process
2018	34,739	-0.21%	estimation process
2019	34,915	0.5%	estimation process
2020	35,180	0.75%	estimation process

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People born in Silver Bow County (1)

Terry Rossland was born in Silver Bow County

Montana Other Counties (more counties)

County Name	Population	Title
Yellowstone County	162,990	County in Montana, United States of America
Missoula County	121,630	County in Montana, United States
Billings	117,445	The most populous city in Montana.
Gallatin County	116,806	County in Montana, United States
Flathead County	105,851	County in Montana, United States
Cascade County	81,346	County in central Montana, United States
Missoula	76,848	The most populous city in Missoula County, Montana.
Lewis and Clark County	70,229	County in Montana, United States
Great Falls	58,353	Town in Cascade County, Montana, United States
Bozeman	50,970	Town in Gallatin County, Montana, United States
Ravalli County	45,002	County in Montana, United States
Butte	34,190	Consolidated city-county in Montana, United States
Helena	33,737	State capital of Montana, United States and seat of Lewis and Clark County
Lake County	30,986	County in Montana, United States
Kalispell	25,329	City in Flathead County, Montana, United States
Lincoln County	20,343	County in Montana, United States