West Yellowstone, Montana
West Yellowstone: town of the United States
About
West Yellowstone is a town located in the county of Gallatin in the U.S. state of Montana. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,271 and a population density of 626 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,372 inhabitants.
The town was created 117 years ago in 1908.
Quick Facts about West Yellowstone
| Population | 1,372 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Montana (United States) |
| County | Gallatin County |
| Postal code | 59758 |
| Phone Area Codes | 406 |
| Area | 2.03 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 44.6622,-111.1041 |
| Altitude | 6,667 feet / 2032 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1909 (117 years ago) |
| Time Zone | Mountain Time Zone |
| Local time | 23:42:28 (14th April 2026) |
| Density | 675 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 7.36% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 26℉ Light Snow Likely 7-days weather |
Geography
West Yellowstone is located at 44°39'44"N 111°6'15"W (44.6621500, -111.1041100).
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Weather
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. New snow accumulation of less than half an inch possible.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of West Yellowstone increased by 7.36% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1,271 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,295 | 1.85% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,306 | 0.84% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,322 | 1.21% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,325 | 0.23% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,342 | 1.27% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,358 | 1.18% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,372 | 1.02% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,376 | 0.29% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,376 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,372 | -0.29% | estimation process |
Closest post offices linked to West Yellowstone.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| West Yellowston Post Office | West Yellowstone (MT) | 59758 |
Other cities in Gallatin County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Gallatin County , MT.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Bozeman | 50,970 | Town in Gallatin County, Montana, United States |
| Belgrade | 10,390 | City in Gallatin County, Montana, USA |
| Big Sky | 2,308 | Census designated place |
| Three Forks | 1,926 | City in Gallatin County, Montana, United States |
| Manhattan | 1,917 | Town in Montana |
Distance to Other Cities
West Yellowstone distances to largest Montana cities