Yellowstone County, Montana

Yellowstone County is the most populous county in the U.S. state of Montana. As of the 2010 United States Census, 147,972 people lived there, and a 2017 estimate put the population at 158,980.[1] Its county seat is Billings.[2]

Yellowstone County
Postcard. Pompeys Pillar National Monument.
Location within the U.S. state of Montana
Montana's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 45°56′N 108°16′W
Country United States
State Montana
Founded1893
Named forYellowstone River
SeatBillings
Largest cityBillings
Area
  Total2,649 sq mi (6,860 km2)
  Land2,633 sq mi (6,820 km2)
  Water16 sq mi (40 km2)  0.6%%
Population
  Estimate 
(2017)
158,980
  Density60.4/sq mi (23.3/km2)
Time zoneUTC−7 (Mountain)
  Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
Congressional districtAt-large
Websitewww.co.yellowstone.mt.gov

References

  1. Bureau, US Census. "American FactFinder - Results". factfinder.census.gov. Archived from the original on April 17, 2016. Retrieved April 2, 2018.
  2. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.


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