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Busby, Montana

Busby, Montana
CDP
Location of Busby, Montana
Location of Busby, Montana
Coordinates: 45°31′39″N 106°58′25″W / 45.52750°N 106.97361°W / 45.52750; -106.97361Coordinates: 45°31′39″N 106°58′25″W / 45.52750°N 106.97361°W / 45.52750; -106.97361
Country United States
State Montana
County Big Horn
Area
 • Total 14.2 sq mi (36.9 km2)
 • Land 14.2 sq mi (36.8 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.1 km2)
Elevation 3,422 ft (1,043 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 745
 • Density 49.0/sq mi (18.9/km2)
Time zone Mountain (MST) (UTC-7)
 • Summer (DST) MDT (UTC-6)
ZIP code 59016
Area code(s) 406
FIPS code 30-11200
GNIS feature ID 0769427

Busby is a census-designated place (CDP) in Big Horn County, Montana, United States. It is on the Northern Cheyenne reservation. The population was 745 at the 2010 census. The town is near the site of the Battle of the Rosebud and the associated Rosebud Battlefield State Park, where General George Custer forces encountered Sioux and Cheyenne forces led by Crazy Horse.

Busby is located at 45°31′39″N 106°58′25″W / 45.527535°N 106.973707°W / 45.527535; -106.973707 (45.527535, -106.973707).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 14.2 square miles (37 km2), of which, 14.2 square miles (37 km2) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2) of it (0.35%) is water.

As of the census of 2000, there were 695 people, 177 households, and 147 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 49.0 people per square mile (18.9/km2). There were 201 housing units at an average density of 14.2 per square mile (5.5/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 6.33% White, 89.50% Native American, 0.14% from other races, and 4.03% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.31% of the population.


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