Pryor, Montana | |
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Census-designated place | |
Location of Pryor, Montana |
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Coordinates: 45°24′56″N 108°32′29″W / 45.41556°N 108.54139°WCoordinates: 45°24′56″N 108°32′29″W / 45.41556°N 108.54139°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Montana |
County | Big Horn |
Area | |
• Total | 39.8 sq mi (103.0 km2) |
• Land | 39.8 sq mi (103.0 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
Elevation | 4,062 ft (1,238 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 618 |
• Density | 16/sq mi (6.0/km2) |
Time zone | Mountain (MST) (UTC-7) |
• Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC-6) |
ZIP code | 59066 |
Area code(s) | 406 |
FIPS code | 30-59950 |
GNIS feature ID | 0775473 |
Pryor is a census-designated place (CDP) in Big Horn County, Montana, United States. The population was 618 at the 2010 census. The area is named for Nathaniel Hale Pryor, a sergeant in the Lewis and Clark Expedition.
Pryor is located at 45°24′56″N 108°32′29″W / 45.41556°N 108.54139°W (45.415605, -108.541472).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 39.8 square miles (103.0 km2), of which 0.0077 square miles (0.02 km2), or 0.02%, is water.
According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Pryor has a semi-arid climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps.
As of the census of 2000, there were 628 people, 166 households, and 140 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 15.8 people per square mile (6.1/km²). There were 197 housing units at an average density of 5.0 per square mile (1.9/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 12.58% White, 84.87% Native American, 0.16% Asian, and 2.39% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.27% of the population.