| | Bozeman, MT | Des Moines, IA | United States |
| Population | 51,574 | 213,545 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 47.2% | 50.9% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 52.8% | 49.1% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 28.2 | 34.2 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 37,321 | 205,042 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 27,509 | 198,682 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 22,660 | 193,187 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | 85.3% | 6.9% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | 124.9% | 9.9% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 2,563.6 | 2,421.7 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 20.1 | 88.2 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 0.1 | 2.5 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Bozeman, MT | Des Moines, IA | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 3.6% | 7.0% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 3.8% | 6.4% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 4.2% | 6.6% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 2.6% | 3.9% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 12.3% | 4.6% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 15.9% | 6.0% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 20.2% | 16.7% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 11.3% | 12.8% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 9.1% | 11.9% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 3.3% | 6.5% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 3.5% | 5.4% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 6.2% | 7.6% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 2.9% | 3.0% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 1.2% | 1.5% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Bozeman, MT | Des Moines, IA | United States |
| White | 88.2% | 63.5% | 59.4% |
| Black | 0.7% | 10.9% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 1.9% | 7.1% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 3.6% | 3.6% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 4.6% | 14.6% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Bozeman, MT | Des Moines, IA | United States |
| Married Population | 37.2% | 41.9% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 36.3% | 39.8% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 0.9% | 2.1% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 62.8% | 58.1% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 51.9% | 39.5% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 8.9% | 13.0% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 1.9% | 5.5% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 2.26 | 2.40 | 2.60 |
| Households | 20,988 | 86,992 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 9,919 | 48,161 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 31.0% | 28.9% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 47.9% | 35.4% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 11,069 | 38,831 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 10.0% | 24.5% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 11.0% | 11.2% | 10.8% |