Time Zone: Big Horn County lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time.
The community of Hardin is the Seat for Big Horn County.
Big Horn County was founded in 1913. Big Horn was created by taking area from Rosebud and Counties.
From the Census Estimates for 2009, <1> Big Horn had a population of 13,015 people. This is an increase of 2.71% since the last Census (which gave a population of 12,671 people in 2000).
At the time of the 2000 Census, Big Horn represented 1.4% of the total population of Montana, making it the state's 14th most populous county (out of 56 counties).
The following table shows the recent changes in population. Other than 2000, the population counts have been estimated by the Census Bureau.
Year | Population | Change Since 2000 | Year-to-Year Change |
2010 | 12,865 | +1.53% | -1.15% since 2009 |
2009 | 13,015 | +2.71% | +1.61% since 2008 |
2008 | 12,809 | +1.09% | +0.45% since 2007 |
2007 | 12,751 | +0.63% | |
--- | | | 2000 | 12,671 | The Last Census |
More information can be found on the Big Horn County Census Page for Big Horn County. .
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