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Data from U.S. Census Bureau · 2026 · Methodology
CitySpend

Montana City Spending Rankings

4 cities with 50,000+ residents · Average Fiscal Health Score: 66/100

Cities
4
Total Population
306K
Avg Fiscal Score
66/100
Total Police Spending
$190.1M

Healthiest Fiscal Cities

Missoula75K
A
Billings117K
B
Great Falls60K
C
Bozeman54K
C

Most Fiscally Stressed

Bozeman54K
C
Great Falls60K
C
Billings117K
B
Missoula75K
A

All 4 Cities in Montana

Billings, MT

Pop. 117K

B
Total Spending
$1.5B
Per Capita
$12,501

Missoula, MT

Pop. 75K

A
Total Spending
$1.0B
Per Capita
$13,853

Great Falls, MT

Pop. 60K

C
Total Spending
$522.6M
Per Capita
$8,656

Bozeman, MT

Pop. 54K

C
Total Spending
$811.5M
Per Capita
$15,168