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About Forsyth, Montana
Forsyth

Forsyth is a city in and the county seat of Rosebud County, Montana, United States. The population was 1,647 at the 2020 census. Forsyth was established in 1876 as the first settlement on the Yellowstone River, and in 1882 residents named the town after General James William Forsyth who commanded Fort Maginnis, Montana during the Indian Wars and the 7th Cavalry at the Wounded Knee Massacre. The town has long been a transportation nexus, starting with steamboats on the river and progressing to the Northern Pacific Railway and Interstate 94.

Gender
Gender Forsyth Montana Country
Female 47.4% 49.7% 50.8%
Male 52.6% 50.3% 49.2%
Gender

Household Income


Income Forsyth Montana Country
Less than $10,000 8.5% 5.7% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 15.6% 4.9% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 11.7% 9.6% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 11.9% 10.5% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 10.8% 13.5% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 20.7% 19.2% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 10.4% 12.8% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 5.4% 13.8% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 1.5% 5.4% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 3.5% 4.6% 8.3%
Education


Education Forsyth Montana Country
< 9th Grade 5% 4% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 10% 4% 7.0%
High School or GED 42% 28% 27.0%
Other College 21% 23% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 9% 9% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 8% 22% 20.0%
Master's Degree 5% 7% 9.0%
Professional Degree 0% 2% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 0% 1% 1.0%
Household Income
Education
Race / Ethnicity


Ethnicity Forsyth Montana Country
White 97.2% 85.6% 60.1%
African American 0% 0.5% 12.2%
American Indian 2.2% 5.9% 0.6%
Asian 0.1% 0.8% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0% 0.2% 0.3%
Multiracial 0% 3.1% 2.8%
Hispanic 0.5% 3.9% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity