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MT Regular Public School District 3 Schools

Anaconda Elem

Anaconda, MT 59711 • Deer Lodge County • 3 Operating Schools
(406) 563-6361
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
9,169
799 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$49,398
Overall Poverty Rate
18.30%
1,633 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
12.89%
62 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 7% 14% 21% 28% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% MT Avg: 10.58% 2020 Poverty Rate: 22% (119 / 541 kids) 22% 2020 119 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 16.96% (95 / 560 kids) 16.96% 2021 95 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 17.83% (92 / 516 kids) 17.83% 2022 92 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 14.89% (74 / 497 kids) 14.89% 2023 74 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 12.89% (62 / 481 kids) 12.89% 2024 62 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 541 119 22.00% 13.1% 14.57%
2021 560 95 16.96% 13.24% 15.78%
2022 516 92 17.83% 12.46% 15.17%
2023 497 74 14.89% 11.38% 14.98%
2024 481 62 12.89% 10.58% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $206,700
Median Gross Rent $664/mo
Owner-Occupied 3,101
Renter-Occupied 1,368
Owner-Occupied: 3,101 (69.4%) Renter-Occupied: 1,368 (30.6%)
Occupied 4,469

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 3,101 (69.4%)
Renter-Occupied 1,368 (30.6%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 4,469 households
443 (9.9%)
< $10k
174 (3.9%)
$10k-$14k
283 (6.3%)
$15k-$19k
181 (4.1%)
$20k-$24k
126 (2.8%)
$25k-$29k
345 (7.7%)
$30k-$34k
151 (3.4%)
$35k-$39k
180 (4%)
$40k-$44k
403 (9%)
$45k-$49k
262 (5.9%)
$50k-$59k
524 (11.7%)
$60k-$74k
608 (13.6%)
$75k-$99k
313 (7%)
$100k-$124k
153 (3.4%)
$125k-$149k
210 (4.7%)
$150k-$199k
113 (2.5%)
$200k+
< $10k
443 (9.9%)
$10k-$14k
174 (3.9%)
$15k-$19k
283 (6.3%)
$20k-$24k
181 (4.1%)
$25k-$29k
126 (2.8%)
$30k-$34k
345 (7.7%)
$35k-$39k
151 (3.4%)
$40k-$44k
180 (4%)
$45k-$49k
403 (9%)
$50k-$59k
262 (5.9%)
$60k-$74k
524 (11.7%)
$75k-$99k
608 (13.6%)
$100k-$124k
313 (7%)
$125k-$149k
153 (3.4%)
$150k-$199k
210 (4.7%)
$200k+
113 (2.5%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 659 students
62 (9.4%)
1st
20 (3%)
2nd
91 (13.8%)
3rd
34 (5.2%)
4th
109 (16.5%)
5th
41 (6.2%)
6th
56 (8.5%)
7th
28 (4.2%)
8th
1 (0.2%)
9th
76 (11.5%)
10th
68 (10.3%)
11th
73 (11.1%)
12th
1st Grade
62 (9.4%)
2nd Grade
20 (3%)
3rd Grade
91 (13.8%)
4th Grade
34 (5.2%)
5th Grade
109 (16.5%)
6th Grade
41 (6.2%)
7th Grade
56 (8.5%)
8th Grade
28 (4.2%)
9th Grade
1 (0.2%)
10th Grade
76 (11.5%)
11th Grade
68 (10.3%)
12th Grade
73 (11.1%)