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MT Regular Public School District 2 Schools

Ashland Elem

Ashland, MT 59003 • Rosebud County • 2 Operating Schools
(406) 784-2568
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
1,378
270 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$45,925
Overall Poverty Rate
24.40%
335 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
22.22%
44 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% 10.8% 21.5% 32.3% 43% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% MT Avg: 10.58% 2020 Poverty Rate: 33.65% (71 / 211 kids) 33.65% 2020 71 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 25.37% (52 / 205 kids) 25.37% 2021 52 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 27.18% (56 / 206 kids) 27.18% 2022 56 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 21.18% (43 / 203 kids) 21.18% 2023 43 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 22.22% (44 / 198 kids) 22.22% 2024 44 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 211 71 33.65% 13.1% 14.57%
2021 205 52 25.37% 13.24% 15.78%
2022 206 56 27.18% 12.46% 15.17%
2023 203 43 21.18% 11.38% 14.98%
2024 198 44 22.22% 10.58% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $197,200
Median Gross Rent $632/mo
Owner-Occupied 192
Renter-Occupied 325
Owner-Occupied: 192 (37.1%) Renter-Occupied: 325 (62.9%)
Occupied 517

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 192 (37.1%)
Renter-Occupied 325 (62.9%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 517 households
31 (6%)
< $10k
76 (14.7%)
$10k-$14k
51 (9.9%)
$15k-$19k
10 (1.9%)
$20k-$24k
22 (4.3%)
$25k-$29k
0 (0%)
$30k-$34k
50 (9.7%)
$35k-$39k
0 (0%)
$40k-$44k
59 (11.4%)
$45k-$49k
20 (3.9%)
$50k-$59k
28 (5.4%)
$60k-$74k
59 (11.4%)
$75k-$99k
45 (8.7%)
$100k-$124k
49 (9.5%)
$125k-$149k
9 (1.7%)
$150k-$199k
8 (1.5%)
$200k+
< $10k
31 (6%)
$10k-$14k
76 (14.7%)
$15k-$19k
51 (9.9%)
$20k-$24k
10 (1.9%)
$25k-$29k
22 (4.3%)
$30k-$34k
0 (0%)
$35k-$39k
50 (9.7%)
$40k-$44k
0 (0%)
$45k-$49k
59 (11.4%)
$50k-$59k
20 (3.9%)
$60k-$74k
28 (5.4%)
$75k-$99k
59 (11.4%)
$100k-$124k
45 (8.7%)
$125k-$149k
49 (9.5%)
$150k-$199k
9 (1.7%)
$200k+
8 (1.5%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 183 students
5 (2.7%)
1st
15 (8.2%)
2nd
5 (2.7%)
3rd
0 (0%)
4th
21 (11.5%)
5th
25 (13.7%)
6th
6 (3.3%)
7th
14 (7.7%)
8th
29 (15.8%)
9th
20 (10.9%)
10th
43 (23.5%)
11th
0 (0%)
12th
1st Grade
5 (2.7%)
2nd Grade
15 (8.2%)
3rd Grade
5 (2.7%)
4th Grade
0 (0%)
5th Grade
21 (11.5%)
6th Grade
25 (13.7%)
7th Grade
6 (3.3%)
8th Grade
14 (7.7%)
9th Grade
29 (15.8%)
10th Grade
20 (10.9%)
11th Grade
43 (23.5%)
12th Grade
0 (0%)