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MT Regular Public School District 1 Schools

Benton Lake Elem

Floweree, MT 59440 • Chouteau County • 1 Operating Schools
(406) 627-2388

Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
49
14 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$76,250
Overall Poverty Rate
30.61%
15 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
57.14%
4 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% 18% 36% 54% 72% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% MT Avg: 10.58% 2020 Poverty Rate: 14.29% (1 / 7 kids) 14.29% 2020 1 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 12.5% (1 / 8 kids) 12.5% 2021 1 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 28.57% (2 / 7 kids) 28.57% 2022 2 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 28.57% (2 / 7 kids) 28.57% 2023 2 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 57.14% (4 / 7 kids) 57.14% 2024 4 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 7 1 14.29% 13.1% 14.57%
2021 8 1 12.50% 13.24% 15.78%
2022 7 2 28.57% 12.46% 15.17%
2023 7 2 28.57% 11.38% 14.98%
2024 7 4 57.14% 10.58% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $280,000
Median Gross Rent Not reported
Owner-Occupied 14
Renter-Occupied 1
Owner-Occupied: 14 (93.3%) Renter-Occupied: 1 (6.7%)
Occupied 15

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 14 (93.3%)
Renter-Occupied 1 (6.7%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 15 households
0 (0%)
< $10k
0 (0%)
$10k-$14k
0 (0%)
$15k-$19k
2 (13.3%)
$20k-$24k
1 (6.7%)
$25k-$29k
0 (0%)
$30k-$34k
0 (0%)
$35k-$39k
0 (0%)
$40k-$44k
2 (13.3%)
$45k-$49k
2 (13.3%)
$50k-$59k
0 (0%)
$60k-$74k
2 (13.3%)
$75k-$99k
2 (13.3%)
$100k-$124k
1 (6.7%)
$125k-$149k
3 (20%)
$150k-$199k
0 (0%)
$200k+
< $10k
0 (0%)
$10k-$14k
0 (0%)
$15k-$19k
0 (0%)
$20k-$24k
2 (13.3%)
$25k-$29k
1 (6.7%)
$30k-$34k
0 (0%)
$35k-$39k
0 (0%)
$40k-$44k
0 (0%)
$45k-$49k
2 (13.3%)
$50k-$59k
2 (13.3%)
$60k-$74k
0 (0%)
$75k-$99k
2 (13.3%)
$100k-$124k
2 (13.3%)
$125k-$149k
1 (6.7%)
$150k-$199k
3 (20%)
$200k+
0 (0%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 14 students
4 (28.6%)
1st
0 (0%)
2nd
2 (14.3%)
3rd
3 (21.4%)
4th
0 (0%)
5th
3 (21.4%)
6th
0 (0%)
7th
1 (7.1%)
8th
1 (7.1%)
9th
0 (0%)
10th
0 (0%)
11th
0 (0%)
12th
1st Grade
4 (28.6%)
2nd Grade
0 (0%)
3rd Grade
2 (14.3%)
4th Grade
3 (21.4%)
5th Grade
0 (0%)
6th Grade
3 (21.4%)
7th Grade
0 (0%)
8th Grade
1 (7.1%)
9th Grade
1 (7.1%)
10th Grade
0 (0%)
11th Grade
0 (0%)
12th Grade
0 (0%)