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MT Regular Public School District 2 Schools

Boulder Elem

Boulder, MT 59632 • Jefferson County • 2 Operating Schools
(406) 225-4206
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
2,603
413 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$62,857
Overall Poverty Rate
6.71%
167 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
15.79%
30 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% 5.3% 10.5% 15.8% 21% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% MT Avg: 10.58% 2020 Poverty Rate: 15.08% (27 / 179 kids) 15.08% 2020 27 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 14.21% (26 / 183 kids) 14.21% 2021 26 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 16.4% (31 / 189 kids) 16.4% 2022 31 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 12.04% (23 / 191 kids) 12.04% 2023 23 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 15.79% (30 / 190 kids) 15.79% 2024 30 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 179 27 15.08% 13.1% 14.57%
2021 183 26 14.21% 13.24% 15.78%
2022 189 31 16.40% 12.46% 15.17%
2023 191 23 12.04% 11.38% 14.98%
2024 190 30 15.79% 10.58% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $261,600
Median Gross Rent $690/mo
Owner-Occupied 785
Renter-Occupied 259
Owner-Occupied: 785 (75.2%) Renter-Occupied: 259 (24.8%)
Occupied 1,044

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 785 (75.2%)
Renter-Occupied 259 (24.8%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 1,044 households
39 (3.7%)
< $10k
10 (1%)
$10k-$14k
62 (5.9%)
$15k-$19k
51 (4.9%)
$20k-$24k
5 (0.5%)
$25k-$29k
31 (3%)
$30k-$34k
35 (3.4%)
$35k-$39k
86 (8.2%)
$40k-$44k
14 (1.3%)
$45k-$49k
98 (9.4%)
$50k-$59k
182 (17.4%)
$60k-$74k
131 (12.5%)
$75k-$99k
69 (6.6%)
$100k-$124k
50 (4.8%)
$125k-$149k
75 (7.2%)
$150k-$199k
106 (10.2%)
$200k+
< $10k
39 (3.7%)
$10k-$14k
10 (1%)
$15k-$19k
62 (5.9%)
$20k-$24k
51 (4.9%)
$25k-$29k
5 (0.5%)
$30k-$34k
31 (3%)
$35k-$39k
35 (3.4%)
$40k-$44k
86 (8.2%)
$45k-$49k
14 (1.3%)
$50k-$59k
98 (9.4%)
$60k-$74k
182 (17.4%)
$75k-$99k
131 (12.5%)
$100k-$124k
69 (6.6%)
$125k-$149k
50 (4.8%)
$150k-$199k
75 (7.2%)
$200k+
106 (10.2%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 351 students
23 (6.6%)
1st
0 (0%)
2nd
37 (10.5%)
3rd
16 (4.6%)
4th
3 (0.9%)
5th
47 (13.4%)
6th
50 (14.2%)
7th
28 (8%)
8th
35 (10%)
9th
60 (17.1%)
10th
12 (3.4%)
11th
40 (11.4%)
12th
1st Grade
23 (6.6%)
2nd Grade
0 (0%)
3rd Grade
37 (10.5%)
4th Grade
16 (4.6%)
5th Grade
3 (0.9%)
6th Grade
47 (13.4%)
7th Grade
50 (14.2%)
8th Grade
28 (8%)
9th Grade
35 (10%)
10th Grade
60 (17.1%)
11th Grade
12 (3.4%)
12th Grade
40 (11.4%)