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MT Regular Public School District

Carter Elem

Carter, MT 59420 • Chouteau County • 0 Operating Schools
(406) 734-5387

Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
334
41 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
Not reported
Overall Poverty Rate
10.78%
36 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
21.43%
3 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% 6.8% 13.5% 20.3% 27% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% MT Avg: 10.58% 2020 Poverty Rate: 7.14% (1 / 14 kids) 7.14% 2020 1 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 12.5% (2 / 16 kids) 12.5% 2021 2 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 13.33% (2 / 15 kids) 13.33% 2022 2 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 6.67% (1 / 15 kids) 6.67% 2023 1 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 21.43% (3 / 14 kids) 21.43% 2024 3 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 14 1 7.14% 13.1% 14.57%
2021 16 2 12.50% 13.24% 15.78%
2022 15 2 13.33% 12.46% 15.17%
2023 15 1 6.67% 11.38% 14.98%
2024 14 3 21.43% 10.58% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $216,500
Median Gross Rent Not reported
Owner-Occupied 83
Renter-Occupied 50
Owner-Occupied: 83 (62.4%) Renter-Occupied: 50 (37.6%)
Occupied 133

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 83 (62.4%)
Renter-Occupied 50 (37.6%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 133 households
2 (1.5%)
< $10k
8 (6%)
$10k-$14k
0 (0%)
$15k-$19k
0 (0%)
$20k-$24k
0 (0%)
$25k-$29k
5 (3.8%)
$30k-$34k
1 (0.8%)
$35k-$39k
1 (0.8%)
$40k-$44k
0 (0%)
$45k-$49k
40 (30.1%)
$50k-$59k
14 (10.5%)
$60k-$74k
4 (3%)
$75k-$99k
48 (36.1%)
$100k-$124k
3 (2.3%)
$125k-$149k
1 (0.8%)
$150k-$199k
6 (4.5%)
$200k+
< $10k
2 (1.5%)
$10k-$14k
8 (6%)
$15k-$19k
0 (0%)
$20k-$24k
0 (0%)
$25k-$29k
0 (0%)
$30k-$34k
5 (3.8%)
$35k-$39k
1 (0.8%)
$40k-$44k
1 (0.8%)
$45k-$49k
0 (0%)
$50k-$59k
40 (30.1%)
$60k-$74k
14 (10.5%)
$75k-$99k
4 (3%)
$100k-$124k
48 (36.1%)
$125k-$149k
3 (2.3%)
$150k-$199k
1 (0.8%)
$200k+
6 (4.5%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 35 students
6 (17.1%)
1st
4 (11.4%)
2nd
10 (28.6%)
3rd
7 (20%)
4th
0 (0%)
5th
1 (2.9%)
6th
2 (5.7%)
7th
3 (8.6%)
8th
0 (0%)
9th
2 (5.7%)
10th
0 (0%)
11th
0 (0%)
12th
1st Grade
6 (17.1%)
2nd Grade
4 (11.4%)
3rd Grade
10 (28.6%)
4th Grade
7 (20%)
5th Grade
0 (0%)
6th Grade
1 (2.9%)
7th Grade
2 (5.7%)
8th Grade
3 (8.6%)
9th Grade
0 (0%)
10th Grade
2 (5.7%)
11th Grade
0 (0%)
12th Grade
0 (0%)