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MT Regular Public School District 2 Schools

Colstrip Elem

Colstrip, MT 59323 • Rosebud County • 2 Operating Schools
(406) 748-4699
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
2,304
458 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$75,375
Overall Poverty Rate
9.13%
210 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
10.12%
34 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% 10% 15% 20% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% MT Avg: 10.58% 2020 Poverty Rate: 10.15% (33 / 325 kids) 10.15% 2020 33 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 9.4% (33 / 351 kids) 9.4% 2021 33 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 12.22% (43 / 352 kids) 12.22% 2022 43 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 15.8% (55 / 348 kids) 15.8% 2023 55 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 10.12% (34 / 336 kids) 10.12% 2024 34 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 325 33 10.15% 13.1% 14.57%
2021 351 33 9.40% 13.24% 15.78%
2022 352 43 12.22% 12.46% 15.17%
2023 348 55 15.80% 11.38% 14.98%
2024 336 34 10.12% 10.58% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $192,000
Median Gross Rent $639/mo
Owner-Occupied 747
Renter-Occupied 202
Owner-Occupied: 747 (78.7%) Renter-Occupied: 202 (21.3%)
Occupied 949

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 747 (78.7%)
Renter-Occupied 202 (21.3%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 949 households
70 (7.4%)
< $10k
0 (0%)
$10k-$14k
18 (1.9%)
$15k-$19k
0 (0%)
$20k-$24k
32 (3.4%)
$25k-$29k
53 (5.6%)
$30k-$34k
68 (7.2%)
$35k-$39k
63 (6.6%)
$40k-$44k
6 (0.6%)
$45k-$49k
52 (5.5%)
$50k-$59k
111 (11.7%)
$60k-$74k
106 (11.2%)
$75k-$99k
111 (11.7%)
$100k-$124k
35 (3.7%)
$125k-$149k
130 (13.7%)
$150k-$199k
94 (9.9%)
$200k+
< $10k
70 (7.4%)
$10k-$14k
0 (0%)
$15k-$19k
18 (1.9%)
$20k-$24k
0 (0%)
$25k-$29k
32 (3.4%)
$30k-$34k
53 (5.6%)
$35k-$39k
68 (7.2%)
$40k-$44k
63 (6.6%)
$45k-$49k
6 (0.6%)
$50k-$59k
52 (5.5%)
$60k-$74k
111 (11.7%)
$75k-$99k
106 (11.2%)
$100k-$124k
111 (11.7%)
$125k-$149k
35 (3.7%)
$150k-$199k
130 (13.7%)
$200k+
94 (9.9%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 422 students
0 (0%)
1st
33 (7.8%)
2nd
0 (0%)
3rd
85 (20.1%)
4th
28 (6.6%)
5th
24 (5.7%)
6th
117 (27.7%)
7th
40 (9.5%)
8th
30 (7.1%)
9th
8 (1.9%)
10th
35 (8.3%)
11th
22 (5.2%)
12th
1st Grade
0 (0%)
2nd Grade
33 (7.8%)
3rd Grade
0 (0%)
4th Grade
85 (20.1%)
5th Grade
28 (6.6%)
6th Grade
24 (5.7%)
7th Grade
117 (27.7%)
8th Grade
40 (9.5%)
9th Grade
30 (7.1%)
10th Grade
8 (1.9%)
11th Grade
35 (8.3%)
12th Grade
22 (5.2%)