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MT Regular Public School District 2 Schools

Dixon Elem

Dixon, MT 59831 • Sanders County • 2 Operating Schools
(406) 246-3566
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
627
149 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$43,750
Overall Poverty Rate
29.03%
182 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
28.81%
17 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% 12% 24% 36% 48% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% MT Avg: 10.58% 2020 Poverty Rate: 37.04% (20 / 54 kids) 37.04% 2020 20 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 35.85% (19 / 53 kids) 35.85% 2021 19 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 37.93% (22 / 58 kids) 37.93% 2022 22 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 27.12% (16 / 59 kids) 27.12% 2023 16 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 28.81% (17 / 59 kids) 28.81% 2024 17 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 54 20 37.04% 13.1% 14.57%
2021 53 19 35.85% 13.24% 15.78%
2022 58 22 37.93% 12.46% 15.17%
2023 59 16 27.12% 11.38% 14.98%
2024 59 17 28.81% 10.58% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $137,500
Median Gross Rent $688/mo
Owner-Occupied 120
Renter-Occupied 58
Owner-Occupied: 120 (67.4%) Renter-Occupied: 58 (32.6%)
Occupied 178

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 120 (67.4%)
Renter-Occupied 58 (32.6%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 178 households
17 (9.6%)
< $10k
18 (10.1%)
$10k-$14k
7 (3.9%)
$15k-$19k
17 (9.6%)
$20k-$24k
4 (2.2%)
$25k-$29k
11 (6.2%)
$30k-$34k
9 (5.1%)
$35k-$39k
10 (5.6%)
$40k-$44k
8 (4.5%)
$45k-$49k
31 (17.4%)
$50k-$59k
9 (5.1%)
$60k-$74k
14 (7.9%)
$75k-$99k
14 (7.9%)
$100k-$124k
7 (3.9%)
$125k-$149k
2 (1.1%)
$150k-$199k
0 (0%)
$200k+
< $10k
17 (9.6%)
$10k-$14k
18 (10.1%)
$15k-$19k
7 (3.9%)
$20k-$24k
17 (9.6%)
$25k-$29k
4 (2.2%)
$30k-$34k
11 (6.2%)
$35k-$39k
9 (5.1%)
$40k-$44k
10 (5.6%)
$45k-$49k
8 (4.5%)
$50k-$59k
31 (17.4%)
$60k-$74k
9 (5.1%)
$75k-$99k
14 (7.9%)
$100k-$124k
14 (7.9%)
$125k-$149k
7 (3.9%)
$150k-$199k
2 (1.1%)
$200k+
0 (0%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 117 students
5 (4.3%)
1st
5 (4.3%)
2nd
13 (11.1%)
3rd
4 (3.4%)
4th
7 (6%)
5th
10 (8.5%)
6th
13 (11.1%)
7th
5 (4.3%)
8th
11 (9.4%)
9th
29 (24.8%)
10th
0 (0%)
11th
15 (12.8%)
12th
1st Grade
5 (4.3%)
2nd Grade
5 (4.3%)
3rd Grade
13 (11.1%)
4th Grade
4 (3.4%)
5th Grade
7 (6%)
6th Grade
10 (8.5%)
7th Grade
13 (11.1%)
8th Grade
5 (4.3%)
9th Grade
11 (9.4%)
10th Grade
29 (24.8%)
11th Grade
0 (0%)
12th Grade
15 (12.8%)