MT Regular Public School District 2 Schools

Eureka Elem

Eureka, MT 59917 • Lincoln County • 2 Operating Schools

(406) 297-5650

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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024

Total Population

5,599

870 school-age (5-17)

Median Household Income

$60,880

Overall Poverty Rate

17.37%

961 people in poverty

Child Poverty Rate

19.42%

108 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

Census Vintage	School-Age Children (5–17)	Children in Poverty	District Poverty Rate	State Benchmark	National Benchmark
2020	527	133	25.24%	13.1%	14.57%
2021	547	128	23.40%	13.24%	15.78%
2022	545	115	21.10%	12.46%	15.17%
2023	558	108	19.35%	11.38%	14.98%
2024	556	108	19.42%	10.58%	14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023

Median Home Value $279,000

Median Gross Rent $1,060/mo

Owner-Occupied 1,760

Renter-Occupied 365

Occupied 2,125

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 1,760 (82.8%)

Renter-Occupied 365 (17.2%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 2,125 households

69 (3.2%)

< $10k

14 (0.7%)

$10k-$14k

121 (5.7%)

$15k-$19k

154 (7.2%)

$20k-$24k

237 (11.2%)

$25k-$29k

40 (1.9%)

$30k-$34k

110 (5.2%)

$35k-$39k

159 (7.5%)

$40k-$44k

81 (3.8%)

$45k-$49k

68 (3.2%)

$50k-$59k

192 (9%)

$60k-$74k

328 (15.4%)

$75k-$99k

330 (15.5%)

$100k-$124k

77 (3.6%)

$125k-$149k

88 (4.1%)

$150k-$199k

57 (2.7%)

$200k+

< $10k

69 (3.2%)

$10k-$14k

14 (0.7%)

$15k-$19k

121 (5.7%)

$20k-$24k

154 (7.2%)

$25k-$29k

237 (11.2%)

$30k-$34k

40 (1.9%)

$35k-$39k

110 (5.2%)

$40k-$44k

159 (7.5%)

$45k-$49k

81 (3.8%)

$50k-$59k

68 (3.2%)

$60k-$74k

192 (9%)

$75k-$99k

328 (15.4%)

$100k-$124k

330 (15.5%)

$125k-$149k

77 (3.6%)

$150k-$199k

88 (4.1%)

$200k+

57 (2.7%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 704 students

80 (11.4%)

1st

80 (11.4%)

2nd

103 (14.6%)

3rd

71 (10.1%)

4th

0 (0%)

5th

29 (4.1%)

6th

22 (3.1%)

7th

132 (18.8%)

8th

67 (9.5%)

9th

10 (1.4%)

10th

59 (8.4%)

11th

51 (7.2%)

12th

1st Grade

80 (11.4%)

2nd Grade

80 (11.4%)

3rd Grade

103 (14.6%)

4th Grade

71 (10.1%)

5th Grade

0 (0%)

6th Grade

29 (4.1%)

7th Grade

22 (3.1%)

8th Grade

132 (18.8%)

9th Grade

67 (9.5%)

10th Grade

10 (1.4%)

11th Grade

59 (8.4%)

12th Grade

51 (7.2%)