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MT Regular Public School District 1 Schools

Kester Elem

Jordan, MT 59337 • Garfield County • 1 Operating Schools
(406) 557-6127

Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
90
11 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$85,167
Overall Poverty Rate
8.89%
8 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
27.27%
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% 13.5% 27% 40.5% 54% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% MT Avg: 10.58% 2020 Poverty Rate: 42.86% (3 / 7 kids) 42.86% 2020 3 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 36.36% (4 / 11 kids) 36.36% 2021 4 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 27.27% (3 / 11 kids) 27.27% 2022 3 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 27.27% (3 / 11 kids) 27.27% 2023 3 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 27.27% (3 / 11 kids) 27.27% 2024 3 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 7 3 42.86% 13.1% 14.57%
2021 11 4 36.36% 13.24% 15.78%
2022 11 3 27.27% 12.46% 15.17%
2023 11 3 27.27% 11.38% 14.98%
2024 11 3 27.27% 10.58% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $190,000
Median Gross Rent Not reported
Owner-Occupied 34
Renter-Occupied 8
Owner-Occupied: 34 (81%) Renter-Occupied: 8 (19%)
Occupied 42

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 34 (81%)
Renter-Occupied 8 (19%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 42 households
2 (4.8%)
< $10k
4 (9.5%)
$10k-$14k
3 (7.1%)
$15k-$19k
0 (0%)
$20k-$24k
0 (0%)
$25k-$29k
0 (0%)
$30k-$34k
2 (4.8%)
$35k-$39k
0 (0%)
$40k-$44k
0 (0%)
$45k-$49k
4 (9.5%)
$50k-$59k
5 (11.9%)
$60k-$74k
20 (47.6%)
$75k-$99k
0 (0%)
$100k-$124k
0 (0%)
$125k-$149k
2 (4.8%)
$150k-$199k
0 (0%)
$200k+
< $10k
2 (4.8%)
$10k-$14k
4 (9.5%)
$15k-$19k
3 (7.1%)
$20k-$24k
0 (0%)
$25k-$29k
0 (0%)
$30k-$34k
0 (0%)
$35k-$39k
2 (4.8%)
$40k-$44k
0 (0%)
$45k-$49k
0 (0%)
$50k-$59k
4 (9.5%)
$60k-$74k
5 (11.9%)
$75k-$99k
20 (47.6%)
$100k-$124k
0 (0%)
$125k-$149k
0 (0%)
$150k-$199k
2 (4.8%)
$200k+
0 (0%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 7 students
0 (0%)
1st
0 (0%)
2nd
0 (0%)
3rd
2 (28.6%)
4th
0 (0%)
5th
0 (0%)
6th
4 (57.1%)
7th
0 (0%)
8th
1 (14.3%)
9th
0 (0%)
10th
0 (0%)
11th
0 (0%)
12th
1st Grade
0 (0%)
2nd Grade
0 (0%)
3rd Grade
0 (0%)
4th Grade
2 (28.6%)
5th Grade
0 (0%)
6th Grade
0 (0%)
7th Grade
4 (57.1%)
8th Grade
0 (0%)
9th Grade
1 (14.3%)
10th Grade
0 (0%)
11th Grade
0 (0%)
12th Grade
0 (0%)