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MT Regular Public School District 1 Schools

Kircher Elem

Miles City, MT 59301 • Custer County • 1 Operating Schools
(406) 234-2761

Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
999
221 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$114,219
Overall Poverty Rate
4.11%
41 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
6.52%
6 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% 4.8% 9.5% 14.3% 19% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% MT Avg: 10.58% 2020 Poverty Rate: 13.92% (11 / 79 kids) 13.92% 2020 11 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 11.22% (11 / 98 kids) 11.22% 2021 11 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 8.7% (8 / 92 kids) 8.7% 2022 8 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 8.42% (8 / 95 kids) 8.42% 2023 8 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 6.52% (6 / 92 kids) 6.52% 2024 6 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 79 11 13.92% 13.1% 14.57%
2021 98 11 11.22% 13.24% 15.78%
2022 92 8 8.70% 12.46% 15.17%
2023 95 8 8.42% 11.38% 14.98%
2024 92 6 6.52% 10.58% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $375,000
Median Gross Rent $1,031/mo
Owner-Occupied 313
Renter-Occupied 24
Owner-Occupied: 313 (92.9%) Renter-Occupied: 24 (7.1%)
Occupied 337

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 313 (92.9%)
Renter-Occupied 24 (7.1%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 337 households
5 (1.5%)
< $10k
4 (1.2%)
$10k-$14k
11 (3.3%)
$15k-$19k
8 (2.4%)
$20k-$24k
4 (1.2%)
$25k-$29k
6 (1.8%)
$30k-$34k
8 (2.4%)
$35k-$39k
13 (3.9%)
$40k-$44k
10 (3%)
$45k-$49k
23 (6.8%)
$50k-$59k
33 (9.8%)
$60k-$74k
18 (5.3%)
$75k-$99k
43 (12.8%)
$100k-$124k
50 (14.8%)
$125k-$149k
60 (17.8%)
$150k-$199k
41 (12.2%)
$200k+
< $10k
5 (1.5%)
$10k-$14k
4 (1.2%)
$15k-$19k
11 (3.3%)
$20k-$24k
8 (2.4%)
$25k-$29k
4 (1.2%)
$30k-$34k
6 (1.8%)
$35k-$39k
8 (2.4%)
$40k-$44k
13 (3.9%)
$45k-$49k
10 (3%)
$50k-$59k
23 (6.8%)
$60k-$74k
33 (9.8%)
$75k-$99k
18 (5.3%)
$100k-$124k
43 (12.8%)
$125k-$149k
50 (14.8%)
$150k-$199k
60 (17.8%)
$200k+
41 (12.2%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 196 students
3 (1.5%)
1st
28 (14.3%)
2nd
9 (4.6%)
3rd
4 (2%)
4th
23 (11.7%)
5th
24 (12.2%)
6th
28 (14.3%)
7th
9 (4.6%)
8th
24 (12.2%)
9th
3 (1.5%)
10th
25 (12.8%)
11th
16 (8.2%)
12th
1st Grade
3 (1.5%)
2nd Grade
28 (14.3%)
3rd Grade
9 (4.6%)
4th Grade
4 (2%)
5th Grade
23 (11.7%)
6th Grade
24 (12.2%)
7th Grade
28 (14.3%)
8th Grade
9 (4.6%)
9th Grade
24 (12.2%)
10th Grade
3 (1.5%)
11th Grade
25 (12.8%)
12th Grade
16 (8.2%)