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MT Regular Public School District 3 Schools

Philipsburg K-12 Schools

Philipsburg, MT 59858 • Granite County • 3 Operating Schools
(406) 859-3232
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
2,092
146 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$54,861
Overall Poverty Rate
11.43%
231 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
16.67%
42 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% 5.3% 10.5% 15.8% 21% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% MT Avg: 10.58% 2020 Poverty Rate: 16.11% (34 / 211 kids) 16.11% 2020 34 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 12.92% (31 / 240 kids) 12.92% 2021 31 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 14.72% (34 / 231 kids) 14.72% 2022 34 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 13.1% (33 / 252 kids) 13.1% 2023 33 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 16.67% (42 / 252 kids) 16.67% 2024 42 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 211 34 16.11% 13.1% 14.57%
2021 240 31 12.92% 13.24% 15.78%
2022 231 34 14.72% 12.46% 15.17%
2023 252 33 13.10% 11.38% 14.98%
2024 252 42 16.67% 10.58% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $348,300
Median Gross Rent $854/mo
Owner-Occupied 621
Renter-Occupied 216
Owner-Occupied: 621 (74.2%) Renter-Occupied: 216 (25.8%)
Occupied 837

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 621 (74.2%)
Renter-Occupied 216 (25.8%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 837 households
60 (7.2%)
< $10k
22 (2.6%)
$10k-$14k
58 (6.9%)
$15k-$19k
61 (7.3%)
$20k-$24k
64 (7.6%)
$25k-$29k
32 (3.8%)
$30k-$34k
13 (1.6%)
$35k-$39k
49 (5.9%)
$40k-$44k
28 (3.3%)
$45k-$49k
57 (6.8%)
$50k-$59k
84 (10%)
$60k-$74k
132 (15.8%)
$75k-$99k
59 (7%)
$100k-$124k
59 (7%)
$125k-$149k
41 (4.9%)
$150k-$199k
18 (2.2%)
$200k+
< $10k
60 (7.2%)
$10k-$14k
22 (2.6%)
$15k-$19k
58 (6.9%)
$20k-$24k
61 (7.3%)
$25k-$29k
64 (7.6%)
$30k-$34k
32 (3.8%)
$35k-$39k
13 (1.6%)
$40k-$44k
49 (5.9%)
$45k-$49k
28 (3.3%)
$50k-$59k
57 (6.8%)
$60k-$74k
84 (10%)
$75k-$99k
132 (15.8%)
$100k-$124k
59 (7%)
$125k-$149k
59 (7%)
$150k-$199k
41 (4.9%)
$200k+
18 (2.2%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 172 students
11 (6.4%)
1st
9 (5.2%)
2nd
0 (0%)
3rd
20 (11.6%)
4th
5 (2.9%)
5th
12 (7%)
6th
0 (0%)
7th
18 (10.5%)
8th
7 (4.1%)
9th
8 (4.7%)
10th
33 (19.2%)
11th
49 (28.5%)
12th
1st Grade
11 (6.4%)
2nd Grade
9 (5.2%)
3rd Grade
0 (0%)
4th Grade
20 (11.6%)
5th Grade
5 (2.9%)
6th Grade
12 (7%)
7th Grade
0 (0%)
8th Grade
18 (10.5%)
9th Grade
7 (4.1%)
10th Grade
8 (4.7%)
11th Grade
33 (19.2%)
12th Grade
49 (28.5%)