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MT Regular Public School District 1 Schools

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Billings, MT 59105 • Yellowstone County • 1 Operating Schools
(406) 373-5357
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
1,035
198 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$119,688
Overall Poverty Rate
4.15%
43 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
5.26%
7 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: 6.94% (10 / 144 kids) 6.94% 2020 10 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 11.94% (16 / 134 kids) 11.94% 2021 16 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 7.52% (10 / 133 kids) 7.52% 2022 10 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 7.46% (10 / 134 kids) 7.46% 2023 10 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 5.26% (7 / 133 kids) 5.26% 2024 7 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 144 10 6.94% 13.1% 14.57%
2021 134 16 11.94% 13.24% 15.78%
2022 133 10 7.52% 12.46% 15.17%
2023 134 10 7.46% 11.38% 14.98%
2024 133 7 5.26% 10.58% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $384,000
Median Gross Rent $1,380/mo
Owner-Occupied 379
Renter-Occupied 70
Owner-Occupied: 379 (84.4%) Renter-Occupied: 70 (15.6%)
Occupied 449

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 379 (84.4%)
Renter-Occupied 70 (15.6%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 449 households
6 (1.3%)
< $10k
8 (1.8%)
$10k-$14k
10 (2.2%)
$15k-$19k
10 (2.2%)
$20k-$24k
12 (2.7%)
$25k-$29k
13 (2.9%)
$30k-$34k
23 (5.1%)
$35k-$39k
0 (0%)
$40k-$44k
16 (3.6%)
$45k-$49k
70 (15.6%)
$50k-$59k
20 (4.5%)
$60k-$74k
17 (3.8%)
$75k-$99k
20 (4.5%)
$100k-$124k
87 (19.4%)
$125k-$149k
95 (21.2%)
$150k-$199k
42 (9.4%)
$200k+
< $10k
6 (1.3%)
$10k-$14k
8 (1.8%)
$15k-$19k
10 (2.2%)
$20k-$24k
10 (2.2%)
$25k-$29k
12 (2.7%)
$30k-$34k
13 (2.9%)
$35k-$39k
23 (5.1%)
$40k-$44k
0 (0%)
$45k-$49k
16 (3.6%)
$50k-$59k
70 (15.6%)
$60k-$74k
20 (4.5%)
$75k-$99k
17 (3.8%)
$100k-$124k
20 (4.5%)
$125k-$149k
87 (19.4%)
$150k-$199k
95 (21.2%)
$200k+
42 (9.4%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 146 students
10 (6.8%)
1st
3 (2.1%)
2nd
18 (12.3%)
3rd
15 (10.3%)
4th
3 (2.1%)
5th
9 (6.2%)
6th
18 (12.3%)
7th
15 (10.3%)
8th
13 (8.9%)
9th
15 (10.3%)
10th
24 (16.4%)
11th
3 (2.1%)
12th
1st Grade
10 (6.8%)
2nd Grade
3 (2.1%)
3rd Grade
18 (12.3%)
4th Grade
15 (10.3%)
5th Grade
3 (2.1%)
6th Grade
9 (6.2%)
7th Grade
18 (12.3%)
8th Grade
15 (10.3%)
9th Grade
13 (8.9%)
10th Grade
15 (10.3%)
11th Grade
24 (16.4%)
12th Grade
3 (2.1%)