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MT Regular Public School District 1 Schools

Rau Elem

Sidney, MT 59270 • Richland County • 1 Operating Schools
(406) 482-1088
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
442
116 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$90,750
Overall Poverty Rate
1.81%
8 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
7.32%
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% 4.8% 9.5% 14.3% 19% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% MT Avg: 10.58% 2020 Poverty Rate: 9.43% (5 / 53 kids) 9.43% 2020 5 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 14.29% (6 / 42 kids) 14.29% 2021 6 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 12.2% (5 / 41 kids) 12.2% 2022 5 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 12.2% (5 / 41 kids) 12.2% 2023 5 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 7.32% (3 / 41 kids) 7.32% 2024 3 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 53 5 9.43% 13.1% 14.57%
2021 42 6 14.29% 13.24% 15.78%
2022 41 5 12.20% 12.46% 15.17%
2023 41 5 12.20% 11.38% 14.98%
2024 41 3 7.32% 10.58% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $257,700
Median Gross Rent $1,125/mo
Owner-Occupied 124
Renter-Occupied 16
Owner-Occupied: 124 (88.6%) Renter-Occupied: 16 (11.4%)
Occupied 140

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 124 (88.6%)
Renter-Occupied 16 (11.4%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 140 households
0 (0%)
< $10k
6 (4.3%)
$10k-$14k
6 (4.3%)
$15k-$19k
4 (2.9%)
$20k-$24k
0 (0%)
$25k-$29k
16 (11.4%)
$30k-$34k
0 (0%)
$35k-$39k
9 (6.4%)
$40k-$44k
0 (0%)
$45k-$49k
0 (0%)
$50k-$59k
19 (13.6%)
$60k-$74k
17 (12.1%)
$75k-$99k
21 (15%)
$100k-$124k
10 (7.1%)
$125k-$149k
21 (15%)
$150k-$199k
11 (7.9%)
$200k+
< $10k
0 (0%)
$10k-$14k
6 (4.3%)
$15k-$19k
6 (4.3%)
$20k-$24k
4 (2.9%)
$25k-$29k
0 (0%)
$30k-$34k
16 (11.4%)
$35k-$39k
0 (0%)
$40k-$44k
9 (6.4%)
$45k-$49k
0 (0%)
$50k-$59k
0 (0%)
$60k-$74k
19 (13.6%)
$75k-$99k
17 (12.1%)
$100k-$124k
21 (15%)
$125k-$149k
10 (7.1%)
$150k-$199k
21 (15%)
$200k+
11 (7.9%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 116 students
2 (1.7%)
1st
13 (11.2%)
2nd
3 (2.6%)
3rd
6 (5.2%)
4th
24 (20.7%)
5th
12 (10.3%)
6th
10 (8.6%)
7th
5 (4.3%)
8th
23 (19.8%)
9th
11 (9.5%)
10th
1 (0.9%)
11th
6 (5.2%)
12th
1st Grade
2 (1.7%)
2nd Grade
13 (11.2%)
3rd Grade
3 (2.6%)
4th Grade
6 (5.2%)
5th Grade
24 (20.7%)
6th Grade
12 (10.3%)
7th Grade
10 (8.6%)
8th Grade
5 (4.3%)
9th Grade
23 (19.8%)
10th Grade
11 (9.5%)
11th Grade
1 (0.9%)
12th Grade
6 (5.2%)