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Stanford K-12 Schools

Stanford, MT 59479 • Judith Basin County • 3 Operating Schools
(406) 566-2265
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
881
149 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$60,000
Overall Poverty Rate
23.50%
207 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
18.10%
21 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% 6.5% 13% 19.5% 26% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% MT Avg: 10.58% 2020 Poverty Rate: 16.67% (21 / 126 kids) 16.67% 2020 21 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 18.33% (22 / 120 kids) 18.33% 2021 22 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 13.11% (16 / 122 kids) 13.11% 2022 16 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 20.18% (23 / 114 kids) 20.18% 2023 23 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 18.1% (21 / 116 kids) 18.1% 2024 21 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 126 21 16.67% 13.1% 14.57%
2021 120 22 18.33% 13.24% 15.78%
2022 122 16 13.11% 12.46% 15.17%
2023 114 23 20.18% 11.38% 14.98%
2024 116 21 18.10% 10.58% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $215,100
Median Gross Rent $410/mo
Owner-Occupied 319
Renter-Occupied 111
Owner-Occupied: 319 (74.2%) Renter-Occupied: 111 (25.8%)
Occupied 430

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 319 (74.2%)
Renter-Occupied 111 (25.8%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 430 households
55 (12.8%)
< $10k
23 (5.3%)
$10k-$14k
2 (0.5%)
$15k-$19k
24 (5.6%)
$20k-$24k
13 (3%)
$25k-$29k
19 (4.4%)
$30k-$34k
2 (0.5%)
$35k-$39k
21 (4.9%)
$40k-$44k
26 (6%)
$45k-$49k
30 (7%)
$50k-$59k
35 (8.1%)
$60k-$74k
35 (8.1%)
$75k-$99k
39 (9.1%)
$100k-$124k
10 (2.3%)
$125k-$149k
9 (2.1%)
$150k-$199k
87 (20.2%)
$200k+
< $10k
55 (12.8%)
$10k-$14k
23 (5.3%)
$15k-$19k
2 (0.5%)
$20k-$24k
24 (5.6%)
$25k-$29k
13 (3%)
$30k-$34k
19 (4.4%)
$35k-$39k
2 (0.5%)
$40k-$44k
21 (4.9%)
$45k-$49k
26 (6%)
$50k-$59k
30 (7%)
$60k-$74k
35 (8.1%)
$75k-$99k
35 (8.1%)
$100k-$124k
39 (9.1%)
$125k-$149k
10 (2.3%)
$150k-$199k
9 (2.1%)
$200k+
87 (20.2%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 122 students
35 (28.7%)
1st
4 (3.3%)
2nd
5 (4.1%)
3rd
1 (0.8%)
4th
25 (20.5%)
5th
9 (7.4%)
6th
3 (2.5%)
7th
0 (0%)
8th
14 (11.5%)
9th
10 (8.2%)
10th
11 (9%)
11th
5 (4.1%)
12th
1st Grade
35 (28.7%)
2nd Grade
4 (3.3%)
3rd Grade
5 (4.1%)
4th Grade
1 (0.8%)
5th Grade
25 (20.5%)
6th Grade
9 (7.4%)
7th Grade
3 (2.5%)
8th Grade
0 (0%)
9th Grade
14 (11.5%)
10th Grade
10 (8.2%)
11th Grade
11 (9%)
12th Grade
5 (4.1%)