MT
Regular Public School District
1 Schools
Sweet Grass County H S
Big Timber, MT 59011
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Sweet Grass County
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1 Operating Schools
(406) 932-5993
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Community Population & Income Overview
Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024Total Population
3,614
557 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$69,595
Overall Poverty Rate
7.84%
281 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
9.29%
17 children in poverty
School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)
Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty
| Census Vintage | School-Age Children (5–17) | Children in Poverty | District Poverty Rate | State Benchmark | National Benchmark |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 188 | 18 | 9.57% | 13.1% | 14.57% |
| 2021 | 204 | 21 | 10.29% | 13.24% | 15.78% |
| 2022 | 201 | 18 | 8.96% | 12.46% | 15.17% |
| 2023 | 196 | 18 | 9.18% | 11.38% | 14.98% |
| 2024 | 183 | 17 | 9.29% | 10.58% | 14.67% |
Housing & Real Estate Context
Census 2023
Median Home Value
$292,000
Median Gross Rent
$1,073/mo
Owner-Occupied
1,093
Renter-Occupied
357
Occupied
1,450
Housing Tenure Distribution
Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households
Owner-Occupied
1,093 (75.4%)
Renter-Occupied
357 (24.6%)
Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)
Census 2023 • Total: 1,450 households
40 (2.8%)
65 (4.5%)
33 (2.3%)
75 (5.2%)
41 (2.8%)
74 (5.1%)
15 (1%)
49 (3.4%)
95 (6.6%)
101 (7%)
194 (13.4%)
236 (16.3%)
178 (12.3%)
75 (5.2%)
90 (6.2%)
89 (6.1%)
< $10k
40 (2.8%)
$10k-$14k
65 (4.5%)
$15k-$19k
33 (2.3%)
$20k-$24k
75 (5.2%)
$25k-$29k
41 (2.8%)
$30k-$34k
74 (5.1%)
$35k-$39k
15 (1%)
$40k-$44k
49 (3.4%)
$45k-$49k
95 (6.6%)
$50k-$59k
101 (7%)
$60k-$74k
194 (13.4%)
$75k-$99k
236 (16.3%)
$100k-$124k
178 (12.3%)
$125k-$149k
75 (5.2%)
$150k-$199k
90 (6.2%)
$200k+
89 (6.1%)
School-Age Grade Population Distribution
Census 2023 • Total: 549 students
31 (5.6%)
56 (10.2%)
40 (7.3%)
44 (8%)
42 (7.7%)
21 (3.8%)
35 (6.4%)
34 (6.2%)
92 (16.8%)
29 (5.3%)
67 (12.2%)
58 (10.6%)
1st Grade
31 (5.6%)
2nd Grade
56 (10.2%)
3rd Grade
40 (7.3%)
4th Grade
44 (8%)
5th Grade
42 (7.7%)
6th Grade
21 (3.8%)
7th Grade
35 (6.4%)
8th Grade
34 (6.2%)
9th Grade
92 (16.8%)
10th Grade
29 (5.3%)
11th Grade
67 (12.2%)
12th Grade
58 (10.6%)