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MT Regular Public School District 2 Schools

Troy Elem

Troy, MT 59935 • Lincoln County • 2 Operating Schools
(406) 295-4606
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
2,658
507 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$35,556
Overall Poverty Rate
18.90%
502 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
17.53%
44 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% 9.8% 19.5% 29.3% 39% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% MT Avg: 10.58% 2020 Poverty Rate: 30.74% (83 / 270 kids) 30.74% 2020 83 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 28.86% (71 / 246 kids) 28.86% 2021 71 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 31.02% (76 / 245 kids) 31.02% 2022 76 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 24.7% (62 / 251 kids) 24.7% 2023 62 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 17.53% (44 / 251 kids) 17.53% 2024 44 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 270 83 30.74% 13.1% 14.57%
2021 246 71 28.86% 13.24% 15.78%
2022 245 76 31.02% 12.46% 15.17%
2023 251 62 24.70% 11.38% 14.98%
2024 251 44 17.53% 10.58% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $266,700
Median Gross Rent $1,024/mo
Owner-Occupied 846
Renter-Occupied 176
Owner-Occupied: 846 (82.8%) Renter-Occupied: 176 (17.2%)
Occupied 1,022

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 846 (82.8%)
Renter-Occupied 176 (17.2%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 1,022 households
39 (3.8%)
< $10k
54 (5.3%)
$10k-$14k
64 (6.3%)
$15k-$19k
124 (12.1%)
$20k-$24k
145 (14.2%)
$25k-$29k
73 (7.1%)
$30k-$34k
54 (5.3%)
$35k-$39k
78 (7.6%)
$40k-$44k
21 (2.1%)
$45k-$49k
83 (8.1%)
$50k-$59k
39 (3.8%)
$60k-$74k
51 (5%)
$75k-$99k
92 (9%)
$100k-$124k
51 (5%)
$125k-$149k
13 (1.3%)
$150k-$199k
41 (4%)
$200k+
< $10k
39 (3.8%)
$10k-$14k
54 (5.3%)
$15k-$19k
64 (6.3%)
$20k-$24k
124 (12.1%)
$25k-$29k
145 (14.2%)
$30k-$34k
73 (7.1%)
$35k-$39k
54 (5.3%)
$40k-$44k
78 (7.6%)
$45k-$49k
21 (2.1%)
$50k-$59k
83 (8.1%)
$60k-$74k
39 (3.8%)
$75k-$99k
51 (5%)
$100k-$124k
92 (9%)
$125k-$149k
51 (5%)
$150k-$199k
13 (1.3%)
$200k+
41 (4%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 283 students
22 (7.8%)
1st
0 (0%)
2nd
48 (17%)
3rd
9 (3.2%)
4th
32 (11.3%)
5th
85 (30%)
6th
4 (1.4%)
7th
25 (8.8%)
8th
0 (0%)
9th
37 (13.1%)
10th
3 (1.1%)
11th
18 (6.4%)
12th
1st Grade
22 (7.8%)
2nd Grade
0 (0%)
3rd Grade
48 (17%)
4th Grade
9 (3.2%)
5th Grade
32 (11.3%)
6th Grade
85 (30%)
7th Grade
4 (1.4%)
8th Grade
25 (8.8%)
9th Grade
0 (0%)
10th Grade
37 (13.1%)
11th Grade
3 (1.1%)
12th Grade
18 (6.4%)