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MT Regular Public School District 1 Schools

West Glacier Elem

West Glacier, MT 59936 • Flathead County • 1 Operating Schools
(406) 888-5312

Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
720
38 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$74,750
Overall Poverty Rate
18.47%
133 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
10.64%
5 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: 6.82% (3 / 44 kids) 6.82% 2020 3 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 4.35% (2 / 46 kids) 4.35% 2021 2 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 6.38% (3 / 47 kids) 6.38% 2022 3 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 14.58% (7 / 48 kids) 14.58% 2023 7 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 10.64% (5 / 47 kids) 10.64% 2024 5 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 44 3 6.82% 13.1% 14.57%
2021 46 2 4.35% 13.24% 15.78%
2022 47 3 6.38% 12.46% 15.17%
2023 48 7 14.58% 11.38% 14.98%
2024 47 5 10.64% 10.58% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $490,000
Median Gross Rent $856/mo
Owner-Occupied 208
Renter-Occupied 81
Owner-Occupied: 208 (72%) Renter-Occupied: 81 (28%)
Occupied 289

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 208 (72%)
Renter-Occupied 81 (28%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 289 households
3 (1%)
< $10k
2 (0.7%)
$10k-$14k
7 (2.4%)
$15k-$19k
2 (0.7%)
$20k-$24k
14 (4.8%)
$25k-$29k
12 (4.2%)
$30k-$34k
5 (1.7%)
$35k-$39k
19 (6.6%)
$40k-$44k
5 (1.7%)
$45k-$49k
27 (9.3%)
$50k-$59k
50 (17.3%)
$60k-$74k
57 (19.7%)
$75k-$99k
31 (10.7%)
$100k-$124k
15 (5.2%)
$125k-$149k
19 (6.6%)
$150k-$199k
21 (7.3%)
$200k+
< $10k
3 (1%)
$10k-$14k
2 (0.7%)
$15k-$19k
7 (2.4%)
$20k-$24k
2 (0.7%)
$25k-$29k
14 (4.8%)
$30k-$34k
12 (4.2%)
$35k-$39k
5 (1.7%)
$40k-$44k
19 (6.6%)
$45k-$49k
5 (1.7%)
$50k-$59k
27 (9.3%)
$60k-$74k
50 (17.3%)
$75k-$99k
57 (19.7%)
$100k-$124k
31 (10.7%)
$125k-$149k
15 (5.2%)
$150k-$199k
19 (6.6%)
$200k+
21 (7.3%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 23 students
0 (0%)
1st
4 (17.4%)
2nd
2 (8.7%)
3rd
4 (17.4%)
4th
0 (0%)
5th
5 (21.7%)
6th
0 (0%)
7th
8 (34.8%)
8th
0 (0%)
9th
0 (0%)
10th
0 (0%)
11th
0 (0%)
12th
1st Grade
0 (0%)
2nd Grade
4 (17.4%)
3rd Grade
2 (8.7%)
4th Grade
4 (17.4%)
5th Grade
0 (0%)
6th Grade
5 (21.7%)
7th Grade
0 (0%)
8th Grade
8 (34.8%)
9th Grade
0 (0%)
10th Grade
0 (0%)
11th Grade
0 (0%)
12th Grade
0 (0%)