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MT Regular Public School District 3 Schools

White Sulphur Spgs K-12

White Sulphur Springs, MT 59645 • Meagher County • 3 Operating Schools
(406) 547-3751
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
1,979
180 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$56,215
Overall Poverty Rate
10.73%
206 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
13.65%
37 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% 12% 18% 24% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% MT Avg: 10.58% 2020 Poverty Rate: 18.94% (50 / 264 kids) 18.94% 2020 50 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 18.6% (53 / 285 kids) 18.6% 2021 53 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 17.04% (46 / 270 kids) 17.04% 2022 46 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 14.76% (40 / 271 kids) 14.76% 2023 40 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 13.65% (37 / 271 kids) 13.65% 2024 37 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 264 50 18.94% 13.1% 14.57%
2021 285 53 18.60% 13.24% 15.78%
2022 270 46 17.04% 12.46% 15.17%
2023 271 40 14.76% 11.38% 14.98%
2024 271 37 13.65% 10.58% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $244,400
Median Gross Rent $871/mo
Owner-Occupied 739
Renter-Occupied 158
Owner-Occupied: 739 (82.4%) Renter-Occupied: 158 (17.6%)
Occupied 897

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 739 (82.4%)
Renter-Occupied 158 (17.6%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 897 households
71 (7.9%)
< $10k
14 (1.6%)
$10k-$14k
88 (9.8%)
$15k-$19k
19 (2.1%)
$20k-$24k
43 (4.8%)
$25k-$29k
1 (0.1%)
$30k-$34k
43 (4.8%)
$35k-$39k
76 (8.5%)
$40k-$44k
38 (4.2%)
$45k-$49k
128 (14.3%)
$50k-$59k
56 (6.2%)
$60k-$74k
85 (9.5%)
$75k-$99k
99 (11%)
$100k-$124k
46 (5.1%)
$125k-$149k
33 (3.7%)
$150k-$199k
57 (6.4%)
$200k+
< $10k
71 (7.9%)
$10k-$14k
14 (1.6%)
$15k-$19k
88 (9.8%)
$20k-$24k
19 (2.1%)
$25k-$29k
43 (4.8%)
$30k-$34k
1 (0.1%)
$35k-$39k
43 (4.8%)
$40k-$44k
76 (8.5%)
$45k-$49k
38 (4.2%)
$50k-$59k
128 (14.3%)
$60k-$74k
56 (6.2%)
$75k-$99k
85 (9.5%)
$100k-$124k
99 (11%)
$125k-$149k
46 (5.1%)
$150k-$199k
33 (3.7%)
$200k+
57 (6.4%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 212 students
0 (0%)
1st
42 (19.8%)
2nd
0 (0%)
3rd
0 (0%)
4th
0 (0%)
5th
0 (0%)
6th
15 (7.1%)
7th
34 (16%)
8th
0 (0%)
9th
33 (15.6%)
10th
0 (0%)
11th
88 (41.5%)
12th
1st Grade
0 (0%)
2nd Grade
42 (19.8%)
3rd Grade
0 (0%)
4th Grade
0 (0%)
5th Grade
0 (0%)
6th Grade
0 (0%)
7th Grade
15 (7.1%)
8th Grade
34 (16%)
9th Grade
0 (0%)
10th Grade
33 (15.6%)
11th Grade
0 (0%)
12th Grade
88 (41.5%)