Living in Butte High School District Area

Living Summary

14,927

households

33,339

Total Population

$149,400

Average House Value

$638

Average Housing Rent

$45,695

Average Household Income

94.72%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

1,209

Total Students

09-12

Grades Offered

15 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

31%

Percent Proficient - Math

49%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 14,927 households are located in Butte High School District area. Among them, 3,638 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.04 people. The total number of children in the region is 8,914 and 8,200 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

2% (550) of residents are non-citizens and 3% (1,038) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Butte High School District, Montana
Household	14,927
Population	33,339
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	3,638 (24%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	8,914
Total Students	8,200
Pre-Kindergarten	537
Kindergarten	410
Grade 1-8	2,891
Grade 9-12	1,417
College/Graduate School	2,945
Veterans	27,663
Non-citizen	550
Non-English Home Language	1,038
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

28,456 residents are over the age of 16 and 16,739 people are in labor force. Among them, 16,713 people are in civilian labor force and 26 are in armed labor force. 15,946 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 4.60%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Butte High School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	15,636	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	12,839	82.11%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	1,465	9.37%
Public transportation	148	0.95%
Walked	590	3.77%
Other method	240	1.53%
Worked from home	354	2.26%
Average Commute Time	15 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	15,946	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	5,671	35.56%
Service	3,773	23.66%
Sales and office	2,850	17.87%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	1,407	8.82%
Production, transportation, and material moving	2,245	14.08%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	15,946	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	666	4.18%
Construction	1,060	6.65%
Manufacturing	915	5.74%
Wholesale trade	272	1.71%
Retail trade	1,585	9.94%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	1,260	7.90%
Information	258	1.62%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	457	2.87%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	1,111	6.97%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	4,028	25.26%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	2,487	15.60%
Other services, except public administration	837	5.25%
Public administration	1,010	6.33%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	15,946	-
Private wage and salary workers	12,249	76.82%
Government workers	2,985	18.72%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	695	4.36%
Unpaid family workers	17	0.11%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $62,011 for the 14,927 households in Butte High School District area, Montana. The average income of a single worker is $28,095. 32,194 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 94.72%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	14,927	-
Less than $10,000	1,526	10.22%
$10,000 - $14,999	1,058	7.09%
$15,000 - $24,999	1,581	10.59%
$25,000 - $34,999	1,744	11.68%
$35,000 - $49,999	2,136	14.31%
$50,000 - $74,999	2,515	16.85%
$75,000 - $99,999	1,660	11.12%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,761	11.80%
$150,000 - $199,999	511	3.42%
More than $200,000	435	2.91%
Median Household Income	$45,695	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$62,011	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	7,957	-
Less than $10,000	442	5.55%
$10,000 - $14,999	154	1.94%
$15,000 - $24,999	598	7.52%
$25,000 - $34,999	649	8.16%
$35,000 - $49,999	946	11.89%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,682	21.14%
$75,000 - $99,999	1,167	14.67%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,472	18.50%
$150,000 - $199,999	456	5.73%
More than $200,000	391	4.91%

Median Family Income	$65,663	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$82,103	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$28,095	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$51,267	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$51,267	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	33,988	-
With health insurance coverage	32,194	94.72%
Public coverage	13,968	41.10%
Private health insurance	23,167	68.16%
Without health insurance coverage	1,794	5.28%

Housing

There are 17,209 housing units in Butte High School District area, Montana with 14,927 units (86.74%) occupied. 10,275 houses (68.83%) are occupied by owner and 4,652 houses (31.17%) are rented. The average housing value is $149,400 and the average rental cost is $638. 146 houses (0.85%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 7,456 houses (43.33%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	17,209	-
Occupied	14,927	86.74%
Owner Occupied	10,275	68.83%
Renter Occupied	4,652	31.17%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	12,425	72.20%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	258	1.50%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	3,352	19.48%
Mobile Homes	1,174	6.82%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	17,209	-
Built 2014 or later	146	0.85%
Built 2010 - 2013	343	1.99%
Built 2000 - 2009	1,077	6.26%
Built 1990 - 1999	1,298	7.54%
Built 1980 - 1989	751	4.36%
Built 1970 - 1979	2,242	13.03%
Built 1960 - 1969	1,752	10.18%
Built 1950 - 1959	2,144	12.46%
Built 1949 or earlier	7,456	43.33%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	17,209	-
1 room	980	5.69%
2 rooms	355	2.06%
3 rooms	1,448	8.41%
4 rooms	2,875	16.71%
5 rooms	3,138	18.23%
6 rooms	2,733	15.88%
7 rooms	1,706	9.91%
8 rooms	1,839	10.69%
9 rooms or more	2,135	12.41%
Median Number of Rooms	5.4 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	17,209	-
no bedroom	1,116	6.48%
1 bedroom	1,997	11.60%
2 bedrooms	5,043	29.30%
3 bedrooms	5,403	31.40%
4 bedrooms	2,590	15.05%
5 bedrooms or more	1,060	6.16%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	10,275	-
Less than $50,000	851	8.28%
$50,000 - $99,999	2,102	20.46%
$100,000 - $149,999	2,212	21.53%
$150,000 - $199,999	2,020	19.66%
$200,000 - $299,999	1,812	17.64%
$300,000 - $499,999	968	9.42%
$500,000 - $999,999	274	2.67%
$1,000,000 or more	36	0.35%
Median House Value	$149,400	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	4,425	-
Less than $500	1,265	28.59%
$500 - $999	2,364	53.42%
$1,000 - $1,499	592	13.38%
$1,500 - $1,999	65	1.47%
$2,000 - $2,499	127	2.87%
$2,500 - $2,999	12	0.27%
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$638	-

Demographic

A total of 34,609 people lives in Butte High School District area, Montana with 17,580 male and 17,029 female. The males to female ratio is 50.80 to 49.20. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	34,609	-
Male	17,580	50.80%
Female	17,029	49.20%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	34,609	-
Under 5 years	2,031	5.87%
5 - 9 years	2,011	5.81%
10 - 14 years	1,826	5.28%
15 - 19 years	1,936	5.59%
20 - 24 years	3,131	9.05%
25 - 34 years	3,975	11.49%
35 - 44 years	3,969	11.47%
45 - 54 years	4,197	12.13%
55 - 59 years	2,444	7.06%
60 - 64 years	2,599	7.51%
65 - 74 years	3,761	10.87%
75 - 84 years	2,081	6.01%
85 years and older	648	1.87%
Median Age	40.1 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	34,609	-
One Race	33,963	98.13%
White	32,691	94.46%
Black or African American	191	0.55%
American Indian and Alaska Native	745	2.15%
Asian	263	0.76%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	5	0.01%
Other	68	0.20%

Two or more races	646	1.87%
White and Black or African American	64	0.18%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	315	0.91%
White and Asian	137	0.40%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	80	0.23%