Living in Columbia Falls Elementary School District Area

Living Summary

6,174

households

15,244

Total Population

$229,200

Average House Value

$755

Average Housing Rent

$46,908

Average Household Income

90.73%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

1,463

Total Students

PK-08

Grades Offered

14 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

45%

Percent Proficient - Math

58%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 6,174 households are located in Columbia Falls Elementary School District area. Among them, 1,521 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.06 people. The total number of children in the region is 4,048 and 2,876 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

1% (99) of residents are non-citizens and 2% (380) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Columbia Falls Elementary School District, Montana
Household	6,174
Population	15,244
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	1,521 (25%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	4,048
Total Students	2,876
Pre-Kindergarten	147
Kindergarten	88
Grade 1-8	1,671
Grade 9-12	611
College/Graduate School	359
Veterans	12,227
Non-citizen	99
Non-English Home Language	380
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

12,543 residents are over the age of 16 and 7,500 people are in labor force. Among them, 7,500 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 7,221 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 3.70%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Columbia Falls Elementary School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	7,138	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	5,782	81.00%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	388	5.44%
Public transportation	10	0.14%
Walked	139	1.95%
Other method	92	1.29%
Worked from home	727	10.18%
Average Commute Time	20 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	7,221	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	2,409	33.36%
Service	1,604	22.21%
Sales and office	1,581	21.89%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	838	11.61%
Production, transportation, and material moving	789	10.93%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	7,221	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	179	2.48%
Construction	563	7.80%
Manufacturing	502	6.95%
Wholesale trade	91	1.26%
Retail trade	990	13.71%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	430	5.95%
Information	96	1.33%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	613	8.49%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	707	9.79%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,524	21.11%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	934	12.93%
Other services, except public administration	336	4.65%
Public administration	256	3.55%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	7,221	-
Private wage and salary workers	5,848	80.99%
Government workers	888	12.30%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	485	6.72%
Unpaid family workers	-	-

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $62,935 for the 6,174 households in Columbia Falls Elementary School District area, Montana. The average income of a single worker is $28,245. 13,843 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 90.73%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	6,174	-
Less than $10,000	395	6.40%
$10,000 - $14,999	423	6.85%
$15,000 - $24,999	789	12.78%
$25,000 - $34,999	625	10.12%
$35,000 - $49,999	1,024	16.59%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,193	19.32%
$75,000 - $99,999	722	11.69%
$100,000 - $149,999	533	8.63%
$150,000 - $199,999	284	4.60%
More than $200,000	186	3.01%
Median Household Income	$46,908	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$62,935	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	3,940	-
Less than $10,000	171	4.34%
$10,000 - $14,999	45	1.14%
$15,000 - $24,999	378	9.59%
$25,000 - $34,999	397	10.08%
$35,000 - $49,999	636	16.14%
$50,000 - $74,999	901	22.87%
$75,000 - $99,999	587	14.90%
$100,000 - $149,999	450	11.42%
$150,000 - $199,999	213	5.41%
More than $200,000	162	4.11%

Median Family Income	$60,978	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$75,061	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$28,245	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$40,016	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$40,016	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	15,257	-
With health insurance coverage	13,843	90.73%
Public coverage	6,541	42.87%
Private health insurance	9,521	62.40%
Without health insurance coverage	1,414	9.27%

Housing

There are 7,595 housing units in Columbia Falls Elementary School District area, Montana with 6,174 units (81.29%) occupied. 4,750 houses (76.94%) are occupied by owner and 1,424 houses (23.06%) are rented. The average housing value is $229,200 and the average rental cost is $755. 235 houses (3.09%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 776 houses (10.22%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	7,595	-
Occupied	6,174	81.29%
Owner Occupied	4,750	76.94%
Renter Occupied	1,424	23.06%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	5,314	69.97%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	269	3.54%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	741	9.76%
Mobile Homes	1,271	16.73%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	7,595	-
Built 2014 or later	235	3.09%
Built 2010 - 2013	202	2.66%
Built 2000 - 2009	1,313	17.29%
Built 1990 - 1999	1,280	16.85%
Built 1980 - 1989	1,189	15.66%
Built 1970 - 1979	1,574	20.72%
Built 1960 - 1969	403	5.31%
Built 1950 - 1959	623	8.20%
Built 1949 or earlier	776	10.22%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	7,595	-
1 room	129	1.70%
2 rooms	266	3.50%
3 rooms	752	9.90%
4 rooms	1,302	17.14%
5 rooms	1,722	22.67%
6 rooms	1,557	20.50%
7 rooms	883	11.63%
8 rooms	434	5.71%
9 rooms or more	550	7.24%
Median Number of Rooms	5.3 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	7,595	-
no bedroom	151	1.99%
1 bedroom	1,013	13.34%
2 bedrooms	2,298	30.26%
3 bedrooms	2,929	38.56%
4 bedrooms	966	12.72%
5 bedrooms or more	238	3.13%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	4,750	-
Less than $50,000	394	8.29%
$50,000 - $99,999	285	6.00%
$100,000 - $149,999	477	10.04%
$150,000 - $199,999	770	16.21%
$200,000 - $299,999	1,303	27.43%
$300,000 - $499,999	1,068	22.48%
$500,000 - $999,999	360	7.58%
$1,000,000 or more	93	1.96%
Median House Value	$229,200	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	1,293	-
Less than $500	232	17.94%
$500 - $999	655	50.66%
$1,000 - $1,499	321	24.83%
$1,500 - $1,999	85	6.57%
$2,000 - $2,499	-	-
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$755	-

Demographic

A total of 15,335 people lives in Columbia Falls Elementary School District area, Montana with 7,570 male and 7,765 female. The males to female ratio is 49.36 to 50.64. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	15,335	-
Male	7,570	49.36%
Female	7,765	50.64%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	15,335	-
Under 5 years	750	4.89%
5 - 9 years	918	5.99%
10 - 14 years	1,071	6.98%
15 - 19 years	888	5.79%
20 - 24 years	479	3.12%
25 - 34 years	1,453	9.48%
35 - 44 years	2,137	13.94%
45 - 54 years	2,221	14.48%
55 - 59 years	1,055	6.88%
60 - 64 years	1,587	10.35%
65 - 74 years	1,806	11.78%
75 - 84 years	723	4.71%
85 years and older	247	1.61%
Median Age	44.9 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	15,335	-
One Race	14,921	97.30%
White	14,228	92.78%
Black or African American	68	0.44%
American Indian and Alaska Native	519	3.38%
Asian	11	0.07%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	95	0.62%

Two or more races	414	2.70%
White and Black or African American	13	0.08%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	181	1.18%
White and Asian	91	0.59%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%