Living in Fergus High School District Area

Living Summary

3,809

households

8,296

Total Population

$142,600

Average House Value

$773

Average Housing Rent

$49,456

Average Household Income

90.61%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

348

Total Students

09-12

Grades Offered

12 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

25-29%

Percent Proficient - Math

25-29%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 3,809 households are located in Fergus High School District area. Among them, 1,004 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 2.81 people. The total number of children in the region is 2,099 and 1,869 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

1% (92) of residents are non-citizens and 3% (267) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Fergus High School District, Montana
Household	3,809
Population	8,296
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	1,004 (26%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	2,099
Total Students	1,869
Pre-Kindergarten	297
Kindergarten	48
Grade 1-8	834
Grade 9-12	406
College/Graduate School	284
Veterans	6,785
Non-citizen	92
Non-English Home Language	267
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

6,938 residents are over the age of 16 and 4,194 people are in labor force. Among them, 4,194 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 4,047 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 3.50%.

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

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	3,999	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	2,963	74.09%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	446	11.15%
Public transportation	3	0.08%
Walked	266	6.65%
Other method	120	3.00%
Worked from home	201	5.03%
Average Commute Time	12 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	4,047	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	1,173	28.98%
Service	807	19.94%
Sales and office	1,122	27.72%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	642	15.86%
Production, transportation, and material moving	303	7.49%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	4,047	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	286	7.07%
Construction	356	8.80%
Manufacturing	163	4.03%
Wholesale trade	84	2.08%
Retail trade	620	15.32%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	174	4.30%
Information	47	1.16%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	189	4.67%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	293	7.24%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,118	27.63%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	412	10.18%
Other services, except public administration	183	4.52%
Public administration	122	3.01%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	4,047	-
Private wage and salary workers	2,990	73.88%
Government workers	616	15.22%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	423	10.45%
Unpaid family workers	18	0.44%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $65,376 for the 3,809 households in Fergus High School District area, Montana. The average income of a single worker is $26,802. 7,650 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 90.61%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	3,809	-
Less than $10,000	340	8.93%
$10,000 - $14,999	260	6.83%
$15,000 - $24,999	219	5.75%
$25,000 - $34,999	605	15.88%
$35,000 - $49,999	494	12.97%
$50,000 - $74,999	832	21.84%
$75,000 - $99,999	347	9.11%
$100,000 - $149,999	470	12.34%
$150,000 - $199,999	108	2.84%
More than $200,000	134	3.52%
Median Household Income	$49,456	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$65,376	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	2,251	-
Less than $10,000	51	2.27%
$10,000 - $14,999	102	4.53%
$15,000 - $24,999	93	4.13%
$25,000 - $34,999	291	12.93%
$35,000 - $49,999	234	10.40%
$50,000 - $74,999	639	28.39%
$75,000 - $99,999	256	11.37%
$100,000 - $149,999	355	15.77%
$150,000 - $199,999	96	4.26%
More than $200,000	134	5.95%

Median Family Income	$57,493	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$82,668	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$26,802	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$42,162	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$42,162	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	8,443	-
With health insurance coverage	7,650	90.61%
Public coverage	3,547	42.01%
Private health insurance	5,494	65.07%
Without health insurance coverage	793	9.39%

Housing

There are 4,472 housing units in Fergus High School District area, Montana with 3,809 units (85.17%) occupied. 2,781 houses (73.01%) are occupied by owner and 1,028 houses (26.99%) are rented. The average housing value is $142,600 and the average rental cost is $773. 1 houses (0.02%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 1,800 houses (40.25%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	4,472	-
Occupied	3,809	85.17%
Owner Occupied	2,781	73.01%
Renter Occupied	1,028	26.99%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	3,544	79.25%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	0	0.00%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	422	9.44%
Mobile Homes	506	11.31%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	4,472	-
Built 2014 or later	1	0.02%
Built 2010 - 2013	179	4.00%
Built 2000 - 2009	356	7.96%
Built 1990 - 1999	459	10.26%
Built 1980 - 1989	249	5.57%
Built 1970 - 1979	466	10.42%
Built 1960 - 1969	288	6.44%
Built 1950 - 1959	674	15.07%
Built 1949 or earlier	1,800	40.25%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	4,472	-
1 room	218	4.87%
2 rooms	239	5.34%
3 rooms	275	6.15%
4 rooms	706	15.79%
5 rooms	953	21.31%
6 rooms	585	13.08%
7 rooms	615	13.75%
8 rooms	376	8.41%
9 rooms or more	505	11.29%
Median Number of Rooms	5.3 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	4,472	-
no bedroom	235	5.25%
1 bedroom	491	10.98%
2 bedrooms	1,367	30.57%
3 bedrooms	1,520	33.99%
4 bedrooms	677	15.14%
5 bedrooms or more	182	4.07%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	2,781	-
Less than $50,000	346	12.44%
$50,000 - $99,999	626	22.51%
$100,000 - $149,999	476	17.12%
$150,000 - $199,999	410	14.74%
$200,000 - $299,999	407	14.64%
$300,000 - $499,999	360	12.94%
$500,000 - $999,999	154	5.54%
$1,000,000 or more	2	0.07%
Median House Value	$142,600	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	946	-
Less than $500	200	21.14%
$500 - $999	584	61.73%
$1,000 - $1,499	141	14.90%
$1,500 - $1,999	21	2.22%
$2,000 - $2,499	-	-
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$773	-

Demographic

A total of 8,626 people lives in Fergus High School District area, Montana with 4,382 male and 4,244 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	8,626	-
Male	4,382	50.80%
Female	4,244	49.20%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	8,626	-
Under 5 years	587	6.81%
5 - 9 years	430	4.98%
10 - 14 years	595	6.90%
15 - 19 years	363	4.21%
20 - 24 years	381	4.42%
25 - 34 years	1,098	12.73%
35 - 44 years	980	11.36%
45 - 54 years	879	10.19%
55 - 59 years	625	7.25%
60 - 64 years	682	7.91%
65 - 74 years	1,044	12.10%
75 - 84 years	641	7.43%
85 years and older	321	3.72%
Median Age	42.9 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	8,626	-
One Race	8,566	99.30%
White	8,097	93.87%
Black or African American	11	0.13%
American Indian and Alaska Native	134	1.55%
Asian	66	0.77%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	209	2.42%
Other	49	0.57%

Two or more races	60	0.70%
White and Black or African American	0	0.00%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	24	0.28%
White and Asian	0	0.00%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%