Living in Polson High School District Area

Living Summary

4,950

households

11,584

Total Population

$265,600

Average House Value

$733

Average Housing Rent

$49,360

Average Household Income

86.81%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

472

Total Students

09-12

Grades Offered

14 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

30-34%

Percent Proficient - Math

40-44%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 4,950 households are located in Polson High School District area. Among them, 1,264 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 2,621 and 2,064 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

1% (146) of residents are non-citizens and 4% (410) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Polson High School District, Montana
Household	4,950
Population	11,584
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	1,264 (26%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	2,621
Total Students	2,064
Pre-Kindergarten	299
Kindergarten	112
Grade 1-8	1,027
Grade 9-12	334
College/Graduate School	292
Veterans	9,219
Non-citizen	146
Non-English Home Language	410
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

9,397 residents are over the age of 16 and 5,312 people are in labor force. Among them, 5,308 people are in civilian labor force and 4 are in armed labor force. 4,976 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 6.30%.

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

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	4,928	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	3,766	76.42%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	452	9.17%
Public transportation	4	0.08%
Walked	217	4.40%
Other method	110	2.23%
Worked from home	379	7.69%
Average Commute Time	18 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	4,976	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	1,673	33.62%
Service	1,227	24.66%
Sales and office	1,043	20.96%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	565	11.35%
Production, transportation, and material moving	468	9.41%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	4,976	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	145	2.91%
Construction	438	8.80%
Manufacturing	254	5.10%
Wholesale trade	35	0.70%
Retail trade	701	14.09%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	180	3.62%
Information	44	0.88%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	220	4.42%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	496	9.97%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,444	29.02%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	357	7.17%
Other services, except public administration	224	4.50%
Public administration	438	8.80%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	4,976	-
Private wage and salary workers	3,460	69.53%
Government workers	1,094	21.99%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	414	8.32%
Unpaid family workers	8	0.16%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $65,073 for the 4,950 households in Polson High School District area, Montana. The average income of a single worker is $22,014. 10,088 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 86.81%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	4,950	-
Less than $10,000	294	5.94%
$10,000 - $14,999	267	5.39%
$15,000 - $24,999	578	11.68%
$25,000 - $34,999	751	15.17%
$35,000 - $49,999	618	12.48%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,102	22.26%
$75,000 - $99,999	438	8.85%
$100,000 - $149,999	557	11.25%
$150,000 - $199,999	130	2.63%
More than $200,000	215	4.34%
Median Household Income	$49,360	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$65,073	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	3,154	-
Less than $10,000	139	4.41%
$10,000 - $14,999	99	3.14%
$15,000 - $24,999	189	5.99%
$25,000 - $34,999	418	13.25%
$35,000 - $49,999	406	12.87%
$50,000 - $74,999	827	26.22%
$75,000 - $99,999	336	10.65%
$100,000 - $149,999	447	14.17%
$150,000 - $199,999	130	4.12%
More than $200,000	163	5.17%

Median Family Income	$57,694	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$73,400	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$22,014	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$43,611	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$43,611	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	11,621	-
With health insurance coverage	10,088	86.81%
Public coverage	6,028	51.87%
Private health insurance	6,263	53.89%
Without health insurance coverage	1,533	13.19%

Housing

There are 8,178 housing units in Polson High School District area, Montana with 4,950 units (60.53%) occupied. 3,504 houses (70.79%) are occupied by owner and 1,446 houses (29.21%) are rented. The average housing value is $265,600 and the average rental cost is $733. 149 houses (1.82%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 1,009 houses (12.34%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	8,178	-
Occupied	4,950	60.53%
Owner Occupied	3,504	70.79%
Renter Occupied	1,446	29.21%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	6,508	79.58%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	63	0.77%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	927	11.34%
Mobile Homes	675	8.25%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	5	0.06%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	8,178	-
Built 2014 or later	149	1.82%
Built 2010 - 2013	268	3.28%
Built 2000 - 2009	1,487	18.18%
Built 1990 - 1999	1,771	21.66%
Built 1980 - 1989	844	10.32%
Built 1970 - 1979	1,194	14.60%
Built 1960 - 1969	838	10.25%
Built 1950 - 1959	618	7.56%
Built 1949 or earlier	1,009	12.34%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	8,178	-
1 room	357	4.37%
2 rooms	460	5.62%
3 rooms	657	8.03%
4 rooms	1,583	19.36%
5 rooms	1,365	16.69%
6 rooms	1,336	16.34%
7 rooms	758	9.27%
8 rooms	811	9.92%
9 rooms or more	851	10.41%
Median Number of Rooms	5.3 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	8,178	-
no bedroom	392	4.79%
1 bedroom	903	11.04%
2 bedrooms	2,426	29.66%
3 bedrooms	2,759	33.74%
4 bedrooms	1,281	15.66%
5 bedrooms or more	417	5.10%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	3,504	-
Less than $50,000	149	4.25%
$50,000 - $99,999	202	5.76%
$100,000 - $149,999	313	8.93%
$150,000 - $199,999	491	14.01%
$200,000 - $299,999	856	24.43%
$300,000 - $499,999	834	23.80%
$500,000 - $999,999	506	14.44%
$1,000,000 or more	153	4.37%
Median House Value	$265,600	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	1,350	-
Less than $500	246	18.22%
$500 - $999	842	62.37%
$1,000 - $1,499	236	17.48%
$1,500 - $1,999	12	0.89%
$2,000 - $2,499	-	-
$2,500 - $2,999	14	1.04%
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$733	-

Demographic

A total of 11,706 people lives in Polson High School District area, Montana with 5,869 male and 5,837 female. The males to female ratio is 50.14 to 49.86. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	11,706	-
Male	5,869	50.14%
Female	5,837	49.86%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	11,706	-
Under 5 years	851	7.27%
5 - 9 years	735	6.28%
10 - 14 years	622	5.31%
15 - 19 years	499	4.26%
20 - 24 years	751	6.42%
25 - 34 years	1,150	9.82%
35 - 44 years	882	7.53%
45 - 54 years	1,450	12.39%
55 - 59 years	743	6.35%
60 - 64 years	1,056	9.02%
65 - 74 years	1,650	14.10%
75 - 84 years	1,064	9.09%
85 years and older	253	2.16%
Median Age	46.8 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	11,706	-
One Race	10,915	93.24%
White	8,601	73.48%
Black or African American	31	0.26%
American Indian and Alaska Native	2,151	18.38%
Asian	30	0.26%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	30	0.26%
Other	72	0.62%

Two or more races	791	6.76%
White and Black or African American	18	0.15%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	493	4.21%
White and Asian	84	0.72%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	102	0.87%