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Browning Elementary School District Overview

Blackfeet Community College located in Browning Elementary School District area. A total of 2,276 households are located in Browning Elementary School District area. Among them, 854 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 4.74 people. The total number of children (under the age of 18) in the region is 2,865 and 2,338 students are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

0.93% (74) of residents are non-citizens and 4.50% (357) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

*Source of the social, economy, income, and demographic data: EDGE (Education Demographic and Geographic Estimates) dataset for year 2015-2019

Social Characteristics of Browning Elementary School District, Montana
Household	2,276
Population	7,930
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	854 (37.52%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	2,865
Total Students	2,338
Pre-Kindergarten	193
Kindergarten	201
Grade 1-8	1,169
Grade 9-12	565
College/Graduate School	210
Veterans	5,744
Non-citizen	74
Non-English Home Language	357
Internet Coverage	100.00%

Employment Statistics

5,872 residents are over the age of 16 and 3,299 people are in labor force. Among them, 3,299 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 3,047 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 7.60%.

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

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	3,033	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	2,125	70.06%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	218	7.19%
Public transportation	-	-
Walked	436	14.38%
Other method	26	0.86%
Worked from home	228	7.52%
Average Commute Time	17 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	3,047	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	1,105	36.27%
Service	913	29.96%
Sales and office	570	18.71%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	294	9.65%
Production, transportation, and material moving	165	5.42%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	3,047	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	144	4.73%
Construction	247	8.11%
Manufacturing	9	0.30%
Wholesale trade	15	0.49%
Retail trade	274	8.99%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	26	0.85%
Information	9	0.30%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	93	3.05%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	13	0.43%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	876	28.75%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	721	23.66%
Other services, except public administration	59	1.94%
Public administration	561	18.41%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	3,047	-
Private wage and salary workers	1,352	44.37%
Government workers	1,562	51.26%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	124	4.07%
Unpaid family workers	9	0.30%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $42,256 for the 2,276 households in Browning Elementary School District area, Montana. The average income of a single worker is $24,293. 4,023 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 47.62%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	2,276	-
Less than $10,000	261	11.47%
$10,000 - $14,999	436	19.16%
$15,000 - $24,999	314	13.80%
$25,000 - $34,999	210	9.23%
$35,000 - $49,999	440	19.33%
$50,000 - $74,999	295	12.96%
$75,000 - $99,999	147	6.46%
$100,000 - $149,999	88	3.87%
$150,000 - $199,999	49	2.15%
More than $200,000	36	1.58%
Median Household Income	$30,976	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$42,256	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	1,427	-
Less than $10,000	82	5.75%
$10,000 - $14,999	222	15.56%
$15,000 - $24,999	185	12.96%
$25,000 - $34,999	134	9.39%
$35,000 - $49,999	297	20.81%
$50,000 - $74,999	236	16.54%
$75,000 - $99,999	129	9.04%
$100,000 - $149,999	66	4.63%
$150,000 - $199,999	40	2.80%
More than $200,000	36	2.52%

Median Family Income	$39,475	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$51,239	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$24,293	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$33,523	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$33,523	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	8,448	-
With health insurance coverage	4,023	47.62%
Public coverage	3,066	36.29%
Private health insurance	1,165	13.79%
Without health insurance coverage	4,425	52.38%

Housing

There are 3,052 housing units in Browning Elementary School District area, Montana with 2,276 units (74.57%) occupied. 1,280 houses (56.24%) are occupied by owner and 996 houses (43.76%) are rented. The average housing value is $89,300 and the average rental cost is $426. 0 houses (0.00%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 164 houses (5.37%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	3,052	-
Occupied	2,276	74.57%
Owner Occupied	1,280	56.24%
Renter Occupied	996	43.76%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	1,944	63.70%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	63	2.06%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	411	13.47%
Mobile Homes	634	20.77%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	3,052	-
Built 2014 or later	-	-
Built 2010 - 2013	69	2.26%
Built 2000 - 2009	283	9.27%
Built 1990 - 1999	270	8.85%
Built 1980 - 1989	660	21.63%
Built 1970 - 1979	866	28.37%
Built 1960 - 1969	494	16.19%
Built 1950 - 1959	246	8.06%
Built 1949 or earlier	164	5.37%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	3,052	-
1 room	71	2.33%
2 rooms	80	2.62%
3 rooms	269	8.81%
4 rooms	939	30.77%
5 rooms	1,060	34.73%
6 rooms	395	12.94%
7 rooms	130	4.26%
8 rooms	81	2.65%
9 rooms or more	27	0.88%
Median Number of Rooms	4.7 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	3,052	-
no bedroom	71	2.33%
1 bedroom	404	13.24%
2 bedrooms	1,145	37.52%
3 bedrooms	1,041	34.11%
4 bedrooms	338	11.07%
5 bedrooms or more	53	1.74%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	1,280	-
Less than $50,000	295	23.05%
$50,000 - $99,999	361	28.20%
$100,000 - $149,999	265	20.70%
$150,000 - $199,999	119	9.30%
$200,000 - $299,999	67	5.23%
$300,000 - $499,999	72	5.63%
$500,000 - $999,999	79	6.17%
$1,000,000 or more	22	1.72%
Median House Value	$89,300	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	939	-
Less than $500	564	60.06%
$500 - $999	352	37.49%
$1,000 - $1,499	3	0.32%
$1,500 - $1,999	20	2.13%
$2,000 - $2,499	-	-
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$426	-

Demographic

A total of 8,492 people lives in Browning Elementary School District area, Montana with 4,289 male and 4,203 female. The males to female ratio is 50.51 to 49.49. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	8,492	-
Male	4,289	50.51%
Female	4,203	49.49%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	8,492	-
Under 5 years	800	9.42%
5 - 9 years	696	8.20%
10 - 14 years	913	10.75%
15 - 19 years	577	6.79%
20 - 24 years	726	8.55%
25 - 34 years	1,212	14.27%
35 - 44 years	907	10.68%
45 - 54 years	878	10.34%
55 - 59 years	522	6.15%
60 - 64 years	426	5.02%
65 - 74 years	525	6.18%
75 - 84 years	230	2.71%
85 years and older	80	0.94%
Median Age	29.5 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	8,492	-
One Race	8,389	98.79%
White	875	10.30%
Black or African American	0	0.00%
American Indian and Alaska Native	7,376	86.86%
Asian	0	0.00%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	13	0.15%
Other	125	1.47%

Two or more races	103	1.21%
White and Black or African American	23	0.27%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	63	0.74%
White and Asian	0	0.00%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%