Box Elder Cdp, Montana
As of the census of 2000, there were 794 people in the census designated place, organized into 183 households, and 168 families living in the census designated place. The population density was 138.1 people per square mile (53.32/kmē), it is Montana's 86th least densely populated census designated place. There were 190 housing units at an average density of 33 per square mile (12.74/kmē). The average household size was 4.34 and the average family size was 4.49. Age range in the census designated place was well distributed with 47.9% under the age of 18, 11.5% from 18 to 24, 27% from 25 to 44, 10.1% from 45 to 64, and 3.7% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 88.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 80 males. The median age of the census designated place's population was 18.9 years, The median age of males was 17.7 years, for females the median age was 20.4 years. The racial makeup of the census designated place was 33 White, Black or African American, 753 American Indian, Asian, Native Hawaiian, 6 from two or more races and 2 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the census designated place was $19728, making it the 24th lowest census designated place by median household income in Montana. The median income for a family in the census designated place was $18913, making it the tenth poorest census designated place by median family income among the Montana. The per capita income for the census designated place was $6128, making it the ninth poorest census designated place by per capita income among the Montana. The median income is $12276, The median income for males was $14464 versus $10688 for females.
In 2000, 379 pupils and students, of which 177 are male and 202 are female, 47.73% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 69 nursery or pri school, 21 kindergarten, 158 elementary school, 55 high school and 76 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 703 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 703 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 703 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 677 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 660 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 648 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 635 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 626 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 620 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 613 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 610 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 31 | 38 | 69 |
| Kindergarten | 6 | 15 | 21 |
| Elementary school | 84 | 74 | 158 |
| High school | 33 | 22 | 55 |
| College or graduate school | 23 | 53 | 76 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Box Elder CDP, Montana | $19728 | $18913 | $6128 |
| Chouteau County, Montana | $29150 | $32399 | $14851 |
| Montana, United States | $33024 | $40487 | $17151 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |