16.4% of St. Ignatius, MT residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 25.8% greater than the poverty level of 12.1% across the entire state of Montana. 12.4% of high school graduates and 39.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 14.6% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 26.7%. For comparison, it was 27.8% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in St. Ignatius, MT
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
St. Ignatius:
16.4%
Whole state:
12.1%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
St. Ignatius:
9.7%
Whole state:
5.8%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
St. Ignatius:
14.6%
Montana:
21.8%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 22.3% among residents who are not classified as poor):
St. Ignatius:
19.5%
Montana:
25.9%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
26.7%
Residents above poverty level:
27.8%
Poverty by age in St. Ignatius, MT
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in St. Ignatius,MT (percentage below poverty level)
4.1%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
3.6%6 to 11 years
44.4%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
25.0%16 and 17 years
34.9%18 to 24 years
17.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
28.0%45 to 54 years
6.7%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
26.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in St. Ignatius,MT (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
11.1%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
15.2%15 years
66.7%16 and 17 years
44.1%18 to 24 years
16.4%25 to 34 years
9.2%35 to 44 years
28.3%45 to 54 years
22.7%55 to 64 years
17.1%65 to 74 years
15.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in St. Ignatius,MT (% below half of poverty level)
4.3%Under 6 years
4.5%6 to 11 years
13.6%12 to 17 years
31.0%18 to 24 years
6.8%25 to 34 years
6.5%35 to 44 years
12.7%45 to 54 years
7.6%55 to 64 years
7.6%65 to 74 years
2.8%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in St. Ignatius, MT
Breakdown of poor residents within races in St. Ignatius, MT (%)
12.0%White
19.0%American Indian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
100.0%Other race
22.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in St. Ignatius, MT (absolute numbers)
56White
64American Indian
0Native Hawaiian
4Other race
382+ races
16.0%Below poverty level
84.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in St. Ignatius, MT
Children below poverty level:
St. Ignatius, Montana:
8.8%
State:
12.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
St. Ignatius:
12.4%
Montana:
9.2%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
St. Ignatius:
39.6%
Montana:
31.3%
35.7%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
64.3%Female, no husband present
5.7%Worked full-time, year-round
27.3%Worked part-time
67.0%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
40.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
60.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
15.2%1970 to 1979
32.6%1960 to 1969
15.2%1950 to 1959
19.6%1940 to 1949
17.4%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
3.1%1999 to 2000
2.1%1995 to 1998
6.7%1990 to 1994
22.2%1980 to 1989
11.9%1970 to 1979
17.0%1960 to 1969
7.7%1950 to 1959
9.8%1940 to 1949
19.6%1939 or earlier
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