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The Box Elder CDP(1) had a population of 106 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Box Elder ranks in the upper quartile for Diversity Index when compared to the other cities, towns and Census Designated Places (CDPs) in Montana. See peer rankings below.
The primary coordinate point for Box Elder is located at latitude 48.3172 and longitude -110.0133 in Hill County. The formal boundaries for the Box Elder Census Designated Place encompass a land area of 0.79 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Hill County is in the Mountain time zone (GMT -7).
While the primary coordinates for Box Elder Census Designated Place are located in Hill County, it should be noted that the formal boundaries for this community also extend into and Chouteau County.
The Box Elder Census Designated Place has a U1 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place with an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.
Montana is one of 20 states where Census County Divisions (CCDs) are used for statistical tracking of subdivisions within each county. The Box Elder Census Designated Place is located within Rocky Boy's Division of Hill County.
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 106 (100%) |
| Population Density | 135 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 44 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $42,857 |
| Per Capita Income | $24,265 |
| Median Home Value | $0 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 43 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 19 (44.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 19 (44.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 5 (11.6%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 38 |
| Average Household Size | 2.79 |
| Family Households | 29 (76.3%) |
The table below compares Box Elder to the other 497 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Montana by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 326 | 35th |
| Population Density | # 263 | 47th |
| Median Household Income | # 438 | 12th |
| Per Capita Income | # 398 | 20th |
| Diversity Index | # 59 | 88th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Montana Census Data Comparison Tool.
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