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Moving to Box Elder, Montana

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Population: 794
Males: 373 (47.0%), Females: 421 (53.0%)

Hill County

Zip code: 59521

Demographics

Median resident age: 18.8 years
Median household income: $19,728
Median house value: $90,000

Population by Race

Races in Box Elder:

  • American Indian (95.6%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (4.0%)
  • Hispanic (2.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)

Ancestries: English (2.0%), Czech (1.1%).

Elevation: 2686 feet

Land area: 5.7 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Box Elder

  • High school or higher: 86.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.7%
  • Unemployed: 25.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Box Elder CDP

  • Never married: 29.7%
  • Now married: 50.9%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 4.0%
  • Divorced: 13.7%

4.8% Foreign born (2.9% North America, 1.4% Asia, 0.5% Latin America).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Box Elder:

  • BIG SANDY MEDICAL CENTER – CAH (about 13 miles; BIG SANDY, MT)
  • NORTHERN MONTANA HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; HAVRE, MT)
  • MISSOURI RIVER MEDICAL CENTER – CAH (about 56 miles; FORT BENTON, MT)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Box Elder:

  • GREAT FALLS INTL (about 111 miles; GREAT FALLS, MT; Abbreviation: GTF)
  • HELENA REGIONAL (about 180 miles; HELENA, MT; Abbreviation: HLN)
  • GALLATIN FIELD (about 192 miles; BOZEMAN, MT; Abbreviation: BZN)

Other public-use airports nearest to Box Elder:

  • BIG SANDY (about 13 miles; BIG SANDY, MT; Abbreviation: 3U8)
  • HAVRE CITY-COUNTY (about 24 miles; HAVRE, MT; Abbreviation: HVR)
  • GERALDINE (about 53 miles; GERALDINE, MT; Abbreviation: 5U8)

Colleges and Universities

College/University in Box Elder:

  • STONE CHILD COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 29; Location: RR1 BOX 1082; Public; Website: www.montana.edu/~wwwai/scc.html)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Box Elder:

  • MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BOZEMAN (about 195 miles; BOZEMAN, MT; Full-time enrollment: 10,380)
  • MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BILLINGS (about 206 miles; BILLINGS, MT; Full-time enrollment: 3,105)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA-MISSOULA (about 292 miles; MISSOULA, MT; Full-time enrollment: 11,112)
  • RICKS COLLEGE (about 333 miles; REXBURG, ID; Full-time enrollment: 8,670)
  • IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 421 miles; POCATELLO, ID; Full-time enrollment: 10,057)
  • CASPER COLLEGE (about 452 miles; CASPER, WY; Full-time enrollment: 2,564)
  • NORTH IDAHO COLLEGE (about 471 miles; COEUR D’ALENE, ID; Full-time enrollment: 2,988)

Schools

Public high schools in Box Elder:

  • ROCKY BOY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 132; Location: RR #1 BOX 620; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • BOX ELDER HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 101; Location: MAIN STREET; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Box Elder:

  • ROCKY BOY SCHOOL (Students: 317; Location: RR #1 BOX 620; Grades: PK – 06)
  • BOX ELDER SCHOOL (Students: 196; Location: MAIN STREET; Grades: PK – 06)
  • ROCKY BOY 7-8 (Students: 87; Location: RR #1 BOX 620; Grades: 07 – 08)
  • BOX ELDER 7-8 (Students: 58; Location: MAIN STREET; Grades: 07 – 08)

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