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CO Regular Public School District 2 Schools

Akron School District No. R-1

AKRON, CO 80720 • Washington County • 2 Operating Schools
(970) 345-2053
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
2,269
298 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$62,409
Overall Poverty Rate
6.64%
138 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
18.38%
75 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 5.8% 11.5% 17.3% 23% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% CO Avg: 10.02% 2020 Poverty Rate: 14.14% (55 / 389 kids) 14.14% 2020 55 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 13.79% (59 / 428 kids) 13.79% 2021 59 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 14.66% (62 / 423 kids) 14.66% 2022 62 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 18.33% (79 / 431 kids) 18.33% 2023 79 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 18.38% (75 / 408 kids) 18.38% 2024 75 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 389 55 14.14% 9.66% 14.57%
2021 428 59 13.79% 10.71% 15.78%
2022 423 62 14.66% 10.54% 15.17%
2023 431 79 18.33% 10.17% 14.98%
2024 408 75 18.38% 10.02% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $212,900
Median Gross Rent $1,101/mo
Owner-Occupied 714
Renter-Occupied 307
Owner-Occupied: 714 (69.9%) Renter-Occupied: 307 (30.1%)
Occupied 1,021

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 714 (69.9%)
Renter-Occupied 307 (30.1%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 1,021 households
61 (6%)
< $10k
25 (2.4%)
$10k-$14k
35 (3.4%)
$15k-$19k
46 (4.5%)
$20k-$24k
25 (2.4%)
$25k-$29k
86 (8.4%)
$30k-$34k
46 (4.5%)
$35k-$39k
39 (3.8%)
$40k-$44k
33 (3.2%)
$45k-$49k
75 (7.3%)
$50k-$59k
164 (16.1%)
$60k-$74k
167 (16.4%)
$75k-$99k
40 (3.9%)
$100k-$124k
44 (4.3%)
$125k-$149k
69 (6.8%)
$150k-$199k
66 (6.5%)
$200k+
< $10k
61 (6%)
$10k-$14k
25 (2.4%)
$15k-$19k
35 (3.4%)
$20k-$24k
46 (4.5%)
$25k-$29k
25 (2.4%)
$30k-$34k
86 (8.4%)
$35k-$39k
46 (4.5%)
$40k-$44k
39 (3.8%)
$45k-$49k
33 (3.2%)
$50k-$59k
75 (7.3%)
$60k-$74k
164 (16.1%)
$75k-$99k
167 (16.4%)
$100k-$124k
40 (3.9%)
$125k-$149k
44 (4.3%)
$150k-$199k
69 (6.8%)
$200k+
66 (6.5%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 275 students
26 (9.5%)
1st
26 (9.5%)
2nd
27 (9.8%)
3rd
11 (4%)
4th
21 (7.6%)
5th
36 (13.1%)
6th
13 (4.7%)
7th
24 (8.7%)
8th
22 (8%)
9th
30 (10.9%)
10th
7 (2.5%)
11th
32 (11.6%)
12th
1st Grade
26 (9.5%)
2nd Grade
26 (9.5%)
3rd Grade
27 (9.8%)
4th Grade
11 (4%)
5th Grade
21 (7.6%)
6th Grade
36 (13.1%)
7th Grade
13 (4.7%)
8th Grade
24 (8.7%)
9th Grade
22 (8%)
10th Grade
30 (10.9%)
11th Grade
7 (2.5%)
12th Grade
32 (11.6%)