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NE Regular Public School District 2 Schools

ARTHUR COUNTY SCHOOLS

ARTHUR, NE 69121 • Arthur County • 2 Operating Schools
(308) 764-2253

Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
544
154 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$67,500
Overall Poverty Rate
9.56%
52 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
11.54%
9 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% 6.3% 12.5% 18.8% 25% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% NE Avg: 10.62% 2020 Poverty Rate: 15.05% (14 / 93 kids) 15.05% 2020 14 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 16.67% (16 / 96 kids) 16.67% 2021 16 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 19.54% (17 / 87 kids) 19.54% 2022 17 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 17.24% (15 / 87 kids) 17.24% 2023 15 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 11.54% (9 / 78 kids) 11.54% 2024 9 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 93 14 15.05% 9.31% 14.57%
2021 96 16 16.67% 10.82% 15.78%
2022 87 17 19.54% 12.39% 15.17%
2023 87 15 17.24% 10.05% 14.98%
2024 78 9 11.54% 10.62% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $188,800
Median Gross Rent $850/mo
Owner-Occupied 139
Renter-Occupied 47
Owner-Occupied: 139 (74.7%) Renter-Occupied: 47 (25.3%)
Occupied 186

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 139 (74.7%)
Renter-Occupied 47 (25.3%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 186 households
4 (2.2%)
< $10k
4 (2.2%)
$10k-$14k
9 (4.8%)
$15k-$19k
14 (7.5%)
$20k-$24k
4 (2.2%)
$25k-$29k
10 (5.4%)
$30k-$34k
7 (3.8%)
$35k-$39k
11 (5.9%)
$40k-$44k
10 (5.4%)
$45k-$49k
6 (3.2%)
$50k-$59k
21 (11.3%)
$60k-$74k
23 (12.4%)
$75k-$99k
34 (18.3%)
$100k-$124k
2 (1.1%)
$125k-$149k
18 (9.7%)
$150k-$199k
9 (4.8%)
$200k+
< $10k
4 (2.2%)
$10k-$14k
4 (2.2%)
$15k-$19k
9 (4.8%)
$20k-$24k
14 (7.5%)
$25k-$29k
4 (2.2%)
$30k-$34k
10 (5.4%)
$35k-$39k
7 (3.8%)
$40k-$44k
11 (5.9%)
$45k-$49k
10 (5.4%)
$50k-$59k
6 (3.2%)
$60k-$74k
21 (11.3%)
$75k-$99k
23 (12.4%)
$100k-$124k
34 (18.3%)
$125k-$149k
2 (1.1%)
$150k-$199k
18 (9.7%)
$200k+
9 (4.8%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 143 students
8 (5.6%)
1st
13 (9.1%)
2nd
9 (6.3%)
3rd
14 (9.8%)
4th
12 (8.4%)
5th
15 (10.5%)
6th
4 (2.8%)
7th
25 (17.5%)
8th
9 (6.3%)
9th
11 (7.7%)
10th
17 (11.9%)
11th
6 (4.2%)
12th
1st Grade
8 (5.6%)
2nd Grade
13 (9.1%)
3rd Grade
9 (6.3%)
4th Grade
14 (9.8%)
5th Grade
12 (8.4%)
6th Grade
15 (10.5%)
7th Grade
4 (2.8%)
8th Grade
25 (17.5%)
9th Grade
9 (6.3%)
10th Grade
11 (7.7%)
11th Grade
17 (11.9%)
12th Grade
6 (4.2%)