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AXTELL COMMUNITY SCHOOLS

AXTELL, NE 68924 • Kearney County • 2 Operating Schools
(308) 743-2414

Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
1,608
290 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$82,768
Overall Poverty Rate
8.98%
144 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
5.38%
14 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% 4.8% 9.5% 14.3% 19% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% NE Avg: 10.62% 2020 Poverty Rate: 6.31% (19 / 301 kids) 6.31% 2020 19 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 6.52% (18 / 276 kids) 6.52% 2021 18 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 6.2% (17 / 274 kids) 6.2% 2022 17 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 4.81% (13 / 270 kids) 4.81% 2023 13 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 5.38% (14 / 260 kids) 5.38% 2024 14 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 301 19 6.31% 9.31% 14.57%
2021 276 18 6.52% 10.82% 15.78%
2022 274 17 6.20% 12.39% 15.17%
2023 270 13 4.81% 10.05% 14.98%
2024 260 14 5.38% 10.62% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $221,100
Median Gross Rent $1,088/mo
Owner-Occupied 560
Renter-Occupied 91
Owner-Occupied: 560 (86%) Renter-Occupied: 91 (14%)
Occupied 651

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 560 (86%)
Renter-Occupied 91 (14%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 651 households
9 (1.4%)
< $10k
21 (3.2%)
$10k-$14k
11 (1.7%)
$15k-$19k
19 (2.9%)
$20k-$24k
15 (2.3%)
$25k-$29k
4 (0.6%)
$30k-$34k
9 (1.4%)
$35k-$39k
25 (3.8%)
$40k-$44k
8 (1.2%)
$45k-$49k
63 (9.7%)
$50k-$59k
89 (13.7%)
$60k-$74k
97 (14.9%)
$75k-$99k
87 (13.4%)
$100k-$124k
64 (9.8%)
$125k-$149k
85 (13.1%)
$150k-$199k
45 (6.9%)
$200k+
< $10k
9 (1.4%)
$10k-$14k
21 (3.2%)
$15k-$19k
11 (1.7%)
$20k-$24k
19 (2.9%)
$25k-$29k
15 (2.3%)
$30k-$34k
4 (0.6%)
$35k-$39k
9 (1.4%)
$40k-$44k
25 (3.8%)
$45k-$49k
8 (1.2%)
$50k-$59k
63 (9.7%)
$60k-$74k
89 (13.7%)
$75k-$99k
97 (14.9%)
$100k-$124k
87 (13.4%)
$125k-$149k
64 (9.8%)
$150k-$199k
85 (13.1%)
$200k+
45 (6.9%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 249 students
16 (6.4%)
1st
22 (8.8%)
2nd
32 (12.9%)
3rd
20 (8%)
4th
13 (5.2%)
5th
24 (9.6%)
6th
34 (13.7%)
7th
6 (2.4%)
8th
47 (18.9%)
9th
18 (7.2%)
10th
10 (4%)
11th
7 (2.8%)
12th
1st Grade
16 (6.4%)
2nd Grade
22 (8.8%)
3rd Grade
32 (12.9%)
4th Grade
20 (8%)
5th Grade
13 (5.2%)
6th Grade
24 (9.6%)
7th Grade
34 (13.7%)
8th Grade
6 (2.4%)
9th Grade
47 (18.9%)
10th Grade
18 (7.2%)
11th Grade
10 (4%)
12th Grade
7 (2.8%)