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MN Regular Public School District 2 Schools

BARNESVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST.

BARNESVILLE, MN 56514 • Clay County • 2 Operating Schools
(218) 354-2217
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
4,812
1,115 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$89,828
Overall Poverty Rate
5.70%
271 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
4.45%
43 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% MN Avg: 8.39% 2020 Poverty Rate: 4.1% (43 / 1,048 kids) 4.1% 2020 43 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 4.89% (46 / 941 kids) 4.89% 2021 46 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 4.93% (46 / 934 kids) 4.93% 2022 46 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 4.83% (46 / 953 kids) 4.83% 2023 46 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 4.45% (43 / 967 kids) 4.45% 2024 43 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,048 43 4.10% 8.86% 14.57%
2021 941 46 4.89% 9.82% 15.78%
2022 934 46 4.93% 9.98% 15.17%
2023 953 46 4.83% 9.58% 14.98%
2024 967 43 4.45% 8.39% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $240,600
Median Gross Rent $858/mo
Owner-Occupied 1,520
Renter-Occupied 242
Owner-Occupied: 1,520 (86.3%) Renter-Occupied: 242 (13.7%)
Occupied 1,762

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 1,520 (86.3%)
Renter-Occupied 242 (13.7%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 1,762 households
20 (1.1%)
< $10k
42 (2.4%)
$10k-$14k
53 (3%)
$15k-$19k
44 (2.5%)
$20k-$24k
30 (1.7%)
$25k-$29k
65 (3.7%)
$30k-$34k
48 (2.7%)
$35k-$39k
76 (4.3%)
$40k-$44k
65 (3.7%)
$45k-$49k
144 (8.2%)
$50k-$59k
166 (9.4%)
$60k-$74k
239 (13.6%)
$75k-$99k
251 (14.2%)
$100k-$124k
150 (8.5%)
$125k-$149k
198 (11.2%)
$150k-$199k
171 (9.7%)
$200k+
< $10k
20 (1.1%)
$10k-$14k
42 (2.4%)
$15k-$19k
53 (3%)
$20k-$24k
44 (2.5%)
$25k-$29k
30 (1.7%)
$30k-$34k
65 (3.7%)
$35k-$39k
48 (2.7%)
$40k-$44k
76 (4.3%)
$45k-$49k
65 (3.7%)
$50k-$59k
144 (8.2%)
$60k-$74k
166 (9.4%)
$75k-$99k
239 (13.6%)
$100k-$124k
251 (14.2%)
$125k-$149k
150 (8.5%)
$150k-$199k
198 (11.2%)
$200k+
171 (9.7%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 948 students
79 (8.3%)
1st
97 (10.2%)
2nd
84 (8.9%)
3rd
110 (11.6%)
4th
65 (6.9%)
5th
56 (5.9%)
6th
31 (3.3%)
7th
115 (12.1%)
8th
65 (6.9%)
9th
137 (14.5%)
10th
46 (4.9%)
11th
63 (6.6%)
12th
1st Grade
79 (8.3%)
2nd Grade
97 (10.2%)
3rd Grade
84 (8.9%)
4th Grade
110 (11.6%)
5th Grade
65 (6.9%)
6th Grade
56 (5.9%)
7th Grade
31 (3.3%)
8th Grade
115 (12.1%)
9th Grade
65 (6.9%)
10th Grade
137 (14.5%)
11th Grade
46 (4.9%)
12th Grade
63 (6.6%)