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MN Regular Public School District 2 Schools

BELGRADE-BROOTEN-ELROSA SCHOOL DIST

BELGRADE, MN 56312 • Stearns County • 2 Operating Schools
(320) 254-8211
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
4,225
729 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$69,400
Overall Poverty Rate
11.03%
457 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
7.20%
56 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: 8.65% (73 / 844 kids) 8.65% 2020 73 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 10.23% (77 / 753 kids) 10.23% 2021 77 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 9.37% (70 / 747 kids) 9.37% 2022 70 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 8.25% (63 / 764 kids) 8.25% 2023 63 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 7.2% (56 / 778 kids) 7.2% 2024 56 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 844 73 8.65% 8.86% 14.57%
2021 753 77 10.23% 9.82% 15.78%
2022 747 70 9.37% 9.98% 15.17%
2023 764 63 8.25% 9.58% 14.98%
2024 778 56 7.20% 8.39% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $230,900
Median Gross Rent $788/mo
Owner-Occupied 1,433
Renter-Occupied 271
Owner-Occupied: 1,433 (84.1%) Renter-Occupied: 271 (15.9%)
Occupied 1,704

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 1,433 (84.1%)
Renter-Occupied 271 (15.9%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 1,704 households
75 (4.4%)
< $10k
80 (4.7%)
$10k-$14k
53 (3.1%)
$15k-$19k
51 (3%)
$20k-$24k
63 (3.7%)
$25k-$29k
37 (2.2%)
$30k-$34k
74 (4.3%)
$35k-$39k
70 (4.1%)
$40k-$44k
82 (4.8%)
$45k-$49k
95 (5.6%)
$50k-$59k
267 (15.7%)
$60k-$74k
197 (11.6%)
$75k-$99k
184 (10.8%)
$100k-$124k
129 (7.6%)
$125k-$149k
136 (8%)
$150k-$199k
111 (6.5%)
$200k+
< $10k
75 (4.4%)
$10k-$14k
80 (4.7%)
$15k-$19k
53 (3.1%)
$20k-$24k
51 (3%)
$25k-$29k
63 (3.7%)
$30k-$34k
37 (2.2%)
$35k-$39k
74 (4.3%)
$40k-$44k
70 (4.1%)
$45k-$49k
82 (4.8%)
$50k-$59k
95 (5.6%)
$60k-$74k
267 (15.7%)
$75k-$99k
197 (11.6%)
$100k-$124k
184 (10.8%)
$125k-$149k
129 (7.6%)
$150k-$199k
136 (8%)
$200k+
111 (6.5%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 622 students
51 (8.2%)
1st
56 (9%)
2nd
44 (7.1%)
3rd
67 (10.8%)
4th
39 (6.3%)
5th
38 (6.1%)
6th
51 (8.2%)
7th
52 (8.4%)
8th
33 (5.3%)
9th
72 (11.6%)
10th
88 (14.1%)
11th
31 (5%)
12th
1st Grade
51 (8.2%)
2nd Grade
56 (9%)
3rd Grade
44 (7.1%)
4th Grade
67 (10.8%)
5th Grade
39 (6.3%)
6th Grade
38 (6.1%)
7th Grade
51 (8.2%)
8th Grade
52 (8.4%)
9th Grade
33 (5.3%)
10th Grade
72 (11.6%)
11th Grade
88 (14.1%)
12th Grade
31 (5%)