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IA Regular Public School District 1 Schools

Bennett Comm School District

Bennett, IA 52721 • Cedar County • 1 Operating Schools
(563) 890-2226
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
1,272
228 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$86,875
Overall Poverty Rate
8.52%
108 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
11.64%
22 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% IA Avg: 12.13% 2020 Poverty Rate: 12.05% (27 / 224 kids) 12.05% 2020 27 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 12.87% (26 / 202 kids) 12.87% 2021 26 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 8.21% (16 / 195 kids) 8.21% 2022 16 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 9.28% (18 / 194 kids) 9.28% 2023 18 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 11.64% (22 / 189 kids) 11.64% 2024 22 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 224 27 12.05% 10.78% 14.57%
2021 202 26 12.87% 11.31% 15.78%
2022 195 16 8.21% 11.12% 15.17%
2023 194 18 9.28% 11.77% 14.98%
2024 189 22 11.64% 12.13% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $192,700
Median Gross Rent $1,191/mo
Owner-Occupied 403
Renter-Occupied 98
Owner-Occupied: 403 (80.4%) Renter-Occupied: 98 (19.6%)
Occupied 501

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 403 (80.4%)
Renter-Occupied 98 (19.6%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 501 households
15 (3%)
< $10k
18 (3.6%)
$10k-$14k
17 (3.4%)
$15k-$19k
26 (5.2%)
$20k-$24k
9 (1.8%)
$25k-$29k
20 (4%)
$30k-$34k
7 (1.4%)
$35k-$39k
24 (4.8%)
$40k-$44k
6 (1.2%)
$45k-$49k
28 (5.6%)
$50k-$59k
39 (7.8%)
$60k-$74k
78 (15.6%)
$75k-$99k
67 (13.4%)
$100k-$124k
54 (10.8%)
$125k-$149k
54 (10.8%)
$150k-$199k
39 (7.8%)
$200k+
< $10k
15 (3%)
$10k-$14k
18 (3.6%)
$15k-$19k
17 (3.4%)
$20k-$24k
26 (5.2%)
$25k-$29k
9 (1.8%)
$30k-$34k
20 (4%)
$35k-$39k
7 (1.4%)
$40k-$44k
24 (4.8%)
$45k-$49k
6 (1.2%)
$50k-$59k
28 (5.6%)
$60k-$74k
39 (7.8%)
$75k-$99k
78 (15.6%)
$100k-$124k
67 (13.4%)
$125k-$149k
54 (10.8%)
$150k-$199k
54 (10.8%)
$200k+
39 (7.8%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 229 students
17 (7.4%)
1st
13 (5.7%)
2nd
8 (3.5%)
3rd
24 (10.5%)
4th
18 (7.9%)
5th
16 (7%)
6th
8 (3.5%)
7th
19 (8.3%)
8th
24 (10.5%)
9th
21 (9.2%)
10th
36 (15.7%)
11th
25 (10.9%)
12th
1st Grade
17 (7.4%)
2nd Grade
13 (5.7%)
3rd Grade
8 (3.5%)
4th Grade
24 (10.5%)
5th Grade
18 (7.9%)
6th Grade
16 (7%)
7th Grade
8 (3.5%)
8th Grade
19 (8.3%)
9th Grade
24 (10.5%)
10th Grade
21 (9.2%)
11th Grade
36 (15.7%)
12th Grade
25 (10.9%)