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KS Regular Public School District 2 Schools

Bucklin

Bucklin, KS 67834 • Ford County • 2 Operating Schools
(620) 826-3828
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
1,229
247 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$65,833
Overall Poverty Rate
6.71%
80 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
13.08%
31 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% 7.5% 15% 22.5% 30% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% KS Avg: 11.56% 2020 Poverty Rate: 8.05% (21 / 261 kids) 8.05% 2020 21 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 23.53% (56 / 238 kids) 23.53% 2021 56 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 11.97% (28 / 234 kids) 11.97% 2022 28 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 8.05% (19 / 236 kids) 8.05% 2023 19 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 13.08% (31 / 237 kids) 13.08% 2024 31 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 261 21 8.05% 11.64% 14.57%
2021 238 56 23.53% 11.88% 15.78%
2022 234 28 11.97% 12.37% 15.17%
2023 236 19 8.05% 11.76% 14.98%
2024 237 31 13.08% 11.56% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $114,000
Median Gross Rent $765/mo
Owner-Occupied 412
Renter-Occupied 142
Owner-Occupied: 412 (74.4%) Renter-Occupied: 142 (25.6%)
Occupied 554

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 412 (74.4%)
Renter-Occupied 142 (25.6%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 554 households
20 (3.6%)
< $10k
10 (1.8%)
$10k-$14k
9 (1.6%)
$15k-$19k
18 (3.2%)
$20k-$24k
18 (3.2%)
$25k-$29k
36 (6.5%)
$30k-$34k
20 (3.6%)
$35k-$39k
16 (2.9%)
$40k-$44k
13 (2.3%)
$45k-$49k
91 (16.4%)
$50k-$59k
51 (9.2%)
$60k-$74k
56 (10.1%)
$75k-$99k
103 (18.6%)
$100k-$124k
49 (8.8%)
$125k-$149k
19 (3.4%)
$150k-$199k
25 (4.5%)
$200k+
< $10k
20 (3.6%)
$10k-$14k
10 (1.8%)
$15k-$19k
9 (1.6%)
$20k-$24k
18 (3.2%)
$25k-$29k
18 (3.2%)
$30k-$34k
36 (6.5%)
$35k-$39k
20 (3.6%)
$40k-$44k
16 (2.9%)
$45k-$49k
13 (2.3%)
$50k-$59k
91 (16.4%)
$60k-$74k
51 (9.2%)
$75k-$99k
56 (10.1%)
$100k-$124k
103 (18.6%)
$125k-$149k
49 (8.8%)
$150k-$199k
19 (3.4%)
$200k+
25 (4.5%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 251 students
12 (4.8%)
1st
16 (6.4%)
2nd
18 (7.2%)
3rd
10 (4%)
4th
29 (11.6%)
5th
37 (14.7%)
6th
36 (14.3%)
7th
14 (5.6%)
8th
48 (19.1%)
9th
10 (4%)
10th
5 (2%)
11th
16 (6.4%)
12th
1st Grade
12 (4.8%)
2nd Grade
16 (6.4%)
3rd Grade
18 (7.2%)
4th Grade
10 (4%)
5th Grade
29 (11.6%)
6th Grade
37 (14.7%)
7th Grade
36 (14.3%)
8th Grade
14 (5.6%)
9th Grade
48 (19.1%)
10th Grade
10 (4%)
11th Grade
5 (2%)
12th Grade
16 (6.4%)