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OK Regular Public School District 2 Schools

BUFFALO VALLEY

Talihina, OK 74571 • Latimer County • 2 Operating Schools
(918) 942-9225
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
1,125
159 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$39,236
Overall Poverty Rate
14.68%
165 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
17.51%
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% 11.5% 23% 34.5% 46% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% OK Avg: 17.07% 2020 Poverty Rate: 24.49% (48 / 196 kids) 24.49% 2020 48 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 23.81% (40 / 168 kids) 23.81% 2021 40 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 26.74% (46 / 172 kids) 26.74% 2022 46 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 36.21% (63 / 174 kids) 36.21% 2023 63 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 17.51% (31 / 177 kids) 17.51% 2024 31 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 196 48 24.49% 16.92% 14.57%
2021 168 40 23.81% 18.62% 15.78%
2022 172 46 26.74% 18.31% 15.17%
2023 174 63 36.21% 18.95% 14.98%
2024 177 31 17.51% 17.07% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $126,100
Median Gross Rent $487/mo
Owner-Occupied 399
Renter-Occupied 116
Owner-Occupied: 399 (77.5%) Renter-Occupied: 116 (22.5%)
Occupied 515

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 399 (77.5%)
Renter-Occupied 116 (22.5%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 515 households
29 (5.6%)
< $10k
30 (5.8%)
$10k-$14k
24 (4.7%)
$15k-$19k
39 (7.6%)
$20k-$24k
71 (13.8%)
$25k-$29k
41 (8%)
$30k-$34k
29 (5.6%)
$35k-$39k
20 (3.9%)
$40k-$44k
0 (0%)
$45k-$49k
25 (4.9%)
$50k-$59k
40 (7.8%)
$60k-$74k
43 (8.3%)
$75k-$99k
30 (5.8%)
$100k-$124k
47 (9.1%)
$125k-$149k
25 (4.9%)
$150k-$199k
22 (4.3%)
$200k+
< $10k
29 (5.6%)
$10k-$14k
30 (5.8%)
$15k-$19k
24 (4.7%)
$20k-$24k
39 (7.6%)
$25k-$29k
71 (13.8%)
$30k-$34k
41 (8%)
$35k-$39k
29 (5.6%)
$40k-$44k
20 (3.9%)
$45k-$49k
0 (0%)
$50k-$59k
25 (4.9%)
$60k-$74k
40 (7.8%)
$75k-$99k
43 (8.3%)
$100k-$124k
30 (5.8%)
$125k-$149k
47 (9.1%)
$150k-$199k
25 (4.9%)
$200k+
22 (4.3%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 159 students
1 (0.6%)
1st
3 (1.9%)
2nd
8 (5%)
3rd
2 (1.3%)
4th
26 (16.4%)
5th
7 (4.4%)
6th
0 (0%)
7th
33 (20.8%)
8th
20 (12.6%)
9th
36 (22.6%)
10th
18 (11.3%)
11th
5 (3.1%)
12th
1st Grade
1 (0.6%)
2nd Grade
3 (1.9%)
3rd Grade
8 (5%)
4th Grade
2 (1.3%)
5th Grade
26 (16.4%)
6th Grade
7 (4.4%)
7th Grade
0 (0%)
8th Grade
33 (20.8%)
9th Grade
20 (12.6%)
10th Grade
36 (22.6%)
11th Grade
18 (11.3%)
12th Grade
5 (3.1%)