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OK Regular Public School District 2 Schools

BUFFALO

Buffalo, OK 73834 • Harper County • 2 Operating Schools
(580) 735-2448
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
1,588
274 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$72,031
Overall Poverty Rate
8.49%
128 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
17.01%
41 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% 5.5% 11% 16.5% 22% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% OK Avg: 17.07% 2020 Poverty Rate: 14.52% (44 / 303 kids) 14.52% 2020 44 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 14.12% (36 / 255 kids) 14.12% 2021 36 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 13.65% (34 / 249 kids) 13.65% 2022 34 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 12.45% (31 / 249 kids) 12.45% 2023 31 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 17.01% (41 / 241 kids) 17.01% 2024 41 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 303 44 14.52% 16.92% 14.57%
2021 255 36 14.12% 18.62% 15.78%
2022 249 34 13.65% 18.31% 15.17%
2023 249 31 12.45% 18.95% 14.98%
2024 241 41 17.01% 17.07% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $94,000
Median Gross Rent $751/mo
Owner-Occupied 510
Renter-Occupied 72
Owner-Occupied: 510 (87.6%) Renter-Occupied: 72 (12.4%)
Occupied 582

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 510 (87.6%)
Renter-Occupied 72 (12.4%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 582 households
0 (0%)
< $10k
23 (4%)
$10k-$14k
39 (6.7%)
$15k-$19k
39 (6.7%)
$20k-$24k
0 (0%)
$25k-$29k
7 (1.2%)
$30k-$34k
1 (0.2%)
$35k-$39k
78 (13.4%)
$40k-$44k
36 (6.2%)
$45k-$49k
20 (3.4%)
$50k-$59k
66 (11.3%)
$60k-$74k
118 (20.3%)
$75k-$99k
83 (14.3%)
$100k-$124k
9 (1.5%)
$125k-$149k
49 (8.4%)
$150k-$199k
14 (2.4%)
$200k+
< $10k
0 (0%)
$10k-$14k
23 (4%)
$15k-$19k
39 (6.7%)
$20k-$24k
39 (6.7%)
$25k-$29k
0 (0%)
$30k-$34k
7 (1.2%)
$35k-$39k
1 (0.2%)
$40k-$44k
78 (13.4%)
$45k-$49k
36 (6.2%)
$50k-$59k
20 (3.4%)
$60k-$74k
66 (11.3%)
$75k-$99k
118 (20.3%)
$100k-$124k
83 (14.3%)
$125k-$149k
9 (1.5%)
$150k-$199k
49 (8.4%)
$200k+
14 (2.4%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 235 students
12 (5.1%)
1st
25 (10.6%)
2nd
27 (11.5%)
3rd
9 (3.8%)
4th
14 (6%)
5th
13 (5.5%)
6th
13 (5.5%)
7th
36 (15.3%)
8th
24 (10.2%)
9th
32 (13.6%)
10th
1 (0.4%)
11th
29 (12.3%)
12th
1st Grade
12 (5.1%)
2nd Grade
25 (10.6%)
3rd Grade
27 (11.5%)
4th Grade
9 (3.8%)
5th Grade
14 (6%)
6th Grade
13 (5.5%)
7th Grade
13 (5.5%)
8th Grade
36 (15.3%)
9th Grade
24 (10.2%)
10th Grade
32 (13.6%)
11th Grade
1 (0.4%)
12th Grade
29 (12.3%)