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IA Regular Public School District 2 Schools

Calamus-Wheatland Comm School District

Wheatland, IA 52777 • Clinton County • 2 Operating Schools
(563) 374-1292
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
2,594
649 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$62,396
Overall Poverty Rate
6.16%
154 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
9.25%
37 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: 11.19% (50 / 447 kids) 11.19% 2020 50 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 9.38% (38 / 405 kids) 9.38% 2021 38 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 8.4% (34 / 405 kids) 8.4% 2022 34 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 6.97% (28 / 402 kids) 6.97% 2023 28 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 9.25% (37 / 400 kids) 9.25% 2024 37 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 447 50 11.19% 10.78% 14.57%
2021 405 38 9.38% 11.31% 15.78%
2022 405 34 8.40% 11.12% 15.17%
2023 402 28 6.97% 11.77% 14.98%
2024 400 37 9.25% 12.13% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $159,100
Median Gross Rent $789/mo
Owner-Occupied 872
Renter-Occupied 150
Owner-Occupied: 872 (85.3%) Renter-Occupied: 150 (14.7%)
Occupied 1,022

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 872 (85.3%)
Renter-Occupied 150 (14.7%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 1,022 households
25 (2.4%)
< $10k
30 (2.9%)
$10k-$14k
32 (3.1%)
$15k-$19k
31 (3%)
$20k-$24k
43 (4.2%)
$25k-$29k
120 (11.7%)
$30k-$34k
60 (5.9%)
$35k-$39k
48 (4.7%)
$40k-$44k
21 (2.1%)
$45k-$49k
78 (7.6%)
$50k-$59k
126 (12.3%)
$60k-$74k
76 (7.4%)
$75k-$99k
93 (9.1%)
$100k-$124k
133 (13%)
$125k-$149k
52 (5.1%)
$150k-$199k
54 (5.3%)
$200k+
< $10k
25 (2.4%)
$10k-$14k
30 (2.9%)
$15k-$19k
32 (3.1%)
$20k-$24k
31 (3%)
$25k-$29k
43 (4.2%)
$30k-$34k
120 (11.7%)
$35k-$39k
60 (5.9%)
$40k-$44k
48 (4.7%)
$45k-$49k
21 (2.1%)
$50k-$59k
78 (7.6%)
$60k-$74k
126 (12.3%)
$75k-$99k
76 (7.4%)
$100k-$124k
93 (9.1%)
$125k-$149k
133 (13%)
$150k-$199k
52 (5.1%)
$200k+
54 (5.3%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 699 students
78 (11.2%)
1st
24 (3.4%)
2nd
8 (1.1%)
3rd
135 (19.3%)
4th
17 (2.4%)
5th
122 (17.5%)
6th
57 (8.2%)
7th
19 (2.7%)
8th
34 (4.9%)
9th
76 (10.9%)
10th
46 (6.6%)
11th
83 (11.9%)
12th
1st Grade
78 (11.2%)
2nd Grade
24 (3.4%)
3rd Grade
8 (1.1%)
4th Grade
135 (19.3%)
5th Grade
17 (2.4%)
6th Grade
122 (17.5%)
7th Grade
57 (8.2%)
8th Grade
19 (2.7%)
9th Grade
34 (4.9%)
10th Grade
76 (10.9%)
11th Grade
46 (6.6%)
12th Grade
83 (11.9%)