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KS Regular Public School District 2 Schools

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Burden, KS 67019 • Cowley County • 2 Operating Schools
(620) 438-2218
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
1,816
439 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$64,750
Overall Poverty Rate
11.95%
216 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
20.00%
67 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: 17.84% (61 / 342 kids) 17.84% 2020 61 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 17.15% (59 / 344 kids) 17.15% 2021 59 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 20.94% (71 / 339 kids) 20.94% 2022 71 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 23.53% (80 / 340 kids) 23.53% 2023 80 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 20% (67 / 335 kids) 20% 2024 67 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 342 61 17.84% 11.64% 14.57%
2021 344 59 17.15% 11.88% 15.78%
2022 339 71 20.94% 12.37% 15.17%
2023 340 80 23.53% 11.76% 14.98%
2024 335 67 20.00% 11.56% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $92,100
Median Gross Rent $894/mo
Owner-Occupied 519
Renter-Occupied 140
Owner-Occupied: 519 (78.8%) Renter-Occupied: 140 (21.2%)
Occupied 659

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 519 (78.8%)
Renter-Occupied 140 (21.2%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 659 households
34 (5.2%)
< $10k
28 (4.2%)
$10k-$14k
35 (5.3%)
$15k-$19k
43 (6.5%)
$20k-$24k
20 (3%)
$25k-$29k
19 (2.9%)
$30k-$34k
18 (2.7%)
$35k-$39k
22 (3.3%)
$40k-$44k
20 (3%)
$45k-$49k
82 (12.4%)
$50k-$59k
44 (6.7%)
$60k-$74k
110 (16.7%)
$75k-$99k
106 (16.1%)
$100k-$124k
42 (6.4%)
$125k-$149k
20 (3%)
$150k-$199k
16 (2.4%)
$200k+
< $10k
34 (5.2%)
$10k-$14k
28 (4.2%)
$15k-$19k
35 (5.3%)
$20k-$24k
43 (6.5%)
$25k-$29k
20 (3%)
$30k-$34k
19 (2.9%)
$35k-$39k
18 (2.7%)
$40k-$44k
22 (3.3%)
$45k-$49k
20 (3%)
$50k-$59k
82 (12.4%)
$60k-$74k
44 (6.7%)
$75k-$99k
110 (16.7%)
$100k-$124k
106 (16.1%)
$125k-$149k
42 (6.4%)
$150k-$199k
20 (3%)
$200k+
16 (2.4%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 368 students
1 (0.3%)
1st
28 (7.6%)
2nd
50 (13.6%)
3rd
24 (6.5%)
4th
31 (8.4%)
5th
20 (5.4%)
6th
17 (4.6%)
7th
52 (14.1%)
8th
43 (11.7%)
9th
35 (9.5%)
10th
17 (4.6%)
11th
50 (13.6%)
12th
1st Grade
1 (0.3%)
2nd Grade
28 (7.6%)
3rd Grade
50 (13.6%)
4th Grade
24 (6.5%)
5th Grade
31 (8.4%)
6th Grade
20 (5.4%)
7th Grade
17 (4.6%)
8th Grade
52 (14.1%)
9th Grade
43 (11.7%)
10th Grade
35 (9.5%)
11th Grade
17 (4.6%)
12th Grade
50 (13.6%)