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IA Regular Public School District 3 Schools

Clarke Comm School District

Osceola, IA 50213 • Clarke County • 3 Operating Schools
(641) 342-4969
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
8,429
1,441 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$66,468
Overall Poverty Rate
12.13%
1,000 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
12.80%
185 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: 13.07% (192 / 1,469 kids) 13.07% 2020 192 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 13.16% (203 / 1,543 kids) 13.16% 2021 203 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 12.27% (186 / 1,516 kids) 12.27% 2022 186 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 11.8% (174 / 1,474 kids) 11.8% 2023 174 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 12.8% (185 / 1,445 kids) 12.8% 2024 185 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,469 192 13.07% 10.78% 14.57%
2021 1,543 203 13.16% 11.31% 15.78%
2022 1,516 186 12.27% 11.12% 15.17%
2023 1,474 174 11.80% 11.77% 14.98%
2024 1,445 185 12.80% 12.13% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $161,100
Median Gross Rent $829/mo
Owner-Occupied 2,418
Renter-Occupied 1,185
Owner-Occupied: 2,418 (67.1%) Renter-Occupied: 1,185 (32.9%)
Occupied 3,603

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 2,418 (67.1%)
Renter-Occupied 1,185 (32.9%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 3,603 households
155 (4.3%)
< $10k
91 (2.5%)
$10k-$14k
93 (2.6%)
$15k-$19k
147 (4.1%)
$20k-$24k
225 (6.2%)
$25k-$29k
141 (3.9%)
$30k-$34k
119 (3.3%)
$35k-$39k
297 (8.2%)
$40k-$44k
87 (2.4%)
$45k-$49k
162 (4.5%)
$50k-$59k
515 (14.3%)
$60k-$74k
303 (8.4%)
$75k-$99k
617 (17.1%)
$100k-$124k
291 (8.1%)
$125k-$149k
198 (5.5%)
$150k-$199k
162 (4.5%)
$200k+
< $10k
155 (4.3%)
$10k-$14k
91 (2.5%)
$15k-$19k
93 (2.6%)
$20k-$24k
147 (4.1%)
$25k-$29k
225 (6.2%)
$30k-$34k
141 (3.9%)
$35k-$39k
119 (3.3%)
$40k-$44k
297 (8.2%)
$45k-$49k
87 (2.4%)
$50k-$59k
162 (4.5%)
$60k-$74k
515 (14.3%)
$75k-$99k
303 (8.4%)
$100k-$124k
617 (17.1%)
$125k-$149k
291 (8.1%)
$150k-$199k
198 (5.5%)
$200k+
162 (4.5%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,334 students
136 (10.2%)
1st
133 (10%)
2nd
48 (3.6%)
3rd
74 (5.5%)
4th
183 (13.7%)
5th
220 (16.5%)
6th
63 (4.7%)
7th
108 (8.1%)
8th
156 (11.7%)
9th
85 (6.4%)
10th
65 (4.9%)
11th
63 (4.7%)
12th
1st Grade
136 (10.2%)
2nd Grade
133 (10%)
3rd Grade
48 (3.6%)
4th Grade
74 (5.5%)
5th Grade
183 (13.7%)
6th Grade
220 (16.5%)
7th Grade
63 (4.7%)
8th Grade
108 (8.1%)
9th Grade
156 (11.7%)
10th Grade
85 (6.4%)
11th Grade
65 (4.9%)
12th Grade
63 (4.7%)