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IA Regular Public School District 1 Schools

Clay Central-Everly Comm School District

Royal, IA 51357 • Clay County • 1 Operating Schools
(712) 933-2242
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
2,231
338 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$65,833
Overall Poverty Rate
7.76%
173 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
8.72%
34 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: 8.65% (34 / 393 kids) 8.65% 2020 34 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 12.69% (51 / 402 kids) 12.69% 2021 51 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 9.87% (39 / 395 kids) 9.87% 2022 39 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 12% (48 / 400 kids) 12% 2023 48 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 8.72% (34 / 390 kids) 8.72% 2024 34 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 393 34 8.65% 10.78% 14.57%
2021 402 51 12.69% 11.31% 15.78%
2022 395 39 9.87% 11.12% 15.17%
2023 400 48 12.00% 11.77% 14.98%
2024 390 34 8.72% 12.13% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $135,200
Median Gross Rent $771/mo
Owner-Occupied 812
Renter-Occupied 178
Owner-Occupied: 812 (82%) Renter-Occupied: 178 (18%)
Occupied 990

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 812 (82%)
Renter-Occupied 178 (18%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 990 households
29 (2.9%)
< $10k
30 (3%)
$10k-$14k
30 (3%)
$15k-$19k
28 (2.8%)
$20k-$24k
41 (4.1%)
$25k-$29k
15 (1.5%)
$30k-$34k
98 (9.9%)
$35k-$39k
50 (5.1%)
$40k-$44k
39 (3.9%)
$45k-$49k
94 (9.5%)
$50k-$59k
84 (8.5%)
$60k-$74k
127 (12.8%)
$75k-$99k
133 (13.4%)
$100k-$124k
90 (9.1%)
$125k-$149k
35 (3.5%)
$150k-$199k
67 (6.8%)
$200k+
< $10k
29 (2.9%)
$10k-$14k
30 (3%)
$15k-$19k
30 (3%)
$20k-$24k
28 (2.8%)
$25k-$29k
41 (4.1%)
$30k-$34k
15 (1.5%)
$35k-$39k
98 (9.9%)
$40k-$44k
50 (5.1%)
$45k-$49k
39 (3.9%)
$50k-$59k
94 (9.5%)
$60k-$74k
84 (8.5%)
$75k-$99k
127 (12.8%)
$100k-$124k
133 (13.4%)
$125k-$149k
90 (9.1%)
$150k-$199k
35 (3.5%)
$200k+
67 (6.8%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 304 students
10 (3.3%)
1st
29 (9.5%)
2nd
27 (8.9%)
3rd
21 (6.9%)
4th
6 (2%)
5th
8 (2.6%)
6th
35 (11.5%)
7th
41 (13.5%)
8th
48 (15.8%)
9th
16 (5.3%)
10th
22 (7.2%)
11th
41 (13.5%)
12th
1st Grade
10 (3.3%)
2nd Grade
29 (9.5%)
3rd Grade
27 (8.9%)
4th Grade
21 (6.9%)
5th Grade
6 (2%)
6th Grade
8 (2.6%)
7th Grade
35 (11.5%)
8th Grade
41 (13.5%)
9th Grade
48 (15.8%)
10th Grade
16 (5.3%)
11th Grade
22 (7.2%)
12th Grade
41 (13.5%)