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IA Regular Public School District 2 Schools

Colfax-Mingo Comm School District

Colfax, IA 50054 • Jasper County • 2 Operating Schools
(515) 674-3646

Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
4,201
788 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$89,375
Overall Poverty Rate
8.86%
370 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
10.45%
83 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: 8.28% (65 / 785 kids) 8.28% 2020 65 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 10.84% (86 / 793 kids) 10.84% 2021 86 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 7.43% (59 / 794 kids) 7.43% 2022 59 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 9.14% (73 / 799 kids) 9.14% 2023 73 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 10.45% (83 / 794 kids) 10.45% 2024 83 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 785 65 8.28% 10.78% 14.57%
2021 793 86 10.84% 11.31% 15.78%
2022 794 59 7.43% 11.12% 15.17%
2023 799 73 9.14% 11.77% 14.98%
2024 794 83 10.45% 12.13% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $191,200
Median Gross Rent $845/mo
Owner-Occupied 1,288
Renter-Occupied 310
Owner-Occupied: 1,288 (80.6%) Renter-Occupied: 310 (19.4%)
Occupied 1,598

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 1,288 (80.6%)
Renter-Occupied 310 (19.4%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 1,598 households
82 (5.1%)
< $10k
4 (0.3%)
$10k-$14k
21 (1.3%)
$15k-$19k
28 (1.8%)
$20k-$24k
116 (7.3%)
$25k-$29k
57 (3.6%)
$30k-$34k
59 (3.7%)
$35k-$39k
31 (1.9%)
$40k-$44k
44 (2.8%)
$45k-$49k
117 (7.3%)
$50k-$59k
130 (8.1%)
$60k-$74k
232 (14.5%)
$75k-$99k
179 (11.2%)
$100k-$124k
133 (8.3%)
$125k-$149k
235 (14.7%)
$150k-$199k
130 (8.1%)
$200k+
< $10k
82 (5.1%)
$10k-$14k
4 (0.3%)
$15k-$19k
21 (1.3%)
$20k-$24k
28 (1.8%)
$25k-$29k
116 (7.3%)
$30k-$34k
57 (3.6%)
$35k-$39k
59 (3.7%)
$40k-$44k
31 (1.9%)
$45k-$49k
44 (2.8%)
$50k-$59k
117 (7.3%)
$60k-$74k
130 (8.1%)
$75k-$99k
232 (14.5%)
$100k-$124k
179 (11.2%)
$125k-$149k
133 (8.3%)
$150k-$199k
235 (14.7%)
$200k+
130 (8.1%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 677 students
101 (14.9%)
1st
53 (7.8%)
2nd
78 (11.5%)
3rd
41 (6.1%)
4th
68 (10%)
5th
4 (0.6%)
6th
51 (7.5%)
7th
60 (8.9%)
8th
30 (4.4%)
9th
90 (13.3%)
10th
75 (11.1%)
11th
26 (3.8%)
12th
1st Grade
101 (14.9%)
2nd Grade
53 (7.8%)
3rd Grade
78 (11.5%)
4th Grade
41 (6.1%)
5th Grade
68 (10%)
6th Grade
4 (0.6%)
7th Grade
51 (7.5%)
8th Grade
60 (8.9%)
9th Grade
30 (4.4%)
10th Grade
90 (13.3%)
11th Grade
75 (11.1%)
12th Grade
26 (3.8%)