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KS Regular Public School District 3 Schools

Comanche County

Coldwater, KS 67029 • Comanche County • 3 Operating Schools
(620) 582-2181
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
1,692
264 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$49,483
Overall Poverty Rate
11.13%
181 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
14.02%
45 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% KS Avg: 11.56% 2020 Poverty Rate: 13.15% (43 / 327 kids) 13.15% 2020 43 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 10.87% (35 / 322 kids) 10.87% 2021 35 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 11.55% (38 / 329 kids) 11.55% 2022 38 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 14.15% (45 / 318 kids) 14.15% 2023 45 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 14.02% (45 / 321 kids) 14.02% 2024 45 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 327 43 13.15% 11.64% 14.57%
2021 322 35 10.87% 11.88% 15.78%
2022 329 38 11.55% 12.37% 15.17%
2023 318 45 14.15% 11.76% 14.98%
2024 321 45 14.02% 11.56% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $59,700
Median Gross Rent $672/mo
Owner-Occupied 605
Renter-Occupied 220
Owner-Occupied: 605 (73.3%) Renter-Occupied: 220 (26.7%)
Occupied 825

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 605 (73.3%)
Renter-Occupied 220 (26.7%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 825 households
29 (3.5%)
< $10k
26 (3.2%)
$10k-$14k
51 (6.2%)
$15k-$19k
95 (11.5%)
$20k-$24k
27 (3.3%)
$25k-$29k
38 (4.6%)
$30k-$34k
43 (5.2%)
$35k-$39k
39 (4.7%)
$40k-$44k
80 (9.7%)
$45k-$49k
45 (5.5%)
$50k-$59k
94 (11.4%)
$60k-$74k
119 (14.4%)
$75k-$99k
41 (5%)
$100k-$124k
52 (6.3%)
$125k-$149k
27 (3.3%)
$150k-$199k
19 (2.3%)
$200k+
< $10k
29 (3.5%)
$10k-$14k
26 (3.2%)
$15k-$19k
51 (6.2%)
$20k-$24k
95 (11.5%)
$25k-$29k
27 (3.3%)
$30k-$34k
38 (4.6%)
$35k-$39k
43 (5.2%)
$40k-$44k
39 (4.7%)
$45k-$49k
80 (9.7%)
$50k-$59k
45 (5.5%)
$60k-$74k
94 (11.4%)
$75k-$99k
119 (14.4%)
$100k-$124k
41 (5%)
$125k-$149k
52 (6.3%)
$150k-$199k
27 (3.3%)
$200k+
19 (2.3%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 258 students
16 (6.2%)
1st
23 (8.9%)
2nd
7 (2.7%)
3rd
8 (3.1%)
4th
37 (14.3%)
5th
20 (7.8%)
6th
29 (11.2%)
7th
16 (6.2%)
8th
48 (18.6%)
9th
12 (4.7%)
10th
9 (3.5%)
11th
33 (12.8%)
12th
1st Grade
16 (6.2%)
2nd Grade
23 (8.9%)
3rd Grade
7 (2.7%)
4th Grade
8 (3.1%)
5th Grade
37 (14.3%)
6th Grade
20 (7.8%)
7th Grade
29 (11.2%)
8th Grade
16 (6.2%)
9th Grade
48 (18.6%)
10th Grade
12 (4.7%)
11th Grade
9 (3.5%)
12th Grade
33 (12.8%)