NE
Regular Public School District
2 Schools
CONESTOGA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
MURRAY, NE 68409
•
Cass County
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2 Operating Schools
(402) 235-2992
Community Population & Income Overview
Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024Total Population
4,245
901 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$115,917
Overall Poverty Rate
2.26%
93 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
5.07%
42 children in poverty
School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)
Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty
| Census Vintage | School-Age Children (5–17) | Children in Poverty | District Poverty Rate | State Benchmark | National Benchmark |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 822 | 36 | 4.38% | 9.31% | 14.57% |
| 2021 | 855 | 35 | 4.09% | 10.82% | 15.78% |
| 2022 | 841 | 47 | 5.59% | 12.39% | 15.17% |
| 2023 | 837 | 46 | 5.50% | 10.05% | 14.98% |
| 2024 | 828 | 42 | 5.07% | 10.62% | 14.67% |
Housing & Real Estate Context
Census 2023
Median Home Value
$337,700
Median Gross Rent
$1,330/mo
Owner-Occupied
1,518
Renter-Occupied
70
Occupied
1,588
Housing Tenure Distribution
Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households
Owner-Occupied
1,518 (95.6%)
Renter-Occupied
70 (4.4%)
Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)
Census 2023 • Total: 1,588 households
22 (1.4%)
12 (0.8%)
26 (1.6%)
27 (1.7%)
21 (1.3%)
64 (4%)
31 (2%)
64 (4%)
50 (3.1%)
39 (2.5%)
117 (7.4%)
211 (13.3%)
162 (10.2%)
131 (8.2%)
257 (16.2%)
354 (22.3%)
< $10k
22 (1.4%)
$10k-$14k
12 (0.8%)
$15k-$19k
26 (1.6%)
$20k-$24k
27 (1.7%)
$25k-$29k
21 (1.3%)
$30k-$34k
64 (4%)
$35k-$39k
31 (2%)
$40k-$44k
64 (4%)
$45k-$49k
50 (3.1%)
$50k-$59k
39 (2.5%)
$60k-$74k
117 (7.4%)
$75k-$99k
211 (13.3%)
$100k-$124k
162 (10.2%)
$125k-$149k
131 (8.2%)
$150k-$199k
257 (16.2%)
$200k+
354 (22.3%)
School-Age Grade Population Distribution
Census 2023 • Total: 847 students
64 (7.6%)
88 (10.4%)
47 (5.5%)
168 (19.8%)
64 (7.6%)
55 (6.5%)
91 (10.7%)
32 (3.8%)
24 (2.8%)
51 (6%)
78 (9.2%)
85 (10%)
1st Grade
64 (7.6%)
2nd Grade
88 (10.4%)
3rd Grade
47 (5.5%)
4th Grade
168 (19.8%)
5th Grade
64 (7.6%)
6th Grade
55 (6.5%)
7th Grade
91 (10.7%)
8th Grade
32 (3.8%)
9th Grade
24 (2.8%)
10th Grade
51 (6%)
11th Grade
78 (9.2%)
12th Grade
85 (10%)