CO
Regular Public School District
1 Schools
De Beque Joint District No. 49 of the counties of Mesa and
DE BEQUE, CO 81630
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Mesa County
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1 Operating Schools
(970) 283-5596
Official Website
Community Population & Income Overview
Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024Total Population
989
207 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$75,156
Overall Poverty Rate
12.74%
126 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
5.19%
8 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 | 147 | 9 | 6.12% | 9.66% | 14.57% |
| 2021 | 159 | 16 | 10.06% | 10.71% | 15.78% |
| 2022 | 156 | 55 | 35.26% | 10.54% | 15.17% |
| 2023 | 156 | 19 | 12.18% | 10.17% | 14.98% |
| 2024 | 154 | 8 | 5.19% | 10.02% | 14.67% |
Housing & Real Estate Context
Census 2023
Median Home Value
$271,100
Median Gross Rent
$1,275/mo
Owner-Occupied
288
Renter-Occupied
60
Occupied
348
Housing Tenure Distribution
Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households
Owner-Occupied
288 (82.8%)
Renter-Occupied
60 (17.2%)
Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)
Census 2023 • Total: 348 households
3 (0.9%)
12 (3.4%)
12 (3.4%)
28 (8%)
5 (1.4%)
20 (5.7%)
15 (4.3%)
14 (4%)
17 (4.9%)
13 (3.7%)
34 (9.8%)
87 (25%)
27 (7.8%)
13 (3.7%)
43 (12.4%)
5 (1.4%)
< $10k
3 (0.9%)
$10k-$14k
12 (3.4%)
$15k-$19k
12 (3.4%)
$20k-$24k
28 (8%)
$25k-$29k
5 (1.4%)
$30k-$34k
20 (5.7%)
$35k-$39k
15 (4.3%)
$40k-$44k
14 (4%)
$45k-$49k
17 (4.9%)
$50k-$59k
13 (3.7%)
$60k-$74k
34 (9.8%)
$75k-$99k
87 (25%)
$100k-$124k
27 (7.8%)
$125k-$149k
13 (3.7%)
$150k-$199k
43 (12.4%)
$200k+
5 (1.4%)
School-Age Grade Population Distribution
Census 2023 • Total: 177 students
25 (14.1%)
15 (8.5%)
61 (34.5%)
2 (1.1%)
15 (8.5%)
4 (2.3%)
18 (10.2%)
5 (2.8%)
1 (0.6%)
21 (11.9%)
8 (4.5%)
2 (1.1%)
1st Grade
25 (14.1%)
2nd Grade
15 (8.5%)
3rd Grade
61 (34.5%)
4th Grade
2 (1.1%)
5th Grade
15 (8.5%)
6th Grade
4 (2.3%)
7th Grade
18 (10.2%)
8th Grade
5 (2.8%)
9th Grade
1 (0.6%)
10th Grade
21 (11.9%)
11th Grade
8 (4.5%)
12th Grade
2 (1.1%)