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MN Regular Public School District 30 Schools

DULUTH PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

DULUTH, MN 55811 • St. Louis County • 30 Operating Schools
(218) 336-8700
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
94,806
11,593 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$69,094
Overall Poverty Rate
16.10%
14,503 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
9.33%
1,115 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% MN Avg: 8.39% 2020 Poverty Rate: 10.72% (1,300 / 12,124 kids) 10.72% 2020 1,300 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 11.71% (1,447 / 12,354 kids) 11.71% 2021 1,447 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 12.02% (1,450 / 12,060 kids) 12.02% 2022 1,450 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 12.15% (1,466 / 12,066 kids) 12.15% 2023 1,466 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 9.33% (1,115 / 11,950 kids) 9.33% 2024 1,115 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 12,124 1,300 10.72% 8.86% 14.57%
2021 12,354 1,447 11.71% 9.82% 15.78%
2022 12,060 1,450 12.02% 9.98% 15.17%
2023 12,066 1,466 12.15% 9.58% 14.98%
2024 11,950 1,115 9.33% 8.39% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $241,300
Median Gross Rent $1,045/mo
Owner-Occupied 25,171
Renter-Occupied 15,049
Owner-Occupied: 25,171 (62.6%) Renter-Occupied: 15,049 (37.4%)
Occupied 40,220

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 25,171 (62.6%)
Renter-Occupied 15,049 (37.4%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 40,220 households
2,337 (5.8%)
< $10k
1,889 (4.7%)
$10k-$14k
1,303 (3.2%)
$15k-$19k
1,471 (3.7%)
$20k-$24k
1,673 (4.2%)
$25k-$29k
1,683 (4.2%)
$30k-$34k
1,632 (4.1%)
$35k-$39k
1,297 (3.2%)
$40k-$44k
1,639 (4.1%)
$45k-$49k
2,920 (7.3%)
$50k-$59k
3,553 (8.8%)
$60k-$74k
5,312 (13.2%)
$75k-$99k
4,180 (10.4%)
$100k-$124k
3,088 (7.7%)
$125k-$149k
3,129 (7.8%)
$150k-$199k
3,114 (7.7%)
$200k+
< $10k
2,337 (5.8%)
$10k-$14k
1,889 (4.7%)
$15k-$19k
1,303 (3.2%)
$20k-$24k
1,471 (3.7%)
$25k-$29k
1,673 (4.2%)
$30k-$34k
1,683 (4.2%)
$35k-$39k
1,632 (4.1%)
$40k-$44k
1,297 (3.2%)
$45k-$49k
1,639 (4.1%)
$50k-$59k
2,920 (7.3%)
$60k-$74k
3,553 (8.8%)
$75k-$99k
5,312 (13.2%)
$100k-$124k
4,180 (10.4%)
$125k-$149k
3,088 (7.7%)
$150k-$199k
3,129 (7.8%)
$200k+
3,114 (7.7%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 10,251 students
702 (6.8%)
1st
901 (8.8%)
2nd
1,048 (10.2%)
3rd
985 (9.6%)
4th
658 (6.4%)
5th
940 (9.2%)
6th
878 (8.6%)
7th
794 (7.7%)
8th
926 (9%)
9th
708 (6.9%)
10th
810 (7.9%)
11th
901 (8.8%)
12th
1st Grade
702 (6.8%)
2nd Grade
901 (8.8%)
3rd Grade
1,048 (10.2%)
4th Grade
985 (9.6%)
5th Grade
658 (6.4%)
6th Grade
940 (9.2%)
7th Grade
878 (8.6%)
8th Grade
794 (7.7%)
9th Grade
926 (9%)
10th Grade
708 (6.9%)
11th Grade
810 (7.9%)
12th Grade
901 (8.8%)