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IA Regular Public School District 2 Schools

East Mills Comm School District

Malvern, IA 51551 • Mills County • 2 Operating Schools
(712) 624-8700
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
3,167
658 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$81,204
Overall Poverty Rate
7.15%
223 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
11.26%
60 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% 5% 10% 15% 20% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% IA Avg: 12.13% 2020 Poverty Rate: 8.78% (48 / 547 kids) 8.78% 2020 48 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 11.52% (62 / 538 kids) 11.52% 2021 62 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 15.81% (83 / 525 kids) 15.81% 2022 83 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 11.4% (61 / 535 kids) 11.4% 2023 61 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 11.26% (60 / 533 kids) 11.26% 2024 60 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 547 48 8.78% 10.78% 14.57%
2021 538 62 11.52% 11.31% 15.78%
2022 525 83 15.81% 11.12% 15.17%
2023 535 61 11.40% 11.77% 14.98%
2024 533 60 11.26% 12.13% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $166,900
Median Gross Rent $861/mo
Owner-Occupied 987
Renter-Occupied 163
Owner-Occupied: 987 (85.8%) Renter-Occupied: 163 (14.2%)
Occupied 1,150

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 987 (85.8%)
Renter-Occupied 163 (14.2%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 1,150 households
17 (1.5%)
< $10k
34 (3%)
$10k-$14k
35 (3%)
$15k-$19k
54 (4.7%)
$20k-$24k
22 (1.9%)
$25k-$29k
50 (4.3%)
$30k-$34k
41 (3.6%)
$35k-$39k
47 (4.1%)
$40k-$44k
55 (4.8%)
$45k-$49k
57 (5%)
$50k-$59k
113 (9.8%)
$60k-$74k
228 (19.8%)
$75k-$99k
134 (11.7%)
$100k-$124k
55 (4.8%)
$125k-$149k
90 (7.8%)
$150k-$199k
118 (10.3%)
$200k+
< $10k
17 (1.5%)
$10k-$14k
34 (3%)
$15k-$19k
35 (3%)
$20k-$24k
54 (4.7%)
$25k-$29k
22 (1.9%)
$30k-$34k
50 (4.3%)
$35k-$39k
41 (3.6%)
$40k-$44k
47 (4.1%)
$45k-$49k
55 (4.8%)
$50k-$59k
57 (5%)
$60k-$74k
113 (9.8%)
$75k-$99k
228 (19.8%)
$100k-$124k
134 (11.7%)
$125k-$149k
55 (4.8%)
$150k-$199k
90 (7.8%)
$200k+
118 (10.3%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 584 students
72 (12.3%)
1st
14 (2.4%)
2nd
71 (12.2%)
3rd
39 (6.7%)
4th
50 (8.6%)
5th
13 (2.2%)
6th
34 (5.8%)
7th
49 (8.4%)
8th
38 (6.5%)
9th
69 (11.8%)
10th
73 (12.5%)
11th
62 (10.6%)
12th
1st Grade
72 (12.3%)
2nd Grade
14 (2.4%)
3rd Grade
71 (12.2%)
4th Grade
39 (6.7%)
5th Grade
50 (8.6%)
6th Grade
13 (2.2%)
7th Grade
34 (5.8%)
8th Grade
49 (8.4%)
9th Grade
38 (6.5%)
10th Grade
69 (11.8%)
11th Grade
73 (12.5%)
12th Grade
62 (10.6%)