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IA Regular Public School District 2 Schools

East Union Comm School District

Afton, IA 50830 • Union County • 2 Operating Schools
(641) 347-5215
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
3,214
654 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$67,063
Overall Poverty Rate
9.92%
315 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
13.87%
76 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: 13.75% (73 / 531 kids) 13.75% 2020 73 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 14.44% (81 / 561 kids) 14.44% 2021 81 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 12.61% (70 / 555 kids) 12.61% 2022 70 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 15.92% (89 / 559 kids) 15.92% 2023 89 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 13.87% (76 / 548 kids) 13.87% 2024 76 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 531 73 13.75% 10.78% 14.57%
2021 561 81 14.44% 11.31% 15.78%
2022 555 70 12.61% 11.12% 15.17%
2023 559 89 15.92% 11.77% 14.98%
2024 548 76 13.87% 12.13% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $116,400
Median Gross Rent $755/mo
Owner-Occupied 950
Renter-Occupied 241
Owner-Occupied: 950 (79.8%) Renter-Occupied: 241 (20.2%)
Occupied 1,191

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 950 (79.8%)
Renter-Occupied 241 (20.2%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 1,191 households
22 (1.8%)
< $10k
26 (2.2%)
$10k-$14k
33 (2.8%)
$15k-$19k
42 (3.5%)
$20k-$24k
30 (2.5%)
$25k-$29k
44 (3.7%)
$30k-$34k
96 (8.1%)
$35k-$39k
46 (3.9%)
$40k-$44k
87 (7.3%)
$45k-$49k
135 (11.3%)
$50k-$59k
103 (8.6%)
$60k-$74k
139 (11.7%)
$75k-$99k
140 (11.8%)
$100k-$124k
93 (7.8%)
$125k-$149k
109 (9.2%)
$150k-$199k
46 (3.9%)
$200k+
< $10k
22 (1.8%)
$10k-$14k
26 (2.2%)
$15k-$19k
33 (2.8%)
$20k-$24k
42 (3.5%)
$25k-$29k
30 (2.5%)
$30k-$34k
44 (3.7%)
$35k-$39k
96 (8.1%)
$40k-$44k
46 (3.9%)
$45k-$49k
87 (7.3%)
$50k-$59k
135 (11.3%)
$60k-$74k
103 (8.6%)
$75k-$99k
139 (11.7%)
$100k-$124k
140 (11.8%)
$125k-$149k
93 (7.8%)
$150k-$199k
109 (9.2%)
$200k+
46 (3.9%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 626 students
31 (5%)
1st
40 (6.4%)
2nd
42 (6.7%)
3rd
50 (8%)
4th
42 (6.7%)
5th
40 (6.4%)
6th
44 (7%)
7th
32 (5.1%)
8th
46 (7.3%)
9th
191 (30.5%)
10th
54 (8.6%)
11th
14 (2.2%)
12th
1st Grade
31 (5%)
2nd Grade
40 (6.4%)
3rd Grade
42 (6.7%)
4th Grade
50 (8%)
5th Grade
42 (6.7%)
6th Grade
40 (6.4%)
7th Grade
44 (7%)
8th Grade
32 (5.1%)
9th Grade
46 (7.3%)
10th Grade
191 (30.5%)
11th Grade
54 (8.6%)
12th Grade
14 (2.2%)