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NE Regular Public School District 2 Schools

ELGIN PUBLIC SCHOOLS

ELGIN, NE 68636 • Antelope County • 2 Operating Schools
(402) 843-2455

Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
1,357
206 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$71,552
Overall Poverty Rate
7.07%
96 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
10.29%
25 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% NE Avg: 10.62% 2020 Poverty Rate: 6.51% (14 / 215 kids) 6.51% 2020 14 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 6.41% (15 / 234 kids) 6.41% 2021 15 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 12.29% (29 / 236 kids) 12.29% 2022 29 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 10.42% (25 / 240 kids) 10.42% 2023 25 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 10.29% (25 / 243 kids) 10.29% 2024 25 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 215 14 6.51% 9.31% 14.57%
2021 234 15 6.41% 10.82% 15.78%
2022 236 29 12.29% 12.39% 15.17%
2023 240 25 10.42% 10.05% 14.98%
2024 243 25 10.29% 10.62% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $104,500
Median Gross Rent $716/mo
Owner-Occupied 489
Renter-Occupied 119
Owner-Occupied: 489 (80.4%) Renter-Occupied: 119 (19.6%)
Occupied 608

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 489 (80.4%)
Renter-Occupied 119 (19.6%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 608 households
12 (2%)
< $10k
31 (5.1%)
$10k-$14k
20 (3.3%)
$15k-$19k
10 (1.6%)
$20k-$24k
15 (2.5%)
$25k-$29k
79 (13%)
$30k-$34k
12 (2%)
$35k-$39k
28 (4.6%)
$40k-$44k
18 (3%)
$45k-$49k
31 (5.1%)
$50k-$59k
63 (10.4%)
$60k-$74k
85 (14%)
$75k-$99k
50 (8.2%)
$100k-$124k
68 (11.2%)
$125k-$149k
46 (7.6%)
$150k-$199k
40 (6.6%)
$200k+
< $10k
12 (2%)
$10k-$14k
31 (5.1%)
$15k-$19k
20 (3.3%)
$20k-$24k
10 (1.6%)
$25k-$29k
15 (2.5%)
$30k-$34k
79 (13%)
$35k-$39k
12 (2%)
$40k-$44k
28 (4.6%)
$45k-$49k
18 (3%)
$50k-$59k
31 (5.1%)
$60k-$74k
63 (10.4%)
$75k-$99k
85 (14%)
$100k-$124k
50 (8.2%)
$125k-$149k
68 (11.2%)
$150k-$199k
46 (7.6%)
$200k+
40 (6.6%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 179 students
20 (11.2%)
1st
32 (17.9%)
2nd
6 (3.4%)
3rd
27 (15.1%)
4th
9 (5%)
5th
12 (6.7%)
6th
9 (5%)
7th
20 (11.2%)
8th
22 (12.3%)
9th
0 (0%)
10th
14 (7.8%)
11th
8 (4.5%)
12th
1st Grade
20 (11.2%)
2nd Grade
32 (17.9%)
3rd Grade
6 (3.4%)
4th Grade
27 (15.1%)
5th Grade
9 (5%)
6th Grade
12 (6.7%)
7th Grade
9 (5%)
8th Grade
20 (11.2%)
9th Grade
22 (12.3%)
10th Grade
0 (0%)
11th Grade
14 (7.8%)
12th Grade
8 (4.5%)