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OR Regular Public School District 2 Schools

Elgin SD 23

Elgin, OR 97827 • Union County • 2 Operating Schools
(541) 437-1211
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
2,562
419 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$58,561
Overall Poverty Rate
9.06%
232 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
15.63%
73 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% 8% 16% 24% 32% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% OR Avg: 11.58% 2020 Poverty Rate: 12.09% (55 / 455 kids) 12.09% 2020 55 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 25.2% (123 / 488 kids) 25.2% 2021 123 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 15.38% (74 / 481 kids) 15.38% 2022 74 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 16.24% (77 / 474 kids) 16.24% 2023 77 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 15.63% (73 / 467 kids) 15.63% 2024 73 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 455 55 12.09% 10.97% 14.57%
2021 488 123 25.20% 12.57% 15.78%
2022 481 74 15.38% 12.2% 15.17%
2023 474 77 16.24% 12.41% 14.98%
2024 467 73 15.63% 11.58% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $232,100
Median Gross Rent $939/mo
Owner-Occupied 794
Renter-Occupied 250
Owner-Occupied: 794 (76.1%) Renter-Occupied: 250 (23.9%)
Occupied 1,044

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 794 (76.1%)
Renter-Occupied 250 (23.9%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 1,044 households
65 (6.2%)
< $10k
35 (3.4%)
$10k-$14k
52 (5%)
$15k-$19k
59 (5.7%)
$20k-$24k
69 (6.6%)
$25k-$29k
51 (4.9%)
$30k-$34k
28 (2.7%)
$35k-$39k
11 (1.1%)
$40k-$44k
37 (3.5%)
$45k-$49k
134 (12.8%)
$50k-$59k
96 (9.2%)
$60k-$74k
113 (10.8%)
$75k-$99k
109 (10.4%)
$100k-$124k
114 (10.9%)
$125k-$149k
15 (1.4%)
$150k-$199k
56 (5.4%)
$200k+
< $10k
65 (6.2%)
$10k-$14k
35 (3.4%)
$15k-$19k
52 (5%)
$20k-$24k
59 (5.7%)
$25k-$29k
69 (6.6%)
$30k-$34k
51 (4.9%)
$35k-$39k
28 (2.7%)
$40k-$44k
11 (1.1%)
$45k-$49k
37 (3.5%)
$50k-$59k
134 (12.8%)
$60k-$74k
96 (9.2%)
$75k-$99k
113 (10.8%)
$100k-$124k
109 (10.4%)
$125k-$149k
114 (10.9%)
$150k-$199k
15 (1.4%)
$200k+
56 (5.4%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 404 students
50 (12.4%)
1st
26 (6.4%)
2nd
9 (2.2%)
3rd
66 (16.3%)
4th
3 (0.7%)
5th
3 (0.7%)
6th
26 (6.4%)
7th
49 (12.1%)
8th
32 (7.9%)
9th
70 (17.3%)
10th
13 (3.2%)
11th
57 (14.1%)
12th
1st Grade
50 (12.4%)
2nd Grade
26 (6.4%)
3rd Grade
9 (2.2%)
4th Grade
66 (16.3%)
5th Grade
3 (0.7%)
6th Grade
3 (0.7%)
7th Grade
26 (6.4%)
8th Grade
49 (12.1%)
9th Grade
32 (7.9%)
10th Grade
70 (17.3%)
11th Grade
13 (3.2%)
12th Grade
57 (14.1%)