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NE Regular Public School District 2 Schools

ELKHORN VALLEY SCHOOLS

TILDEN, NE 68781 • Madison County • 2 Operating Schools
(402) 368-5301

Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
1,855
289 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$62,689
Overall Poverty Rate
8.46%
155 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
7.42%
32 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: 10.46% (32 / 306 kids) 10.46% 2020 32 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 11.26% (49 / 435 kids) 11.26% 2021 49 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 13.32% (57 / 428 kids) 13.32% 2022 57 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 9.66% (42 / 435 kids) 9.66% 2023 42 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 7.42% (32 / 431 kids) 7.42% 2024 32 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 306 32 10.46% 9.31% 14.57%
2021 435 49 11.26% 10.82% 15.78%
2022 428 57 13.32% 12.39% 15.17%
2023 435 42 9.66% 10.05% 14.98%
2024 431 32 7.42% 10.62% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $134,200
Median Gross Rent $638/mo
Owner-Occupied 657
Renter-Occupied 138
Owner-Occupied: 657 (82.6%) Renter-Occupied: 138 (17.4%)
Occupied 795

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 657 (82.6%)
Renter-Occupied 138 (17.4%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 795 households
23 (2.9%)
< $10k
45 (5.7%)
$10k-$14k
24 (3%)
$15k-$19k
13 (1.6%)
$20k-$24k
30 (3.8%)
$25k-$29k
34 (4.3%)
$30k-$34k
50 (6.3%)
$35k-$39k
36 (4.5%)
$40k-$44k
49 (6.2%)
$45k-$49k
84 (10.6%)
$50k-$59k
141 (17.7%)
$60k-$74k
78 (9.8%)
$75k-$99k
76 (9.6%)
$100k-$124k
39 (4.9%)
$125k-$149k
27 (3.4%)
$150k-$199k
46 (5.8%)
$200k+
< $10k
23 (2.9%)
$10k-$14k
45 (5.7%)
$15k-$19k
24 (3%)
$20k-$24k
13 (1.6%)
$25k-$29k
30 (3.8%)
$30k-$34k
34 (4.3%)
$35k-$39k
50 (6.3%)
$40k-$44k
36 (4.5%)
$45k-$49k
49 (6.2%)
$50k-$59k
84 (10.6%)
$60k-$74k
141 (17.7%)
$75k-$99k
78 (9.8%)
$100k-$124k
76 (9.6%)
$125k-$149k
39 (4.9%)
$150k-$199k
27 (3.4%)
$200k+
46 (5.8%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 282 students
31 (11%)
1st
24 (8.5%)
2nd
44 (15.6%)
3rd
13 (4.6%)
4th
38 (13.5%)
5th
5 (1.8%)
6th
26 (9.2%)
7th
11 (3.9%)
8th
12 (4.3%)
9th
36 (12.8%)
10th
27 (9.6%)
11th
15 (5.3%)
12th
1st Grade
31 (11%)
2nd Grade
24 (8.5%)
3rd Grade
44 (15.6%)
4th Grade
13 (4.6%)
5th Grade
38 (13.5%)
6th Grade
5 (1.8%)
7th Grade
26 (9.2%)
8th Grade
11 (3.9%)
9th Grade
12 (4.3%)
10th Grade
36 (12.8%)
11th Grade
27 (9.6%)
12th Grade
15 (5.3%)