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MN Regular Public School District 2 Schools

ESKO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

ESKO, MN 55733 • Carlton County • 2 Operating Schools
(218) 879-2969
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
5,520
1,069 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$115,714
Overall Poverty Rate
3.82%
211 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
3.29%
36 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% MN Avg: 8.39% 2020 Poverty Rate: 2.5% (25 / 1,002 kids) 2.5% 2020 25 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 3.39% (39 / 1,151 kids) 3.39% 2021 39 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 2.75% (31 / 1,129 kids) 2.75% 2022 31 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 2.24% (25 / 1,117 kids) 2.24% 2023 25 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 3.29% (36 / 1,094 kids) 3.29% 2024 36 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,002 25 2.50% 8.86% 14.57%
2021 1,151 39 3.39% 9.82% 15.78%
2022 1,129 31 2.75% 9.98% 15.17%
2023 1,117 25 2.24% 9.58% 14.98%
2024 1,094 36 3.29% 8.39% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $294,500
Median Gross Rent $1,411/mo
Owner-Occupied 2,099
Renter-Occupied 67
Owner-Occupied: 2,099 (96.9%) Renter-Occupied: 67 (3.1%)
Occupied 2,166

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 2,099 (96.9%)
Renter-Occupied 67 (3.1%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 2,166 households
0 (0%)
< $10k
32 (1.5%)
$10k-$14k
34 (1.6%)
$15k-$19k
17 (0.8%)
$20k-$24k
15 (0.7%)
$25k-$29k
19 (0.9%)
$30k-$34k
30 (1.4%)
$35k-$39k
9 (0.4%)
$40k-$44k
2 (0.1%)
$45k-$49k
128 (5.9%)
$50k-$59k
231 (10.7%)
$60k-$74k
323 (14.9%)
$75k-$99k
331 (15.3%)
$100k-$124k
251 (11.6%)
$125k-$149k
454 (21%)
$150k-$199k
290 (13.4%)
$200k+
< $10k
0 (0%)
$10k-$14k
32 (1.5%)
$15k-$19k
34 (1.6%)
$20k-$24k
17 (0.8%)
$25k-$29k
15 (0.7%)
$30k-$34k
19 (0.9%)
$35k-$39k
30 (1.4%)
$40k-$44k
9 (0.4%)
$45k-$49k
2 (0.1%)
$50k-$59k
128 (5.9%)
$60k-$74k
231 (10.7%)
$75k-$99k
323 (14.9%)
$100k-$124k
331 (15.3%)
$125k-$149k
251 (11.6%)
$150k-$199k
454 (21%)
$200k+
290 (13.4%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 912 students
58 (6.4%)
1st
70 (7.7%)
2nd
97 (10.6%)
3rd
65 (7.1%)
4th
66 (7.2%)
5th
68 (7.5%)
6th
88 (9.6%)
7th
78 (8.6%)
8th
85 (9.3%)
9th
125 (13.7%)
10th
81 (8.9%)
11th
31 (3.4%)
12th
1st Grade
58 (6.4%)
2nd Grade
70 (7.7%)
3rd Grade
97 (10.6%)
4th Grade
65 (7.1%)
5th Grade
66 (7.2%)
6th Grade
68 (7.5%)
7th Grade
88 (9.6%)
8th Grade
78 (8.6%)
9th Grade
85 (9.3%)
10th Grade
125 (13.7%)
11th Grade
81 (8.9%)
12th Grade
31 (3.4%)