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IA Regular Public School District 2 Schools

Exira-Elk Horn-Kimballton Comm School District

Elk Horn, IA 51531 • Shelby County • 2 Operating Schools
(712) 764-4616
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
3,168
484 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$57,258
Overall Poverty Rate
12.33%
375 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
12.79%
61 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% IA Avg: 12.13% 2020 Poverty Rate: 11.41% (51 / 447 kids) 11.41% 2020 51 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 13.76% (67 / 487 kids) 13.76% 2021 67 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 11.62% (56 / 482 kids) 11.62% 2022 56 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 12.14% (59 / 486 kids) 12.14% 2023 59 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 12.79% (61 / 477 kids) 12.79% 2024 61 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 447 51 11.41% 10.78% 14.57%
2021 487 67 13.76% 11.31% 15.78%
2022 482 56 11.62% 11.12% 15.17%
2023 486 59 12.14% 11.77% 14.98%
2024 477 61 12.79% 12.13% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $112,600
Median Gross Rent $718/mo
Owner-Occupied 1,074
Renter-Occupied 250
Owner-Occupied: 1,074 (81.1%) Renter-Occupied: 250 (18.9%)
Occupied 1,324

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 1,074 (81.1%)
Renter-Occupied 250 (18.9%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 1,324 households
73 (5.5%)
< $10k
38 (2.9%)
$10k-$14k
47 (3.5%)
$15k-$19k
66 (5%)
$20k-$24k
69 (5.2%)
$25k-$29k
68 (5.1%)
$30k-$34k
67 (5.1%)
$35k-$39k
85 (6.4%)
$40k-$44k
54 (4.1%)
$45k-$49k
158 (11.9%)
$50k-$59k
112 (8.5%)
$60k-$74k
148 (11.2%)
$75k-$99k
134 (10.1%)
$100k-$124k
74 (5.6%)
$125k-$149k
49 (3.7%)
$150k-$199k
82 (6.2%)
$200k+
< $10k
73 (5.5%)
$10k-$14k
38 (2.9%)
$15k-$19k
47 (3.5%)
$20k-$24k
66 (5%)
$25k-$29k
69 (5.2%)
$30k-$34k
68 (5.1%)
$35k-$39k
67 (5.1%)
$40k-$44k
85 (6.4%)
$45k-$49k
54 (4.1%)
$50k-$59k
158 (11.9%)
$60k-$74k
112 (8.5%)
$75k-$99k
148 (11.2%)
$100k-$124k
134 (10.1%)
$125k-$149k
74 (5.6%)
$150k-$199k
49 (3.7%)
$200k+
82 (6.2%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 405 students
40 (9.9%)
1st
32 (7.9%)
2nd
9 (2.2%)
3rd
37 (9.1%)
4th
18 (4.4%)
5th
19 (4.7%)
6th
30 (7.4%)
7th
132 (32.6%)
8th
23 (5.7%)
9th
49 (12.1%)
10th
5 (1.2%)
11th
11 (2.7%)
12th
1st Grade
40 (9.9%)
2nd Grade
32 (7.9%)
3rd Grade
9 (2.2%)
4th Grade
37 (9.1%)
5th Grade
18 (4.4%)
6th Grade
19 (4.7%)
7th Grade
30 (7.4%)
8th Grade
132 (32.6%)
9th Grade
23 (5.7%)
10th Grade
49 (12.1%)
11th Grade
5 (1.2%)
12th Grade
11 (2.7%)