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MN Regular Public School District 13 Schools

FARIBAULT PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

FARIBAULT, MN 55021 • Rice County • 13 Operating Schools
(507) 333-6016
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
31,187
5,070 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$70,272
Overall Poverty Rate
13.27%
3,842 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
15.66%
824 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% 5% 10% 15% 20% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% MN Avg: 8.39% 2020 Poverty Rate: 9.8% (521 / 5,318 kids) 9.8% 2020 521 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 14.24% (746 / 5,240 kids) 14.24% 2021 746 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 12.67% (654 / 5,161 kids) 12.67% 2022 654 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 15.17% (791 / 5,214 kids) 15.17% 2023 791 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 15.66% (824 / 5,261 kids) 15.66% 2024 824 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 5,318 521 9.80% 8.86% 14.57%
2021 5,240 746 14.24% 9.82% 15.78%
2022 5,161 654 12.67% 9.98% 15.17%
2023 5,214 791 15.17% 9.58% 14.98%
2024 5,261 824 15.66% 8.39% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $264,500
Median Gross Rent $1,045/mo
Owner-Occupied 8,193
Renter-Occupied 3,291
Owner-Occupied: 8,193 (71.3%) Renter-Occupied: 3,291 (28.7%)
Occupied 11,484

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 8,193 (71.3%)
Renter-Occupied 3,291 (28.7%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 11,484 households
548 (4.8%)
< $10k
350 (3%)
$10k-$14k
419 (3.6%)
$15k-$19k
563 (4.9%)
$20k-$24k
382 (3.3%)
$25k-$29k
545 (4.7%)
$30k-$34k
502 (4.4%)
$35k-$39k
538 (4.7%)
$40k-$44k
390 (3.4%)
$45k-$49k
691 (6%)
$50k-$59k
988 (8.6%)
$60k-$74k
1,546 (13.5%)
$75k-$99k
1,284 (11.2%)
$100k-$124k
802 (7%)
$125k-$149k
1,210 (10.5%)
$150k-$199k
726 (6.3%)
$200k+
< $10k
548 (4.8%)
$10k-$14k
350 (3%)
$15k-$19k
419 (3.6%)
$20k-$24k
563 (4.9%)
$25k-$29k
382 (3.3%)
$30k-$34k
545 (4.7%)
$35k-$39k
502 (4.4%)
$40k-$44k
538 (4.7%)
$45k-$49k
390 (3.4%)
$50k-$59k
691 (6%)
$60k-$74k
988 (8.6%)
$75k-$99k
1,546 (13.5%)
$100k-$124k
1,284 (11.2%)
$125k-$149k
802 (7%)
$150k-$199k
1,210 (10.5%)
$200k+
726 (6.3%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 4,687 students
391 (8.3%)
1st
417 (8.9%)
2nd
428 (9.1%)
3rd
324 (6.9%)
4th
223 (4.8%)
5th
297 (6.3%)
6th
406 (8.7%)
7th
417 (8.9%)
8th
344 (7.3%)
9th
445 (9.5%)
10th
415 (8.9%)
11th
580 (12.4%)
12th
1st Grade
391 (8.3%)
2nd Grade
417 (8.9%)
3rd Grade
428 (9.1%)
4th Grade
324 (6.9%)
5th Grade
223 (4.8%)
6th Grade
297 (6.3%)
7th Grade
406 (8.7%)
8th Grade
417 (8.9%)
9th Grade
344 (7.3%)
10th Grade
445 (9.5%)
11th Grade
415 (8.9%)
12th Grade
580 (12.4%)