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SD Regular Public School District 7 Schools

Faulkton Area Schools 24-4

Faulkton, SD 57438 • Faulk County • 7 Operating Schools
(605) 598-6266
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
1,702
330 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$49,625
Overall Poverty Rate
32.23%
527 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
13.94%
46 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% 6.8% 13.5% 20.3% 27% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% SD Avg: 10.89% 2020 Poverty Rate: 20.53% (77 / 375 kids) 20.53% 2020 77 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 20.94% (67 / 320 kids) 20.94% 2021 67 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 17.36% (54 / 311 kids) 17.36% 2022 54 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 13.46% (44 / 327 kids) 13.46% 2023 44 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 13.94% (46 / 330 kids) 13.94% 2024 46 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 375 77 20.53% 12.42% 14.57%
2021 320 67 20.94% 12.77% 15.78%
2022 311 54 17.36% 13.44% 15.17%
2023 327 44 13.46% 12.37% 14.98%
2024 330 46 13.94% 10.89% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $110,600
Median Gross Rent $791/mo
Owner-Occupied 530
Renter-Occupied 123
Owner-Occupied: 530 (81.2%) Renter-Occupied: 123 (18.8%)
Occupied 653

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 530 (81.2%)
Renter-Occupied 123 (18.8%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 653 households
17 (2.6%)
< $10k
44 (6.7%)
$10k-$14k
56 (8.6%)
$15k-$19k
50 (7.7%)
$20k-$24k
12 (1.8%)
$25k-$29k
35 (5.4%)
$30k-$34k
20 (3.1%)
$35k-$39k
62 (9.5%)
$40k-$44k
35 (5.4%)
$45k-$49k
39 (6%)
$50k-$59k
59 (9%)
$60k-$74k
83 (12.7%)
$75k-$99k
65 (10%)
$100k-$124k
46 (7%)
$125k-$149k
22 (3.4%)
$150k-$199k
8 (1.2%)
$200k+
< $10k
17 (2.6%)
$10k-$14k
44 (6.7%)
$15k-$19k
56 (8.6%)
$20k-$24k
50 (7.7%)
$25k-$29k
12 (1.8%)
$30k-$34k
35 (5.4%)
$35k-$39k
20 (3.1%)
$40k-$44k
62 (9.5%)
$45k-$49k
35 (5.4%)
$50k-$59k
39 (6%)
$60k-$74k
59 (9%)
$75k-$99k
83 (12.7%)
$100k-$124k
65 (10%)
$125k-$149k
46 (7%)
$150k-$199k
22 (3.4%)
$200k+
8 (1.2%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 282 students
12 (4.3%)
1st
6 (2.1%)
2nd
32 (11.3%)
3rd
29 (10.3%)
4th
33 (11.7%)
5th
45 (16%)
6th
30 (10.6%)
7th
5 (1.8%)
8th
31 (11%)
9th
33 (11.7%)
10th
22 (7.8%)
11th
4 (1.4%)
12th
1st Grade
12 (4.3%)
2nd Grade
6 (2.1%)
3rd Grade
32 (11.3%)
4th Grade
29 (10.3%)
5th Grade
33 (11.7%)
6th Grade
45 (16%)
7th Grade
30 (10.6%)
8th Grade
5 (1.8%)
9th Grade
31 (11%)
10th Grade
33 (11.7%)
11th Grade
22 (7.8%)
12th Grade
4 (1.4%)