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KS Regular Public School District 2 Schools

Fowler

Fowler, KS 67844 • Meade County • 2 Operating Schools
(620) 646-5661
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
752
142 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$57,024
Overall Poverty Rate
10.22%
75 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
14.58%
21 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% KS Avg: 11.56% 2020 Poverty Rate: 10.88% (16 / 147 kids) 10.88% 2020 16 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 13.19% (19 / 144 kids) 13.19% 2021 19 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 12.68% (18 / 142 kids) 12.68% 2022 18 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 15.97% (23 / 144 kids) 15.97% 2023 23 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 14.58% (21 / 144 kids) 14.58% 2024 21 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 147 16 10.88% 11.64% 14.57%
2021 144 19 13.19% 11.88% 15.78%
2022 142 18 12.68% 12.37% 15.17%
2023 144 23 15.97% 11.76% 14.98%
2024 144 21 14.58% 11.56% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $152,700
Median Gross Rent $912/mo
Owner-Occupied 211
Renter-Occupied 105
Owner-Occupied: 211 (66.8%) Renter-Occupied: 105 (33.2%)
Occupied 316

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 211 (66.8%)
Renter-Occupied 105 (33.2%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 316 households
6 (1.9%)
< $10k
10 (3.2%)
$10k-$14k
4 (1.3%)
$15k-$19k
8 (2.5%)
$20k-$24k
16 (5.1%)
$25k-$29k
28 (8.9%)
$30k-$34k
9 (2.8%)
$35k-$39k
23 (7.3%)
$40k-$44k
26 (8.2%)
$45k-$49k
36 (11.4%)
$50k-$59k
10 (3.2%)
$60k-$74k
31 (9.8%)
$75k-$99k
41 (13%)
$100k-$124k
5 (1.6%)
$125k-$149k
21 (6.6%)
$150k-$199k
42 (13.3%)
$200k+
< $10k
6 (1.9%)
$10k-$14k
10 (3.2%)
$15k-$19k
4 (1.3%)
$20k-$24k
8 (2.5%)
$25k-$29k
16 (5.1%)
$30k-$34k
28 (8.9%)
$35k-$39k
9 (2.8%)
$40k-$44k
23 (7.3%)
$45k-$49k
26 (8.2%)
$50k-$59k
36 (11.4%)
$60k-$74k
10 (3.2%)
$75k-$99k
31 (9.8%)
$100k-$124k
41 (13%)
$125k-$149k
5 (1.6%)
$150k-$199k
21 (6.6%)
$200k+
42 (13.3%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 93 students
10 (10.8%)
1st
1 (1.1%)
2nd
2 (2.2%)
3rd
11 (11.8%)
4th
4 (4.3%)
5th
9 (9.7%)
6th
2 (2.2%)
7th
24 (25.8%)
8th
1 (1.1%)
9th
6 (6.5%)
10th
7 (7.5%)
11th
16 (17.2%)
12th
1st Grade
10 (10.8%)
2nd Grade
1 (1.1%)
3rd Grade
2 (2.2%)
4th Grade
11 (11.8%)
5th Grade
4 (4.3%)
6th Grade
9 (9.7%)
7th Grade
2 (2.2%)
8th Grade
24 (25.8%)
9th Grade
1 (1.1%)
10th Grade
6 (6.5%)
11th Grade
7 (7.5%)
12th Grade
16 (17.2%)