CO
Regular Public School District
10 Schools
Garfield School District No. Re-2
RIFLE, CO 81650
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Garfield County
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10 Operating Schools
(970) 665-7600
Official Website
Community Population & Income Overview
Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024Total Population
27,318
5,373 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$84,103
Overall Poverty Rate
7.31%
1,959 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
10.43%
573 children in poverty
School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)
Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty
| Census Vintage | School-Age Children (5–17) | Children in Poverty | District Poverty Rate | State Benchmark | National Benchmark |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5,398 | 479 | 8.87% | 9.66% | 14.57% |
| 2021 | 5,614 | 642 | 11.44% | 10.71% | 15.78% |
| 2022 | 5,499 | 523 | 9.51% | 10.54% | 15.17% |
| 2023 | 5,572 | 567 | 10.18% | 10.17% | 14.98% |
| 2024 | 5,492 | 573 | 10.43% | 10.02% | 14.67% |
Housing & Real Estate Context
Census 2023
Median Home Value
$434,800
Median Gross Rent
$1,388/mo
Owner-Occupied
7,511
Renter-Occupied
2,151
Occupied
9,662
Housing Tenure Distribution
Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households
Owner-Occupied
7,511 (77.7%)
Renter-Occupied
2,151 (22.3%)
Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)
Census 2023 • Total: 9,662 households
216 (2.2%)
135 (1.4%)
430 (4.5%)
214 (2.2%)
208 (2.2%)
352 (3.6%)
283 (2.9%)
577 (6%)
120 (1.2%)
557 (5.8%)
1,050 (10.9%)
1,523 (15.8%)
1,131 (11.7%)
867 (9%)
1,077 (11.1%)
922 (9.5%)
< $10k
216 (2.2%)
$10k-$14k
135 (1.4%)
$15k-$19k
430 (4.5%)
$20k-$24k
214 (2.2%)
$25k-$29k
208 (2.2%)
$30k-$34k
352 (3.6%)
$35k-$39k
283 (2.9%)
$40k-$44k
577 (6%)
$45k-$49k
120 (1.2%)
$50k-$59k
557 (5.8%)
$60k-$74k
1,050 (10.9%)
$75k-$99k
1,523 (15.8%)
$100k-$124k
1,131 (11.7%)
$125k-$149k
867 (9%)
$150k-$199k
1,077 (11.1%)
$200k+
922 (9.5%)
School-Age Grade Population Distribution
Census 2023 • Total: 4,864 students
252 (5.2%)
273 (5.6%)
287 (5.9%)
509 (10.5%)
309 (6.4%)
744 (15.3%)
421 (8.7%)
412 (8.5%)
349 (7.2%)
404 (8.3%)
375 (7.7%)
529 (10.9%)
1st Grade
252 (5.2%)
2nd Grade
273 (5.6%)
3rd Grade
287 (5.9%)
4th Grade
509 (10.5%)
5th Grade
309 (6.4%)
6th Grade
744 (15.3%)
7th Grade
421 (8.7%)
8th Grade
412 (8.5%)
9th Grade
349 (7.2%)
10th Grade
404 (8.3%)
11th Grade
375 (7.7%)
12th Grade
529 (10.9%)