Skip to main content
K12Guides Logo
K12Guides
IA Regular Public School District 5 Schools

Grinnell-Newburg Comm School District

Grinnell, IA 50112 • Poweshiek County • 5 Operating Schools
(641) 236-2700
Official Website

Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
12,616
1,963 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$65,869
Overall Poverty Rate
8.86%
984 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
9.22%
158 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: 8.83% (150 / 1,698 kids) 8.83% 2020 150 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 9.89% (177 / 1,789 kids) 9.89% 2021 177 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 8.73% (151 / 1,730 kids) 8.73% 2022 151 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 9.84% (170 / 1,728 kids) 9.84% 2023 170 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 9.22% (158 / 1,713 kids) 9.22% 2024 158 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,698 150 8.83% 10.78% 14.57%
2021 1,789 177 9.89% 11.31% 15.78%
2022 1,730 151 8.73% 11.12% 15.17%
2023 1,728 170 9.84% 11.77% 14.98%
2024 1,713 158 9.22% 12.13% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $198,100
Median Gross Rent $869/mo
Owner-Occupied 3,490
Renter-Occupied 1,509
Owner-Occupied: 3,490 (69.8%) Renter-Occupied: 1,509 (30.2%)
Occupied 4,999

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 3,490 (69.8%)
Renter-Occupied 1,509 (30.2%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 4,999 households
279 (5.6%)
< $10k
224 (4.5%)
$10k-$14k
246 (4.9%)
$15k-$19k
221 (4.4%)
$20k-$24k
92 (1.8%)
$25k-$29k
264 (5.3%)
$30k-$34k
162 (3.2%)
$35k-$39k
218 (4.4%)
$40k-$44k
130 (2.6%)
$45k-$49k
360 (7.2%)
$50k-$59k
561 (11.2%)
$60k-$74k
594 (11.9%)
$75k-$99k
470 (9.4%)
$100k-$124k
362 (7.2%)
$125k-$149k
359 (7.2%)
$150k-$199k
457 (9.1%)
$200k+
< $10k
279 (5.6%)
$10k-$14k
224 (4.5%)
$15k-$19k
246 (4.9%)
$20k-$24k
221 (4.4%)
$25k-$29k
92 (1.8%)
$30k-$34k
264 (5.3%)
$35k-$39k
162 (3.2%)
$40k-$44k
218 (4.4%)
$45k-$49k
130 (2.6%)
$50k-$59k
360 (7.2%)
$60k-$74k
561 (11.2%)
$75k-$99k
594 (11.9%)
$100k-$124k
470 (9.4%)
$125k-$149k
362 (7.2%)
$150k-$199k
359 (7.2%)
$200k+
457 (9.1%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,779 students
117 (6.6%)
1st
82 (4.6%)
2nd
80 (4.5%)
3rd
275 (15.5%)
4th
67 (3.8%)
5th
90 (5.1%)
6th
127 (7.1%)
7th
233 (13.1%)
8th
148 (8.3%)
9th
158 (8.9%)
10th
299 (16.8%)
11th
103 (5.8%)
12th
1st Grade
117 (6.6%)
2nd Grade
82 (4.6%)
3rd Grade
80 (4.5%)
4th Grade
275 (15.5%)
5th Grade
67 (3.8%)
6th Grade
90 (5.1%)
7th Grade
127 (7.1%)
8th Grade
233 (13.1%)
9th Grade
148 (8.3%)
10th Grade
158 (8.9%)
11th Grade
299 (16.8%)
12th Grade
103 (5.8%)