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CO Regular Public School District 28 Schools

Harrison School District No. 2 in the county of El Paso an

COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80905 • El Paso County • 28 Operating Schools
(719) 579-2000
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
76,640
12,826 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$63,570
Overall Poverty Rate
15.10%
10,990 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
15.70%
1,901 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% 6.3% 12.5% 18.8% 25% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% CO Avg: 10.02% 2020 Poverty Rate: 18.47% (2,434 / 13,181 kids) 18.47% 2020 2,434 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 18.95% (2,342 / 12,358 kids) 18.95% 2021 2,342 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 19.46% (2,361 / 12,135 kids) 19.46% 2022 2,361 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 17.16% (2,083 / 12,141 kids) 17.16% 2023 2,083 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 15.7% (1,901 / 12,105 kids) 15.7% 2024 1,901 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 13,181 2,434 18.47% 9.66% 14.57%
2021 12,358 2,342 18.95% 10.71% 15.78%
2022 12,135 2,361 19.46% 10.54% 15.17%
2023 12,141 2,083 17.16% 10.17% 14.98%
2024 12,105 1,901 15.70% 10.02% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $298,000
Median Gross Rent $1,432/mo
Owner-Occupied 14,760
Renter-Occupied 14,291
Owner-Occupied: 14,760 (50.8%) Renter-Occupied: 14,291 (49.2%)
Occupied 29,051

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 14,760 (50.8%)
Renter-Occupied 14,291 (49.2%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 29,051 households
1,883 (6.5%)
< $10k
785 (2.7%)
$10k-$14k
859 (3%)
$15k-$19k
1,048 (3.6%)
$20k-$24k
788 (2.7%)
$25k-$29k
1,290 (4.4%)
$30k-$34k
1,176 (4%)
$35k-$39k
1,369 (4.7%)
$40k-$44k
1,550 (5.3%)
$45k-$49k
2,801 (9.6%)
$50k-$59k
3,928 (13.5%)
$60k-$74k
4,488 (15.4%)
$75k-$99k
2,716 (9.3%)
$100k-$124k
1,759 (6.1%)
$125k-$149k
1,505 (5.2%)
$150k-$199k
1,106 (3.8%)
$200k+
< $10k
1,883 (6.5%)
$10k-$14k
785 (2.7%)
$15k-$19k
859 (3%)
$20k-$24k
1,048 (3.6%)
$25k-$29k
788 (2.7%)
$30k-$34k
1,290 (4.4%)
$35k-$39k
1,176 (4%)
$40k-$44k
1,369 (4.7%)
$45k-$49k
1,550 (5.3%)
$50k-$59k
2,801 (9.6%)
$60k-$74k
3,928 (13.5%)
$75k-$99k
4,488 (15.4%)
$100k-$124k
2,716 (9.3%)
$125k-$149k
1,759 (6.1%)
$150k-$199k
1,505 (5.2%)
$200k+
1,106 (3.8%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 11,171 students
797 (7.1%)
1st
1,299 (11.6%)
2nd
881 (7.9%)
3rd
799 (7.2%)
4th
1,198 (10.7%)
5th
959 (8.6%)
6th
882 (7.9%)
7th
545 (4.9%)
8th
1,352 (12.1%)
9th
682 (6.1%)
10th
764 (6.8%)
11th
1,013 (9.1%)
12th
1st Grade
797 (7.1%)
2nd Grade
1,299 (11.6%)
3rd Grade
881 (7.9%)
4th Grade
799 (7.2%)
5th Grade
1,198 (10.7%)
6th Grade
959 (8.6%)
7th Grade
882 (7.9%)
8th Grade
545 (4.9%)
9th Grade
1,352 (12.1%)
10th Grade
682 (6.1%)
11th Grade
764 (6.8%)
12th Grade
1,013 (9.1%)