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OR Charter School District 1 Schools

Helix SD 1

Helix, OR 97835 • Umatilla County • 1 Operating Schools
(541) 457-2175
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
660
121 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$121,667
Overall Poverty Rate
7.88%
52 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
4.13%
5 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% OR Avg: 11.58% 2020 Poverty Rate: 6.48% (7 / 108 kids) 6.48% 2020 7 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 4.03% (5 / 124 kids) 4.03% 2021 5 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 14.88% (18 / 121 kids) 14.88% 2022 18 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 6.61% (8 / 121 kids) 6.61% 2023 8 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 4.13% (5 / 121 kids) 4.13% 2024 5 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 108 7 6.48% 10.97% 14.57%
2021 124 5 4.03% 12.57% 15.78%
2022 121 18 14.88% 12.2% 15.17%
2023 121 8 6.61% 12.41% 14.98%
2024 121 5 4.13% 11.58% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $239,100
Median Gross Rent $763/mo
Owner-Occupied 255
Renter-Occupied 47
Owner-Occupied: 255 (84.4%) Renter-Occupied: 47 (15.6%)
Occupied 302

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 255 (84.4%)
Renter-Occupied 47 (15.6%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 302 households
10 (3.3%)
< $10k
11 (3.6%)
$10k-$14k
0 (0%)
$15k-$19k
11 (3.6%)
$20k-$24k
6 (2%)
$25k-$29k
14 (4.6%)
$30k-$34k
9 (3%)
$35k-$39k
2 (0.7%)
$40k-$44k
7 (2.3%)
$45k-$49k
8 (2.6%)
$50k-$59k
25 (8.3%)
$60k-$74k
21 (7%)
$75k-$99k
30 (9.9%)
$100k-$124k
17 (5.6%)
$125k-$149k
104 (34.4%)
$150k-$199k
27 (8.9%)
$200k+
< $10k
10 (3.3%)
$10k-$14k
11 (3.6%)
$15k-$19k
0 (0%)
$20k-$24k
11 (3.6%)
$25k-$29k
6 (2%)
$30k-$34k
14 (4.6%)
$35k-$39k
9 (3%)
$40k-$44k
2 (0.7%)
$45k-$49k
7 (2.3%)
$50k-$59k
8 (2.6%)
$60k-$74k
25 (8.3%)
$75k-$99k
21 (7%)
$100k-$124k
30 (9.9%)
$125k-$149k
17 (5.6%)
$150k-$199k
104 (34.4%)
$200k+
27 (8.9%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 118 students
0 (0%)
1st
0 (0%)
2nd
0 (0%)
3rd
7 (5.9%)
4th
0 (0%)
5th
7 (5.9%)
6th
0 (0%)
7th
35 (29.7%)
8th
0 (0%)
9th
45 (38.1%)
10th
2 (1.7%)
11th
22 (18.6%)
12th
1st Grade
0 (0%)
2nd Grade
0 (0%)
3rd Grade
0 (0%)
4th Grade
7 (5.9%)
5th Grade
0 (0%)
6th Grade
7 (5.9%)
7th Grade
0 (0%)
8th Grade
35 (29.7%)
9th Grade
0 (0%)
10th Grade
45 (38.1%)
11th Grade
2 (1.7%)
12th Grade
22 (18.6%)