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KS Regular Public School District 3 Schools

Hesston

Hesston, KS 67062 • Harvey County • 3 Operating Schools
(620) 327-4931
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
4,392
938 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$72,961
Overall Poverty Rate
8.75%
357 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
4.67%
37 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% KS Avg: 11.56% 2020 Poverty Rate: 4.75% (39 / 821 kids) 4.75% 2020 39 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 4.3% (36 / 838 kids) 4.3% 2021 36 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 4.04% (33 / 817 kids) 4.04% 2022 33 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 3.99% (32 / 803 kids) 3.99% 2023 32 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 4.67% (37 / 792 kids) 4.67% 2024 37 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 821 39 4.75% 11.64% 14.57%
2021 838 36 4.30% 11.88% 15.78%
2022 817 33 4.04% 12.37% 15.17%
2023 803 32 3.99% 11.76% 14.98%
2024 792 37 4.67% 11.56% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $201,000
Median Gross Rent $693/mo
Owner-Occupied 995
Renter-Occupied 766
Owner-Occupied: 995 (56.5%) Renter-Occupied: 766 (43.5%)
Occupied 1,761

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 995 (56.5%)
Renter-Occupied 766 (43.5%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 1,761 households
159 (9%)
< $10k
27 (1.5%)
$10k-$14k
67 (3.8%)
$15k-$19k
15 (0.9%)
$20k-$24k
0 (0%)
$25k-$29k
29 (1.6%)
$30k-$34k
69 (3.9%)
$35k-$39k
48 (2.7%)
$40k-$44k
80 (4.5%)
$45k-$49k
206 (11.7%)
$50k-$59k
258 (14.7%)
$60k-$74k
209 (11.9%)
$75k-$99k
367 (20.8%)
$100k-$124k
110 (6.2%)
$125k-$149k
54 (3.1%)
$150k-$199k
63 (3.6%)
$200k+
< $10k
159 (9%)
$10k-$14k
27 (1.5%)
$15k-$19k
67 (3.8%)
$20k-$24k
15 (0.9%)
$25k-$29k
0 (0%)
$30k-$34k
29 (1.6%)
$35k-$39k
69 (3.9%)
$40k-$44k
48 (2.7%)
$45k-$49k
80 (4.5%)
$50k-$59k
206 (11.7%)
$60k-$74k
258 (14.7%)
$75k-$99k
209 (11.9%)
$100k-$124k
367 (20.8%)
$125k-$149k
110 (6.2%)
$150k-$199k
54 (3.1%)
$200k+
63 (3.6%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 768 students
63 (8.2%)
1st
12 (1.6%)
2nd
83 (10.8%)
3rd
25 (3.3%)
4th
31 (4%)
5th
228 (29.7%)
6th
93 (12.1%)
7th
77 (10%)
8th
72 (9.4%)
9th
40 (5.2%)
10th
44 (5.7%)
11th
0 (0%)
12th
1st Grade
63 (8.2%)
2nd Grade
12 (1.6%)
3rd Grade
83 (10.8%)
4th Grade
25 (3.3%)
5th Grade
31 (4%)
6th Grade
228 (29.7%)
7th Grade
93 (12.1%)
8th Grade
77 (10%)
9th Grade
72 (9.4%)
10th Grade
40 (5.2%)
11th Grade
44 (5.7%)
12th Grade
0 (0%)