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IA Regular Public School District 4 Schools

Humboldt Comm School District

Humboldt, IA 50548 • Humboldt County • 4 Operating Schools
(515) 332-1330
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
7,134
1,272 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$69,630
Overall Poverty Rate
12.05%
846 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
18.34%
241 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% 5.8% 11.5% 17.3% 23% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% IA Avg: 12.13% 2020 Poverty Rate: 9.05% (120 / 1,326 kids) 9.05% 2020 120 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 10.53% (144 / 1,367 kids) 10.53% 2021 144 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 9.95% (132 / 1,326 kids) 9.95% 2022 132 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 10.56% (140 / 1,326 kids) 10.56% 2023 140 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 18.34% (241 / 1,314 kids) 18.34% 2024 241 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,326 120 9.05% 10.78% 14.57%
2021 1,367 144 10.53% 11.31% 15.78%
2022 1,326 132 9.95% 11.12% 15.17%
2023 1,326 140 10.56% 11.77% 14.98%
2024 1,314 241 18.34% 12.13% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $160,000
Median Gross Rent $736/mo
Owner-Occupied 2,363
Renter-Occupied 859
Owner-Occupied: 2,363 (73.3%) Renter-Occupied: 859 (26.7%)
Occupied 3,222

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 2,363 (73.3%)
Renter-Occupied 859 (26.7%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 3,222 households
267 (8.3%)
< $10k
67 (2.1%)
$10k-$14k
170 (5.3%)
$15k-$19k
92 (2.9%)
$20k-$24k
74 (2.3%)
$25k-$29k
120 (3.7%)
$30k-$34k
122 (3.8%)
$35k-$39k
190 (5.9%)
$40k-$44k
122 (3.8%)
$45k-$49k
186 (5.8%)
$50k-$59k
392 (12.2%)
$60k-$74k
497 (15.4%)
$75k-$99k
308 (9.6%)
$100k-$124k
226 (7%)
$125k-$149k
178 (5.5%)
$150k-$199k
211 (6.5%)
$200k+
< $10k
267 (8.3%)
$10k-$14k
67 (2.1%)
$15k-$19k
170 (5.3%)
$20k-$24k
92 (2.9%)
$25k-$29k
74 (2.3%)
$30k-$34k
120 (3.7%)
$35k-$39k
122 (3.8%)
$40k-$44k
190 (5.9%)
$45k-$49k
122 (3.8%)
$50k-$59k
186 (5.8%)
$60k-$74k
392 (12.2%)
$75k-$99k
497 (15.4%)
$100k-$124k
308 (9.6%)
$125k-$149k
226 (7%)
$150k-$199k
178 (5.5%)
$200k+
211 (6.5%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,169 students
200 (17.1%)
1st
46 (3.9%)
2nd
104 (8.9%)
3rd
69 (5.9%)
4th
85 (7.3%)
5th
69 (5.9%)
6th
79 (6.8%)
7th
94 (8%)
8th
138 (11.8%)
9th
93 (8%)
10th
111 (9.5%)
11th
81 (6.9%)
12th
1st Grade
200 (17.1%)
2nd Grade
46 (3.9%)
3rd Grade
104 (8.9%)
4th Grade
69 (5.9%)
5th Grade
85 (7.3%)
6th Grade
69 (5.9%)
7th Grade
79 (6.8%)
8th Grade
94 (8%)
9th Grade
138 (11.8%)
10th Grade
93 (8%)
11th Grade
111 (9.5%)
12th Grade
81 (6.9%)