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IA Regular Public School District 6 Schools

Indianola Comm School District

Indianola, IA 50125 • Warren County • 6 Operating Schools
(515) 961-9500
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
20,339
3,645 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$87,234
Overall Poverty Rate
6.36%
1,206 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
6.03%
227 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: 5.42% (203 / 3,744 kids) 5.42% 2020 203 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 5.81% (214 / 3,686 kids) 5.81% 2021 214 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 6.26% (230 / 3,677 kids) 6.26% 2022 230 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 5.88% (220 / 3,740 kids) 5.88% 2023 220 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 6.03% (227 / 3,764 kids) 6.03% 2024 227 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 3,744 203 5.42% 10.78% 14.57%
2021 3,686 214 5.81% 11.31% 15.78%
2022 3,677 230 6.26% 11.12% 15.17%
2023 3,740 220 5.88% 11.77% 14.98%
2024 3,764 227 6.03% 12.13% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $251,000
Median Gross Rent $975/mo
Owner-Occupied 5,698
Renter-Occupied 1,922
Owner-Occupied: 5,698 (74.8%) Renter-Occupied: 1,922 (25.2%)
Occupied 7,620

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 5,698 (74.8%)
Renter-Occupied 1,922 (25.2%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 7,620 households
270 (3.5%)
< $10k
152 (2%)
$10k-$14k
107 (1.4%)
$15k-$19k
194 (2.5%)
$20k-$24k
269 (3.5%)
$25k-$29k
376 (4.9%)
$30k-$34k
266 (3.5%)
$35k-$39k
233 (3.1%)
$40k-$44k
217 (2.8%)
$45k-$49k
613 (8%)
$50k-$59k
650 (8.5%)
$60k-$74k
982 (12.9%)
$75k-$99k
1,038 (13.6%)
$100k-$124k
710 (9.3%)
$125k-$149k
848 (11.1%)
$150k-$199k
695 (9.1%)
$200k+
< $10k
270 (3.5%)
$10k-$14k
152 (2%)
$15k-$19k
107 (1.4%)
$20k-$24k
194 (2.5%)
$25k-$29k
269 (3.5%)
$30k-$34k
376 (4.9%)
$35k-$39k
266 (3.5%)
$40k-$44k
233 (3.1%)
$45k-$49k
217 (2.8%)
$50k-$59k
613 (8%)
$60k-$74k
650 (8.5%)
$75k-$99k
982 (12.9%)
$100k-$124k
1,038 (13.6%)
$125k-$149k
710 (9.3%)
$150k-$199k
848 (11.1%)
$200k+
695 (9.1%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 3,225 students
230 (7.1%)
1st
284 (8.8%)
2nd
274 (8.5%)
3rd
271 (8.4%)
4th
253 (7.8%)
5th
312 (9.7%)
6th
229 (7.1%)
7th
301 (9.3%)
8th
261 (8.1%)
9th
219 (6.8%)
10th
367 (11.4%)
11th
224 (6.9%)
12th
1st Grade
230 (7.1%)
2nd Grade
284 (8.8%)
3rd Grade
274 (8.5%)
4th Grade
271 (8.4%)
5th Grade
253 (7.8%)
6th Grade
312 (9.7%)
7th Grade
229 (7.1%)
8th Grade
301 (9.3%)
9th Grade
261 (8.1%)
10th Grade
219 (6.8%)
11th Grade
367 (11.4%)
12th Grade
224 (6.9%)