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MN Regular Public School District 2 Schools

KERKHOVEN-MURDOCK-SUNBURG

KERKHOVEN, MN 56252 • Swift County • 2 Operating Schools
(320) 264-1411
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
2,850
542 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$75,071
Overall Poverty Rate
11.98%
334 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
9.60%
51 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% MN Avg: 8.39% 2020 Poverty Rate: 10.81% (52 / 481 kids) 10.81% 2020 52 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 12.73% (69 / 542 kids) 12.73% 2021 69 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 7.47% (39 / 522 kids) 7.47% 2022 39 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 8.46% (45 / 532 kids) 8.46% 2023 45 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 9.6% (51 / 531 kids) 9.6% 2024 51 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 481 52 10.81% 8.86% 14.57%
2021 542 69 12.73% 9.82% 15.78%
2022 522 39 7.47% 9.98% 15.17%
2023 532 45 8.46% 9.58% 14.98%
2024 531 51 9.60% 8.39% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $213,000
Median Gross Rent $831/mo
Owner-Occupied 868
Renter-Occupied 274
Owner-Occupied: 868 (76%) Renter-Occupied: 274 (24%)
Occupied 1,142

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 868 (76%)
Renter-Occupied 274 (24%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 1,142 households
31 (2.7%)
< $10k
82 (7.2%)
$10k-$14k
64 (5.6%)
$15k-$19k
26 (2.3%)
$20k-$24k
24 (2.1%)
$25k-$29k
59 (5.2%)
$30k-$34k
42 (3.7%)
$35k-$39k
58 (5.1%)
$40k-$44k
37 (3.2%)
$45k-$49k
66 (5.8%)
$50k-$59k
81 (7.1%)
$60k-$74k
200 (17.5%)
$75k-$99k
139 (12.2%)
$100k-$124k
77 (6.7%)
$125k-$149k
91 (8%)
$150k-$199k
65 (5.7%)
$200k+
< $10k
31 (2.7%)
$10k-$14k
82 (7.2%)
$15k-$19k
64 (5.6%)
$20k-$24k
26 (2.3%)
$25k-$29k
24 (2.1%)
$30k-$34k
59 (5.2%)
$35k-$39k
42 (3.7%)
$40k-$44k
58 (5.1%)
$45k-$49k
37 (3.2%)
$50k-$59k
66 (5.8%)
$60k-$74k
81 (7.1%)
$75k-$99k
200 (17.5%)
$100k-$124k
139 (12.2%)
$125k-$149k
77 (6.7%)
$150k-$199k
91 (8%)
$200k+
65 (5.7%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 475 students
48 (10.1%)
1st
34 (7.2%)
2nd
69 (14.5%)
3rd
44 (9.3%)
4th
40 (8.4%)
5th
59 (12.4%)
6th
39 (8.2%)
7th
31 (6.5%)
8th
24 (5.1%)
9th
39 (8.2%)
10th
8 (1.7%)
11th
40 (8.4%)
12th
1st Grade
48 (10.1%)
2nd Grade
34 (7.2%)
3rd Grade
69 (14.5%)
4th Grade
44 (9.3%)
5th Grade
40 (8.4%)
6th Grade
59 (12.4%)
7th Grade
39 (8.2%)
8th Grade
31 (6.5%)
9th Grade
24 (5.1%)
10th Grade
39 (8.2%)
11th Grade
8 (1.7%)
12th Grade
40 (8.4%)