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MN Regular Public School District 2 Schools

LAKE CITY PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

LAKE CITY, MN 55041 • Wabasha County • 2 Operating Schools
(651) 345-2198
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
8,768
1,343 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$84,559
Overall Poverty Rate
5.36%
463 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
7.08%
94 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: 6.03% (79 / 1,311 kids) 6.03% 2020 79 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 7.45% (100 / 1,342 kids) 7.45% 2021 100 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 6.94% (92 / 1,326 kids) 6.94% 2022 92 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 6.63% (88 / 1,328 kids) 6.63% 2023 88 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 7.08% (94 / 1,328 kids) 7.08% 2024 94 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,311 79 6.03% 8.86% 14.57%
2021 1,342 100 7.45% 9.82% 15.78%
2022 1,326 92 6.94% 9.98% 15.17%
2023 1,328 88 6.63% 9.58% 14.98%
2024 1,328 94 7.08% 8.39% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $267,900
Median Gross Rent $984/mo
Owner-Occupied 3,096
Renter-Occupied 652
Owner-Occupied: 3,096 (82.6%) Renter-Occupied: 652 (17.4%)
Occupied 3,748

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 3,096 (82.6%)
Renter-Occupied 652 (17.4%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 3,748 households
125 (3.3%)
< $10k
90 (2.4%)
$10k-$14k
150 (4%)
$15k-$19k
144 (3.8%)
$20k-$24k
123 (3.3%)
$25k-$29k
159 (4.2%)
$30k-$34k
97 (2.6%)
$35k-$39k
99 (2.6%)
$40k-$44k
120 (3.2%)
$45k-$49k
228 (6.1%)
$50k-$59k
341 (9.1%)
$60k-$74k
511 (13.6%)
$75k-$99k
507 (13.5%)
$100k-$124k
356 (9.5%)
$125k-$149k
391 (10.4%)
$150k-$199k
307 (8.2%)
$200k+
< $10k
125 (3.3%)
$10k-$14k
90 (2.4%)
$15k-$19k
150 (4%)
$20k-$24k
144 (3.8%)
$25k-$29k
123 (3.3%)
$30k-$34k
159 (4.2%)
$35k-$39k
97 (2.6%)
$40k-$44k
99 (2.6%)
$45k-$49k
120 (3.2%)
$50k-$59k
228 (6.1%)
$60k-$74k
341 (9.1%)
$75k-$99k
511 (13.6%)
$100k-$124k
507 (13.5%)
$125k-$149k
356 (9.5%)
$150k-$199k
391 (10.4%)
$200k+
307 (8.2%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,253 students
95 (7.6%)
1st
92 (7.3%)
2nd
90 (7.2%)
3rd
39 (3.1%)
4th
142 (11.3%)
5th
94 (7.5%)
6th
111 (8.9%)
7th
140 (11.2%)
8th
98 (7.8%)
9th
125 (10%)
10th
158 (12.6%)
11th
69 (5.5%)
12th
1st Grade
95 (7.6%)
2nd Grade
92 (7.3%)
3rd Grade
90 (7.2%)
4th Grade
39 (3.1%)
5th Grade
142 (11.3%)
6th Grade
94 (7.5%)
7th Grade
111 (8.9%)
8th Grade
140 (11.2%)
9th Grade
98 (7.8%)
10th Grade
125 (10%)
11th Grade
158 (12.6%)
12th Grade
69 (5.5%)