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NE Regular Public School District 3 Schools

LAUREL-CONCORD-COLERIDGE SCHOOL

LAUREL, NE 68745 • Cedar County • 3 Operating Schools
(402) 256-3133

Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
2,848
587 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$68,047
Overall Poverty Rate
9.23%
259 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
7.50%
33 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% NE Avg: 10.62% 2020 Poverty Rate: 11.43% (52 / 455 kids) 11.43% 2020 52 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 10.09% (45 / 446 kids) 10.09% 2021 45 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 12.5% (55 / 440 kids) 12.5% 2022 55 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 7.82% (34 / 435 kids) 7.82% 2023 34 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 7.5% (33 / 440 kids) 7.5% 2024 33 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 455 52 11.43% 9.31% 14.57%
2021 446 45 10.09% 10.82% 15.78%
2022 440 55 12.50% 12.39% 15.17%
2023 435 34 7.82% 10.05% 14.98%
2024 440 33 7.50% 10.62% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $157,100
Median Gross Rent $680/mo
Owner-Occupied 859
Renter-Occupied 286
Owner-Occupied: 859 (75%) Renter-Occupied: 286 (25%)
Occupied 1,145

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 859 (75%)
Renter-Occupied 286 (25%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 1,145 households
18 (1.6%)
< $10k
55 (4.8%)
$10k-$14k
27 (2.4%)
$15k-$19k
63 (5.5%)
$20k-$24k
43 (3.8%)
$25k-$29k
56 (4.9%)
$30k-$34k
54 (4.7%)
$35k-$39k
52 (4.5%)
$40k-$44k
40 (3.5%)
$45k-$49k
103 (9%)
$50k-$59k
109 (9.5%)
$60k-$74k
158 (13.8%)
$75k-$99k
177 (15.5%)
$100k-$124k
58 (5.1%)
$125k-$149k
92 (8%)
$150k-$199k
40 (3.5%)
$200k+
< $10k
18 (1.6%)
$10k-$14k
55 (4.8%)
$15k-$19k
27 (2.4%)
$20k-$24k
63 (5.5%)
$25k-$29k
43 (3.8%)
$30k-$34k
56 (4.9%)
$35k-$39k
54 (4.7%)
$40k-$44k
52 (4.5%)
$45k-$49k
40 (3.5%)
$50k-$59k
103 (9%)
$60k-$74k
109 (9.5%)
$75k-$99k
158 (13.8%)
$100k-$124k
177 (15.5%)
$125k-$149k
58 (5.1%)
$150k-$199k
92 (8%)
$200k+
40 (3.5%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 472 students
24 (5.1%)
1st
106 (22.5%)
2nd
16 (3.4%)
3rd
69 (14.6%)
4th
34 (7.2%)
5th
36 (7.6%)
6th
44 (9.3%)
7th
43 (9.1%)
8th
33 (7%)
9th
24 (5.1%)
10th
22 (4.7%)
11th
21 (4.4%)
12th
1st Grade
24 (5.1%)
2nd Grade
106 (22.5%)
3rd Grade
16 (3.4%)
4th Grade
69 (14.6%)
5th Grade
34 (7.2%)
6th Grade
36 (7.6%)
7th Grade
44 (9.3%)
8th Grade
43 (9.1%)
9th Grade
33 (7%)
10th Grade
24 (5.1%)
11th Grade
22 (4.7%)
12th Grade
21 (4.4%)