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NE Regular Public School District 2 Schools

MC PHERSON COUNTY SCHOOLS

TRYON, NE 69167 • McPherson County • 2 Operating Schools
(308) 587-2262

Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
438
70 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$60,658
Overall Poverty Rate
7.31%
32 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
15.00%
6 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% 6.8% 13.5% 20.3% 27% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% NE Avg: 10.62% 2020 Poverty Rate: 20.97% (13 / 62 kids) 20.97% 2020 13 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 18% (9 / 50 kids) 18% 2021 9 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 21.57% (11 / 51 kids) 21.57% 2022 11 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 19.15% (9 / 47 kids) 19.15% 2023 9 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 15% (6 / 40 kids) 15% 2024 6 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 62 13 20.97% 9.31% 14.57%
2021 50 9 18.00% 10.82% 15.78%
2022 51 11 21.57% 12.39% 15.17%
2023 47 9 19.15% 10.05% 14.98%
2024 40 6 15.00% 10.62% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $116,000
Median Gross Rent $653/mo
Owner-Occupied 133
Renter-Occupied 53
Owner-Occupied: 133 (71.5%) Renter-Occupied: 53 (28.5%)
Occupied 186

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 133 (71.5%)
Renter-Occupied 53 (28.5%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 186 households
1 (0.5%)
< $10k
2 (1.1%)
$10k-$14k
9 (4.8%)
$15k-$19k
2 (1.1%)
$20k-$24k
18 (9.7%)
$25k-$29k
6 (3.2%)
$30k-$34k
12 (6.5%)
$35k-$39k
7 (3.8%)
$40k-$44k
12 (6.5%)
$45k-$49k
19 (10.2%)
$50k-$59k
30 (16.1%)
$60k-$74k
22 (11.8%)
$75k-$99k
17 (9.1%)
$100k-$124k
6 (3.2%)
$125k-$149k
13 (7%)
$150k-$199k
10 (5.4%)
$200k+
< $10k
1 (0.5%)
$10k-$14k
2 (1.1%)
$15k-$19k
9 (4.8%)
$20k-$24k
2 (1.1%)
$25k-$29k
18 (9.7%)
$30k-$34k
6 (3.2%)
$35k-$39k
12 (6.5%)
$40k-$44k
7 (3.8%)
$45k-$49k
12 (6.5%)
$50k-$59k
19 (10.2%)
$60k-$74k
30 (16.1%)
$75k-$99k
22 (11.8%)
$100k-$124k
17 (9.1%)
$125k-$149k
6 (3.2%)
$150k-$199k
13 (7%)
$200k+
10 (5.4%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 72 students
4 (5.6%)
1st
2 (2.8%)
2nd
2 (2.8%)
3rd
2 (2.8%)
4th
4 (5.6%)
5th
15 (20.8%)
6th
5 (6.9%)
7th
14 (19.4%)
8th
0 (0%)
9th
13 (18.1%)
10th
8 (11.1%)
11th
3 (4.2%)
12th
1st Grade
4 (5.6%)
2nd Grade
2 (2.8%)
3rd Grade
2 (2.8%)
4th Grade
2 (2.8%)
5th Grade
4 (5.6%)
6th Grade
15 (20.8%)
7th Grade
5 (6.9%)
8th Grade
14 (19.4%)
9th Grade
0 (0%)
10th Grade
13 (18.1%)
11th Grade
8 (11.1%)
12th Grade
3 (4.2%)