Skip to main content
KS Regular Public School District 2 Schools

Meade

Meade, KS 67864 • Meade County • 2 Operating Schools
(620) 873-2081
Official Website

Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
1,666
293 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$76,250
Overall Poverty Rate
3.21%
51 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
8.31%
30 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% KS Avg: 11.56% 2020 Poverty Rate: 9.39% (34 / 362 kids) 9.39% 2020 34 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 10.25% (37 / 361 kids) 10.25% 2021 37 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 11.67% (42 / 360 kids) 11.67% 2022 42 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 9.92% (36 / 363 kids) 9.92% 2023 36 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 8.31% (30 / 361 kids) 8.31% 2024 30 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 362 34 9.39% 11.64% 14.57%
2021 361 37 10.25% 11.88% 15.78%
2022 360 42 11.67% 12.37% 15.17%
2023 363 36 9.92% 11.76% 14.98%
2024 361 30 8.31% 11.56% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $102,000
Median Gross Rent $742/mo
Owner-Occupied 516
Renter-Occupied 193
Owner-Occupied: 516 (72.8%) Renter-Occupied: 193 (27.2%)
Occupied 709

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 516 (72.8%)
Renter-Occupied 193 (27.2%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 709 households
14 (2%)
< $10k
11 (1.6%)
$10k-$14k
21 (3%)
$15k-$19k
48 (6.8%)
$20k-$24k
12 (1.7%)
$25k-$29k
68 (9.6%)
$30k-$34k
32 (4.5%)
$35k-$39k
35 (4.9%)
$40k-$44k
4 (0.6%)
$45k-$49k
32 (4.5%)
$50k-$59k
75 (10.6%)
$60k-$74k
122 (17.2%)
$75k-$99k
47 (6.6%)
$100k-$124k
72 (10.2%)
$125k-$149k
102 (14.4%)
$150k-$199k
14 (2%)
$200k+
< $10k
14 (2%)
$10k-$14k
11 (1.6%)
$15k-$19k
21 (3%)
$20k-$24k
48 (6.8%)
$25k-$29k
12 (1.7%)
$30k-$34k
68 (9.6%)
$35k-$39k
32 (4.5%)
$40k-$44k
35 (4.9%)
$45k-$49k
4 (0.6%)
$50k-$59k
32 (4.5%)
$60k-$74k
75 (10.6%)
$75k-$99k
122 (17.2%)
$100k-$124k
47 (6.6%)
$125k-$149k
72 (10.2%)
$150k-$199k
102 (14.4%)
$200k+
14 (2%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 284 students
4 (1.4%)
1st
6 (2.1%)
2nd
17 (6%)
3rd
0 (0%)
4th
19 (6.7%)
5th
24 (8.5%)
6th
66 (23.2%)
7th
6 (2.1%)
8th
8 (2.8%)
9th
34 (12%)
10th
28 (9.9%)
11th
72 (25.4%)
12th
1st Grade
4 (1.4%)
2nd Grade
6 (2.1%)
3rd Grade
17 (6%)
4th Grade
0 (0%)
5th Grade
19 (6.7%)
6th Grade
24 (8.5%)
7th Grade
66 (23.2%)
8th Grade
6 (2.1%)
9th Grade
8 (2.8%)
10th Grade
34 (12%)
11th Grade
28 (9.9%)
12th Grade
72 (25.4%)