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CO Regular Public School District 3 Schools

Meeker School District Re1

MEEKER, CO 81641 • Rio Blanco County • 3 Operating Schools
(970) 878-9040
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
3,681
659 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$70,434
Overall Poverty Rate
8.24%
299 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
10.50%
75 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% CO Avg: 10.02% 2020 Poverty Rate: 10.7% (76 / 710 kids) 10.7% 2020 76 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 10.63% (76 / 715 kids) 10.63% 2021 76 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 11.16% (81 / 726 kids) 11.16% 2022 81 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 9.2% (67 / 728 kids) 9.2% 2023 67 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 10.5% (75 / 714 kids) 10.5% 2024 75 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 710 76 10.70% 9.66% 14.57%
2021 715 76 10.63% 10.71% 15.78%
2022 726 81 11.16% 10.54% 15.17%
2023 728 67 9.20% 10.17% 14.98%
2024 714 75 10.50% 10.02% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $306,400
Median Gross Rent $978/mo
Owner-Occupied 1,094
Renter-Occupied 441
Owner-Occupied: 1,094 (71.3%) Renter-Occupied: 441 (28.7%)
Occupied 1,535

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 1,094 (71.3%)
Renter-Occupied 441 (28.7%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 1,535 households
43 (2.8%)
< $10k
100 (6.5%)
$10k-$14k
36 (2.3%)
$15k-$19k
12 (0.8%)
$20k-$24k
61 (4%)
$25k-$29k
61 (4%)
$30k-$34k
108 (7%)
$35k-$39k
12 (0.8%)
$40k-$44k
93 (6.1%)
$45k-$49k
145 (9.4%)
$50k-$59k
197 (12.8%)
$60k-$74k
180 (11.7%)
$75k-$99k
223 (14.5%)
$100k-$124k
104 (6.8%)
$125k-$149k
87 (5.7%)
$150k-$199k
73 (4.8%)
$200k+
< $10k
43 (2.8%)
$10k-$14k
100 (6.5%)
$15k-$19k
36 (2.3%)
$20k-$24k
12 (0.8%)
$25k-$29k
61 (4%)
$30k-$34k
61 (4%)
$35k-$39k
108 (7%)
$40k-$44k
12 (0.8%)
$45k-$49k
93 (6.1%)
$50k-$59k
145 (9.4%)
$60k-$74k
197 (12.8%)
$75k-$99k
180 (11.7%)
$100k-$124k
223 (14.5%)
$125k-$149k
104 (6.8%)
$150k-$199k
87 (5.7%)
$200k+
73 (4.8%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 594 students
64 (10.8%)
1st
38 (6.4%)
2nd
11 (1.9%)
3rd
69 (11.6%)
4th
82 (13.8%)
5th
24 (4%)
6th
111 (18.7%)
7th
101 (17%)
8th
25 (4.2%)
9th
43 (7.2%)
10th
24 (4%)
11th
2 (0.3%)
12th
1st Grade
64 (10.8%)
2nd Grade
38 (6.4%)
3rd Grade
11 (1.9%)
4th Grade
69 (11.6%)
5th Grade
82 (13.8%)
6th Grade
24 (4%)
7th Grade
111 (18.7%)
8th Grade
101 (17%)
9th Grade
25 (4.2%)
10th Grade
43 (7.2%)
11th Grade
24 (4%)
12th Grade
2 (0.3%)