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MN Regular Public School District 2 Schools

MOOSE LAKE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

MOOSE LAKE, MN 55767 • Carlton County • 2 Operating Schools
(218) 485-4435
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
6,182
628 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$75,845
Overall Poverty Rate
22.84%
1,109 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
6.96%
48 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: 6.48% (50 / 772 kids) 6.48% 2020 50 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 11.23% (81 / 721 kids) 11.23% 2021 81 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 11.58% (82 / 708 kids) 11.58% 2022 82 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 7.11% (50 / 703 kids) 7.11% 2023 50 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 6.96% (48 / 690 kids) 6.96% 2024 48 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 772 50 6.48% 8.86% 14.57%
2021 721 81 11.23% 9.82% 15.78%
2022 708 82 11.58% 9.98% 15.17%
2023 703 50 7.11% 9.58% 14.98%
2024 690 48 6.96% 8.39% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $233,300
Median Gross Rent $937/mo
Owner-Occupied 1,412
Renter-Occupied 369
Owner-Occupied: 1,412 (79.3%) Renter-Occupied: 369 (20.7%)
Occupied 1,781

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 1,412 (79.3%)
Renter-Occupied 369 (20.7%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 1,781 households
45 (2.5%)
< $10k
58 (3.3%)
$10k-$14k
44 (2.5%)
$15k-$19k
94 (5.3%)
$20k-$24k
66 (3.7%)
$25k-$29k
69 (3.9%)
$30k-$34k
77 (4.3%)
$35k-$39k
64 (3.6%)
$40k-$44k
53 (3%)
$45k-$49k
125 (7%)
$50k-$59k
183 (10.3%)
$60k-$74k
279 (15.7%)
$75k-$99k
249 (14%)
$100k-$124k
145 (8.1%)
$125k-$149k
145 (8.1%)
$150k-$199k
85 (4.8%)
$200k+
< $10k
45 (2.5%)
$10k-$14k
58 (3.3%)
$15k-$19k
44 (2.5%)
$20k-$24k
94 (5.3%)
$25k-$29k
66 (3.7%)
$30k-$34k
69 (3.9%)
$35k-$39k
77 (4.3%)
$40k-$44k
64 (3.6%)
$45k-$49k
53 (3%)
$50k-$59k
125 (7%)
$60k-$74k
183 (10.3%)
$75k-$99k
279 (15.7%)
$100k-$124k
249 (14%)
$125k-$149k
145 (8.1%)
$150k-$199k
145 (8.1%)
$200k+
85 (4.8%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 666 students
24 (3.6%)
1st
9 (1.4%)
2nd
41 (6.2%)
3rd
56 (8.4%)
4th
40 (6%)
5th
47 (7.1%)
6th
125 (18.8%)
7th
42 (6.3%)
8th
96 (14.4%)
9th
55 (8.3%)
10th
75 (11.3%)
11th
56 (8.4%)
12th
1st Grade
24 (3.6%)
2nd Grade
9 (1.4%)
3rd Grade
41 (6.2%)
4th Grade
56 (8.4%)
5th Grade
40 (6%)
6th Grade
47 (7.1%)
7th Grade
125 (18.8%)
8th Grade
42 (6.3%)
9th Grade
96 (14.4%)
10th Grade
55 (8.3%)
11th Grade
75 (11.3%)
12th Grade
56 (8.4%)