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IN Regular Public School District 2 Schools

MSD of New Durham Township

Westville, IN 46391 • LaPorte County • 2 Operating Schools
(219) 785-2239
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
8,123
672 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$92,250
Overall Poverty Rate
5.44%
253 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
11.29%
91 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% IN Avg: 14.28% 2020 Poverty Rate: 10.19% (90 / 883 kids) 10.19% 2020 90 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 10.81% (88 / 814 kids) 10.81% 2021 88 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 11.06% (89 / 805 kids) 11.06% 2022 89 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 10% (81 / 810 kids) 10% 2023 81 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 11.29% (91 / 806 kids) 11.29% 2024 91 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 883 90 10.19% 13.42% 14.57%
2021 814 88 10.81% 14.26% 15.78%
2022 805 89 11.06% 13.88% 15.17%
2023 810 81 10.00% 13.67% 14.98%
2024 806 91 11.29% 14.28% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $210,300
Median Gross Rent $1,260/mo
Owner-Occupied 1,629
Renter-Occupied 266
Owner-Occupied: 1,629 (86%) Renter-Occupied: 266 (14%)
Occupied 1,895

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 1,629 (86%)
Renter-Occupied 266 (14%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 1,895 households
70 (3.7%)
< $10k
30 (1.6%)
$10k-$14k
31 (1.6%)
$15k-$19k
20 (1.1%)
$20k-$24k
41 (2.2%)
$25k-$29k
45 (2.4%)
$30k-$34k
31 (1.6%)
$35k-$39k
35 (1.8%)
$40k-$44k
102 (5.4%)
$45k-$49k
228 (12%)
$50k-$59k
103 (5.4%)
$60k-$74k
282 (14.9%)
$75k-$99k
100 (5.3%)
$100k-$124k
256 (13.5%)
$125k-$149k
310 (16.4%)
$150k-$199k
211 (11.1%)
$200k+
< $10k
70 (3.7%)
$10k-$14k
30 (1.6%)
$15k-$19k
31 (1.6%)
$20k-$24k
20 (1.1%)
$25k-$29k
41 (2.2%)
$30k-$34k
45 (2.4%)
$35k-$39k
31 (1.6%)
$40k-$44k
35 (1.8%)
$45k-$49k
102 (5.4%)
$50k-$59k
228 (12%)
$60k-$74k
103 (5.4%)
$75k-$99k
282 (14.9%)
$100k-$124k
100 (5.3%)
$125k-$149k
256 (13.5%)
$150k-$199k
310 (16.4%)
$200k+
211 (11.1%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 601 students
31 (5.2%)
1st
68 (11.3%)
2nd
11 (1.8%)
3rd
30 (5%)
4th
29 (4.8%)
5th
95 (15.8%)
6th
120 (20%)
7th
24 (4%)
8th
88 (14.6%)
9th
9 (1.5%)
10th
53 (8.8%)
11th
43 (7.2%)
12th
1st Grade
31 (5.2%)
2nd Grade
68 (11.3%)
3rd Grade
11 (1.8%)
4th Grade
30 (5%)
5th Grade
29 (4.8%)
6th Grade
95 (15.8%)
7th Grade
120 (20%)
8th Grade
24 (4%)
9th Grade
88 (14.6%)
10th Grade
9 (1.5%)
11th Grade
53 (8.8%)
12th Grade
43 (7.2%)