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IL Regular Public School District 2 Schools

Mt Pulaski CUSD 23

Mount Pulaski, IL 62548 • Logan County • 2 Operating Schools
(217) 792-7222
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
3,457
791 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$72,290
Overall Poverty Rate
8.35%
285 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
6.27%
36 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% IL Avg: 13.16% 2020 Poverty Rate: 9.38% (51 / 544 kids) 9.38% 2020 51 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 6.33% (36 / 569 kids) 6.33% 2021 36 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 7.25% (42 / 579 kids) 7.25% 2022 42 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 9.52% (55 / 578 kids) 9.52% 2023 55 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 6.27% (36 / 574 kids) 6.27% 2024 36 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 544 51 9.38% 13.1% 14.57%
2021 569 36 6.33% 14.79% 15.78%
2022 579 42 7.25% 14.78% 15.17%
2023 578 55 9.52% 13.9% 14.98%
2024 574 36 6.27% 13.16% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $128,900
Median Gross Rent $738/mo
Owner-Occupied 1,247
Renter-Occupied 223
Owner-Occupied: 1,247 (84.8%) Renter-Occupied: 223 (15.2%)
Occupied 1,470

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 1,247 (84.8%)
Renter-Occupied 223 (15.2%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 1,470 households
81 (5.5%)
< $10k
72 (4.9%)
$10k-$14k
14 (1%)
$15k-$19k
48 (3.3%)
$20k-$24k
30 (2%)
$25k-$29k
40 (2.7%)
$30k-$34k
9 (0.6%)
$35k-$39k
106 (7.2%)
$40k-$44k
48 (3.3%)
$45k-$49k
140 (9.5%)
$50k-$59k
211 (14.4%)
$60k-$74k
217 (14.8%)
$75k-$99k
218 (14.8%)
$100k-$124k
96 (6.5%)
$125k-$149k
91 (6.2%)
$150k-$199k
49 (3.3%)
$200k+
< $10k
81 (5.5%)
$10k-$14k
72 (4.9%)
$15k-$19k
14 (1%)
$20k-$24k
48 (3.3%)
$25k-$29k
30 (2%)
$30k-$34k
40 (2.7%)
$35k-$39k
9 (0.6%)
$40k-$44k
106 (7.2%)
$45k-$49k
48 (3.3%)
$50k-$59k
140 (9.5%)
$60k-$74k
211 (14.4%)
$75k-$99k
217 (14.8%)
$100k-$124k
218 (14.8%)
$125k-$149k
96 (6.5%)
$150k-$199k
91 (6.2%)
$200k+
49 (3.3%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 717 students
21 (2.9%)
1st
98 (13.7%)
2nd
21 (2.9%)
3rd
162 (22.6%)
4th
73 (10.2%)
5th
50 (7%)
6th
17 (2.4%)
7th
126 (17.6%)
8th
54 (7.5%)
9th
63 (8.8%)
10th
14 (2%)
11th
18 (2.5%)
12th
1st Grade
21 (2.9%)
2nd Grade
98 (13.7%)
3rd Grade
21 (2.9%)
4th Grade
162 (22.6%)
5th Grade
73 (10.2%)
6th Grade
50 (7%)
7th Grade
17 (2.4%)
8th Grade
126 (17.6%)
9th Grade
54 (7.5%)
10th Grade
63 (8.8%)
11th Grade
14 (2%)
12th Grade
18 (2.5%)