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IA Regular Public School District 9 Schools

Muscatine Comm School District

Muscatine, IA 52761 • Muscatine County • 9 Operating Schools
(563) 263-7223
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
29,119
5,283 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$65,347
Overall Poverty Rate
14.44%
4,116 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
19.19%
937 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% 6% 12% 18% 24% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% IA Avg: 12.13% 2020 Poverty Rate: 12.04% (630 / 5,231 kids) 12.04% 2020 630 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 13.25% (684 / 5,163 kids) 13.25% 2021 684 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 15.68% (790 / 5,037 kids) 15.68% 2022 790 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 14.03% (700 / 4,989 kids) 14.03% 2023 700 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 19.19% (937 / 4,882 kids) 19.19% 2024 937 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 5,231 630 12.04% 10.78% 14.57%
2021 5,163 684 13.25% 11.31% 15.78%
2022 5,037 790 15.68% 11.12% 15.17%
2023 4,989 700 14.03% 11.77% 14.98%
2024 4,882 937 19.19% 12.13% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $165,500
Median Gross Rent $977/mo
Owner-Occupied 8,504
Renter-Occupied 3,184
Owner-Occupied: 8,504 (72.8%) Renter-Occupied: 3,184 (27.2%)
Occupied 11,688

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 8,504 (72.8%)
Renter-Occupied 3,184 (27.2%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 11,688 households
544 (4.7%)
< $10k
527 (4.5%)
$10k-$14k
468 (4%)
$15k-$19k
365 (3.1%)
$20k-$24k
518 (4.4%)
$25k-$29k
387 (3.3%)
$30k-$34k
531 (4.5%)
$35k-$39k
567 (4.9%)
$40k-$44k
466 (4%)
$45k-$49k
1,000 (8.6%)
$50k-$59k
1,394 (11.9%)
$60k-$74k
1,283 (11%)
$75k-$99k
1,235 (10.6%)
$100k-$124k
962 (8.2%)
$125k-$149k
807 (6.9%)
$150k-$199k
634 (5.4%)
$200k+
< $10k
544 (4.7%)
$10k-$14k
527 (4.5%)
$15k-$19k
468 (4%)
$20k-$24k
365 (3.1%)
$25k-$29k
518 (4.4%)
$30k-$34k
387 (3.3%)
$35k-$39k
531 (4.5%)
$40k-$44k
567 (4.9%)
$45k-$49k
466 (4%)
$50k-$59k
1,000 (8.6%)
$60k-$74k
1,394 (11.9%)
$75k-$99k
1,283 (11%)
$100k-$124k
1,235 (10.6%)
$125k-$149k
962 (8.2%)
$150k-$199k
807 (6.9%)
$200k+
634 (5.4%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 4,669 students
256 (5.5%)
1st
430 (9.2%)
2nd
360 (7.7%)
3rd
242 (5.2%)
4th
473 (10.1%)
5th
339 (7.3%)
6th
438 (9.4%)
7th
552 (11.8%)
8th
307 (6.6%)
9th
489 (10.5%)
10th
386 (8.3%)
11th
397 (8.5%)
12th
1st Grade
256 (5.5%)
2nd Grade
430 (9.2%)
3rd Grade
360 (7.7%)
4th Grade
242 (5.2%)
5th Grade
473 (10.1%)
6th Grade
339 (7.3%)
7th Grade
438 (9.4%)
8th Grade
552 (11.8%)
9th Grade
307 (6.6%)
10th Grade
489 (10.5%)
11th Grade
386 (8.3%)
12th Grade
397 (8.5%)