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ND Regular Public School District 2 Schools

NESSON 2

Ray, ND 58849 • Williams County • 2 Operating Schools
(701) 568-3301
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
1,848
394 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$80,536
Overall Poverty Rate
6.83%
126 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
4.36%
20 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% ND Avg: 10.69% 2020 Poverty Rate: 5.96% (24 / 403 kids) 5.96% 2020 24 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 7.55% (32 / 424 kids) 7.55% 2021 32 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 3.86% (16 / 415 kids) 3.86% 2022 16 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 3.64% (16 / 439 kids) 3.64% 2023 16 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 4.36% (20 / 459 kids) 4.36% 2024 20 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 403 24 5.96% 9.19% 14.57%
2021 424 32 7.55% 10.31% 15.78%
2022 415 16 3.86% 11.46% 15.17%
2023 439 16 3.64% 9.16% 14.98%
2024 459 20 4.36% 10.69% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $230,200
Median Gross Rent $968/mo
Owner-Occupied 570
Renter-Occupied 176
Owner-Occupied: 570 (76.4%) Renter-Occupied: 176 (23.6%)
Occupied 746

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 570 (76.4%)
Renter-Occupied 176 (23.6%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 746 households
17 (2.3%)
< $10k
15 (2%)
$10k-$14k
28 (3.8%)
$15k-$19k
1 (0.1%)
$20k-$24k
64 (8.6%)
$25k-$29k
6 (0.8%)
$30k-$34k
4 (0.5%)
$35k-$39k
16 (2.1%)
$40k-$44k
17 (2.3%)
$45k-$49k
42 (5.6%)
$50k-$59k
136 (18.2%)
$60k-$74k
102 (13.7%)
$75k-$99k
43 (5.8%)
$100k-$124k
51 (6.8%)
$125k-$149k
98 (13.1%)
$150k-$199k
106 (14.2%)
$200k+
< $10k
17 (2.3%)
$10k-$14k
15 (2%)
$15k-$19k
28 (3.8%)
$20k-$24k
1 (0.1%)
$25k-$29k
64 (8.6%)
$30k-$34k
6 (0.8%)
$35k-$39k
4 (0.5%)
$40k-$44k
16 (2.1%)
$45k-$49k
17 (2.3%)
$50k-$59k
42 (5.6%)
$60k-$74k
136 (18.2%)
$75k-$99k
102 (13.7%)
$100k-$124k
43 (5.8%)
$125k-$149k
51 (6.8%)
$150k-$199k
98 (13.1%)
$200k+
106 (14.2%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 328 students
36 (11%)
1st
25 (7.6%)
2nd
41 (12.5%)
3rd
21 (6.4%)
4th
55 (16.8%)
5th
17 (5.2%)
6th
25 (7.6%)
7th
11 (3.4%)
8th
25 (7.6%)
9th
23 (7%)
10th
36 (11%)
11th
13 (4%)
12th
1st Grade
36 (11%)
2nd Grade
25 (7.6%)
3rd Grade
41 (12.5%)
4th Grade
21 (6.4%)
5th Grade
55 (16.8%)
6th Grade
17 (5.2%)
7th Grade
25 (7.6%)
8th Grade
11 (3.4%)
9th Grade
25 (7.6%)
10th Grade
23 (7%)
11th Grade
36 (11%)
12th Grade
13 (4%)