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MN Regular Public School District 5 Schools

NEW LONDON-SPICER SCHOOL DISTRICT

NEW LONDON, MN 56273 • Kandiyohi County • 5 Operating Schools
(320) 354-1401

Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
9,546
1,550 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$95,801
Overall Poverty Rate
3.95%
374 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
2.65%
39 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: 4.12% (66 / 1,601 kids) 4.12% 2020 66 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 5.95% (87 / 1,463 kids) 5.95% 2021 87 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 3.28% (47 / 1,434 kids) 3.28% 2022 47 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 4.16% (60 / 1,442 kids) 4.16% 2023 60 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 2.65% (39 / 1,470 kids) 2.65% 2024 39 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,601 66 4.12% 8.86% 14.57%
2021 1,463 87 5.95% 9.82% 15.78%
2022 1,434 47 3.28% 9.98% 15.17%
2023 1,442 60 4.16% 9.58% 14.98%
2024 1,470 39 2.65% 8.39% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $335,100
Median Gross Rent $891/mo
Owner-Occupied 3,462
Renter-Occupied 513
Owner-Occupied: 3,462 (87.1%) Renter-Occupied: 513 (12.9%)
Occupied 3,975

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 3,462 (87.1%)
Renter-Occupied 513 (12.9%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 3,975 households
121 (3%)
< $10k
102 (2.6%)
$10k-$14k
47 (1.2%)
$15k-$19k
84 (2.1%)
$20k-$24k
58 (1.5%)
$25k-$29k
71 (1.8%)
$30k-$34k
72 (1.8%)
$35k-$39k
116 (2.9%)
$40k-$44k
154 (3.9%)
$45k-$49k
259 (6.5%)
$50k-$59k
379 (9.5%)
$60k-$74k
584 (14.7%)
$75k-$99k
512 (12.9%)
$100k-$124k
457 (11.5%)
$125k-$149k
484 (12.2%)
$150k-$199k
475 (11.9%)
$200k+
< $10k
121 (3%)
$10k-$14k
102 (2.6%)
$15k-$19k
47 (1.2%)
$20k-$24k
84 (2.1%)
$25k-$29k
58 (1.5%)
$30k-$34k
71 (1.8%)
$35k-$39k
72 (1.8%)
$40k-$44k
116 (2.9%)
$45k-$49k
154 (3.9%)
$50k-$59k
259 (6.5%)
$60k-$74k
379 (9.5%)
$75k-$99k
584 (14.7%)
$100k-$124k
512 (12.9%)
$125k-$149k
457 (11.5%)
$150k-$199k
484 (12.2%)
$200k+
475 (11.9%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,453 students
83 (5.7%)
1st
79 (5.4%)
2nd
119 (8.2%)
3rd
134 (9.2%)
4th
104 (7.2%)
5th
162 (11.1%)
6th
154 (10.6%)
7th
154 (10.6%)
8th
123 (8.5%)
9th
76 (5.2%)
10th
146 (10%)
11th
119 (8.2%)
12th
1st Grade
83 (5.7%)
2nd Grade
79 (5.4%)
3rd Grade
119 (8.2%)
4th Grade
134 (9.2%)
5th Grade
104 (7.2%)
6th Grade
162 (11.1%)
7th Grade
154 (10.6%)
8th Grade
154 (10.6%)
9th Grade
123 (8.5%)
10th Grade
76 (5.2%)
11th Grade
146 (10%)
12th Grade
119 (8.2%)