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MN Regular Public School District 7 Schools

North Branch Area Public Schools

NORTH BRANCH, MN 55056 • Chisago County • 7 Operating Schools
(651) 674-1000
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
21,221
3,377 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$95,855
Overall Poverty Rate
5.94%
1,247 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
6.25%
233 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: 5.91% (223 / 3,773 kids) 5.91% 2020 223 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 6.86% (253 / 3,689 kids) 6.86% 2021 253 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 7.21% (266 / 3,690 kids) 7.21% 2022 266 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 6.83% (254 / 3,721 kids) 6.83% 2023 254 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 6.25% (233 / 3,727 kids) 6.25% 2024 233 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 3,773 223 5.91% 8.86% 14.57%
2021 3,689 253 6.86% 9.82% 15.78%
2022 3,690 266 7.21% 9.98% 15.17%
2023 3,721 254 6.83% 9.58% 14.98%
2024 3,727 233 6.25% 8.39% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $303,700
Median Gross Rent $1,188/mo
Owner-Occupied 7,138
Renter-Occupied 1,016
Owner-Occupied: 7,138 (87.5%) Renter-Occupied: 1,016 (12.5%)
Occupied 8,154

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 7,138 (87.5%)
Renter-Occupied 1,016 (12.5%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 8,154 households
238 (2.9%)
< $10k
101 (1.2%)
$10k-$14k
196 (2.4%)
$15k-$19k
240 (2.9%)
$20k-$24k
208 (2.6%)
$25k-$29k
249 (3.1%)
$30k-$34k
166 (2%)
$35k-$39k
217 (2.7%)
$40k-$44k
285 (3.5%)
$45k-$49k
444 (5.4%)
$50k-$59k
632 (7.8%)
$60k-$74k
1,299 (15.9%)
$75k-$99k
1,218 (14.9%)
$100k-$124k
716 (8.8%)
$125k-$149k
1,168 (14.3%)
$150k-$199k
777 (9.5%)
$200k+
< $10k
238 (2.9%)
$10k-$14k
101 (1.2%)
$15k-$19k
196 (2.4%)
$20k-$24k
240 (2.9%)
$25k-$29k
208 (2.6%)
$30k-$34k
249 (3.1%)
$35k-$39k
166 (2%)
$40k-$44k
217 (2.7%)
$45k-$49k
285 (3.5%)
$50k-$59k
444 (5.4%)
$60k-$74k
632 (7.8%)
$75k-$99k
1,299 (15.9%)
$100k-$124k
1,218 (14.9%)
$125k-$149k
716 (8.8%)
$150k-$199k
1,168 (14.3%)
$200k+
777 (9.5%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 3,245 students
151 (4.7%)
1st
250 (7.7%)
2nd
367 (11.3%)
3rd
268 (8.3%)
4th
475 (14.6%)
5th
221 (6.8%)
6th
286 (8.8%)
7th
214 (6.6%)
8th
217 (6.7%)
9th
218 (6.7%)
10th
315 (9.7%)
11th
263 (8.1%)
12th
1st Grade
151 (4.7%)
2nd Grade
250 (7.7%)
3rd Grade
367 (11.3%)
4th Grade
268 (8.3%)
5th Grade
475 (14.6%)
6th Grade
221 (6.8%)
7th Grade
286 (8.8%)
8th Grade
214 (6.6%)
9th Grade
217 (6.7%)
10th Grade
218 (6.7%)
11th Grade
315 (9.7%)
12th Grade
263 (8.1%)