IA
Regular Public School District
4 Schools
North Fayette Valley Comm School District
West Union, IA 52175
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Fayette County
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4 Operating Schools
(563) 422-3851
Official Website
Community Population & Income Overview
Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024Total Population
8,256
1,368 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$59,708
Overall Poverty Rate
11.40%
884 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
13.15%
167 children in poverty
School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)
Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty
| Census Vintage | School-Age Children (5–17) | Children in Poverty | District Poverty Rate | State Benchmark | National Benchmark |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1,260 | 151 | 11.98% | 10.78% | 14.57% |
| 2021 | 1,305 | 159 | 12.18% | 11.31% | 15.78% |
| 2022 | 1,289 | 170 | 13.19% | 11.12% | 15.17% |
| 2023 | 1,294 | 190 | 14.68% | 11.77% | 14.98% |
| 2024 | 1,270 | 167 | 13.15% | 12.13% | 14.67% |
Housing & Real Estate Context
Census 2023
Median Home Value
$136,400
Median Gross Rent
$853/mo
Owner-Occupied
2,557
Renter-Occupied
946
Occupied
3,503
Housing Tenure Distribution
Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households
Owner-Occupied
2,557 (73%)
Renter-Occupied
946 (27%)
Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)
Census 2023 • Total: 3,503 households
239 (6.8%)
106 (3%)
182 (5.2%)
226 (6.5%)
97 (2.8%)
101 (2.9%)
119 (3.4%)
141 (4%)
223 (6.4%)
321 (9.2%)
426 (12.2%)
453 (12.9%)
377 (10.8%)
244 (7%)
146 (4.2%)
102 (2.9%)
< $10k
239 (6.8%)
$10k-$14k
106 (3%)
$15k-$19k
182 (5.2%)
$20k-$24k
226 (6.5%)
$25k-$29k
97 (2.8%)
$30k-$34k
101 (2.9%)
$35k-$39k
119 (3.4%)
$40k-$44k
141 (4%)
$45k-$49k
223 (6.4%)
$50k-$59k
321 (9.2%)
$60k-$74k
426 (12.2%)
$75k-$99k
453 (12.9%)
$100k-$124k
377 (10.8%)
$125k-$149k
244 (7%)
$150k-$199k
146 (4.2%)
$200k+
102 (2.9%)
School-Age Grade Population Distribution
Census 2023 • Total: 1,269 students
69 (5.4%)
108 (8.5%)
93 (7.3%)
148 (11.7%)
96 (7.6%)
206 (16.2%)
34 (2.7%)
107 (8.4%)
105 (8.3%)
143 (11.3%)
72 (5.7%)
88 (6.9%)
1st Grade
69 (5.4%)
2nd Grade
108 (8.5%)
3rd Grade
93 (7.3%)
4th Grade
148 (11.7%)
5th Grade
96 (7.6%)
6th Grade
206 (16.2%)
7th Grade
34 (2.7%)
8th Grade
107 (8.4%)
9th Grade
105 (8.3%)
10th Grade
143 (11.3%)
11th Grade
72 (5.7%)
12th Grade
88 (6.9%)