IA
Regular Public School District
3 Schools
North Iowa Comm School District
Buffalo Center, IA 50424
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Winnebago County
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3 Operating Schools
(641) 562-2525
Official Website
Community Population & Income Overview
Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024Total Population
2,962
454 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$55,529
Overall Poverty Rate
9.26%
271 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
13.57%
62 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 | 490 | 57 | 11.63% | 10.78% | 14.57% |
| 2021 | 472 | 66 | 13.98% | 11.31% | 15.78% |
| 2022 | 464 | 64 | 13.79% | 11.12% | 15.17% |
| 2023 | 470 | 76 | 16.17% | 11.77% | 14.98% |
| 2024 | 457 | 62 | 13.57% | 12.13% | 14.67% |
Housing & Real Estate Context
Census 2023
Median Home Value
$96,600
Median Gross Rent
$695/mo
Owner-Occupied
1,117
Renter-Occupied
344
Occupied
1,461
Housing Tenure Distribution
Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households
Owner-Occupied
1,117 (76.5%)
Renter-Occupied
344 (23.5%)
Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)
Census 2023 • Total: 1,461 households
82 (5.6%)
18 (1.2%)
153 (10.5%)
84 (5.7%)
84 (5.7%)
33 (2.3%)
70 (4.8%)
118 (8.1%)
55 (3.8%)
66 (4.5%)
134 (9.2%)
151 (10.3%)
179 (12.3%)
100 (6.8%)
50 (3.4%)
84 (5.7%)
< $10k
82 (5.6%)
$10k-$14k
18 (1.2%)
$15k-$19k
153 (10.5%)
$20k-$24k
84 (5.7%)
$25k-$29k
84 (5.7%)
$30k-$34k
33 (2.3%)
$35k-$39k
70 (4.8%)
$40k-$44k
118 (8.1%)
$45k-$49k
55 (3.8%)
$50k-$59k
66 (4.5%)
$60k-$74k
134 (9.2%)
$75k-$99k
151 (10.3%)
$100k-$124k
179 (12.3%)
$125k-$149k
100 (6.8%)
$150k-$199k
50 (3.4%)
$200k+
84 (5.7%)
School-Age Grade Population Distribution
Census 2023 • Total: 463 students
33 (7.1%)
80 (17.3%)
31 (6.7%)
33 (7.1%)
27 (5.8%)
65 (14%)
34 (7.3%)
52 (11.2%)
13 (2.8%)
20 (4.3%)
34 (7.3%)
41 (8.9%)
1st Grade
33 (7.1%)
2nd Grade
80 (17.3%)
3rd Grade
31 (6.7%)
4th Grade
33 (7.1%)
5th Grade
27 (5.8%)
6th Grade
65 (14%)
7th Grade
34 (7.3%)
8th Grade
52 (11.2%)
9th Grade
13 (2.8%)
10th Grade
20 (4.3%)
11th Grade
34 (7.3%)
12th Grade
41 (8.9%)