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IA Regular Public School District 2 Schools

North Kossuth Comm School District

Swea City, IA 50590 • Kossuth County • 2 Operating Schools
(515) 272-4361
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
1,784
262 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$55,357
Overall Poverty Rate
16.93%
295 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
15.11%
47 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% 6.5% 13% 19.5% 26% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% IA Avg: 12.13% 2020 Poverty Rate: 12.82% (45 / 351 kids) 12.82% 2020 45 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 15.92% (50 / 314 kids) 15.92% 2021 50 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 20.13% (63 / 313 kids) 20.13% 2022 63 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 11.54% (36 / 312 kids) 11.54% 2023 36 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 15.11% (47 / 311 kids) 15.11% 2024 47 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 351 45 12.82% 10.78% 14.57%
2021 314 50 15.92% 11.31% 15.78%
2022 313 63 20.13% 11.12% 15.17%
2023 312 36 11.54% 11.77% 14.98%
2024 311 47 15.11% 12.13% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $73,000
Median Gross Rent $659/mo
Owner-Occupied 630
Renter-Occupied 206
Owner-Occupied: 630 (75.4%) Renter-Occupied: 206 (24.6%)
Occupied 836

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 630 (75.4%)
Renter-Occupied 206 (24.6%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 836 households
28 (3.3%)
< $10k
37 (4.4%)
$10k-$14k
66 (7.9%)
$15k-$19k
53 (6.3%)
$20k-$24k
34 (4.1%)
$25k-$29k
40 (4.8%)
$30k-$34k
69 (8.3%)
$35k-$39k
15 (1.8%)
$40k-$44k
52 (6.2%)
$45k-$49k
42 (5%)
$50k-$59k
47 (5.6%)
$60k-$74k
96 (11.5%)
$75k-$99k
123 (14.7%)
$100k-$124k
31 (3.7%)
$125k-$149k
52 (6.2%)
$150k-$199k
51 (6.1%)
$200k+
< $10k
28 (3.3%)
$10k-$14k
37 (4.4%)
$15k-$19k
66 (7.9%)
$20k-$24k
53 (6.3%)
$25k-$29k
34 (4.1%)
$30k-$34k
40 (4.8%)
$35k-$39k
69 (8.3%)
$40k-$44k
15 (1.8%)
$45k-$49k
52 (6.2%)
$50k-$59k
42 (5%)
$60k-$74k
47 (5.6%)
$75k-$99k
96 (11.5%)
$100k-$124k
123 (14.7%)
$125k-$149k
31 (3.7%)
$150k-$199k
52 (6.2%)
$200k+
51 (6.1%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 223 students
6 (2.7%)
1st
9 (4%)
2nd
10 (4.5%)
3rd
18 (8.1%)
4th
16 (7.2%)
5th
13 (5.8%)
6th
19 (8.5%)
7th
31 (13.9%)
8th
20 (9%)
9th
31 (13.9%)
10th
27 (12.1%)
11th
23 (10.3%)
12th
1st Grade
6 (2.7%)
2nd Grade
9 (4%)
3rd Grade
10 (4.5%)
4th Grade
18 (8.1%)
5th Grade
16 (7.2%)
6th Grade
13 (5.8%)
7th Grade
19 (8.5%)
8th Grade
31 (13.9%)
9th Grade
20 (9%)
10th Grade
31 (13.9%)
11th Grade
27 (12.1%)
12th Grade
23 (10.3%)