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IA Regular Public School District 2 Schools

North Tama County Comm School District

Traer, IA 50675 • Tama County • 2 Operating Schools
(319) 478-2265

Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
3,007
499 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$80,147
Overall Poverty Rate
13.53%
397 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
11.68%
55 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% IA Avg: 12.13% 2020 Poverty Rate: 11.7% (57 / 487 kids) 11.7% 2020 57 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 11.93% (58 / 486 kids) 11.93% 2021 58 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 12.66% (61 / 482 kids) 12.66% 2022 61 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 14.61% (71 / 486 kids) 14.61% 2023 71 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 11.68% (55 / 471 kids) 11.68% 2024 55 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 487 57 11.70% 10.78% 14.57%
2021 486 58 11.93% 11.31% 15.78%
2022 482 61 12.66% 11.12% 15.17%
2023 486 71 14.61% 11.77% 14.98%
2024 471 55 11.68% 12.13% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $150,100
Median Gross Rent $1,035/mo
Owner-Occupied 879
Renter-Occupied 265
Owner-Occupied: 879 (76.8%) Renter-Occupied: 265 (23.2%)
Occupied 1,144

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 879 (76.8%)
Renter-Occupied 265 (23.2%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 1,144 households
44 (3.8%)
< $10k
47 (4.1%)
$10k-$14k
39 (3.4%)
$15k-$19k
49 (4.3%)
$20k-$24k
55 (4.8%)
$25k-$29k
16 (1.4%)
$30k-$34k
31 (2.7%)
$35k-$39k
12 (1%)
$40k-$44k
84 (7.3%)
$45k-$49k
62 (5.4%)
$50k-$59k
100 (8.7%)
$60k-$74k
199 (17.4%)
$75k-$99k
179 (15.6%)
$100k-$124k
88 (7.7%)
$125k-$149k
97 (8.5%)
$150k-$199k
42 (3.7%)
$200k+
< $10k
44 (3.8%)
$10k-$14k
47 (4.1%)
$15k-$19k
39 (3.4%)
$20k-$24k
49 (4.3%)
$25k-$29k
55 (4.8%)
$30k-$34k
16 (1.4%)
$35k-$39k
31 (2.7%)
$40k-$44k
12 (1%)
$45k-$49k
84 (7.3%)
$50k-$59k
62 (5.4%)
$60k-$74k
100 (8.7%)
$75k-$99k
199 (17.4%)
$100k-$124k
179 (15.6%)
$125k-$149k
88 (7.7%)
$150k-$199k
97 (8.5%)
$200k+
42 (3.7%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 499 students
74 (14.8%)
1st
67 (13.4%)
2nd
15 (3%)
3rd
32 (6.4%)
4th
33 (6.6%)
5th
43 (8.6%)
6th
20 (4%)
7th
29 (5.8%)
8th
47 (9.4%)
9th
42 (8.4%)
10th
43 (8.6%)
11th
54 (10.8%)
12th
1st Grade
74 (14.8%)
2nd Grade
67 (13.4%)
3rd Grade
15 (3%)
4th Grade
32 (6.4%)
5th Grade
33 (6.6%)
6th Grade
43 (8.6%)
7th Grade
20 (4%)
8th Grade
29 (5.8%)
9th Grade
47 (9.4%)
10th Grade
42 (8.4%)
11th Grade
43 (8.6%)
12th Grade
54 (10.8%)