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OK Regular Public School District 3 Schools

NOWATA

Nowata, OK 74048 • Nowata County • 3 Operating Schools
(918) 273-3425
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
5,443
882 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$50,306
Overall Poverty Rate
18.18%
965 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
26.19%
254 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% 8.3% 16.5% 24.8% 33% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% OK Avg: 17.07% 2020 Poverty Rate: 25.84% (224 / 867 kids) 25.84% 2020 224 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 21.68% (201 / 927 kids) 21.68% 2021 201 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 23.56% (221 / 938 kids) 23.56% 2022 221 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 22.4% (211 / 942 kids) 22.4% 2023 211 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 26.19% (254 / 970 kids) 26.19% 2024 254 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 867 224 25.84% 16.92% 14.57%
2021 927 201 21.68% 18.62% 15.78%
2022 938 221 23.56% 18.31% 15.17%
2023 942 211 22.40% 18.95% 14.98%
2024 970 254 26.19% 17.07% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $118,000
Median Gross Rent $750/mo
Owner-Occupied 1,466
Renter-Occupied 668
Owner-Occupied: 1,466 (68.7%) Renter-Occupied: 668 (31.3%)
Occupied 2,134

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 1,466 (68.7%)
Renter-Occupied 668 (31.3%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 2,134 households
124 (5.8%)
< $10k
174 (8.2%)
$10k-$14k
66 (3.1%)
$15k-$19k
127 (6%)
$20k-$24k
121 (5.7%)
$25k-$29k
113 (5.3%)
$30k-$34k
138 (6.5%)
$35k-$39k
56 (2.6%)
$40k-$44k
142 (6.7%)
$45k-$49k
135 (6.3%)
$50k-$59k
236 (11.1%)
$60k-$74k
247 (11.6%)
$75k-$99k
105 (4.9%)
$100k-$124k
104 (4.9%)
$125k-$149k
96 (4.5%)
$150k-$199k
150 (7%)
$200k+
< $10k
124 (5.8%)
$10k-$14k
174 (8.2%)
$15k-$19k
66 (3.1%)
$20k-$24k
127 (6%)
$25k-$29k
121 (5.7%)
$30k-$34k
113 (5.3%)
$35k-$39k
138 (6.5%)
$40k-$44k
56 (2.6%)
$45k-$49k
142 (6.7%)
$50k-$59k
135 (6.3%)
$60k-$74k
236 (11.1%)
$75k-$99k
247 (11.6%)
$100k-$124k
105 (4.9%)
$125k-$149k
104 (4.9%)
$150k-$199k
96 (4.5%)
$200k+
150 (7%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 737 students
65 (8.8%)
1st
55 (7.5%)
2nd
14 (1.9%)
3rd
106 (14.4%)
4th
78 (10.6%)
5th
69 (9.4%)
6th
60 (8.1%)
7th
75 (10.2%)
8th
55 (7.5%)
9th
48 (6.5%)
10th
84 (11.4%)
11th
28 (3.8%)
12th
1st Grade
65 (8.8%)
2nd Grade
55 (7.5%)
3rd Grade
14 (1.9%)
4th Grade
106 (14.4%)
5th Grade
78 (10.6%)
6th Grade
69 (9.4%)
7th Grade
60 (8.1%)
8th Grade
75 (10.2%)
9th Grade
55 (7.5%)
10th Grade
48 (6.5%)
11th Grade
84 (11.4%)
12th Grade
28 (3.8%)