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WA Regular Public School District 2 Schools

Oakesdale School District

OAKESDALE, WA 99158 • Whitman County • 2 Operating Schools
(509) 285-5296

Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
836
193 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$68,438
Overall Poverty Rate
7.92%
66 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
6.87%
9 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% WA Avg: 10.61% 2020 Poverty Rate: 5.26% (9 / 171 kids) 5.26% 2020 9 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 9.45% (12 / 127 kids) 9.45% 2021 12 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 13.49% (17 / 126 kids) 13.49% 2022 17 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 6.87% (9 / 131 kids) 6.87% 2023 9 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 6.87% (9 / 131 kids) 6.87% 2024 9 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 171 9 5.26% 9.82% 14.57%
2021 127 12 9.45% 11.01% 15.78%
2022 126 17 13.49% 10.85% 15.17%
2023 131 9 6.87% 10.88% 14.98%
2024 131 9 6.87% 10.61% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $252,700
Median Gross Rent $775/mo
Owner-Occupied 259
Renter-Occupied 52
Owner-Occupied: 259 (83.3%) Renter-Occupied: 52 (16.7%)
Occupied 311

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 259 (83.3%)
Renter-Occupied 52 (16.7%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 311 households
24 (7.7%)
< $10k
10 (3.2%)
$10k-$14k
5 (1.6%)
$15k-$19k
10 (3.2%)
$20k-$24k
16 (5.1%)
$25k-$29k
16 (5.1%)
$30k-$34k
2 (0.6%)
$35k-$39k
9 (2.9%)
$40k-$44k
14 (4.5%)
$45k-$49k
32 (10.3%)
$50k-$59k
27 (8.7%)
$60k-$74k
41 (13.2%)
$75k-$99k
56 (18%)
$100k-$124k
10 (3.2%)
$125k-$149k
20 (6.4%)
$150k-$199k
19 (6.1%)
$200k+
< $10k
24 (7.7%)
$10k-$14k
10 (3.2%)
$15k-$19k
5 (1.6%)
$20k-$24k
10 (3.2%)
$25k-$29k
16 (5.1%)
$30k-$34k
16 (5.1%)
$35k-$39k
2 (0.6%)
$40k-$44k
9 (2.9%)
$45k-$49k
14 (4.5%)
$50k-$59k
32 (10.3%)
$60k-$74k
27 (8.7%)
$75k-$99k
41 (13.2%)
$100k-$124k
56 (18%)
$125k-$149k
10 (3.2%)
$150k-$199k
20 (6.4%)
$200k+
19 (6.1%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 171 students
14 (8.2%)
1st
22 (12.9%)
2nd
7 (4.1%)
3rd
11 (6.4%)
4th
2 (1.2%)
5th
29 (17%)
6th
17 (9.9%)
7th
21 (12.3%)
8th
12 (7%)
9th
8 (4.7%)
10th
19 (11.1%)
11th
9 (5.3%)
12th
1st Grade
14 (8.2%)
2nd Grade
22 (12.9%)
3rd Grade
7 (4.1%)
4th Grade
11 (6.4%)
5th Grade
2 (1.2%)
6th Grade
29 (17%)
7th Grade
17 (9.9%)
8th Grade
21 (12.3%)
9th Grade
12 (7%)
10th Grade
8 (4.7%)
11th Grade
19 (11.1%)
12th Grade
9 (5.3%)