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MN Regular Public School District 8 Schools

PARK RAPIDS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

PARK RAPIDS, MN 56470 • Hubbard County • 8 Operating Schools
(218) 237-6500
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
12,606
1,903 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$68,774
Overall Poverty Rate
10.68%
1,324 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
16.32%
310 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% 5.3% 10.5% 15.8% 21% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% MN Avg: 8.39% 2020 Poverty Rate: 14.53% (300 / 2,064 kids) 14.53% 2020 300 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 14.86% (297 / 1,998 kids) 14.86% 2021 297 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 14.45% (284 / 1,966 kids) 14.45% 2022 284 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 13.97% (272 / 1,947 kids) 13.97% 2023 272 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 16.32% (310 / 1,900 kids) 16.32% 2024 310 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 2,064 300 14.53% 8.86% 14.57%
2021 1,998 297 14.86% 9.82% 15.78%
2022 1,966 284 14.45% 9.98% 15.17%
2023 1,947 272 13.97% 9.58% 14.98%
2024 1,900 310 16.32% 8.39% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $258,300
Median Gross Rent $927/mo
Owner-Occupied 4,022
Renter-Occupied 1,320
Owner-Occupied: 4,022 (75.3%) Renter-Occupied: 1,320 (24.7%)
Occupied 5,342

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 4,022 (75.3%)
Renter-Occupied 1,320 (24.7%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 5,342 households
322 (6%)
< $10k
301 (5.6%)
$10k-$14k
178 (3.3%)
$15k-$19k
204 (3.8%)
$20k-$24k
151 (2.8%)
$25k-$29k
250 (4.7%)
$30k-$34k
240 (4.5%)
$35k-$39k
209 (3.9%)
$40k-$44k
167 (3.1%)
$45k-$49k
351 (6.6%)
$50k-$59k
700 (13.1%)
$60k-$74k
636 (11.9%)
$75k-$99k
576 (10.8%)
$100k-$124k
358 (6.7%)
$125k-$149k
405 (7.6%)
$150k-$199k
294 (5.5%)
$200k+
< $10k
322 (6%)
$10k-$14k
301 (5.6%)
$15k-$19k
178 (3.3%)
$20k-$24k
204 (3.8%)
$25k-$29k
151 (2.8%)
$30k-$34k
250 (4.7%)
$35k-$39k
240 (4.5%)
$40k-$44k
209 (3.9%)
$45k-$49k
167 (3.1%)
$50k-$59k
351 (6.6%)
$60k-$74k
700 (13.1%)
$75k-$99k
636 (11.9%)
$100k-$124k
576 (10.8%)
$125k-$149k
358 (6.7%)
$150k-$199k
405 (7.6%)
$200k+
294 (5.5%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,696 students
145 (8.5%)
1st
133 (7.8%)
2nd
136 (8%)
3rd
115 (6.8%)
4th
135 (8%)
5th
65 (3.8%)
6th
242 (14.3%)
7th
97 (5.7%)
8th
106 (6.3%)
9th
173 (10.2%)
10th
167 (9.8%)
11th
182 (10.7%)
12th
1st Grade
145 (8.5%)
2nd Grade
133 (7.8%)
3rd Grade
136 (8%)
4th Grade
115 (6.8%)
5th Grade
135 (8%)
6th Grade
65 (3.8%)
7th Grade
242 (14.3%)
8th Grade
97 (5.7%)
9th Grade
106 (6.3%)
10th Grade
173 (10.2%)
11th Grade
167 (9.8%)
12th Grade
182 (10.7%)