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IA Regular Public School District 2 Schools

Paton-Churdan Comm School District

Churdan, IA 50050 • Greene County • 2 Operating Schools
(515) 389-3111
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
1,047
241 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$64,444
Overall Poverty Rate
8.74%
90 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
10.81%
20 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% 5.8% 11.5% 17.3% 23% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% IA Avg: 12.13% 2020 Poverty Rate: 18.24% (31 / 170 kids) 18.24% 2020 31 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 13.11% (24 / 183 kids) 13.11% 2021 24 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 13.51% (25 / 185 kids) 13.51% 2022 25 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 10.38% (19 / 183 kids) 10.38% 2023 19 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 10.81% (20 / 185 kids) 10.81% 2024 20 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 170 31 18.24% 10.78% 14.57%
2021 183 24 13.11% 11.31% 15.78%
2022 185 25 13.51% 11.12% 15.17%
2023 183 19 10.38% 11.77% 14.98%
2024 185 20 10.81% 12.13% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $89,100
Median Gross Rent $748/mo
Owner-Occupied 339
Renter-Occupied 71
Owner-Occupied: 339 (82.7%) Renter-Occupied: 71 (17.3%)
Occupied 410

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 339 (82.7%)
Renter-Occupied 71 (17.3%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 410 households
12 (2.9%)
< $10k
10 (2.4%)
$10k-$14k
5 (1.2%)
$15k-$19k
12 (2.9%)
$20k-$24k
8 (2%)
$25k-$29k
26 (6.3%)
$30k-$34k
15 (3.7%)
$35k-$39k
16 (3.9%)
$40k-$44k
17 (4.1%)
$45k-$49k
41 (10%)
$50k-$59k
78 (19%)
$60k-$74k
57 (13.9%)
$75k-$99k
55 (13.4%)
$100k-$124k
30 (7.3%)
$125k-$149k
10 (2.4%)
$150k-$199k
18 (4.4%)
$200k+
< $10k
12 (2.9%)
$10k-$14k
10 (2.4%)
$15k-$19k
5 (1.2%)
$20k-$24k
12 (2.9%)
$25k-$29k
8 (2%)
$30k-$34k
26 (6.3%)
$35k-$39k
15 (3.7%)
$40k-$44k
16 (3.9%)
$45k-$49k
17 (4.1%)
$50k-$59k
41 (10%)
$60k-$74k
78 (19%)
$75k-$99k
57 (13.9%)
$100k-$124k
55 (13.4%)
$125k-$149k
30 (7.3%)
$150k-$199k
10 (2.4%)
$200k+
18 (4.4%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 228 students
35 (15.4%)
1st
5 (2.2%)
2nd
21 (9.2%)
3rd
25 (11%)
4th
15 (6.6%)
5th
9 (3.9%)
6th
34 (14.9%)
7th
12 (5.3%)
8th
20 (8.8%)
9th
22 (9.6%)
10th
27 (11.8%)
11th
3 (1.3%)
12th
1st Grade
35 (15.4%)
2nd Grade
5 (2.2%)
3rd Grade
21 (9.2%)
4th Grade
25 (11%)
5th Grade
15 (6.6%)
6th Grade
9 (3.9%)
7th Grade
34 (14.9%)
8th Grade
12 (5.3%)
9th Grade
20 (8.8%)
10th Grade
22 (9.6%)
11th Grade
27 (11.8%)
12th Grade
3 (1.3%)