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NE Regular Public School District 2 Schools

PAXTON CONSOLIDATED SCHOOLS

PAXTON, NE 69155 • Keith County • 2 Operating Schools
(308) 239-4283

Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
1,125
252 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$75,833
Overall Poverty Rate
4.40%
49 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
11.24%
19 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% 10% 15% 20% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% NE Avg: 10.62% 2020 Poverty Rate: 10.94% (21 / 192 kids) 10.94% 2020 21 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 15.91% (28 / 176 kids) 15.91% 2021 28 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 11.76% (20 / 170 kids) 11.76% 2022 20 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 10.47% (18 / 172 kids) 10.47% 2023 18 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 11.24% (19 / 169 kids) 11.24% 2024 19 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 192 21 10.94% 9.31% 14.57%
2021 176 28 15.91% 10.82% 15.78%
2022 170 20 11.76% 12.39% 15.17%
2023 172 18 10.47% 10.05% 14.98%
2024 169 19 11.24% 10.62% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $151,700
Median Gross Rent $838/mo
Owner-Occupied 280
Renter-Occupied 142
Owner-Occupied: 280 (66.4%) Renter-Occupied: 142 (33.6%)
Occupied 422

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 280 (66.4%)
Renter-Occupied 142 (33.6%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 422 households
8 (1.9%)
< $10k
7 (1.7%)
$10k-$14k
9 (2.1%)
$15k-$19k
7 (1.7%)
$20k-$24k
8 (1.9%)
$25k-$29k
33 (7.8%)
$30k-$34k
36 (8.5%)
$35k-$39k
18 (4.3%)
$40k-$44k
21 (5%)
$45k-$49k
22 (5.2%)
$50k-$59k
38 (9%)
$60k-$74k
83 (19.7%)
$75k-$99k
48 (11.4%)
$100k-$124k
25 (5.9%)
$125k-$149k
21 (5%)
$150k-$199k
38 (9%)
$200k+
< $10k
8 (1.9%)
$10k-$14k
7 (1.7%)
$15k-$19k
9 (2.1%)
$20k-$24k
7 (1.7%)
$25k-$29k
8 (1.9%)
$30k-$34k
33 (7.8%)
$35k-$39k
36 (8.5%)
$40k-$44k
18 (4.3%)
$45k-$49k
21 (5%)
$50k-$59k
22 (5.2%)
$60k-$74k
38 (9%)
$75k-$99k
83 (19.7%)
$100k-$124k
48 (11.4%)
$125k-$149k
25 (5.9%)
$150k-$199k
21 (5%)
$200k+
38 (9%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 201 students
3 (1.5%)
1st
21 (10.4%)
2nd
19 (9.5%)
3rd
27 (13.4%)
4th
19 (9.5%)
5th
22 (10.9%)
6th
11 (5.5%)
7th
1 (0.5%)
8th
4 (2%)
9th
31 (15.4%)
10th
29 (14.4%)
11th
14 (7%)
12th
1st Grade
3 (1.5%)
2nd Grade
21 (10.4%)
3rd Grade
19 (9.5%)
4th Grade
27 (13.4%)
5th Grade
19 (9.5%)
6th Grade
22 (10.9%)
7th Grade
11 (5.5%)
8th Grade
1 (0.5%)
9th Grade
4 (2%)
10th Grade
31 (15.4%)
11th Grade
29 (14.4%)
12th Grade
14 (7%)