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WI Regular Public School District 2 Schools

Pecatonica Area School District

Blanchardville, WI 53516 • Lafayette County • 2 Operating Schools
(608) 523-4248
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
2,774
458 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$87,500
Overall Poverty Rate
6.00%
166 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
10.26%
48 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% WI Avg: 11.03% 2020 Poverty Rate: 7.61% (35 / 460 kids) 7.61% 2020 35 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 7.98% (38 / 476 kids) 7.98% 2021 38 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 7.08% (33 / 466 kids) 7.08% 2022 33 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 10.32% (48 / 465 kids) 10.32% 2023 48 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 10.26% (48 / 468 kids) 10.26% 2024 48 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 460 35 7.61% 11.01% 14.57%
2021 476 38 7.98% 12.65% 15.78%
2022 466 33 7.08% 11.99% 15.17%
2023 465 48 10.32% 11.96% 14.98%
2024 468 48 10.26% 11.03% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $274,600
Median Gross Rent $785/mo
Owner-Occupied 963
Renter-Occupied 201
Owner-Occupied: 963 (82.7%) Renter-Occupied: 201 (17.3%)
Occupied 1,164

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 963 (82.7%)
Renter-Occupied 201 (17.3%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 1,164 households
40 (3.4%)
< $10k
18 (1.5%)
$10k-$14k
24 (2.1%)
$15k-$19k
23 (2%)
$20k-$24k
36 (3.1%)
$25k-$29k
48 (4.1%)
$30k-$34k
40 (3.4%)
$35k-$39k
31 (2.7%)
$40k-$44k
45 (3.9%)
$45k-$49k
81 (7%)
$50k-$59k
113 (9.7%)
$60k-$74k
143 (12.3%)
$75k-$99k
165 (14.2%)
$100k-$124k
106 (9.1%)
$125k-$149k
102 (8.8%)
$150k-$199k
149 (12.8%)
$200k+
< $10k
40 (3.4%)
$10k-$14k
18 (1.5%)
$15k-$19k
24 (2.1%)
$20k-$24k
23 (2%)
$25k-$29k
36 (3.1%)
$30k-$34k
48 (4.1%)
$35k-$39k
40 (3.4%)
$40k-$44k
31 (2.7%)
$45k-$49k
45 (3.9%)
$50k-$59k
81 (7%)
$60k-$74k
113 (9.7%)
$75k-$99k
143 (12.3%)
$100k-$124k
165 (14.2%)
$125k-$149k
106 (9.1%)
$150k-$199k
102 (8.8%)
$200k+
149 (12.8%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 444 students
67 (15.1%)
1st
13 (2.9%)
2nd
39 (8.8%)
3rd
41 (9.2%)
4th
26 (5.9%)
5th
32 (7.2%)
6th
41 (9.2%)
7th
27 (6.1%)
8th
36 (8.1%)
9th
33 (7.4%)
10th
46 (10.4%)
11th
43 (9.7%)
12th
1st Grade
67 (15.1%)
2nd Grade
13 (2.9%)
3rd Grade
39 (8.8%)
4th Grade
41 (9.2%)
5th Grade
26 (5.9%)
6th Grade
32 (7.2%)
7th Grade
41 (9.2%)
8th Grade
27 (6.1%)
9th Grade
36 (8.1%)
10th Grade
33 (7.4%)
11th Grade
46 (10.4%)
12th Grade
43 (9.7%)