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NE Regular Public School District 4 Schools

PLATTSMOUTH COMMUNITY SCHOOLS

PLATTSMOUTH, NE 68048 • Cass County • 4 Operating Schools
(402) 296-3361

Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
10,401
1,512 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$77,522
Overall Poverty Rate
5.63%
576 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
7.39%
127 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% NE Avg: 10.62% 2020 Poverty Rate: 7.14% (129 / 1,806 kids) 7.14% 2020 129 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 7.34% (130 / 1,772 kids) 7.34% 2021 130 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 10.45% (182 / 1,742 kids) 10.45% 2022 182 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 10.02% (174 / 1,737 kids) 10.02% 2023 174 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 7.39% (127 / 1,718 kids) 7.39% 2024 127 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,806 129 7.14% 9.31% 14.57%
2021 1,772 130 7.34% 10.82% 15.78%
2022 1,742 182 10.45% 12.39% 15.17%
2023 1,737 174 10.02% 10.05% 14.98%
2024 1,718 127 7.39% 10.62% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $225,300
Median Gross Rent $953/mo
Owner-Occupied 3,241
Renter-Occupied 956
Owner-Occupied: 3,241 (77.2%) Renter-Occupied: 956 (22.8%)
Occupied 4,197

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 3,241 (77.2%)
Renter-Occupied 956 (22.8%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 4,197 households
97 (2.3%)
< $10k
70 (1.7%)
$10k-$14k
52 (1.2%)
$15k-$19k
101 (2.4%)
$20k-$24k
233 (5.6%)
$25k-$29k
124 (3%)
$30k-$34k
148 (3.5%)
$35k-$39k
86 (2%)
$40k-$44k
297 (7.1%)
$45k-$49k
407 (9.7%)
$50k-$59k
349 (8.3%)
$60k-$74k
699 (16.7%)
$75k-$99k
328 (7.8%)
$100k-$124k
428 (10.2%)
$125k-$149k
455 (10.8%)
$150k-$199k
323 (7.7%)
$200k+
< $10k
97 (2.3%)
$10k-$14k
70 (1.7%)
$15k-$19k
52 (1.2%)
$20k-$24k
101 (2.4%)
$25k-$29k
233 (5.6%)
$30k-$34k
124 (3%)
$35k-$39k
148 (3.5%)
$40k-$44k
86 (2%)
$45k-$49k
297 (7.1%)
$50k-$59k
407 (9.7%)
$60k-$74k
349 (8.3%)
$75k-$99k
699 (16.7%)
$100k-$124k
328 (7.8%)
$125k-$149k
428 (10.2%)
$150k-$199k
455 (10.8%)
$200k+
323 (7.7%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,487 students
88 (5.9%)
1st
173 (11.6%)
2nd
163 (11%)
3rd
168 (11.3%)
4th
88 (5.9%)
5th
117 (7.9%)
6th
142 (9.5%)
7th
92 (6.2%)
8th
112 (7.5%)
9th
129 (8.7%)
10th
36 (2.4%)
11th
179 (12%)
12th
1st Grade
88 (5.9%)
2nd Grade
173 (11.6%)
3rd Grade
163 (11%)
4th Grade
168 (11.3%)
5th Grade
88 (5.9%)
6th Grade
117 (7.9%)
7th Grade
142 (9.5%)
8th Grade
92 (6.2%)
9th Grade
112 (7.5%)
10th Grade
129 (8.7%)
11th Grade
36 (2.4%)
12th Grade
179 (12%)