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CO Regular Public School District 2 Schools

Primero Reorganized School District No. 2

WESTON, CO 81091 • Las Animas County • 2 Operating Schools
(719) 868-2715
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
1,531
313 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$51,453
Overall Poverty Rate
25.34%
388 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
27.50%
22 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% 9.8% 19.5% 29.3% 39% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% CO Avg: 10.02% 2020 Poverty Rate: 25.71% (27 / 105 kids) 25.71% 2020 27 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 30.95% (26 / 84 kids) 30.95% 2021 26 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 25% (21 / 84 kids) 25% 2022 21 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 17.07% (14 / 82 kids) 17.07% 2023 14 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 27.5% (22 / 80 kids) 27.5% 2024 22 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 105 27 25.71% 9.66% 14.57%
2021 84 26 30.95% 10.71% 15.78%
2022 84 21 25.00% 10.54% 15.17%
2023 82 14 17.07% 10.17% 14.98%
2024 80 22 27.50% 10.02% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $285,000
Median Gross Rent $677/mo
Owner-Occupied 509
Renter-Occupied 146
Owner-Occupied: 509 (77.7%) Renter-Occupied: 146 (22.3%)
Occupied 655

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 509 (77.7%)
Renter-Occupied 146 (22.3%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 655 households
35 (5.3%)
< $10k
35 (5.3%)
$10k-$14k
83 (12.7%)
$15k-$19k
43 (6.6%)
$20k-$24k
18 (2.7%)
$25k-$29k
15 (2.3%)
$30k-$34k
29 (4.4%)
$35k-$39k
20 (3.1%)
$40k-$44k
28 (4.3%)
$45k-$49k
74 (11.3%)
$50k-$59k
45 (6.9%)
$60k-$74k
81 (12.4%)
$75k-$99k
50 (7.6%)
$100k-$124k
46 (7%)
$125k-$149k
40 (6.1%)
$150k-$199k
13 (2%)
$200k+
< $10k
35 (5.3%)
$10k-$14k
35 (5.3%)
$15k-$19k
83 (12.7%)
$20k-$24k
43 (6.6%)
$25k-$29k
18 (2.7%)
$30k-$34k
15 (2.3%)
$35k-$39k
29 (4.4%)
$40k-$44k
20 (3.1%)
$45k-$49k
28 (4.3%)
$50k-$59k
74 (11.3%)
$60k-$74k
45 (6.9%)
$75k-$99k
81 (12.4%)
$100k-$124k
50 (7.6%)
$125k-$149k
46 (7%)
$150k-$199k
40 (6.1%)
$200k+
13 (2%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 306 students
8 (2.6%)
1st
35 (11.4%)
2nd
54 (17.6%)
3rd
5 (1.6%)
4th
29 (9.5%)
5th
10 (3.3%)
6th
30 (9.8%)
7th
50 (16.3%)
8th
0 (0%)
9th
50 (16.3%)
10th
13 (4.2%)
11th
22 (7.2%)
12th
1st Grade
8 (2.6%)
2nd Grade
35 (11.4%)
3rd Grade
54 (17.6%)
4th Grade
5 (1.6%)
5th Grade
29 (9.5%)
6th Grade
10 (3.3%)
7th Grade
30 (9.8%)
8th Grade
50 (16.3%)
9th Grade
0 (0%)
10th Grade
50 (16.3%)
11th Grade
13 (4.2%)
12th Grade
22 (7.2%)