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NE Regular Public School District 2 Schools

RED CLOUD COMMUNITY SCHOOLS

RED CLOUD, NE 68970 • Webster County • 2 Operating Schools
(402) 746-3413

Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
1,341
185 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$61,917
Overall Poverty Rate
9.74%
126 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
15.74%
34 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% 6% 12% 18% 24% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% NE Avg: 10.62% 2020 Poverty Rate: 11.62% (23 / 198 kids) 11.62% 2020 23 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 13.18% (29 / 220 kids) 13.18% 2021 29 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 17.97% (39 / 217 kids) 17.97% 2022 39 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 18.52% (40 / 216 kids) 18.52% 2023 40 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 15.74% (34 / 216 kids) 15.74% 2024 34 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 198 23 11.62% 9.31% 14.57%
2021 220 29 13.18% 10.82% 15.78%
2022 217 39 17.97% 12.39% 15.17%
2023 216 40 18.52% 10.05% 14.98%
2024 216 34 15.74% 10.62% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $75,300
Median Gross Rent $548/mo
Owner-Occupied 482
Renter-Occupied 129
Owner-Occupied: 482 (78.9%) Renter-Occupied: 129 (21.1%)
Occupied 611

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 482 (78.9%)
Renter-Occupied 129 (21.1%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 611 households
34 (5.6%)
< $10k
17 (2.8%)
$10k-$14k
35 (5.7%)
$15k-$19k
40 (6.5%)
$20k-$24k
16 (2.6%)
$25k-$29k
31 (5.1%)
$30k-$34k
22 (3.6%)
$35k-$39k
30 (4.9%)
$40k-$44k
27 (4.4%)
$45k-$49k
42 (6.9%)
$50k-$59k
70 (11.5%)
$60k-$74k
107 (17.5%)
$75k-$99k
61 (10%)
$100k-$124k
30 (4.9%)
$125k-$149k
25 (4.1%)
$150k-$199k
24 (3.9%)
$200k+
< $10k
34 (5.6%)
$10k-$14k
17 (2.8%)
$15k-$19k
35 (5.7%)
$20k-$24k
40 (6.5%)
$25k-$29k
16 (2.6%)
$30k-$34k
31 (5.1%)
$35k-$39k
22 (3.6%)
$40k-$44k
30 (4.9%)
$45k-$49k
27 (4.4%)
$50k-$59k
42 (6.9%)
$60k-$74k
70 (11.5%)
$75k-$99k
107 (17.5%)
$100k-$124k
61 (10%)
$125k-$149k
30 (4.9%)
$150k-$199k
25 (4.1%)
$200k+
24 (3.9%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 167 students
3 (1.8%)
1st
36 (21.6%)
2nd
9 (5.4%)
3rd
17 (10.2%)
4th
18 (10.8%)
5th
17 (10.2%)
6th
4 (2.4%)
7th
18 (10.8%)
8th
23 (13.8%)
9th
7 (4.2%)
10th
8 (4.8%)
11th
7 (4.2%)
12th
1st Grade
3 (1.8%)
2nd Grade
36 (21.6%)
3rd Grade
9 (5.4%)
4th Grade
17 (10.2%)
5th Grade
18 (10.8%)
6th Grade
17 (10.2%)
7th Grade
4 (2.4%)
8th Grade
18 (10.8%)
9th Grade
23 (13.8%)
10th Grade
7 (4.2%)
11th Grade
8 (4.8%)
12th Grade
7 (4.2%)