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IA Regular Public School District 3 Schools

Red Oak Comm School District

Red Oak, IA 51566 • Montgomery County • 3 Operating Schools
(712) 623-6600
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
6,906
1,212 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$57,452
Overall Poverty Rate
13.81%
935 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
19.75%
222 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% 6.3% 12.5% 18.8% 25% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% IA Avg: 12.13% 2020 Poverty Rate: 17.23% (189 / 1,097 kids) 17.23% 2020 189 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 15.25% (178 / 1,167 kids) 15.25% 2021 178 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 15.8% (183 / 1,158 kids) 15.8% 2022 183 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 15.95% (183 / 1,147 kids) 15.95% 2023 183 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 19.75% (222 / 1,124 kids) 19.75% 2024 222 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,097 189 17.23% 10.78% 14.57%
2021 1,167 178 15.25% 11.31% 15.78%
2022 1,158 183 15.80% 11.12% 15.17%
2023 1,147 183 15.95% 11.77% 14.98%
2024 1,124 222 19.75% 12.13% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $113,600
Median Gross Rent $789/mo
Owner-Occupied 2,130
Renter-Occupied 1,020
Owner-Occupied: 2,130 (67.6%) Renter-Occupied: 1,020 (32.4%)
Occupied 3,150

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 2,130 (67.6%)
Renter-Occupied 1,020 (32.4%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 3,150 households
130 (4.1%)
< $10k
207 (6.6%)
$10k-$14k
196 (6.2%)
$15k-$19k
144 (4.6%)
$20k-$24k
115 (3.7%)
$25k-$29k
135 (4.3%)
$30k-$34k
85 (2.7%)
$35k-$39k
195 (6.2%)
$40k-$44k
137 (4.3%)
$45k-$49k
258 (8.2%)
$50k-$59k
308 (9.8%)
$60k-$74k
382 (12.1%)
$75k-$99k
295 (9.4%)
$100k-$124k
157 (5%)
$125k-$149k
289 (9.2%)
$150k-$199k
117 (3.7%)
$200k+
< $10k
130 (4.1%)
$10k-$14k
207 (6.6%)
$15k-$19k
196 (6.2%)
$20k-$24k
144 (4.6%)
$25k-$29k
115 (3.7%)
$30k-$34k
135 (4.3%)
$35k-$39k
85 (2.7%)
$40k-$44k
195 (6.2%)
$45k-$49k
137 (4.3%)
$50k-$59k
258 (8.2%)
$60k-$74k
308 (9.8%)
$75k-$99k
382 (12.1%)
$100k-$124k
295 (9.4%)
$125k-$149k
157 (5%)
$150k-$199k
289 (9.2%)
$200k+
117 (3.7%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,176 students
67 (5.7%)
1st
189 (16.1%)
2nd
61 (5.2%)
3rd
189 (16.1%)
4th
87 (7.4%)
5th
90 (7.7%)
6th
115 (9.8%)
7th
8 (0.7%)
8th
125 (10.6%)
9th
24 (2%)
10th
111 (9.4%)
11th
110 (9.4%)
12th
1st Grade
67 (5.7%)
2nd Grade
189 (16.1%)
3rd Grade
61 (5.2%)
4th Grade
189 (16.1%)
5th Grade
87 (7.4%)
6th Grade
90 (7.7%)
7th Grade
115 (9.8%)
8th Grade
8 (0.7%)
9th Grade
125 (10.6%)
10th Grade
24 (2%)
11th Grade
111 (9.4%)
12th Grade
110 (9.4%)