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WI Regular Public School District 6 Schools

Ripon Area School District

Ripon, WI 54971 • Fond du Lac County • 6 Operating Schools
(920) 748-4600
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
10,619
1,466 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$63,564
Overall Poverty Rate
9.22%
909 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
8.47%
141 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: 7.26% (120 / 1,652 kids) 7.26% 2020 120 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 10.12% (172 / 1,700 kids) 10.12% 2021 172 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 9.87% (164 / 1,662 kids) 9.87% 2022 164 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 8.73% (146 / 1,673 kids) 8.73% 2023 146 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 8.47% (141 / 1,665 kids) 8.47% 2024 141 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,652 120 7.26% 11.01% 14.57%
2021 1,700 172 10.12% 12.65% 15.78%
2022 1,662 164 9.87% 11.99% 15.17%
2023 1,673 146 8.73% 11.96% 14.98%
2024 1,665 141 8.47% 11.03% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $178,500
Median Gross Rent $709/mo
Owner-Occupied 3,171
Renter-Occupied 1,382
Owner-Occupied: 3,171 (69.6%) Renter-Occupied: 1,382 (30.4%)
Occupied 4,553

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 3,171 (69.6%)
Renter-Occupied 1,382 (30.4%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 4,553 households
86 (1.9%)
< $10k
215 (4.7%)
$10k-$14k
194 (4.3%)
$15k-$19k
207 (4.5%)
$20k-$24k
287 (6.3%)
$25k-$29k
121 (2.7%)
$30k-$34k
242 (5.3%)
$35k-$39k
205 (4.5%)
$40k-$44k
131 (2.9%)
$45k-$49k
426 (9.4%)
$50k-$59k
504 (11.1%)
$60k-$74k
647 (14.2%)
$75k-$99k
441 (9.7%)
$100k-$124k
362 (8%)
$125k-$149k
317 (7%)
$150k-$199k
168 (3.7%)
$200k+
< $10k
86 (1.9%)
$10k-$14k
215 (4.7%)
$15k-$19k
194 (4.3%)
$20k-$24k
207 (4.5%)
$25k-$29k
287 (6.3%)
$30k-$34k
121 (2.7%)
$35k-$39k
242 (5.3%)
$40k-$44k
205 (4.5%)
$45k-$49k
131 (2.9%)
$50k-$59k
426 (9.4%)
$60k-$74k
504 (11.1%)
$75k-$99k
647 (14.2%)
$100k-$124k
441 (9.7%)
$125k-$149k
362 (8%)
$150k-$199k
317 (7%)
$200k+
168 (3.7%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,402 students
169 (12.1%)
1st
109 (7.8%)
2nd
83 (5.9%)
3rd
222 (15.8%)
4th
64 (4.6%)
5th
122 (8.7%)
6th
123 (8.8%)
7th
146 (10.4%)
8th
115 (8.2%)
9th
69 (4.9%)
10th
111 (7.9%)
11th
69 (4.9%)
12th
1st Grade
169 (12.1%)
2nd Grade
109 (7.8%)
3rd Grade
83 (5.9%)
4th Grade
222 (15.8%)
5th Grade
64 (4.6%)
6th Grade
122 (8.7%)
7th Grade
123 (8.8%)
8th Grade
146 (10.4%)
9th Grade
115 (8.2%)
10th Grade
69 (4.9%)
11th Grade
111 (7.9%)
12th Grade
69 (4.9%)