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IA Regular Public School District 4 Schools

Rock Valley Comm School District

Rock Valley, IA 51247 • Sioux County • 4 Operating Schools
(712) 476-2701
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
5,169
1,300 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$74,565
Overall Poverty Rate
6.21%
317 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
5.75%
69 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% IA Avg: 12.13% 2020 Poverty Rate: 7.26% (81 / 1,115 kids) 7.26% 2020 81 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 6.64% (80 / 1,205 kids) 6.64% 2021 80 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 3.91% (46 / 1,175 kids) 3.91% 2022 46 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 5.98% (72 / 1,204 kids) 5.98% 2023 72 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 5.75% (69 / 1,199 kids) 5.75% 2024 69 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,115 81 7.26% 10.78% 14.57%
2021 1,205 80 6.64% 11.31% 15.78%
2022 1,175 46 3.91% 11.12% 15.17%
2023 1,204 72 5.98% 11.77% 14.98%
2024 1,199 69 5.75% 12.13% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $235,900
Median Gross Rent $1,070/mo
Owner-Occupied 1,292
Renter-Occupied 596
Owner-Occupied: 1,292 (68.4%) Renter-Occupied: 596 (31.6%)
Occupied 1,888

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 1,292 (68.4%)
Renter-Occupied 596 (31.6%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 1,888 households
172 (9.1%)
< $10k
13 (0.7%)
$10k-$14k
66 (3.5%)
$15k-$19k
88 (4.7%)
$20k-$24k
45 (2.4%)
$25k-$29k
21 (1.1%)
$30k-$34k
68 (3.6%)
$35k-$39k
37 (2%)
$40k-$44k
23 (1.2%)
$45k-$49k
44 (2.3%)
$50k-$59k
375 (19.9%)
$60k-$74k
181 (9.6%)
$75k-$99k
354 (18.8%)
$100k-$124k
86 (4.6%)
$125k-$149k
153 (8.1%)
$150k-$199k
162 (8.6%)
$200k+
< $10k
172 (9.1%)
$10k-$14k
13 (0.7%)
$15k-$19k
66 (3.5%)
$20k-$24k
88 (4.7%)
$25k-$29k
45 (2.4%)
$30k-$34k
21 (1.1%)
$35k-$39k
68 (3.6%)
$40k-$44k
37 (2%)
$45k-$49k
23 (1.2%)
$50k-$59k
44 (2.3%)
$60k-$74k
375 (19.9%)
$75k-$99k
181 (9.6%)
$100k-$124k
354 (18.8%)
$125k-$149k
86 (4.6%)
$150k-$199k
153 (8.1%)
$200k+
162 (8.6%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,302 students
240 (18.4%)
1st
60 (4.6%)
2nd
159 (12.2%)
3rd
42 (3.2%)
4th
120 (9.2%)
5th
140 (10.8%)
6th
71 (5.5%)
7th
52 (4%)
8th
120 (9.2%)
9th
164 (12.6%)
10th
61 (4.7%)
11th
73 (5.6%)
12th
1st Grade
240 (18.4%)
2nd Grade
60 (4.6%)
3rd Grade
159 (12.2%)
4th Grade
42 (3.2%)
5th Grade
120 (9.2%)
6th Grade
140 (10.8%)
7th Grade
71 (5.5%)
8th Grade
52 (4%)
9th Grade
120 (9.2%)
10th Grade
164 (12.6%)
11th Grade
61 (4.7%)
12th Grade
73 (5.6%)