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IA Regular Public School District 3 Schools

Roland-Story Comm School District

Story City, IA 50248 • Story County • 3 Operating Schools
(515) 733-4301
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
5,762
974 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$86,964
Overall Poverty Rate
7.71%
435 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
8.13%
84 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: 5.34% (57 / 1,067 kids) 5.34% 2020 57 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 5.61% (58 / 1,033 kids) 5.61% 2021 58 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 8.68% (87 / 1,002 kids) 8.68% 2022 87 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 7.16% (74 / 1,033 kids) 7.16% 2023 74 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 8.13% (84 / 1,033 kids) 8.13% 2024 84 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,067 57 5.34% 10.78% 14.57%
2021 1,033 58 5.61% 11.31% 15.78%
2022 1,002 87 8.68% 11.12% 15.17%
2023 1,033 74 7.16% 11.77% 14.98%
2024 1,033 84 8.13% 12.13% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $200,400
Median Gross Rent $975/mo
Owner-Occupied 2,022
Renter-Occupied 534
Owner-Occupied: 2,022 (79.1%) Renter-Occupied: 534 (20.9%)
Occupied 2,556

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 2,022 (79.1%)
Renter-Occupied 534 (20.9%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 2,556 households
7 (0.3%)
< $10k
136 (5.3%)
$10k-$14k
211 (8.3%)
$15k-$19k
69 (2.7%)
$20k-$24k
81 (3.2%)
$25k-$29k
30 (1.2%)
$30k-$34k
94 (3.7%)
$35k-$39k
44 (1.7%)
$40k-$44k
68 (2.7%)
$45k-$49k
140 (5.5%)
$50k-$59k
255 (10%)
$60k-$74k
304 (11.9%)
$75k-$99k
376 (14.7%)
$100k-$124k
205 (8%)
$125k-$149k
234 (9.2%)
$150k-$199k
302 (11.8%)
$200k+
< $10k
7 (0.3%)
$10k-$14k
136 (5.3%)
$15k-$19k
211 (8.3%)
$20k-$24k
69 (2.7%)
$25k-$29k
81 (3.2%)
$30k-$34k
30 (1.2%)
$35k-$39k
94 (3.7%)
$40k-$44k
44 (1.7%)
$45k-$49k
68 (2.7%)
$50k-$59k
140 (5.5%)
$60k-$74k
255 (10%)
$75k-$99k
304 (11.9%)
$100k-$124k
376 (14.7%)
$125k-$149k
205 (8%)
$150k-$199k
234 (9.2%)
$200k+
302 (11.8%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 848 students
71 (8.4%)
1st
70 (8.3%)
2nd
108 (12.7%)
3rd
31 (3.7%)
4th
121 (14.3%)
5th
51 (6%)
6th
25 (2.9%)
7th
70 (8.3%)
8th
125 (14.7%)
9th
56 (6.6%)
10th
106 (12.5%)
11th
14 (1.7%)
12th
1st Grade
71 (8.4%)
2nd Grade
70 (8.3%)
3rd Grade
108 (12.7%)
4th Grade
31 (3.7%)
5th Grade
121 (14.3%)
6th Grade
51 (6%)
7th Grade
25 (2.9%)
8th Grade
70 (8.3%)
9th Grade
125 (14.7%)
10th Grade
56 (6.6%)
11th Grade
106 (12.5%)
12th Grade
14 (1.7%)