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SD Regular Public School District 4 Schools

Sanborn Central School District 55-5

Forestburg, SD 57314 • Sanborn County • 4 Operating Schools
(605) 495-4183
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
1,052
213 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$76,786
Overall Poverty Rate
11.46%
120 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
7.78%
20 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% SD Avg: 10.89% 2020 Poverty Rate: 14.68% (32 / 218 kids) 14.68% 2020 32 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 12.9% (32 / 248 kids) 12.9% 2021 32 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 13.83% (35 / 253 kids) 13.83% 2022 35 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 13.94% (35 / 251 kids) 13.94% 2023 35 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 7.78% (20 / 257 kids) 7.78% 2024 20 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 218 32 14.68% 12.42% 14.57%
2021 248 32 12.90% 12.77% 15.78%
2022 253 35 13.83% 13.44% 15.17%
2023 251 35 13.94% 12.37% 14.98%
2024 257 20 7.78% 10.89% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $122,800
Median Gross Rent $769/mo
Owner-Occupied 337
Renter-Occupied 79
Owner-Occupied: 337 (81%) Renter-Occupied: 79 (19%)
Occupied 416

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 337 (81%)
Renter-Occupied 79 (19%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 416 households
7 (1.7%)
< $10k
26 (6.3%)
$10k-$14k
13 (3.1%)
$15k-$19k
14 (3.4%)
$20k-$24k
10 (2.4%)
$25k-$29k
18 (4.3%)
$30k-$34k
17 (4.1%)
$35k-$39k
12 (2.9%)
$40k-$44k
10 (2.4%)
$45k-$49k
41 (9.9%)
$50k-$59k
35 (8.4%)
$60k-$74k
74 (17.8%)
$75k-$99k
51 (12.3%)
$100k-$124k
27 (6.5%)
$125k-$149k
18 (4.3%)
$150k-$199k
43 (10.3%)
$200k+
< $10k
7 (1.7%)
$10k-$14k
26 (6.3%)
$15k-$19k
13 (3.1%)
$20k-$24k
14 (3.4%)
$25k-$29k
10 (2.4%)
$30k-$34k
18 (4.3%)
$35k-$39k
17 (4.1%)
$40k-$44k
12 (2.9%)
$45k-$49k
10 (2.4%)
$50k-$59k
41 (9.9%)
$60k-$74k
35 (8.4%)
$75k-$99k
74 (17.8%)
$100k-$124k
51 (12.3%)
$125k-$149k
27 (6.5%)
$150k-$199k
18 (4.3%)
$200k+
43 (10.3%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 194 students
25 (12.9%)
1st
20 (10.3%)
2nd
10 (5.2%)
3rd
6 (3.1%)
4th
11 (5.7%)
5th
15 (7.7%)
6th
14 (7.2%)
7th
21 (10.8%)
8th
9 (4.6%)
9th
26 (13.4%)
10th
33 (17%)
11th
4 (2.1%)
12th
1st Grade
25 (12.9%)
2nd Grade
20 (10.3%)
3rd Grade
10 (5.2%)
4th Grade
6 (3.1%)
5th Grade
11 (5.7%)
6th Grade
15 (7.7%)
7th Grade
14 (7.2%)
8th Grade
21 (10.8%)
9th Grade
9 (4.6%)
10th Grade
26 (13.4%)
11th Grade
33 (17%)
12th Grade
4 (2.1%)