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CO Regular Public School District 7 Schools

School District No. Re-1 Valley

STERLING, CO 80751 • Logan County • 7 Operating Schools
(970) 522-0792
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
18,551
2,463 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$51,092
Overall Poverty Rate
13.81%
2,298 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
18.55%
436 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% 12% 18% 24% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% CO Avg: 10.02% 2020 Poverty Rate: 14.03% (347 / 2,473 kids) 14.03% 2020 347 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 17.74% (419 / 2,362 kids) 17.74% 2021 419 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 17.46% (400 / 2,291 kids) 17.46% 2022 400 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 15.85% (374 / 2,359 kids) 15.85% 2023 374 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 18.55% (436 / 2,351 kids) 18.55% 2024 436 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 2,473 347 14.03% 9.66% 14.57%
2021 2,362 419 17.74% 10.71% 15.78%
2022 2,291 400 17.46% 10.54% 15.17%
2023 2,359 374 15.85% 10.17% 14.98%
2024 2,351 436 18.55% 10.02% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $227,900
Median Gross Rent $1,026/mo
Owner-Occupied 4,693
Renter-Occupied 2,364
Owner-Occupied: 4,693 (66.5%) Renter-Occupied: 2,364 (33.5%)
Occupied 7,057

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 4,693 (66.5%)
Renter-Occupied 2,364 (33.5%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 7,057 households
444 (6.3%)
< $10k
268 (3.8%)
$10k-$14k
291 (4.1%)
$15k-$19k
372 (5.3%)
$20k-$24k
250 (3.5%)
$25k-$29k
421 (6%)
$30k-$34k
699 (9.9%)
$35k-$39k
387 (5.5%)
$40k-$44k
348 (4.9%)
$45k-$49k
400 (5.7%)
$50k-$59k
601 (8.5%)
$60k-$74k
890 (12.6%)
$75k-$99k
641 (9.1%)
$100k-$124k
322 (4.6%)
$125k-$149k
627 (8.9%)
$150k-$199k
96 (1.4%)
$200k+
< $10k
444 (6.3%)
$10k-$14k
268 (3.8%)
$15k-$19k
291 (4.1%)
$20k-$24k
372 (5.3%)
$25k-$29k
250 (3.5%)
$30k-$34k
421 (6%)
$35k-$39k
699 (9.9%)
$40k-$44k
387 (5.5%)
$45k-$49k
348 (4.9%)
$50k-$59k
400 (5.7%)
$60k-$74k
601 (8.5%)
$75k-$99k
890 (12.6%)
$100k-$124k
641 (9.1%)
$125k-$149k
322 (4.6%)
$150k-$199k
627 (8.9%)
$200k+
96 (1.4%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,942 students
100 (5.1%)
1st
136 (7%)
2nd
245 (12.6%)
3rd
144 (7.4%)
4th
99 (5.1%)
5th
99 (5.1%)
6th
195 (10%)
7th
338 (17.4%)
8th
141 (7.3%)
9th
111 (5.7%)
10th
190 (9.8%)
11th
144 (7.4%)
12th
1st Grade
100 (5.1%)
2nd Grade
136 (7%)
3rd Grade
245 (12.6%)
4th Grade
144 (7.4%)
5th Grade
99 (5.1%)
6th Grade
99 (5.1%)
7th Grade
195 (10%)
8th Grade
338 (17.4%)
9th Grade
141 (7.3%)
10th Grade
111 (5.7%)
11th Grade
190 (9.8%)
12th Grade
144 (7.4%)