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IL Regular Public School District 3 Schools

Scott-Morgan CUSD 2

Bluffs, IL 62621 • Scott County • 3 Operating Schools
(217) 754-3351
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
1,302
194 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$79,375
Overall Poverty Rate
6.71%
87 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
20.94%
40 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% 7.3% 14.5% 21.8% 29% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% IL Avg: 13.16% 2020 Poverty Rate: 22.64% (48 / 212 kids) 22.64% 2020 48 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 14.35% (30 / 209 kids) 14.35% 2021 30 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 12.56% (25 / 199 kids) 12.56% 2022 25 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 15.9% (31 / 195 kids) 15.9% 2023 31 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 20.94% (40 / 191 kids) 20.94% 2024 40 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 212 48 22.64% 13.1% 14.57%
2021 209 30 14.35% 14.79% 15.78%
2022 199 25 12.56% 14.78% 15.17%
2023 195 31 15.90% 13.9% 14.98%
2024 191 40 20.94% 13.16% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $85,600
Median Gross Rent $666/mo
Owner-Occupied 446
Renter-Occupied 97
Owner-Occupied: 446 (82.1%) Renter-Occupied: 97 (17.9%)
Occupied 543

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 446 (82.1%)
Renter-Occupied 97 (17.9%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 543 households
9 (1.7%)
< $10k
27 (5%)
$10k-$14k
19 (3.5%)
$15k-$19k
17 (3.1%)
$20k-$24k
32 (5.9%)
$25k-$29k
8 (1.5%)
$30k-$34k
13 (2.4%)
$35k-$39k
2 (0.4%)
$40k-$44k
19 (3.5%)
$45k-$49k
55 (10.1%)
$50k-$59k
56 (10.3%)
$60k-$74k
84 (15.5%)
$75k-$99k
63 (11.6%)
$100k-$124k
28 (5.2%)
$125k-$149k
77 (14.2%)
$150k-$199k
34 (6.3%)
$200k+
< $10k
9 (1.7%)
$10k-$14k
27 (5%)
$15k-$19k
19 (3.5%)
$20k-$24k
17 (3.1%)
$25k-$29k
32 (5.9%)
$30k-$34k
8 (1.5%)
$35k-$39k
13 (2.4%)
$40k-$44k
2 (0.4%)
$45k-$49k
19 (3.5%)
$50k-$59k
55 (10.1%)
$60k-$74k
56 (10.3%)
$75k-$99k
84 (15.5%)
$100k-$124k
63 (11.6%)
$125k-$149k
28 (5.2%)
$150k-$199k
77 (14.2%)
$200k+
34 (6.3%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 186 students
2 (1.1%)
1st
3 (1.6%)
2nd
4 (2.2%)
3rd
5 (2.7%)
4th
7 (3.8%)
5th
29 (15.6%)
6th
19 (10.2%)
7th
9 (4.8%)
8th
15 (8.1%)
9th
36 (19.4%)
10th
17 (9.1%)
11th
40 (21.5%)
12th
1st Grade
2 (1.1%)
2nd Grade
3 (1.6%)
3rd Grade
4 (2.2%)
4th Grade
5 (2.7%)
5th Grade
7 (3.8%)
6th Grade
29 (15.6%)
7th Grade
19 (10.2%)
8th Grade
9 (4.8%)
9th Grade
15 (8.1%)
10th Grade
36 (19.4%)
11th Grade
17 (9.1%)
12th Grade
40 (21.5%)