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IA Regular Public School District 2 Schools

Seymour Comm School District

Seymour, IA 52590 • Wayne County • 2 Operating Schools
(641) 898-2291
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
2,845
759 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$58,929
Overall Poverty Rate
25.32%
719 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
29.69%
193 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% 10.8% 21.5% 32.3% 43% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% IA Avg: 12.13% 2020 Poverty Rate: 32.02% (155 / 484 kids) 32.02% 2020 155 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 25.79% (172 / 667 kids) 25.79% 2021 172 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 23.92% (155 / 648 kids) 23.92% 2022 155 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 33.84% (223 / 659 kids) 33.84% 2023 223 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 29.69% (193 / 650 kids) 29.69% 2024 193 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 484 155 32.02% 10.78% 14.57%
2021 667 172 25.79% 11.31% 15.78%
2022 648 155 23.92% 11.12% 15.17%
2023 659 223 33.84% 11.77% 14.98%
2024 650 193 29.69% 12.13% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $115,400
Median Gross Rent $705/mo
Owner-Occupied 707
Renter-Occupied 167
Owner-Occupied: 707 (80.9%) Renter-Occupied: 167 (19.1%)
Occupied 874

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 707 (80.9%)
Renter-Occupied 167 (19.1%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 874 households
38 (4.3%)
< $10k
35 (4%)
$10k-$14k
50 (5.7%)
$15k-$19k
26 (3%)
$20k-$24k
10 (1.1%)
$25k-$29k
48 (5.5%)
$30k-$34k
84 (9.6%)
$35k-$39k
51 (5.8%)
$40k-$44k
47 (5.4%)
$45k-$49k
60 (6.9%)
$50k-$59k
120 (13.7%)
$60k-$74k
126 (14.4%)
$75k-$99k
90 (10.3%)
$100k-$124k
21 (2.4%)
$125k-$149k
51 (5.8%)
$150k-$199k
17 (1.9%)
$200k+
< $10k
38 (4.3%)
$10k-$14k
35 (4%)
$15k-$19k
50 (5.7%)
$20k-$24k
26 (3%)
$25k-$29k
10 (1.1%)
$30k-$34k
48 (5.5%)
$35k-$39k
84 (9.6%)
$40k-$44k
51 (5.8%)
$45k-$49k
47 (5.4%)
$50k-$59k
60 (6.9%)
$60k-$74k
120 (13.7%)
$75k-$99k
126 (14.4%)
$100k-$124k
90 (10.3%)
$125k-$149k
21 (2.4%)
$150k-$199k
51 (5.8%)
$200k+
17 (1.9%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 464 students
43 (9.3%)
1st
65 (14%)
2nd
97 (20.9%)
3rd
21 (4.5%)
4th
51 (11%)
5th
32 (6.9%)
6th
55 (11.9%)
7th
21 (4.5%)
8th
7 (1.5%)
9th
26 (5.6%)
10th
33 (7.1%)
11th
13 (2.8%)
12th
1st Grade
43 (9.3%)
2nd Grade
65 (14%)
3rd Grade
97 (20.9%)
4th Grade
21 (4.5%)
5th Grade
51 (11%)
6th Grade
32 (6.9%)
7th Grade
55 (11.9%)
8th Grade
21 (4.5%)
9th Grade
7 (1.5%)
10th Grade
26 (5.6%)
11th Grade
33 (7.1%)
12th Grade
13 (2.8%)