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MN Regular Public School District 2 Schools

SOUTH KOOCHICHING SCHOOL DISTRICT

NORTHOME, MN 56661 • Koochiching County • 2 Operating Schools
(218) 897-5275
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
1,255
178 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$71,367
Overall Poverty Rate
6.73%
84 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
18.87%
30 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% 6.5% 13% 19.5% 26% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% MN Avg: 8.39% 2020 Poverty Rate: 13.91% (21 / 151 kids) 13.91% 2020 21 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 15.2% (26 / 171 kids) 15.2% 2021 26 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 12.8% (21 / 164 kids) 12.8% 2022 21 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 20.25% (33 / 163 kids) 20.25% 2023 33 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 18.87% (30 / 159 kids) 18.87% 2024 30 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 151 21 13.91% 8.86% 14.57%
2021 171 26 15.20% 9.82% 15.78%
2022 164 21 12.80% 9.98% 15.17%
2023 163 33 20.25% 9.58% 14.98%
2024 159 30 18.87% 8.39% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $165,500
Median Gross Rent $1,262/mo
Owner-Occupied 504
Renter-Occupied 47
Owner-Occupied: 504 (91.5%) Renter-Occupied: 47 (8.5%)
Occupied 551

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 504 (91.5%)
Renter-Occupied 47 (8.5%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 551 households
20 (3.6%)
< $10k
18 (3.3%)
$10k-$14k
21 (3.8%)
$15k-$19k
12 (2.2%)
$20k-$24k
11 (2%)
$25k-$29k
24 (4.4%)
$30k-$34k
13 (2.4%)
$35k-$39k
26 (4.7%)
$40k-$44k
39 (7.1%)
$45k-$49k
9 (1.6%)
$50k-$59k
100 (18.1%)
$60k-$74k
81 (14.7%)
$75k-$99k
73 (13.2%)
$100k-$124k
39 (7.1%)
$125k-$149k
23 (4.2%)
$150k-$199k
42 (7.6%)
$200k+
< $10k
20 (3.6%)
$10k-$14k
18 (3.3%)
$15k-$19k
21 (3.8%)
$20k-$24k
12 (2.2%)
$25k-$29k
11 (2%)
$30k-$34k
24 (4.4%)
$35k-$39k
13 (2.4%)
$40k-$44k
26 (4.7%)
$45k-$49k
39 (7.1%)
$50k-$59k
9 (1.6%)
$60k-$74k
100 (18.1%)
$75k-$99k
81 (14.7%)
$100k-$124k
73 (13.2%)
$125k-$149k
39 (7.1%)
$150k-$199k
23 (4.2%)
$200k+
42 (7.6%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 168 students
23 (13.7%)
1st
18 (10.7%)
2nd
10 (6%)
3rd
5 (3%)
4th
12 (7.1%)
5th
22 (13.1%)
6th
11 (6.5%)
7th
11 (6.5%)
8th
27 (16.1%)
9th
5 (3%)
10th
21 (12.5%)
11th
3 (1.8%)
12th
1st Grade
23 (13.7%)
2nd Grade
18 (10.7%)
3rd Grade
10 (6%)
4th Grade
5 (3%)
5th Grade
12 (7.1%)
6th Grade
22 (13.1%)
7th Grade
11 (6.5%)
8th Grade
11 (6.5%)
9th Grade
27 (16.1%)
10th Grade
5 (3%)
11th Grade
21 (12.5%)
12th Grade
3 (1.8%)