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NE Regular Public School District 3 Schools

SOUTHERN SCHOOL DISTRICT 1

WYMORE, NE 68466 • Gage County • 3 Operating Schools
(402) 645-3326

Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
2,339
368 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$57,826
Overall Poverty Rate
9.81%
224 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
15.31%
64 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% 5.8% 11.5% 17.3% 23% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% NE Avg: 10.62% 2020 Poverty Rate: 9.74% (42 / 431 kids) 9.74% 2020 42 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 17.03% (71 / 417 kids) 17.03% 2021 71 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 17.94% (73 / 407 kids) 17.94% 2022 73 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 14.08% (59 / 419 kids) 14.08% 2023 59 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 15.31% (64 / 418 kids) 15.31% 2024 64 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 431 42 9.74% 9.31% 14.57%
2021 417 71 17.03% 10.82% 15.78%
2022 407 73 17.94% 12.39% 15.17%
2023 419 59 14.08% 10.05% 14.98%
2024 418 64 15.31% 10.62% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $75,900
Median Gross Rent $731/mo
Owner-Occupied 739
Renter-Occupied 211
Owner-Occupied: 739 (77.8%) Renter-Occupied: 211 (22.2%)
Occupied 950

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 739 (77.8%)
Renter-Occupied 211 (22.2%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 950 households
35 (3.7%)
< $10k
45 (4.7%)
$10k-$14k
46 (4.8%)
$15k-$19k
64 (6.7%)
$20k-$24k
32 (3.4%)
$25k-$29k
62 (6.5%)
$30k-$34k
27 (2.8%)
$35k-$39k
49 (5.2%)
$40k-$44k
17 (1.8%)
$45k-$49k
118 (12.4%)
$50k-$59k
79 (8.3%)
$60k-$74k
140 (14.7%)
$75k-$99k
82 (8.6%)
$100k-$124k
83 (8.7%)
$125k-$149k
61 (6.4%)
$150k-$199k
10 (1.1%)
$200k+
< $10k
35 (3.7%)
$10k-$14k
45 (4.7%)
$15k-$19k
46 (4.8%)
$20k-$24k
64 (6.7%)
$25k-$29k
32 (3.4%)
$30k-$34k
62 (6.5%)
$35k-$39k
27 (2.8%)
$40k-$44k
49 (5.2%)
$45k-$49k
17 (1.8%)
$50k-$59k
118 (12.4%)
$60k-$74k
79 (8.3%)
$75k-$99k
140 (14.7%)
$100k-$124k
82 (8.6%)
$125k-$149k
83 (8.7%)
$150k-$199k
61 (6.4%)
$200k+
10 (1.1%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 374 students
93 (24.9%)
1st
4 (1.1%)
2nd
7 (1.9%)
3rd
48 (12.8%)
4th
30 (8%)
5th
10 (2.7%)
6th
20 (5.3%)
7th
41 (11%)
8th
24 (6.4%)
9th
36 (9.6%)
10th
18 (4.8%)
11th
43 (11.5%)
12th
1st Grade
93 (24.9%)
2nd Grade
4 (1.1%)
3rd Grade
7 (1.9%)
4th Grade
48 (12.8%)
5th Grade
30 (8%)
6th Grade
10 (2.7%)
7th Grade
20 (5.3%)
8th Grade
41 (11%)
9th Grade
24 (6.4%)
10th Grade
36 (9.6%)
11th Grade
18 (4.8%)
12th Grade
43 (11.5%)