NE
Regular Public School District
2 Schools
SOUTHERN VALLEY SCHOOLS
OXFORD, NE 68967
•
Furnas County
•
2 Operating Schools
(308) 868-2222
Community Population & Income Overview
Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024Total Population
2,383
421 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$60,322
Overall Poverty Rate
11.01%
260 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
15.35%
68 children in poverty
School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)
Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty
| Census Vintage | School-Age Children (5–17) | Children in Poverty | District Poverty Rate | State Benchmark | National Benchmark |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 467 | 72 | 15.42% | 9.31% | 14.57% |
| 2021 | 454 | 75 | 16.52% | 10.82% | 15.78% |
| 2022 | 437 | 80 | 18.31% | 12.39% | 15.17% |
| 2023 | 448 | 60 | 13.39% | 10.05% | 14.98% |
| 2024 | 443 | 68 | 15.35% | 10.62% | 14.67% |
Housing & Real Estate Context
Census 2023
Median Home Value
$84,300
Median Gross Rent
$693/mo
Owner-Occupied
769
Renter-Occupied
248
Occupied
1,017
Housing Tenure Distribution
Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households
Owner-Occupied
769 (75.6%)
Renter-Occupied
248 (24.4%)
Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)
Census 2023 • Total: 1,017 households
40 (3.9%)
56 (5.5%)
63 (6.2%)
77 (7.6%)
41 (4%)
40 (3.9%)
35 (3.4%)
41 (4%)
28 (2.8%)
79 (7.8%)
137 (13.5%)
147 (14.5%)
99 (9.7%)
54 (5.3%)
39 (3.8%)
41 (4%)
< $10k
40 (3.9%)
$10k-$14k
56 (5.5%)
$15k-$19k
63 (6.2%)
$20k-$24k
77 (7.6%)
$25k-$29k
41 (4%)
$30k-$34k
40 (3.9%)
$35k-$39k
35 (3.4%)
$40k-$44k
41 (4%)
$45k-$49k
28 (2.8%)
$50k-$59k
79 (7.8%)
$60k-$74k
137 (13.5%)
$75k-$99k
147 (14.5%)
$100k-$124k
99 (9.7%)
$125k-$149k
54 (5.3%)
$150k-$199k
39 (3.8%)
$200k+
41 (4%)
School-Age Grade Population Distribution
Census 2023 • Total: 351 students
22 (6.3%)
39 (11.1%)
16 (4.6%)
33 (9.4%)
24 (6.8%)
9 (2.6%)
47 (13.4%)
26 (7.4%)
38 (10.8%)
37 (10.5%)
58 (16.5%)
2 (0.6%)
1st Grade
22 (6.3%)
2nd Grade
39 (11.1%)
3rd Grade
16 (4.6%)
4th Grade
33 (9.4%)
5th Grade
24 (6.8%)
6th Grade
9 (2.6%)
7th Grade
47 (13.4%)
8th Grade
26 (7.4%)
9th Grade
38 (10.8%)
10th Grade
37 (10.5%)
11th Grade
58 (16.5%)
12th Grade
2 (0.6%)