NE
Regular Public School District
3 Schools
SOUTHWEST PUBLIC SCHOOLS
BARTLEY, NE 69020
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Red Willow County
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3 Operating Schools
(308) 692-3223
Community Population & Income Overview
Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024Total Population
2,108
415 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$67,679
Overall Poverty Rate
10.82%
228 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
14.11%
45 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 | 351 | 51 | 14.53% | 9.31% | 14.57% |
| 2021 | 316 | 47 | 14.87% | 10.82% | 15.78% |
| 2022 | 320 | 53 | 16.56% | 12.39% | 15.17% |
| 2023 | 322 | 42 | 13.04% | 10.05% | 14.98% |
| 2024 | 319 | 45 | 14.11% | 10.62% | 14.67% |
Housing & Real Estate Context
Census 2023
Median Home Value
$126,400
Median Gross Rent
$718/mo
Owner-Occupied
707
Renter-Occupied
96
Occupied
803
Housing Tenure Distribution
Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households
Owner-Occupied
707 (88%)
Renter-Occupied
96 (12%)
Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)
Census 2023 • Total: 803 households
37 (4.6%)
30 (3.7%)
49 (6.1%)
41 (5.1%)
19 (2.4%)
11 (1.4%)
40 (5%)
43 (5.4%)
39 (4.9%)
71 (8.8%)
47 (5.9%)
111 (13.8%)
118 (14.7%)
52 (6.5%)
54 (6.7%)
41 (5.1%)
< $10k
37 (4.6%)
$10k-$14k
30 (3.7%)
$15k-$19k
49 (6.1%)
$20k-$24k
41 (5.1%)
$25k-$29k
19 (2.4%)
$30k-$34k
11 (1.4%)
$35k-$39k
40 (5%)
$40k-$44k
43 (5.4%)
$45k-$49k
39 (4.9%)
$50k-$59k
71 (8.8%)
$60k-$74k
47 (5.9%)
$75k-$99k
111 (13.8%)
$100k-$124k
118 (14.7%)
$125k-$149k
52 (6.5%)
$150k-$199k
54 (6.7%)
$200k+
41 (5.1%)
School-Age Grade Population Distribution
Census 2023 • Total: 376 students
20 (5.3%)
24 (6.4%)
7 (1.9%)
21 (5.6%)
13 (3.5%)
14 (3.7%)
49 (13%)
6 (1.6%)
5 (1.3%)
75 (19.9%)
135 (35.9%)
7 (1.9%)
1st Grade
20 (5.3%)
2nd Grade
24 (6.4%)
3rd Grade
7 (1.9%)
4th Grade
21 (5.6%)
5th Grade
13 (3.5%)
6th Grade
14 (3.7%)
7th Grade
49 (13%)
8th Grade
6 (1.6%)
9th Grade
5 (1.3%)
10th Grade
75 (19.9%)
11th Grade
135 (35.9%)
12th Grade
7 (1.9%)