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MN Regular Public School District 9 Schools

ST. LOUIS COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT

VIRGINIA, MN 55792 • St. Louis County • 9 Operating Schools
(218) 749-8130
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
17,369
2,597 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$70,544
Overall Poverty Rate
12.53%
2,150 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
8.34%
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% 4.8% 9.5% 14.3% 19% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% MN Avg: 8.39% 2020 Poverty Rate: 8.5% (212 / 2,495 kids) 8.5% 2020 212 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 13.3% (318 / 2,391 kids) 13.3% 2021 318 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 10.84% (253 / 2,335 kids) 10.84% 2022 253 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 10.23% (239 / 2,336 kids) 10.23% 2023 239 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 8.34% (193 / 2,314 kids) 8.34% 2024 193 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 2,495 212 8.50% 8.86% 14.57%
2021 2,391 318 13.30% 9.82% 15.78%
2022 2,335 253 10.84% 9.98% 15.17%
2023 2,336 239 10.23% 9.58% 14.98%
2024 2,314 193 8.34% 8.39% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $193,000
Median Gross Rent $736/mo
Owner-Occupied 6,817
Renter-Occupied 763
Owner-Occupied: 6,817 (89.9%) Renter-Occupied: 763 (10.1%)
Occupied 7,580

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 6,817 (89.9%)
Renter-Occupied 763 (10.1%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 7,580 households
361 (4.8%)
< $10k
231 (3%)
$10k-$14k
265 (3.5%)
$15k-$19k
271 (3.6%)
$20k-$24k
238 (3.1%)
$25k-$29k
348 (4.6%)
$30k-$34k
269 (3.5%)
$35k-$39k
264 (3.5%)
$40k-$44k
321 (4.2%)
$45k-$49k
575 (7.6%)
$50k-$59k
946 (12.5%)
$60k-$74k
1,069 (14.1%)
$75k-$99k
895 (11.8%)
$100k-$124k
477 (6.3%)
$125k-$149k
713 (9.4%)
$150k-$199k
337 (4.4%)
$200k+
< $10k
361 (4.8%)
$10k-$14k
231 (3%)
$15k-$19k
265 (3.5%)
$20k-$24k
271 (3.6%)
$25k-$29k
238 (3.1%)
$30k-$34k
348 (4.6%)
$35k-$39k
269 (3.5%)
$40k-$44k
264 (3.5%)
$45k-$49k
321 (4.2%)
$50k-$59k
575 (7.6%)
$60k-$74k
946 (12.5%)
$75k-$99k
1,069 (14.1%)
$100k-$124k
895 (11.8%)
$125k-$149k
477 (6.3%)
$150k-$199k
713 (9.4%)
$200k+
337 (4.4%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 2,396 students
180 (7.5%)
1st
158 (6.6%)
2nd
189 (7.9%)
3rd
201 (8.4%)
4th
261 (10.9%)
5th
161 (6.7%)
6th
220 (9.2%)
7th
220 (9.2%)
8th
208 (8.7%)
9th
232 (9.7%)
10th
185 (7.7%)
11th
181 (7.6%)
12th
1st Grade
180 (7.5%)
2nd Grade
158 (6.6%)
3rd Grade
189 (7.9%)
4th Grade
201 (8.4%)
5th Grade
261 (10.9%)
6th Grade
161 (6.7%)
7th Grade
220 (9.2%)
8th Grade
220 (9.2%)
9th Grade
208 (8.7%)
10th Grade
232 (9.7%)
11th Grade
185 (7.7%)
12th Grade
181 (7.6%)