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WA Regular Public School District 1 Schools

Steptoe School District

STEPTOE, WA 99174 • Whitman County • 1 Operating Schools
(509) 397-3119

Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
245
25 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$50,417
Overall Poverty Rate
2.04%
5 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
1.89%
1 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% 6.8% 13.5% 20.3% 27% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% WA Avg: 10.61% 2020 Poverty Rate: 20.83% (10 / 48 kids) 20.83% 2020 10 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 17.65% (9 / 51 kids) 17.65% 2021 9 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 3.92% (2 / 51 kids) 3.92% 2022 2 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 15.09% (8 / 53 kids) 15.09% 2023 8 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 1.89% (1 / 53 kids) 1.89% 2024 1 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 48 10 20.83% 9.82% 14.57%
2021 51 9 17.65% 11.01% 15.78%
2022 51 2 3.92% 10.85% 15.17%
2023 53 8 15.09% 10.88% 14.98%
2024 53 1 1.89% 10.61% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $269,600
Median Gross Rent $850/mo
Owner-Occupied 98
Renter-Occupied 21
Owner-Occupied: 98 (82.4%) Renter-Occupied: 21 (17.6%)
Occupied 119

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 98 (82.4%)
Renter-Occupied 21 (17.6%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 119 households
3 (2.5%)
< $10k
0 (0%)
$10k-$14k
3 (2.5%)
$15k-$19k
24 (20.2%)
$20k-$24k
2 (1.7%)
$25k-$29k
6 (5%)
$30k-$34k
8 (6.7%)
$35k-$39k
4 (3.4%)
$40k-$44k
9 (7.6%)
$45k-$49k
6 (5%)
$50k-$59k
4 (3.4%)
$60k-$74k
7 (5.9%)
$75k-$99k
15 (12.6%)
$100k-$124k
13 (10.9%)
$125k-$149k
5 (4.2%)
$150k-$199k
10 (8.4%)
$200k+
< $10k
3 (2.5%)
$10k-$14k
0 (0%)
$15k-$19k
3 (2.5%)
$20k-$24k
24 (20.2%)
$25k-$29k
2 (1.7%)
$30k-$34k
6 (5%)
$35k-$39k
8 (6.7%)
$40k-$44k
4 (3.4%)
$45k-$49k
9 (7.6%)
$50k-$59k
6 (5%)
$60k-$74k
4 (3.4%)
$75k-$99k
7 (5.9%)
$100k-$124k
15 (12.6%)
$125k-$149k
13 (10.9%)
$150k-$199k
5 (4.2%)
$200k+
10 (8.4%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 23 students
0 (0%)
1st
4 (17.4%)
2nd
0 (0%)
3rd
0 (0%)
4th
0 (0%)
5th
2 (8.7%)
6th
0 (0%)
7th
8 (34.8%)
8th
0 (0%)
9th
0 (0%)
10th
9 (39.1%)
11th
0 (0%)
12th
1st Grade
0 (0%)
2nd Grade
4 (17.4%)
3rd Grade
0 (0%)
4th Grade
0 (0%)
5th Grade
0 (0%)
6th Grade
2 (8.7%)
7th Grade
0 (0%)
8th Grade
8 (34.8%)
9th Grade
0 (0%)
10th Grade
0 (0%)
11th Grade
9 (39.1%)
12th Grade
0 (0%)