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IA Regular Public School District 1 Schools

Stratford Comm School District

Stratford, IA 50249 • Hamilton County • 1 Operating Schools
(515) 838-2208
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
1,224
211 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$49,183
Overall Poverty Rate
7.06%
83 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
6.86%
12 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% IA Avg: 12.13% 2020 Poverty Rate: 8.95% (17 / 190 kids) 8.95% 2020 17 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 12% (21 / 175 kids) 12% 2021 21 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 11.9% (20 / 168 kids) 11.9% 2022 20 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 9.14% (16 / 175 kids) 9.14% 2023 16 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 6.86% (12 / 175 kids) 6.86% 2024 12 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 190 17 8.95% 10.78% 14.57%
2021 175 21 12.00% 11.31% 15.78%
2022 168 20 11.90% 11.12% 15.17%
2023 175 16 9.14% 11.77% 14.98%
2024 175 12 6.86% 12.13% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $104,600
Median Gross Rent $725/mo
Owner-Occupied 454
Renter-Occupied 87
Owner-Occupied: 454 (83.9%) Renter-Occupied: 87 (16.1%)
Occupied 541

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 454 (83.9%)
Renter-Occupied 87 (16.1%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 541 households
32 (5.9%)
< $10k
17 (3.1%)
$10k-$14k
22 (4.1%)
$15k-$19k
40 (7.4%)
$20k-$24k
47 (8.7%)
$25k-$29k
25 (4.6%)
$30k-$34k
23 (4.3%)
$35k-$39k
43 (7.9%)
$40k-$44k
30 (5.5%)
$45k-$49k
41 (7.6%)
$50k-$59k
41 (7.6%)
$60k-$74k
47 (8.7%)
$75k-$99k
60 (11.1%)
$100k-$124k
37 (6.8%)
$125k-$149k
23 (4.3%)
$150k-$199k
13 (2.4%)
$200k+
< $10k
32 (5.9%)
$10k-$14k
17 (3.1%)
$15k-$19k
22 (4.1%)
$20k-$24k
40 (7.4%)
$25k-$29k
47 (8.7%)
$30k-$34k
25 (4.6%)
$35k-$39k
23 (4.3%)
$40k-$44k
43 (7.9%)
$45k-$49k
30 (5.5%)
$50k-$59k
41 (7.6%)
$60k-$74k
41 (7.6%)
$75k-$99k
47 (8.7%)
$100k-$124k
60 (11.1%)
$125k-$149k
37 (6.8%)
$150k-$199k
23 (4.3%)
$200k+
13 (2.4%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 217 students
16 (7.4%)
1st
26 (12%)
2nd
28 (12.9%)
3rd
13 (6%)
4th
10 (4.6%)
5th
45 (20.7%)
6th
0 (0%)
7th
16 (7.4%)
8th
23 (10.6%)
9th
10 (4.6%)
10th
12 (5.5%)
11th
18 (8.3%)
12th
1st Grade
16 (7.4%)
2nd Grade
26 (12%)
3rd Grade
28 (12.9%)
4th Grade
13 (6%)
5th Grade
10 (4.6%)
6th Grade
45 (20.7%)
7th Grade
0 (0%)
8th Grade
16 (7.4%)
9th Grade
23 (10.6%)
10th Grade
10 (4.6%)
11th Grade
12 (5.5%)
12th Grade
18 (8.3%)