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NE Regular Public School District 2 Schools

SUTTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS

SUTTON, NE 68979 • Clay County • 2 Operating Schools
(402) 773-5569

Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
1,880
254 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$81,786
Overall Poverty Rate
5.93%
110 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
9.81%
37 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% NE Avg: 10.62% 2020 Poverty Rate: 9.26% (35 / 378 kids) 9.26% 2020 35 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 10.77% (42 / 390 kids) 10.77% 2021 42 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 8.09% (31 / 383 kids) 8.09% 2022 31 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 8.18% (32 / 391 kids) 8.18% 2023 32 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 9.81% (37 / 377 kids) 9.81% 2024 37 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 378 35 9.26% 9.31% 14.57%
2021 390 42 10.77% 10.82% 15.78%
2022 383 31 8.09% 12.39% 15.17%
2023 391 32 8.18% 10.05% 14.98%
2024 377 37 9.81% 10.62% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $157,700
Median Gross Rent $845/mo
Owner-Occupied 672
Renter-Occupied 118
Owner-Occupied: 672 (85.1%) Renter-Occupied: 118 (14.9%)
Occupied 790

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 672 (85.1%)
Renter-Occupied 118 (14.9%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 790 households
23 (2.9%)
< $10k
14 (1.8%)
$10k-$14k
36 (4.6%)
$15k-$19k
8 (1%)
$20k-$24k
24 (3%)
$25k-$29k
34 (4.3%)
$30k-$34k
6 (0.8%)
$35k-$39k
27 (3.4%)
$40k-$44k
55 (7%)
$45k-$49k
35 (4.4%)
$50k-$59k
112 (14.2%)
$60k-$74k
111 (14.1%)
$75k-$99k
88 (11.1%)
$100k-$124k
114 (14.4%)
$125k-$149k
61 (7.7%)
$150k-$199k
42 (5.3%)
$200k+
< $10k
23 (2.9%)
$10k-$14k
14 (1.8%)
$15k-$19k
36 (4.6%)
$20k-$24k
8 (1%)
$25k-$29k
24 (3%)
$30k-$34k
34 (4.3%)
$35k-$39k
6 (0.8%)
$40k-$44k
27 (3.4%)
$45k-$49k
55 (7%)
$50k-$59k
35 (4.4%)
$60k-$74k
112 (14.2%)
$75k-$99k
111 (14.1%)
$100k-$124k
88 (11.1%)
$125k-$149k
114 (14.4%)
$150k-$199k
61 (7.7%)
$200k+
42 (5.3%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 247 students
26 (10.5%)
1st
6 (2.4%)
2nd
11 (4.5%)
3rd
20 (8.1%)
4th
10 (4%)
5th
41 (16.6%)
6th
44 (17.8%)
7th
14 (5.7%)
8th
24 (9.7%)
9th
19 (7.7%)
10th
12 (4.9%)
11th
20 (8.1%)
12th
1st Grade
26 (10.5%)
2nd Grade
6 (2.4%)
3rd Grade
11 (4.5%)
4th Grade
20 (8.1%)
5th Grade
10 (4%)
6th Grade
41 (16.6%)
7th Grade
44 (17.8%)
8th Grade
14 (5.7%)
9th Grade
24 (9.7%)
10th Grade
19 (7.7%)
11th Grade
12 (4.9%)
12th Grade
20 (8.1%)