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IA Regular Public School District 1 Schools

United Comm School District

Boone, IA 50036 • Boone County • 1 Operating Schools
(515) 432-5319
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
3,381
618 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$94,071
Overall Poverty Rate
16.85%
559 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
9.70%
42 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: 8.5% (30 / 353 kids) 8.5% 2020 30 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 13.12% (58 / 442 kids) 13.12% 2021 58 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 7.94% (34 / 428 kids) 7.94% 2022 34 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 5.99% (26 / 434 kids) 5.99% 2023 26 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 9.7% (42 / 433 kids) 9.7% 2024 42 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 353 30 8.50% 10.78% 14.57%
2021 442 58 13.12% 11.31% 15.78%
2022 428 34 7.94% 11.12% 15.17%
2023 434 26 5.99% 11.77% 14.98%
2024 433 42 9.70% 12.13% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $335,800
Median Gross Rent $998/mo
Owner-Occupied 824
Renter-Occupied 397
Owner-Occupied: 824 (67.5%) Renter-Occupied: 397 (32.5%)
Occupied 1,221

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 824 (67.5%)
Renter-Occupied 397 (32.5%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 1,221 households
19 (1.6%)
< $10k
0 (0%)
$10k-$14k
139 (11.4%)
$15k-$19k
17 (1.4%)
$20k-$24k
23 (1.9%)
$25k-$29k
1 (0.1%)
$30k-$34k
16 (1.3%)
$35k-$39k
100 (8.2%)
$40k-$44k
7 (0.6%)
$45k-$49k
77 (6.3%)
$50k-$59k
129 (10.6%)
$60k-$74k
132 (10.8%)
$75k-$99k
179 (14.7%)
$100k-$124k
100 (8.2%)
$125k-$149k
144 (11.8%)
$150k-$199k
138 (11.3%)
$200k+
< $10k
19 (1.6%)
$10k-$14k
0 (0%)
$15k-$19k
139 (11.4%)
$20k-$24k
17 (1.4%)
$25k-$29k
23 (1.9%)
$30k-$34k
1 (0.1%)
$35k-$39k
16 (1.3%)
$40k-$44k
100 (8.2%)
$45k-$49k
7 (0.6%)
$50k-$59k
77 (6.3%)
$60k-$74k
129 (10.6%)
$75k-$99k
132 (10.8%)
$100k-$124k
179 (14.7%)
$125k-$149k
100 (8.2%)
$150k-$199k
144 (11.8%)
$200k+
138 (11.3%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 656 students
28 (4.3%)
1st
7 (1.1%)
2nd
24 (3.7%)
3rd
11 (1.7%)
4th
107 (16.3%)
5th
6 (0.9%)
6th
72 (11%)
7th
144 (22%)
8th
70 (10.7%)
9th
75 (11.4%)
10th
46 (7%)
11th
66 (10.1%)
12th
1st Grade
28 (4.3%)
2nd Grade
7 (1.1%)
3rd Grade
24 (3.7%)
4th Grade
11 (1.7%)
5th Grade
107 (16.3%)
6th Grade
6 (0.9%)
7th Grade
72 (11%)
8th Grade
144 (22%)
9th Grade
70 (10.7%)
10th Grade
75 (11.4%)
11th Grade
46 (7%)
12th Grade
66 (10.1%)