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Vale SD 84

Vale, OR 97918 • Malheur County • 4 Operating Schools
(541) 473-0201
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
4,524
1,019 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$55,750
Overall Poverty Rate
14.59%
643 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
18.18%
186 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% 5.8% 11.5% 17.3% 23% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% OR Avg: 11.58% 2020 Poverty Rate: 18.06% (173 / 958 kids) 18.06% 2020 173 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 18.32% (185 / 1,010 kids) 18.32% 2021 185 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 18% (182 / 1,011 kids) 18% 2022 182 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 16.14% (164 / 1,016 kids) 16.14% 2023 164 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 18.18% (186 / 1,023 kids) 18.18% 2024 186 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 958 173 18.06% 10.97% 14.57%
2021 1,010 185 18.32% 12.57% 15.78%
2022 1,011 182 18.00% 12.2% 15.17%
2023 1,016 164 16.14% 12.41% 14.98%
2024 1,023 186 18.18% 11.58% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $234,300
Median Gross Rent $870/mo
Owner-Occupied 1,152
Renter-Occupied 525
Owner-Occupied: 1,152 (68.7%) Renter-Occupied: 525 (31.3%)
Occupied 1,677

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 1,152 (68.7%)
Renter-Occupied 525 (31.3%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 1,677 households
56 (3.3%)
< $10k
96 (5.7%)
$10k-$14k
176 (10.5%)
$15k-$19k
26 (1.6%)
$20k-$24k
68 (4.1%)
$25k-$29k
83 (4.9%)
$30k-$34k
104 (6.2%)
$35k-$39k
107 (6.4%)
$40k-$44k
53 (3.2%)
$45k-$49k
111 (6.6%)
$50k-$59k
153 (9.1%)
$60k-$74k
219 (13.1%)
$75k-$99k
189 (11.3%)
$100k-$124k
118 (7%)
$125k-$149k
57 (3.4%)
$150k-$199k
61 (3.6%)
$200k+
< $10k
56 (3.3%)
$10k-$14k
96 (5.7%)
$15k-$19k
176 (10.5%)
$20k-$24k
26 (1.6%)
$25k-$29k
68 (4.1%)
$30k-$34k
83 (4.9%)
$35k-$39k
104 (6.2%)
$40k-$44k
107 (6.4%)
$45k-$49k
53 (3.2%)
$50k-$59k
111 (6.6%)
$60k-$74k
153 (9.1%)
$75k-$99k
219 (13.1%)
$100k-$124k
189 (11.3%)
$125k-$149k
118 (7%)
$150k-$199k
57 (3.4%)
$200k+
61 (3.6%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 957 students
85 (8.9%)
1st
96 (10%)
2nd
123 (12.9%)
3rd
90 (9.4%)
4th
89 (9.3%)
5th
48 (5%)
6th
102 (10.7%)
7th
41 (4.3%)
8th
53 (5.5%)
9th
87 (9.1%)
10th
47 (4.9%)
11th
96 (10%)
12th
1st Grade
85 (8.9%)
2nd Grade
96 (10%)
3rd Grade
123 (12.9%)
4th Grade
90 (9.4%)
5th Grade
89 (9.3%)
6th Grade
48 (5%)
7th Grade
102 (10.7%)
8th Grade
41 (4.3%)
9th Grade
53 (5.5%)
10th Grade
87 (9.1%)
11th Grade
47 (4.9%)
12th Grade
96 (10%)