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ID Regular Public School District 2 Schools

VALLEY DISTRICT

HAZELTON, ID 83335 • Jerome County • 2 Operating Schools
(208) 829-5333

Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
2,843
624 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$63,010
Overall Poverty Rate
17.94%
510 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
11.44%
78 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% 10% 15% 20% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% ID Avg: 9.82% 2020 Poverty Rate: 11.72% (85 / 725 kids) 11.72% 2020 85 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 15.48% (104 / 672 kids) 15.48% 2021 104 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 13.97% (95 / 680 kids) 13.97% 2022 95 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 14.04% (96 / 684 kids) 14.04% 2023 96 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 11.44% (78 / 682 kids) 11.44% 2024 78 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 725 85 11.72% 10.1% 14.57%
2021 672 104 15.48% 10.83% 15.78%
2022 680 95 13.97% 11.08% 15.17%
2023 684 96 14.04% 10.08% 14.98%
2024 682 78 11.44% 9.82% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $226,800
Median Gross Rent $731/mo
Owner-Occupied 695
Renter-Occupied 283
Owner-Occupied: 695 (71.1%) Renter-Occupied: 283 (28.9%)
Occupied 978

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 695 (71.1%)
Renter-Occupied 283 (28.9%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 978 households
36 (3.7%)
< $10k
54 (5.5%)
$10k-$14k
67 (6.9%)
$15k-$19k
41 (4.2%)
$20k-$24k
44 (4.5%)
$25k-$29k
30 (3.1%)
$30k-$34k
18 (1.8%)
$35k-$39k
50 (5.1%)
$40k-$44k
37 (3.8%)
$45k-$49k
89 (9.1%)
$50k-$59k
120 (12.3%)
$60k-$74k
184 (18.8%)
$75k-$99k
43 (4.4%)
$100k-$124k
58 (5.9%)
$125k-$149k
46 (4.7%)
$150k-$199k
61 (6.2%)
$200k+
< $10k
36 (3.7%)
$10k-$14k
54 (5.5%)
$15k-$19k
67 (6.9%)
$20k-$24k
41 (4.2%)
$25k-$29k
44 (4.5%)
$30k-$34k
30 (3.1%)
$35k-$39k
18 (1.8%)
$40k-$44k
50 (5.1%)
$45k-$49k
37 (3.8%)
$50k-$59k
89 (9.1%)
$60k-$74k
120 (12.3%)
$75k-$99k
184 (18.8%)
$100k-$124k
43 (4.4%)
$125k-$149k
58 (5.9%)
$150k-$199k
46 (4.7%)
$200k+
61 (6.2%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 570 students
40 (7%)
1st
39 (6.8%)
2nd
37 (6.5%)
3rd
18 (3.2%)
4th
88 (15.4%)
5th
28 (4.9%)
6th
57 (10%)
7th
37 (6.5%)
8th
70 (12.3%)
9th
74 (13%)
10th
73 (12.8%)
11th
9 (1.6%)
12th
1st Grade
40 (7%)
2nd Grade
39 (6.8%)
3rd Grade
37 (6.5%)
4th Grade
18 (3.2%)
5th Grade
88 (15.4%)
6th Grade
28 (4.9%)
7th Grade
57 (10%)
8th Grade
37 (6.5%)
9th Grade
70 (12.3%)
10th Grade
74 (13%)
11th Grade
73 (12.8%)
12th Grade
9 (1.6%)