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IA Regular Public School District 3 Schools

Van Buren County Comm School District

Keosauqua, IA 52565 • Van Buren County • 3 Operating Schools
(319) 293-3334
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
7,394
1,253 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$60,206
Overall Poverty Rate
11.84%
867 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
19.52%
251 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% 7% 14% 21% 28% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% IA Avg: 12.13% 2020 Poverty Rate: 22.12% (277 / 1,252 kids) 22.12% 2020 277 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 20.2% (257 / 1,272 kids) 20.2% 2021 257 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 17.9% (225 / 1,257 kids) 17.9% 2022 225 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 21.74% (282 / 1,297 kids) 21.74% 2023 282 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 19.52% (251 / 1,286 kids) 19.52% 2024 251 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,252 277 22.12% 10.78% 14.57%
2021 1,272 257 20.20% 11.31% 15.78%
2022 1,257 225 17.90% 11.12% 15.17%
2023 1,297 282 21.74% 11.77% 14.98%
2024 1,286 251 19.52% 12.13% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $120,200
Median Gross Rent $712/mo
Owner-Occupied 2,417
Renter-Occupied 525
Owner-Occupied: 2,417 (82.2%) Renter-Occupied: 525 (17.8%)
Occupied 2,942

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 2,417 (82.2%)
Renter-Occupied 525 (17.8%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 2,942 households
159 (5.4%)
< $10k
129 (4.4%)
$10k-$14k
93 (3.2%)
$15k-$19k
208 (7.1%)
$20k-$24k
118 (4%)
$25k-$29k
83 (2.8%)
$30k-$34k
160 (5.4%)
$35k-$39k
141 (4.8%)
$40k-$44k
94 (3.2%)
$45k-$49k
279 (9.5%)
$50k-$59k
366 (12.4%)
$60k-$74k
363 (12.3%)
$75k-$99k
310 (10.5%)
$100k-$124k
192 (6.5%)
$125k-$149k
130 (4.4%)
$150k-$199k
117 (4%)
$200k+
< $10k
159 (5.4%)
$10k-$14k
129 (4.4%)
$15k-$19k
93 (3.2%)
$20k-$24k
208 (7.1%)
$25k-$29k
118 (4%)
$30k-$34k
83 (2.8%)
$35k-$39k
160 (5.4%)
$40k-$44k
141 (4.8%)
$45k-$49k
94 (3.2%)
$50k-$59k
279 (9.5%)
$60k-$74k
366 (12.4%)
$75k-$99k
363 (12.3%)
$100k-$124k
310 (10.5%)
$125k-$149k
192 (6.5%)
$150k-$199k
130 (4.4%)
$200k+
117 (4%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,103 students
83 (7.5%)
1st
36 (3.3%)
2nd
118 (10.7%)
3rd
78 (7.1%)
4th
145 (13.1%)
5th
125 (11.3%)
6th
84 (7.6%)
7th
75 (6.8%)
8th
79 (7.2%)
9th
125 (11.3%)
10th
68 (6.2%)
11th
87 (7.9%)
12th
1st Grade
83 (7.5%)
2nd Grade
36 (3.3%)
3rd Grade
118 (10.7%)
4th Grade
78 (7.1%)
5th Grade
145 (13.1%)
6th Grade
125 (11.3%)
7th Grade
84 (7.6%)
8th Grade
75 (6.8%)
9th Grade
79 (7.2%)
10th Grade
125 (11.3%)
11th Grade
68 (6.2%)
12th Grade
87 (7.9%)