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SD Regular Public School District 4 Schools

Wagner Community School District 11-4

Wagner, SD 57380 • Charles Mix County • 4 Operating Schools
(605) 384-3677
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
4,080
957 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$59,853
Overall Poverty Rate
20.96%
827 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
28.37%
257 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% 9.8% 19.5% 29.3% 39% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% SD Avg: 10.89% 2020 Poverty Rate: 31.11% (280 / 900 kids) 31.11% 2020 280 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 29.79% (269 / 903 kids) 29.79% 2021 269 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 27.75% (257 / 926 kids) 27.75% 2022 257 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 26.43% (241 / 912 kids) 26.43% 2023 241 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 28.37% (257 / 906 kids) 28.37% 2024 257 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 900 280 31.11% 12.42% 14.57%
2021 903 269 29.79% 12.77% 15.78%
2022 926 257 27.75% 13.44% 15.17%
2023 912 241 26.43% 12.37% 14.98%
2024 906 257 28.37% 10.89% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $158,200
Median Gross Rent $708/mo
Owner-Occupied 752
Renter-Occupied 396
Owner-Occupied: 752 (65.5%) Renter-Occupied: 396 (34.5%)
Occupied 1,148

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 752 (65.5%)
Renter-Occupied 396 (34.5%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 1,148 households
57 (5%)
< $10k
89 (7.8%)
$10k-$14k
75 (6.5%)
$15k-$19k
70 (6.1%)
$20k-$24k
55 (4.8%)
$25k-$29k
35 (3%)
$30k-$34k
8 (0.7%)
$35k-$39k
24 (2.1%)
$40k-$44k
46 (4%)
$45k-$49k
117 (10.2%)
$50k-$59k
123 (10.7%)
$60k-$74k
118 (10.3%)
$75k-$99k
59 (5.1%)
$100k-$124k
92 (8%)
$125k-$149k
107 (9.3%)
$150k-$199k
73 (6.4%)
$200k+
< $10k
57 (5%)
$10k-$14k
89 (7.8%)
$15k-$19k
75 (6.5%)
$20k-$24k
70 (6.1%)
$25k-$29k
55 (4.8%)
$30k-$34k
35 (3%)
$35k-$39k
8 (0.7%)
$40k-$44k
24 (2.1%)
$45k-$49k
46 (4%)
$50k-$59k
117 (10.2%)
$60k-$74k
123 (10.7%)
$75k-$99k
118 (10.3%)
$100k-$124k
59 (5.1%)
$125k-$149k
92 (8%)
$150k-$199k
107 (9.3%)
$200k+
73 (6.4%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 863 students
69 (8%)
1st
39 (4.5%)
2nd
121 (14%)
3rd
52 (6%)
4th
127 (14.7%)
5th
43 (5%)
6th
94 (10.9%)
7th
63 (7.3%)
8th
68 (7.9%)
9th
82 (9.5%)
10th
61 (7.1%)
11th
44 (5.1%)
12th
1st Grade
69 (8%)
2nd Grade
39 (4.5%)
3rd Grade
121 (14%)
4th Grade
52 (6%)
5th Grade
127 (14.7%)
6th Grade
43 (5%)
7th Grade
94 (10.9%)
8th Grade
63 (7.3%)
9th Grade
68 (7.9%)
10th Grade
82 (9.5%)
11th Grade
61 (7.1%)
12th Grade
44 (5.1%)