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WI Regular Public School District 1 Schools

Waterford UHS School District

Waterford, WI 53185 • Racine County • 1 Operating Schools
(262) 534-9059
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
19,117
2,950 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$98,065
Overall Poverty Rate
3.80%
725 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
4.15%
44 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% WI Avg: 11.03% 2020 Poverty Rate: 2.77% (31 / 1,120 kids) 2.77% 2020 31 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 4.12% (44 / 1,068 kids) 4.12% 2021 44 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 2.94% (31 / 1,055 kids) 2.94% 2022 31 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 3.82% (40 / 1,048 kids) 3.82% 2023 40 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 4.15% (44 / 1,061 kids) 4.15% 2024 44 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,120 31 2.77% 11.01% 14.57%
2021 1,068 44 4.12% 12.65% 15.78%
2022 1,055 31 2.94% 11.99% 15.17%
2023 1,048 40 3.82% 11.96% 14.98%
2024 1,061 44 4.15% 11.03% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $361,200
Median Gross Rent $1,221/mo
Owner-Occupied 6,394
Renter-Occupied 1,293
Owner-Occupied: 6,394 (83.2%) Renter-Occupied: 1,293 (16.8%)
Occupied 7,687

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 6,394 (83.2%)
Renter-Occupied 1,293 (16.8%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 7,687 households
129 (1.7%)
< $10k
98 (1.3%)
$10k-$14k
165 (2.1%)
$15k-$19k
127 (1.7%)
$20k-$24k
301 (3.9%)
$25k-$29k
172 (2.2%)
$30k-$34k
234 (3%)
$35k-$39k
126 (1.6%)
$40k-$44k
209 (2.7%)
$45k-$49k
386 (5%)
$50k-$59k
792 (10.3%)
$60k-$74k
1,137 (14.8%)
$75k-$99k
787 (10.2%)
$100k-$124k
853 (11.1%)
$125k-$149k
1,165 (15.2%)
$150k-$199k
1,006 (13.1%)
$200k+
< $10k
129 (1.7%)
$10k-$14k
98 (1.3%)
$15k-$19k
165 (2.1%)
$20k-$24k
127 (1.7%)
$25k-$29k
301 (3.9%)
$30k-$34k
172 (2.2%)
$35k-$39k
234 (3%)
$40k-$44k
126 (1.6%)
$45k-$49k
209 (2.7%)
$50k-$59k
386 (5%)
$60k-$74k
792 (10.3%)
$75k-$99k
1,137 (14.8%)
$100k-$124k
787 (10.2%)
$125k-$149k
853 (11.1%)
$150k-$199k
1,165 (15.2%)
$200k+
1,006 (13.1%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 2,841 students
318 (11.2%)
1st
123 (4.3%)
2nd
448 (15.8%)
3rd
165 (5.8%)
4th
220 (7.7%)
5th
253 (8.9%)
6th
247 (8.7%)
7th
240 (8.4%)
8th
103 (3.6%)
9th
200 (7%)
10th
223 (7.8%)
11th
301 (10.6%)
12th
1st Grade
318 (11.2%)
2nd Grade
123 (4.3%)
3rd Grade
448 (15.8%)
4th Grade
165 (5.8%)
5th Grade
220 (7.7%)
6th Grade
253 (8.9%)
7th Grade
247 (8.7%)
8th Grade
240 (8.4%)
9th Grade
103 (3.6%)
10th Grade
200 (7%)
11th Grade
223 (7.8%)
12th Grade
301 (10.6%)