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WI Regular Public School District 4 Schools

Waterloo School District

Waterloo, WI 53594 • Jefferson County • 4 Operating Schools
(920) 478-3633
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
5,387
886 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$79,097
Overall Poverty Rate
15.52%
834 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
5.69%
48 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% 5.3% 10.5% 15.8% 21% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% WI Avg: 11.03% 2020 Poverty Rate: 5.42% (50 / 923 kids) 5.42% 2020 50 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 16.37% (147 / 898 kids) 16.37% 2021 147 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 16.07% (139 / 865 kids) 16.07% 2022 139 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 8.25% (71 / 861 kids) 8.25% 2023 71 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 5.69% (48 / 844 kids) 5.69% 2024 48 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 923 50 5.42% 11.01% 14.57%
2021 898 147 16.37% 12.65% 15.78%
2022 865 139 16.07% 11.99% 15.17%
2023 861 71 8.25% 11.96% 14.98%
2024 844 48 5.69% 11.03% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $235,300
Median Gross Rent $987/mo
Owner-Occupied 1,632
Renter-Occupied 642
Owner-Occupied: 1,632 (71.8%) Renter-Occupied: 642 (28.2%)
Occupied 2,274

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 1,632 (71.8%)
Renter-Occupied 642 (28.2%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 2,274 households
181 (8%)
< $10k
125 (5.5%)
$10k-$14k
8 (0.4%)
$15k-$19k
25 (1.1%)
$20k-$24k
66 (2.9%)
$25k-$29k
97 (4.3%)
$30k-$34k
64 (2.8%)
$35k-$39k
58 (2.6%)
$40k-$44k
25 (1.1%)
$45k-$49k
208 (9.1%)
$50k-$59k
181 (8%)
$60k-$74k
294 (12.9%)
$75k-$99k
428 (18.8%)
$100k-$124k
178 (7.8%)
$125k-$149k
246 (10.8%)
$150k-$199k
90 (4%)
$200k+
< $10k
181 (8%)
$10k-$14k
125 (5.5%)
$15k-$19k
8 (0.4%)
$20k-$24k
25 (1.1%)
$25k-$29k
66 (2.9%)
$30k-$34k
97 (4.3%)
$35k-$39k
64 (2.8%)
$40k-$44k
58 (2.6%)
$45k-$49k
25 (1.1%)
$50k-$59k
208 (9.1%)
$60k-$74k
181 (8%)
$75k-$99k
294 (12.9%)
$100k-$124k
428 (18.8%)
$125k-$149k
178 (7.8%)
$150k-$199k
246 (10.8%)
$200k+
90 (4%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 803 students
103 (12.8%)
1st
44 (5.5%)
2nd
76 (9.5%)
3rd
42 (5.2%)
4th
56 (7%)
5th
37 (4.6%)
6th
58 (7.2%)
7th
44 (5.5%)
8th
145 (18.1%)
9th
124 (15.4%)
10th
22 (2.7%)
11th
52 (6.5%)
12th
1st Grade
103 (12.8%)
2nd Grade
44 (5.5%)
3rd Grade
76 (9.5%)
4th Grade
42 (5.2%)
5th Grade
56 (7%)
6th Grade
37 (4.6%)
7th Grade
58 (7.2%)
8th Grade
44 (5.5%)
9th Grade
145 (18.1%)
10th Grade
124 (15.4%)
11th Grade
22 (2.7%)
12th Grade
52 (6.5%)