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MN Regular Public School District 4 Schools

Waubun-Ogema-White Earth Schools

WAUBUN, MN 56589 • Mahnomen County • 4 Operating Schools
(218) 473-6171
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
3,512
771 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$61,974
Overall Poverty Rate
22.18%
768 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
22.17%
149 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% 7.5% 15% 22.5% 30% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% MN Avg: 8.39% 2020 Poverty Rate: 21.89% (162 / 740 kids) 21.89% 2020 162 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 23.55% (163 / 692 kids) 23.55% 2021 163 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 18.48% (126 / 682 kids) 18.48% 2022 126 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 22.44% (151 / 673 kids) 22.44% 2023 151 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 22.17% (149 / 672 kids) 22.17% 2024 149 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 740 162 21.89% 8.86% 14.57%
2021 692 163 23.55% 9.82% 15.78%
2022 682 126 18.48% 9.98% 15.17%
2023 673 151 22.44% 9.58% 14.98%
2024 672 149 22.17% 8.39% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $204,200
Median Gross Rent $477/mo
Owner-Occupied 993
Renter-Occupied 313
Owner-Occupied: 993 (76%) Renter-Occupied: 313 (24%)
Occupied 1,306

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 993 (76%)
Renter-Occupied 313 (24%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 1,306 households
77 (5.9%)
< $10k
96 (7.4%)
$10k-$14k
80 (6.1%)
$15k-$19k
54 (4.1%)
$20k-$24k
52 (4%)
$25k-$29k
57 (4.4%)
$30k-$34k
33 (2.5%)
$35k-$39k
36 (2.8%)
$40k-$44k
57 (4.4%)
$45k-$49k
96 (7.4%)
$50k-$59k
97 (7.4%)
$60k-$74k
190 (14.5%)
$75k-$99k
123 (9.4%)
$100k-$124k
84 (6.4%)
$125k-$149k
105 (8%)
$150k-$199k
69 (5.3%)
$200k+
< $10k
77 (5.9%)
$10k-$14k
96 (7.4%)
$15k-$19k
80 (6.1%)
$20k-$24k
54 (4.1%)
$25k-$29k
52 (4%)
$30k-$34k
57 (4.4%)
$35k-$39k
33 (2.5%)
$40k-$44k
36 (2.8%)
$45k-$49k
57 (4.4%)
$50k-$59k
96 (7.4%)
$60k-$74k
97 (7.4%)
$75k-$99k
190 (14.5%)
$100k-$124k
123 (9.4%)
$125k-$149k
84 (6.4%)
$150k-$199k
105 (8%)
$200k+
69 (5.3%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 715 students
53 (7.4%)
1st
115 (16.1%)
2nd
54 (7.6%)
3rd
88 (12.3%)
4th
52 (7.3%)
5th
52 (7.3%)
6th
34 (4.8%)
7th
58 (8.1%)
8th
38 (5.3%)
9th
54 (7.6%)
10th
73 (10.2%)
11th
44 (6.2%)
12th
1st Grade
53 (7.4%)
2nd Grade
115 (16.1%)
3rd Grade
54 (7.6%)
4th Grade
88 (12.3%)
5th Grade
52 (7.3%)
6th Grade
52 (7.3%)
7th Grade
34 (4.8%)
8th Grade
58 (8.1%)
9th Grade
38 (5.3%)
10th Grade
54 (7.6%)
11th Grade
73 (10.2%)
12th Grade
44 (6.2%)