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WI Regular Public School District 4 Schools

Waupun School District

Waupun, WI 53963 • Dodge County • 4 Operating Schools
(920) 324-9341
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
18,924
2,850 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$75,928
Overall Poverty Rate
10.23%
1,619 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
6.24%
148 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: 6.66% (150 / 2,253 kids) 6.66% 2020 150 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 8.64% (212 / 2,455 kids) 8.64% 2021 212 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 7.58% (182 / 2,400 kids) 7.58% 2022 182 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 7.16% (172 / 2,401 kids) 7.16% 2023 172 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 6.24% (148 / 2,371 kids) 6.24% 2024 148 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 2,253 150 6.66% 11.01% 14.57%
2021 2,455 212 8.64% 12.65% 15.78%
2022 2,400 182 7.58% 11.99% 15.17%
2023 2,401 172 7.16% 11.96% 14.98%
2024 2,371 148 6.24% 11.03% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $194,800
Median Gross Rent $888/mo
Owner-Occupied 4,411
Renter-Occupied 1,794
Owner-Occupied: 4,411 (71.1%) Renter-Occupied: 1,794 (28.9%)
Occupied 6,205

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 4,411 (71.1%)
Renter-Occupied 1,794 (28.9%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 6,205 households
171 (2.8%)
< $10k
173 (2.8%)
$10k-$14k
143 (2.3%)
$15k-$19k
101 (1.6%)
$20k-$24k
289 (4.7%)
$25k-$29k
102 (1.6%)
$30k-$34k
290 (4.7%)
$35k-$39k
223 (3.6%)
$40k-$44k
317 (5.1%)
$45k-$49k
416 (6.7%)
$50k-$59k
807 (13%)
$60k-$74k
1,171 (18.9%)
$75k-$99k
827 (13.3%)
$100k-$124k
451 (7.3%)
$125k-$149k
410 (6.6%)
$150k-$199k
314 (5.1%)
$200k+
< $10k
171 (2.8%)
$10k-$14k
173 (2.8%)
$15k-$19k
143 (2.3%)
$20k-$24k
101 (1.6%)
$25k-$29k
289 (4.7%)
$30k-$34k
102 (1.6%)
$35k-$39k
290 (4.7%)
$40k-$44k
223 (3.6%)
$45k-$49k
317 (5.1%)
$50k-$59k
416 (6.7%)
$60k-$74k
807 (13%)
$75k-$99k
1,171 (18.9%)
$100k-$124k
827 (13.3%)
$125k-$149k
451 (7.3%)
$150k-$199k
410 (6.6%)
$200k+
314 (5.1%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 2,601 students
171 (6.6%)
1st
232 (8.9%)
2nd
230 (8.8%)
3rd
152 (5.8%)
4th
269 (10.3%)
5th
163 (6.3%)
6th
262 (10.1%)
7th
221 (8.5%)
8th
232 (8.9%)
9th
273 (10.5%)
10th
113 (4.3%)
11th
283 (10.9%)
12th
1st Grade
171 (6.6%)
2nd Grade
232 (8.9%)
3rd Grade
230 (8.8%)
4th Grade
152 (5.8%)
5th Grade
269 (10.3%)
6th Grade
163 (6.3%)
7th Grade
262 (10.1%)
8th Grade
221 (8.5%)
9th Grade
232 (8.9%)
10th Grade
273 (10.5%)
11th Grade
113 (4.3%)
12th Grade
283 (10.9%)