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IA Regular Public School District 5 Schools

Webster City Comm School District

Webster City, IA 50595 • Hamilton County • 5 Operating Schools
(515) 832-9200
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
10,832
1,895 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$70,766
Overall Poverty Rate
9.51%
1,012 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
11.84%
214 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% IA Avg: 12.13% 2020 Poverty Rate: 11.6% (201 / 1,733 kids) 11.6% 2020 201 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 11.47% (205 / 1,787 kids) 11.47% 2021 205 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 11.11% (192 / 1,728 kids) 11.11% 2022 192 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 12.2% (220 / 1,804 kids) 12.2% 2023 220 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 11.84% (214 / 1,807 kids) 11.84% 2024 214 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,733 201 11.60% 10.78% 14.57%
2021 1,787 205 11.47% 11.31% 15.78%
2022 1,728 192 11.11% 11.12% 15.17%
2023 1,804 220 12.20% 11.77% 14.98%
2024 1,807 214 11.84% 12.13% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $132,500
Median Gross Rent $855/mo
Owner-Occupied 3,250
Renter-Occupied 1,361
Owner-Occupied: 3,250 (70.5%) Renter-Occupied: 1,361 (29.5%)
Occupied 4,611

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 3,250 (70.5%)
Renter-Occupied 1,361 (29.5%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 4,611 households
348 (7.5%)
< $10k
143 (3.1%)
$10k-$14k
139 (3%)
$15k-$19k
238 (5.2%)
$20k-$24k
112 (2.4%)
$25k-$29k
207 (4.5%)
$30k-$34k
94 (2%)
$35k-$39k
234 (5.1%)
$40k-$44k
178 (3.9%)
$45k-$49k
314 (6.8%)
$50k-$59k
442 (9.6%)
$60k-$74k
743 (16.1%)
$75k-$99k
576 (12.5%)
$100k-$124k
270 (5.9%)
$125k-$149k
296 (6.4%)
$150k-$199k
277 (6%)
$200k+
< $10k
348 (7.5%)
$10k-$14k
143 (3.1%)
$15k-$19k
139 (3%)
$20k-$24k
238 (5.2%)
$25k-$29k
112 (2.4%)
$30k-$34k
207 (4.5%)
$35k-$39k
94 (2%)
$40k-$44k
234 (5.1%)
$45k-$49k
178 (3.9%)
$50k-$59k
314 (6.8%)
$60k-$74k
442 (9.6%)
$75k-$99k
743 (16.1%)
$100k-$124k
576 (12.5%)
$125k-$149k
270 (5.9%)
$150k-$199k
296 (6.4%)
$200k+
277 (6%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,635 students
79 (4.8%)
1st
200 (12.2%)
2nd
115 (7%)
3rd
187 (11.4%)
4th
148 (9.1%)
5th
102 (6.2%)
6th
85 (5.2%)
7th
157 (9.6%)
8th
201 (12.3%)
9th
142 (8.7%)
10th
169 (10.3%)
11th
50 (3.1%)
12th
1st Grade
79 (4.8%)
2nd Grade
200 (12.2%)
3rd Grade
115 (7%)
4th Grade
187 (11.4%)
5th Grade
148 (9.1%)
6th Grade
102 (6.2%)
7th Grade
85 (5.2%)
8th Grade
157 (9.6%)
9th Grade
201 (12.3%)
10th Grade
142 (8.7%)
11th Grade
169 (10.3%)
12th Grade
50 (3.1%)