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IA Regular Public School District 2 Schools

West Burlington Ind School District

West Burlington, IA 52655 • Des Moines County • 2 Operating Schools
(319) 752-8747
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
2,798
433 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$48,021
Overall Poverty Rate
22.24%
565 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
17.62%
77 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% 6.8% 13.5% 20.3% 27% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% IA Avg: 12.13% 2020 Poverty Rate: 13.1% (52 / 397 kids) 13.1% 2020 52 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 16.7% (77 / 461 kids) 16.7% 2021 77 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 21.21% (95 / 448 kids) 21.21% 2022 95 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 12.3% (55 / 447 kids) 12.3% 2023 55 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 17.62% (77 / 437 kids) 17.62% 2024 77 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 397 52 13.10% 10.78% 14.57%
2021 461 77 16.70% 11.31% 15.78%
2022 448 95 21.21% 11.12% 15.17%
2023 447 55 12.30% 11.77% 14.98%
2024 437 77 17.62% 12.13% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $133,000
Median Gross Rent $785/mo
Owner-Occupied 771
Renter-Occupied 430
Owner-Occupied: 771 (64.2%) Renter-Occupied: 430 (35.8%)
Occupied 1,201

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 771 (64.2%)
Renter-Occupied 430 (35.8%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 1,201 households
113 (9.4%)
< $10k
95 (7.9%)
$10k-$14k
62 (5.2%)
$15k-$19k
26 (2.2%)
$20k-$24k
111 (9.2%)
$25k-$29k
53 (4.4%)
$30k-$34k
33 (2.7%)
$35k-$39k
88 (7.3%)
$40k-$44k
29 (2.4%)
$45k-$49k
86 (7.2%)
$50k-$59k
84 (7%)
$60k-$74k
170 (14.2%)
$75k-$99k
79 (6.6%)
$100k-$124k
99 (8.2%)
$125k-$149k
42 (3.5%)
$150k-$199k
31 (2.6%)
$200k+
< $10k
113 (9.4%)
$10k-$14k
95 (7.9%)
$15k-$19k
62 (5.2%)
$20k-$24k
26 (2.2%)
$25k-$29k
111 (9.2%)
$30k-$34k
53 (4.4%)
$35k-$39k
33 (2.7%)
$40k-$44k
88 (7.3%)
$45k-$49k
29 (2.4%)
$50k-$59k
86 (7.2%)
$60k-$74k
84 (7%)
$75k-$99k
170 (14.2%)
$100k-$124k
79 (6.6%)
$125k-$149k
99 (8.2%)
$150k-$199k
42 (3.5%)
$200k+
31 (2.6%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 377 students
18 (4.8%)
1st
19 (5%)
2nd
81 (21.5%)
3rd
0 (0%)
4th
65 (17.2%)
5th
22 (5.8%)
6th
0 (0%)
7th
39 (10.3%)
8th
0 (0%)
9th
7 (1.9%)
10th
50 (13.3%)
11th
76 (20.2%)
12th
1st Grade
18 (4.8%)
2nd Grade
19 (5%)
3rd Grade
81 (21.5%)
4th Grade
0 (0%)
5th Grade
65 (17.2%)
6th Grade
22 (5.8%)
7th Grade
0 (0%)
8th Grade
39 (10.3%)
9th Grade
0 (0%)
10th Grade
7 (1.9%)
11th Grade
50 (13.3%)
12th Grade
76 (20.2%)