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CO Regular Public School District 3 Schools

West End School District No. Re-2

NUCLA, CO 81424 • Montrose County • 3 Operating Schools
(970) 864-7350
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
1,812
233 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$34,476
Overall Poverty Rate
17.11%
310 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
12.78%
29 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% 10.5% 21% 31.5% 42% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% CO Avg: 10.02% 2020 Poverty Rate: 15.45% (53 / 343 kids) 15.45% 2020 53 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 27.71% (64 / 231 kids) 27.71% 2021 64 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 33.19% (76 / 229 kids) 33.19% 2022 76 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 12.66% (29 / 229 kids) 12.66% 2023 29 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 12.78% (29 / 227 kids) 12.78% 2024 29 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 343 53 15.45% 9.66% 14.57%
2021 231 64 27.71% 10.71% 15.78%
2022 229 76 33.19% 10.54% 15.17%
2023 229 29 12.66% 10.17% 14.98%
2024 227 29 12.78% 10.02% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $171,300
Median Gross Rent $839/mo
Owner-Occupied 636
Renter-Occupied 180
Owner-Occupied: 636 (77.9%) Renter-Occupied: 180 (22.1%)
Occupied 816

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 636 (77.9%)
Renter-Occupied 180 (22.1%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 816 households
57 (7%)
< $10k
61 (7.5%)
$10k-$14k
107 (13.1%)
$15k-$19k
16 (2%)
$20k-$24k
104 (12.7%)
$25k-$29k
76 (9.3%)
$30k-$34k
38 (4.7%)
$35k-$39k
19 (2.3%)
$40k-$44k
19 (2.3%)
$45k-$49k
63 (7.7%)
$50k-$59k
66 (8.1%)
$60k-$74k
93 (11.4%)
$75k-$99k
38 (4.7%)
$100k-$124k
35 (4.3%)
$125k-$149k
17 (2.1%)
$150k-$199k
7 (0.9%)
$200k+
< $10k
57 (7%)
$10k-$14k
61 (7.5%)
$15k-$19k
107 (13.1%)
$20k-$24k
16 (2%)
$25k-$29k
104 (12.7%)
$30k-$34k
76 (9.3%)
$35k-$39k
38 (4.7%)
$40k-$44k
19 (2.3%)
$45k-$49k
19 (2.3%)
$50k-$59k
63 (7.7%)
$60k-$74k
66 (8.1%)
$75k-$99k
93 (11.4%)
$100k-$124k
38 (4.7%)
$125k-$149k
35 (4.3%)
$150k-$199k
17 (2.1%)
$200k+
7 (0.9%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 177 students
26 (14.7%)
1st
30 (16.9%)
2nd
19 (10.7%)
3rd
5 (2.8%)
4th
11 (6.2%)
5th
19 (10.7%)
6th
15 (8.5%)
7th
10 (5.6%)
8th
5 (2.8%)
9th
21 (11.9%)
10th
0 (0%)
11th
16 (9%)
12th
1st Grade
26 (14.7%)
2nd Grade
30 (16.9%)
3rd Grade
19 (10.7%)
4th Grade
5 (2.8%)
5th Grade
11 (6.2%)
6th Grade
19 (10.7%)
7th Grade
15 (8.5%)
8th Grade
10 (5.6%)
9th Grade
5 (2.8%)
10th Grade
21 (11.9%)
11th Grade
0 (0%)
12th Grade
16 (9%)