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NE Regular Public School District 3 Schools

WEST HOLT PUBLIC SCHOOLS

ATKINSON, NE 68713 • Holt County • 3 Operating Schools
(402) 925-2890

Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
2,700
557 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$69,728
Overall Poverty Rate
9.57%
255 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
9.58%
46 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% NE Avg: 10.62% 2020 Poverty Rate: 11.97% (51 / 426 kids) 11.97% 2020 51 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 11.6% (55 / 474 kids) 11.6% 2021 55 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 14.68% (69 / 470 kids) 14.68% 2022 69 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 10.79% (52 / 482 kids) 10.79% 2023 52 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 9.58% (46 / 480 kids) 9.58% 2024 46 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 426 51 11.97% 9.31% 14.57%
2021 474 55 11.60% 10.82% 15.78%
2022 470 69 14.68% 12.39% 15.17%
2023 482 52 10.79% 10.05% 14.98%
2024 480 46 9.58% 10.62% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $176,900
Median Gross Rent $765/mo
Owner-Occupied 707
Renter-Occupied 282
Owner-Occupied: 707 (71.5%) Renter-Occupied: 282 (28.5%)
Occupied 989

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 707 (71.5%)
Renter-Occupied 282 (28.5%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 989 households
52 (5.3%)
< $10k
63 (6.4%)
$10k-$14k
6 (0.6%)
$15k-$19k
45 (4.6%)
$20k-$24k
15 (1.5%)
$25k-$29k
38 (3.8%)
$30k-$34k
23 (2.3%)
$35k-$39k
40 (4%)
$40k-$44k
31 (3.1%)
$45k-$49k
66 (6.7%)
$50k-$59k
141 (14.3%)
$60k-$74k
109 (11%)
$75k-$99k
110 (11.1%)
$100k-$124k
103 (10.4%)
$125k-$149k
82 (8.3%)
$150k-$199k
65 (6.6%)
$200k+
< $10k
52 (5.3%)
$10k-$14k
63 (6.4%)
$15k-$19k
6 (0.6%)
$20k-$24k
45 (4.6%)
$25k-$29k
15 (1.5%)
$30k-$34k
38 (3.8%)
$35k-$39k
23 (2.3%)
$40k-$44k
40 (4%)
$45k-$49k
31 (3.1%)
$50k-$59k
66 (6.7%)
$60k-$74k
141 (14.3%)
$75k-$99k
109 (11%)
$100k-$124k
110 (11.1%)
$125k-$149k
103 (10.4%)
$150k-$199k
82 (8.3%)
$200k+
65 (6.6%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 549 students
66 (12%)
1st
14 (2.6%)
2nd
24 (4.4%)
3rd
63 (11.5%)
4th
40 (7.3%)
5th
65 (11.8%)
6th
24 (4.4%)
7th
64 (11.7%)
8th
47 (8.6%)
9th
23 (4.2%)
10th
64 (11.7%)
11th
55 (10%)
12th
1st Grade
66 (12%)
2nd Grade
14 (2.6%)
3rd Grade
24 (4.4%)
4th Grade
63 (11.5%)
5th Grade
40 (7.3%)
6th Grade
65 (11.8%)
7th Grade
24 (4.4%)
8th Grade
64 (11.7%)
9th Grade
47 (8.6%)
10th Grade
23 (4.2%)
11th Grade
64 (11.7%)
12th Grade
55 (10%)