IA
Regular Public School District
4 Schools
West Sioux Comm School District
Hawarden, IA 51023
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Sioux County
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4 Operating Schools
(712) 551-1181
Official Website
Community Population & Income Overview
Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024Total Population
4,210
915 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$74,426
Overall Poverty Rate
10.25%
425 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
9.09%
76 children in poverty
School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)
Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty
| Census Vintage | School-Age Children (5–17) | Children in Poverty | District Poverty Rate | State Benchmark | National Benchmark |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 834 | 72 | 8.63% | 10.78% | 14.57% |
| 2021 | 840 | 77 | 9.17% | 11.31% | 15.78% |
| 2022 | 819 | 99 | 12.09% | 11.12% | 15.17% |
| 2023 | 840 | 66 | 7.86% | 11.77% | 14.98% |
| 2024 | 836 | 76 | 9.09% | 12.13% | 14.67% |
Housing & Real Estate Context
Census 2023
Median Home Value
$149,200
Median Gross Rent
$888/mo
Owner-Occupied
1,118
Renter-Occupied
391
Occupied
1,509
Housing Tenure Distribution
Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households
Owner-Occupied
1,118 (74.1%)
Renter-Occupied
391 (25.9%)
Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)
Census 2023 • Total: 1,509 households
83 (5.5%)
45 (3%)
60 (4%)
28 (1.9%)
76 (5%)
16 (1.1%)
55 (3.6%)
65 (4.3%)
86 (5.7%)
35 (2.3%)
214 (14.2%)
146 (9.7%)
180 (11.9%)
169 (11.2%)
112 (7.4%)
139 (9.2%)
< $10k
83 (5.5%)
$10k-$14k
45 (3%)
$15k-$19k
60 (4%)
$20k-$24k
28 (1.9%)
$25k-$29k
76 (5%)
$30k-$34k
16 (1.1%)
$35k-$39k
55 (3.6%)
$40k-$44k
65 (4.3%)
$45k-$49k
86 (5.7%)
$50k-$59k
35 (2.3%)
$60k-$74k
214 (14.2%)
$75k-$99k
146 (9.7%)
$100k-$124k
180 (11.9%)
$125k-$149k
169 (11.2%)
$150k-$199k
112 (7.4%)
$200k+
139 (9.2%)
School-Age Grade Population Distribution
Census 2023 • Total: 725 students
64 (8.8%)
118 (16.3%)
58 (8%)
42 (5.8%)
65 (9%)
84 (11.6%)
46 (6.3%)
68 (9.4%)
25 (3.4%)
49 (6.8%)
81 (11.2%)
25 (3.4%)
1st Grade
64 (8.8%)
2nd Grade
118 (16.3%)
3rd Grade
58 (8%)
4th Grade
42 (5.8%)
5th Grade
65 (9%)
6th Grade
84 (11.6%)
7th Grade
46 (6.3%)
8th Grade
68 (9.4%)
9th Grade
25 (3.4%)
10th Grade
49 (6.8%)
11th Grade
81 (11.2%)
12th Grade
25 (3.4%)