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WA Regular Public School District 2 Schools

Willapa Valley School District

MENLO, WA 98561 • Pacific County • 2 Operating Schools
(360) 942-5855
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
2,707
334 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$81,594
Overall Poverty Rate
5.17%
137 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
12.13%
37 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% 5.3% 10.5% 15.8% 21% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% WA Avg: 10.61% 2020 Poverty Rate: 16.53% (61 / 369 kids) 16.53% 2020 61 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 14.46% (48 / 332 kids) 14.46% 2021 48 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 10.4% (34 / 327 kids) 10.4% 2022 34 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 8.46% (27 / 319 kids) 8.46% 2023 27 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 12.13% (37 / 305 kids) 12.13% 2024 37 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 369 61 16.53% 9.82% 14.57%
2021 332 48 14.46% 11.01% 15.78%
2022 327 34 10.40% 10.85% 15.17%
2023 319 27 8.46% 10.88% 14.98%
2024 305 37 12.13% 10.61% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $255,700
Median Gross Rent $1,320/mo
Owner-Occupied 971
Renter-Occupied 108
Owner-Occupied: 971 (90%) Renter-Occupied: 108 (10%)
Occupied 1,079

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 971 (90%)
Renter-Occupied 108 (10%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 1,079 households
31 (2.9%)
< $10k
37 (3.4%)
$10k-$14k
87 (8.1%)
$15k-$19k
45 (4.2%)
$20k-$24k
35 (3.2%)
$25k-$29k
39 (3.6%)
$30k-$34k
22 (2%)
$35k-$39k
44 (4.1%)
$40k-$44k
33 (3.1%)
$45k-$49k
29 (2.7%)
$50k-$59k
99 (9.2%)
$60k-$74k
198 (18.4%)
$75k-$99k
122 (11.3%)
$100k-$124k
98 (9.1%)
$125k-$149k
96 (8.9%)
$150k-$199k
64 (5.9%)
$200k+
< $10k
31 (2.9%)
$10k-$14k
37 (3.4%)
$15k-$19k
87 (8.1%)
$20k-$24k
45 (4.2%)
$25k-$29k
35 (3.2%)
$30k-$34k
39 (3.6%)
$35k-$39k
22 (2%)
$40k-$44k
44 (4.1%)
$45k-$49k
33 (3.1%)
$50k-$59k
29 (2.7%)
$60k-$74k
99 (9.2%)
$75k-$99k
198 (18.4%)
$100k-$124k
122 (11.3%)
$125k-$149k
98 (9.1%)
$150k-$199k
96 (8.9%)
$200k+
64 (5.9%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 291 students
9 (3.1%)
1st
12 (4.1%)
2nd
20 (6.9%)
3rd
24 (8.2%)
4th
38 (13.1%)
5th
24 (8.2%)
6th
36 (12.4%)
7th
19 (6.5%)
8th
0 (0%)
9th
44 (15.1%)
10th
25 (8.6%)
11th
40 (13.7%)
12th
1st Grade
9 (3.1%)
2nd Grade
12 (4.1%)
3rd Grade
20 (6.9%)
4th Grade
24 (8.2%)
5th Grade
38 (13.1%)
6th Grade
24 (8.2%)
7th Grade
36 (12.4%)
8th Grade
19 (6.5%)
9th Grade
0 (0%)
10th Grade
44 (15.1%)
11th Grade
25 (8.6%)
12th Grade
40 (13.7%)