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MN Regular Public School District 11 Schools

WORTHINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

WORTHINGTON, MN 56187 • Nobles County • 11 Operating Schools
(507) 372-2172
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
16,754
3,509 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$63,996
Overall Poverty Rate
14.34%
2,351 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
13.21%
475 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% MN Avg: 8.39% 2020 Poverty Rate: 11.64% (354 / 3,041 kids) 11.64% 2020 354 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 13.23% (446 / 3,370 kids) 13.23% 2021 446 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 13.26% (452 / 3,408 kids) 13.26% 2022 452 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 12.52% (437 / 3,491 kids) 12.52% 2023 437 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 13.21% (475 / 3,596 kids) 13.21% 2024 475 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 3,041 354 11.64% 8.86% 14.57%
2021 3,370 446 13.23% 9.82% 15.78%
2022 3,408 452 13.26% 9.98% 15.17%
2023 3,491 437 12.52% 9.58% 14.98%
2024 3,596 475 13.21% 8.39% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $188,100
Median Gross Rent $890/mo
Owner-Occupied 3,799
Renter-Occupied 1,833
Owner-Occupied: 3,799 (67.5%) Renter-Occupied: 1,833 (32.5%)
Occupied 5,632

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 3,799 (67.5%)
Renter-Occupied 1,833 (32.5%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 5,632 households
271 (4.8%)
< $10k
287 (5.1%)
$10k-$14k
268 (4.8%)
$15k-$19k
108 (1.9%)
$20k-$24k
218 (3.9%)
$25k-$29k
160 (2.8%)
$30k-$34k
234 (4.2%)
$35k-$39k
240 (4.3%)
$40k-$44k
170 (3%)
$45k-$49k
593 (10.5%)
$50k-$59k
660 (11.7%)
$60k-$74k
801 (14.2%)
$75k-$99k
548 (9.7%)
$100k-$124k
396 (7%)
$125k-$149k
344 (6.1%)
$150k-$199k
334 (5.9%)
$200k+
< $10k
271 (4.8%)
$10k-$14k
287 (5.1%)
$15k-$19k
268 (4.8%)
$20k-$24k
108 (1.9%)
$25k-$29k
218 (3.9%)
$30k-$34k
160 (2.8%)
$35k-$39k
234 (4.2%)
$40k-$44k
240 (4.3%)
$45k-$49k
170 (3%)
$50k-$59k
593 (10.5%)
$60k-$74k
660 (11.7%)
$75k-$99k
801 (14.2%)
$100k-$124k
548 (9.7%)
$125k-$149k
396 (7%)
$150k-$199k
344 (6.1%)
$200k+
334 (5.9%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 3,257 students
242 (7.4%)
1st
173 (5.3%)
2nd
311 (9.5%)
3rd
155 (4.8%)
4th
399 (12.3%)
5th
340 (10.4%)
6th
195 (6%)
7th
230 (7.1%)
8th
356 (10.9%)
9th
272 (8.4%)
10th
293 (9%)
11th
291 (8.9%)
12th
1st Grade
242 (7.4%)
2nd Grade
173 (5.3%)
3rd Grade
311 (9.5%)
4th Grade
155 (4.8%)
5th Grade
399 (12.3%)
6th Grade
340 (10.4%)
7th Grade
195 (6%)
8th Grade
230 (7.1%)
9th Grade
356 (10.9%)
10th Grade
272 (8.4%)
11th Grade
293 (9%)
12th Grade
291 (8.9%)