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CA Supervisory Union Component District 1 Schools

Arena Union Elementary

Point Arena, CA 95468 • Mendocino County • 1 Operating Schools
(707) 882-2803
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
4,087
760 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$96,905
Overall Poverty Rate
10.44%
426 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
21.96%
65 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% 9.5% 19% 28.5% 38% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% CA Avg: 13.92% 2020 Poverty Rate: 18.6% (56 / 301 kids) 18.6% 2020 56 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 20.98% (64 / 305 kids) 20.98% 2021 64 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 21.14% (63 / 298 kids) 21.14% 2022 63 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 29.83% (88 / 295 kids) 29.83% 2023 88 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 21.96% (65 / 296 kids) 21.96% 2024 65 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 301 56 18.60% 13.86% 14.57%
2021 305 64 20.98% 15.16% 15.78%
2022 298 63 21.14% 14.52% 15.17%
2023 295 88 29.83% 14.35% 14.98%
2024 296 65 21.96% 13.92% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $599,500
Median Gross Rent $2,016/mo
Owner-Occupied 996
Renter-Occupied 556
Owner-Occupied: 996 (64.2%) Renter-Occupied: 556 (35.8%)
Occupied 1,552

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 996 (64.2%)
Renter-Occupied 556 (35.8%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 1,552 households
53 (3.4%)
< $10k
52 (3.4%)
$10k-$14k
48 (3.1%)
$15k-$19k
17 (1.1%)
$20k-$24k
32 (2.1%)
$25k-$29k
68 (4.4%)
$30k-$34k
31 (2%)
$35k-$39k
34 (2.2%)
$40k-$44k
10 (0.6%)
$45k-$49k
40 (2.6%)
$50k-$59k
107 (6.9%)
$60k-$74k
316 (20.4%)
$75k-$99k
252 (16.2%)
$100k-$124k
131 (8.4%)
$125k-$149k
192 (12.4%)
$150k-$199k
169 (10.9%)
$200k+
< $10k
53 (3.4%)
$10k-$14k
52 (3.4%)
$15k-$19k
48 (3.1%)
$20k-$24k
17 (1.1%)
$25k-$29k
32 (2.1%)
$30k-$34k
68 (4.4%)
$35k-$39k
31 (2%)
$40k-$44k
34 (2.2%)
$45k-$49k
10 (0.6%)
$50k-$59k
40 (2.6%)
$60k-$74k
107 (6.9%)
$75k-$99k
316 (20.4%)
$100k-$124k
252 (16.2%)
$125k-$149k
131 (8.4%)
$150k-$199k
192 (12.4%)
$200k+
169 (10.9%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 681 students
65 (9.5%)
1st
18 (2.6%)
2nd
147 (21.6%)
3rd
124 (18.2%)
4th
23 (3.4%)
5th
31 (4.6%)
6th
78 (11.5%)
7th
5 (0.7%)
8th
40 (5.9%)
9th
105 (15.4%)
10th
16 (2.3%)
11th
29 (4.3%)
12th
1st Grade
65 (9.5%)
2nd Grade
18 (2.6%)
3rd Grade
147 (21.6%)
4th Grade
124 (18.2%)
5th Grade
23 (3.4%)
6th Grade
31 (4.6%)
7th Grade
78 (11.5%)
8th Grade
5 (0.7%)
9th Grade
40 (5.9%)
10th Grade
105 (15.4%)
11th Grade
16 (2.3%)
12th Grade
29 (4.3%)