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MS Regular Public School District 5 Schools

Attala County Schools

KOSCIUSKO, MS 39090 • Attala County • 5 Operating Schools
(662) 289-2804
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
7,679
1,428 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$50,967
Overall Poverty Rate
15.99%
1,228 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
34.84%
393 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% 11% 22% 33% 44% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% MS Avg: 23.77% 2020 Poverty Rate: 23.25% (295 / 1,269 kids) 23.25% 2020 295 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 29.26% (342 / 1,169 kids) 29.26% 2021 342 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 30.94% (358 / 1,157 kids) 30.94% 2022 358 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 31% (358 / 1,155 kids) 31% 2023 358 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 34.84% (393 / 1,128 kids) 34.84% 2024 393 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,269 295 23.25% 23.96% 14.57%
2021 1,169 342 29.26% 25.31% 15.78%
2022 1,157 358 30.94% 25.67% 15.17%
2023 1,155 358 31.00% 23.02% 14.98%
2024 1,128 393 34.84% 23.77% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $98,600
Median Gross Rent $829/mo
Owner-Occupied 2,460
Renter-Occupied 320
Owner-Occupied: 2,460 (88.5%) Renter-Occupied: 320 (11.5%)
Occupied 2,780

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 2,460 (88.5%)
Renter-Occupied 320 (11.5%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 2,780 households
112 (4%)
< $10k
245 (8.8%)
$10k-$14k
144 (5.2%)
$15k-$19k
135 (4.9%)
$20k-$24k
221 (7.9%)
$25k-$29k
90 (3.2%)
$30k-$34k
45 (1.6%)
$35k-$39k
65 (2.3%)
$40k-$44k
304 (10.9%)
$45k-$49k
237 (8.5%)
$50k-$59k
233 (8.4%)
$60k-$74k
344 (12.4%)
$75k-$99k
269 (9.7%)
$100k-$124k
137 (4.9%)
$125k-$149k
95 (3.4%)
$150k-$199k
104 (3.7%)
$200k+
< $10k
112 (4%)
$10k-$14k
245 (8.8%)
$15k-$19k
144 (5.2%)
$20k-$24k
135 (4.9%)
$25k-$29k
221 (7.9%)
$30k-$34k
90 (3.2%)
$35k-$39k
45 (1.6%)
$40k-$44k
65 (2.3%)
$45k-$49k
304 (10.9%)
$50k-$59k
237 (8.5%)
$60k-$74k
233 (8.4%)
$75k-$99k
344 (12.4%)
$100k-$124k
269 (9.7%)
$125k-$149k
137 (4.9%)
$150k-$199k
95 (3.4%)
$200k+
104 (3.7%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,260 students
136 (10.8%)
1st
26 (2.1%)
2nd
89 (7.1%)
3rd
243 (19.3%)
4th
80 (6.3%)
5th
77 (6.1%)
6th
222 (17.6%)
7th
14 (1.1%)
8th
163 (12.9%)
9th
114 (9%)
10th
31 (2.5%)
11th
65 (5.2%)
12th
1st Grade
136 (10.8%)
2nd Grade
26 (2.1%)
3rd Grade
89 (7.1%)
4th Grade
243 (19.3%)
5th Grade
80 (6.3%)
6th Grade
77 (6.1%)
7th Grade
222 (17.6%)
8th Grade
14 (1.1%)
9th Grade
163 (12.9%)
10th Grade
114 (9%)
11th Grade
31 (2.5%)
12th Grade
65 (5.2%)