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TX Regular Public School District 2 Schools

BAIRD ISD

BAIRD, TX 79504 • Callahan County • 2 Operating Schools
(325) 854-1400
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
2,712
421 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$59,417
Overall Poverty Rate
9.55%
255 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
18.47%
70 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% 7.3% 14.5% 21.8% 29% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% TX Avg: 16.85% 2020 Poverty Rate: 22.25% (77 / 346 kids) 22.25% 2020 77 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 19.29% (71 / 368 kids) 19.29% 2021 71 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 23.1% (85 / 368 kids) 23.1% 2022 85 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 17.72% (67 / 378 kids) 17.72% 2023 67 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 18.47% (70 / 379 kids) 18.47% 2024 70 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 346 77 22.25% 17.56% 14.57%
2021 368 71 19.29% 18.38% 15.78%
2022 368 85 23.10% 18.06% 15.17%
2023 378 67 17.72% 17.4% 14.98%
2024 379 70 18.47% 16.85% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $87,500
Median Gross Rent $741/mo
Owner-Occupied 691
Renter-Occupied 224
Owner-Occupied: 691 (75.5%) Renter-Occupied: 224 (24.5%)
Occupied 915

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 691 (75.5%)
Renter-Occupied 224 (24.5%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 915 households
42 (4.6%)
< $10k
49 (5.4%)
$10k-$14k
30 (3.3%)
$15k-$19k
29 (3.2%)
$20k-$24k
39 (4.3%)
$25k-$29k
12 (1.3%)
$30k-$34k
23 (2.5%)
$35k-$39k
111 (12.1%)
$40k-$44k
42 (4.6%)
$45k-$49k
84 (9.2%)
$50k-$59k
77 (8.4%)
$60k-$74k
131 (14.3%)
$75k-$99k
120 (13.1%)
$100k-$124k
50 (5.5%)
$125k-$149k
26 (2.8%)
$150k-$199k
50 (5.5%)
$200k+
< $10k
42 (4.6%)
$10k-$14k
49 (5.4%)
$15k-$19k
30 (3.3%)
$20k-$24k
29 (3.2%)
$25k-$29k
39 (4.3%)
$30k-$34k
12 (1.3%)
$35k-$39k
23 (2.5%)
$40k-$44k
111 (12.1%)
$45k-$49k
42 (4.6%)
$50k-$59k
84 (9.2%)
$60k-$74k
77 (8.4%)
$75k-$99k
131 (14.3%)
$100k-$124k
120 (13.1%)
$125k-$149k
50 (5.5%)
$150k-$199k
26 (2.8%)
$200k+
50 (5.5%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 363 students
12 (3.3%)
1st
45 (12.4%)
2nd
38 (10.5%)
3rd
17 (4.7%)
4th
4 (1.1%)
5th
41 (11.3%)
6th
65 (17.9%)
7th
57 (15.7%)
8th
50 (13.8%)
9th
7 (1.9%)
10th
12 (3.3%)
11th
15 (4.1%)
12th
1st Grade
12 (3.3%)
2nd Grade
45 (12.4%)
3rd Grade
38 (10.5%)
4th Grade
17 (4.7%)
5th Grade
4 (1.1%)
6th Grade
41 (11.3%)
7th Grade
65 (17.9%)
8th Grade
57 (15.7%)
9th Grade
50 (13.8%)
10th Grade
7 (1.9%)
11th Grade
12 (3.3%)
12th Grade
15 (4.1%)