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GA Regular Public School District 17 Schools

Barrow County

Winder, GA 30680 • Barrow County • 17 Operating Schools
(770) 867-4527

Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
86,948
16,529 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$77,443
Overall Poverty Rate
10.20%
8,797 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
12.14%
2,126 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% GA Avg: 16.14% 2020 Poverty Rate: 13.15% (2,143 / 16,294 kids) 13.15% 2020 2,143 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 13.03% (2,175 / 16,696 kids) 13.03% 2021 2,175 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 11.6% (1,925 / 16,597 kids) 11.6% 2022 1,925 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 14.38% (2,457 / 17,083 kids) 14.38% 2023 2,457 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 12.14% (2,126 / 17,512 kids) 12.14% 2024 2,126 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 16,294 2,143 13.15% 18.43% 14.57%
2021 16,696 2,175 13.03% 19.29% 15.78%
2022 16,597 1,925 11.60% 16.04% 15.17%
2023 17,083 2,457 14.38% 17.69% 14.98%
2024 17,512 2,126 12.14% 16.14% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $255,300
Median Gross Rent $1,194/mo
Owner-Occupied 23,668
Renter-Occupied 6,087
Owner-Occupied: 23,668 (79.5%) Renter-Occupied: 6,087 (20.5%)
Occupied 29,755

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 23,668 (79.5%)
Renter-Occupied 6,087 (20.5%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 29,755 households
1,259 (4.2%)
< $10k
775 (2.6%)
$10k-$14k
657 (2.2%)
$15k-$19k
880 (3%)
$20k-$24k
1,137 (3.8%)
$25k-$29k
880 (3%)
$30k-$34k
1,017 (3.4%)
$35k-$39k
1,169 (3.9%)
$40k-$44k
972 (3.3%)
$45k-$49k
2,542 (8.5%)
$50k-$59k
3,054 (10.3%)
$60k-$74k
5,251 (17.6%)
$75k-$99k
3,408 (11.5%)
$100k-$124k
2,566 (8.6%)
$125k-$149k
2,461 (8.3%)
$150k-$199k
1,727 (5.8%)
$200k+
< $10k
1,259 (4.2%)
$10k-$14k
775 (2.6%)
$15k-$19k
657 (2.2%)
$20k-$24k
880 (3%)
$25k-$29k
1,137 (3.8%)
$30k-$34k
880 (3%)
$35k-$39k
1,017 (3.4%)
$40k-$44k
1,169 (3.9%)
$45k-$49k
972 (3.3%)
$50k-$59k
2,542 (8.5%)
$60k-$74k
3,054 (10.3%)
$75k-$99k
5,251 (17.6%)
$100k-$124k
3,408 (11.5%)
$125k-$149k
2,566 (8.6%)
$150k-$199k
2,461 (8.3%)
$200k+
1,727 (5.8%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 15,133 students
1,125 (7.4%)
1st
1,159 (7.7%)
2nd
1,175 (7.8%)
3rd
1,190 (7.9%)
4th
1,571 (10.4%)
5th
1,237 (8.2%)
6th
1,251 (8.3%)
7th
1,392 (9.2%)
8th
1,173 (7.8%)
9th
1,561 (10.3%)
10th
1,383 (9.1%)
11th
916 (6.1%)
12th
1st Grade
1,125 (7.4%)
2nd Grade
1,159 (7.7%)
3rd Grade
1,175 (7.8%)
4th Grade
1,190 (7.9%)
5th Grade
1,571 (10.4%)
6th Grade
1,237 (8.2%)
7th Grade
1,251 (8.3%)
8th Grade
1,392 (9.2%)
9th Grade
1,173 (7.8%)
10th Grade
1,561 (10.3%)
11th Grade
1,383 (9.1%)
12th Grade
916 (6.1%)