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GA Regular Public School District 19 Schools

Bartow County

Cartersville, GA 30120 • Bartow County • 19 Operating Schools
(770) 606-5800
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
87,570
15,569 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$79,967
Overall Poverty Rate
9.17%
8,004 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
13.46%
2,101 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: 13.55% (2,097 / 15,473 kids) 13.55% 2020 2,097 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 16.33% (2,513 / 15,390 kids) 16.33% 2021 2,513 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 12.31% (1,885 / 15,315 kids) 12.31% 2022 1,885 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 13.14% (2,043 / 15,553 kids) 13.14% 2023 2,043 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 13.46% (2,101 / 15,605 kids) 13.46% 2024 2,101 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 15,473 2,097 13.55% 18.43% 14.57%
2021 15,390 2,513 16.33% 19.29% 15.78%
2022 15,315 1,885 12.31% 16.04% 15.17%
2023 15,553 2,043 13.14% 17.69% 14.98%
2024 15,605 2,101 13.46% 16.14% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $248,800
Median Gross Rent $1,206/mo
Owner-Occupied 23,852
Renter-Occupied 6,901
Owner-Occupied: 23,852 (77.6%) Renter-Occupied: 6,901 (22.4%)
Occupied 30,753

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 23,852 (77.6%)
Renter-Occupied 6,901 (22.4%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 30,753 households
1,696 (5.5%)
< $10k
758 (2.5%)
$10k-$14k
772 (2.5%)
$15k-$19k
941 (3.1%)
$20k-$24k
1,033 (3.4%)
$25k-$29k
1,117 (3.6%)
$30k-$34k
798 (2.6%)
$35k-$39k
972 (3.2%)
$40k-$44k
1,031 (3.4%)
$45k-$49k
2,345 (7.6%)
$50k-$59k
2,840 (9.2%)
$60k-$74k
5,056 (16.4%)
$75k-$99k
3,963 (12.9%)
$100k-$124k
2,691 (8.8%)
$125k-$149k
2,535 (8.2%)
$150k-$199k
2,205 (7.2%)
$200k+
< $10k
1,696 (5.5%)
$10k-$14k
758 (2.5%)
$15k-$19k
772 (2.5%)
$20k-$24k
941 (3.1%)
$25k-$29k
1,033 (3.4%)
$30k-$34k
1,117 (3.6%)
$35k-$39k
798 (2.6%)
$40k-$44k
972 (3.2%)
$45k-$49k
1,031 (3.4%)
$50k-$59k
2,345 (7.6%)
$60k-$74k
2,840 (9.2%)
$75k-$99k
5,056 (16.4%)
$100k-$124k
3,963 (12.9%)
$125k-$149k
2,691 (8.8%)
$150k-$199k
2,535 (8.2%)
$200k+
2,205 (7.2%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 14,707 students
1,216 (8.3%)
1st
1,072 (7.3%)
2nd
1,053 (7.2%)
3rd
1,537 (10.5%)
4th
1,013 (6.9%)
5th
1,046 (7.1%)
6th
1,048 (7.1%)
7th
1,272 (8.6%)
8th
1,340 (9.1%)
9th
1,565 (10.6%)
10th
1,176 (8%)
11th
1,369 (9.3%)
12th
1st Grade
1,216 (8.3%)
2nd Grade
1,072 (7.3%)
3rd Grade
1,053 (7.2%)
4th Grade
1,537 (10.5%)
5th Grade
1,013 (6.9%)
6th Grade
1,046 (7.1%)
7th Grade
1,048 (7.1%)
8th Grade
1,272 (8.6%)
9th Grade
1,340 (9.1%)
10th Grade
1,565 (10.6%)
11th Grade
1,176 (8%)
12th Grade
1,369 (9.3%)