IN
Regular Public School District
4 Schools
Baugo Community Schools
Elkhart, IN 46517
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Elkhart County
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4 Operating Schools
(574) 293-8583
Official Website
Community Population & Income Overview
Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024Total Population
9,486
2,488 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$78,761
Overall Poverty Rate
9.78%
907 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
10.07%
185 children in poverty
School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)
Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty
| Census Vintage | School-Age Children (5–17) | Children in Poverty | District Poverty Rate | State Benchmark | National Benchmark |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2,013 | 154 | 7.65% | 13.42% | 14.57% |
| 2021 | 1,870 | 210 | 11.23% | 14.26% | 15.78% |
| 2022 | 1,844 | 176 | 9.54% | 13.88% | 15.17% |
| 2023 | 1,857 | 168 | 9.05% | 13.67% | 14.98% |
| 2024 | 1,837 | 185 | 10.07% | 14.28% | 14.67% |
Housing & Real Estate Context
Census 2023
Median Home Value
$200,000
Median Gross Rent
$1,397/mo
Owner-Occupied
2,676
Renter-Occupied
296
Occupied
2,972
Housing Tenure Distribution
Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households
Owner-Occupied
2,676 (90%)
Renter-Occupied
296 (10%)
Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)
Census 2023 • Total: 2,972 households
131 (4.4%)
60 (2%)
89 (3%)
45 (1.5%)
81 (2.7%)
105 (3.5%)
112 (3.8%)
135 (4.5%)
67 (2.3%)
306 (10.3%)
234 (7.9%)
561 (18.9%)
330 (11.1%)
224 (7.5%)
355 (11.9%)
137 (4.6%)
< $10k
131 (4.4%)
$10k-$14k
60 (2%)
$15k-$19k
89 (3%)
$20k-$24k
45 (1.5%)
$25k-$29k
81 (2.7%)
$30k-$34k
105 (3.5%)
$35k-$39k
112 (3.8%)
$40k-$44k
135 (4.5%)
$45k-$49k
67 (2.3%)
$50k-$59k
306 (10.3%)
$60k-$74k
234 (7.9%)
$75k-$99k
561 (18.9%)
$100k-$124k
330 (11.1%)
$125k-$149k
224 (7.5%)
$150k-$199k
355 (11.9%)
$200k+
137 (4.6%)
School-Age Grade Population Distribution
Census 2023 • Total: 2,397 students
60 (2.5%)
26 (1.1%)
219 (9.1%)
140 (5.8%)
110 (4.6%)
128 (5.3%)
202 (8.4%)
372 (15.5%)
269 (11.2%)
289 (12.1%)
213 (8.9%)
369 (15.4%)
1st Grade
60 (2.5%)
2nd Grade
26 (1.1%)
3rd Grade
219 (9.1%)
4th Grade
140 (5.8%)
5th Grade
110 (4.6%)
6th Grade
128 (5.3%)
7th Grade
202 (8.4%)
8th Grade
372 (15.5%)
9th Grade
269 (11.2%)
10th Grade
289 (12.1%)
11th Grade
213 (8.9%)
12th Grade
369 (15.4%)