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OH Regular Public School District 4 Schools

Bellefontaine City

Bellefontaine, OH 43311 • Logan County • 4 Operating Schools
(937) 593-9060
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
16,312
2,793 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$61,083
Overall Poverty Rate
16.12%
2,611 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
15.62%
439 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% 6.8% 13.5% 20.3% 27% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% OH Avg: 15.12% 2020 Poverty Rate: 15.56% (409 / 2,628 kids) 15.56% 2020 409 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 16.98% (490 / 2,885 kids) 16.98% 2021 490 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 21.29% (598 / 2,809 kids) 21.29% 2022 598 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 17.01% (482 / 2,833 kids) 17.01% 2023 482 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 15.62% (439 / 2,810 kids) 15.62% 2024 439 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 2,628 409 15.56% 14.96% 14.57%
2021 2,885 490 16.98% 16.51% 15.78%
2022 2,809 598 21.29% 16.45% 15.17%
2023 2,833 482 17.01% 16.17% 14.98%
2024 2,810 439 15.62% 15.12% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $179,600
Median Gross Rent $833/mo
Owner-Occupied 4,537
Renter-Occupied 2,682
Owner-Occupied: 4,537 (62.8%) Renter-Occupied: 2,682 (37.2%)
Occupied 7,219

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 4,537 (62.8%)
Renter-Occupied 2,682 (37.2%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 7,219 households
502 (7%)
< $10k
252 (3.5%)
$10k-$14k
552 (7.6%)
$15k-$19k
171 (2.4%)
$20k-$24k
87 (1.2%)
$25k-$29k
250 (3.5%)
$30k-$34k
337 (4.7%)
$35k-$39k
347 (4.8%)
$40k-$44k
422 (5.8%)
$45k-$49k
628 (8.7%)
$50k-$59k
814 (11.3%)
$60k-$74k
1,038 (14.4%)
$75k-$99k
712 (9.9%)
$100k-$124k
476 (6.6%)
$125k-$149k
474 (6.6%)
$150k-$199k
157 (2.2%)
$200k+
< $10k
502 (7%)
$10k-$14k
252 (3.5%)
$15k-$19k
552 (7.6%)
$20k-$24k
171 (2.4%)
$25k-$29k
87 (1.2%)
$30k-$34k
250 (3.5%)
$35k-$39k
337 (4.7%)
$40k-$44k
347 (4.8%)
$45k-$49k
422 (5.8%)
$50k-$59k
628 (8.7%)
$60k-$74k
814 (11.3%)
$75k-$99k
1,038 (14.4%)
$100k-$124k
712 (9.9%)
$125k-$149k
476 (6.6%)
$150k-$199k
474 (6.6%)
$200k+
157 (2.2%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 2,410 students
169 (7%)
1st
331 (13.7%)
2nd
288 (12%)
3rd
143 (5.9%)
4th
204 (8.5%)
5th
178 (7.4%)
6th
174 (7.2%)
7th
203 (8.4%)
8th
129 (5.4%)
9th
167 (6.9%)
10th
188 (7.8%)
11th
236 (9.8%)
12th
1st Grade
169 (7%)
2nd Grade
331 (13.7%)
3rd Grade
288 (12%)
4th Grade
143 (5.9%)
5th Grade
204 (8.5%)
6th Grade
178 (7.4%)
7th Grade
174 (7.2%)
8th Grade
203 (8.4%)
9th Grade
129 (5.4%)
10th Grade
167 (6.9%)
11th Grade
188 (7.8%)
12th Grade
236 (9.8%)