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PA Regular Public School District 2 Schools

Bethlehem-Center SD

Fredericktown, PA 15333 • Washington County • 2 Operating Schools
(724) 267-4910
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
8,254
1,187 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$69,935
Overall Poverty Rate
10.89%
895 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
13.13%
169 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% PA Avg: 14.35% 2020 Poverty Rate: 10.98% (144 / 1,312 kids) 10.98% 2020 144 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 15.88% (205 / 1,291 kids) 15.88% 2021 205 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 16.75% (213 / 1,272 kids) 16.75% 2022 213 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 11.54% (149 / 1,291 kids) 11.54% 2023 149 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 13.13% (169 / 1,287 kids) 13.13% 2024 169 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,312 144 10.98% 13.39% 14.57%
2021 1,291 205 15.88% 15.21% 15.78%
2022 1,272 213 16.75% 14.29% 15.17%
2023 1,291 149 11.54% 14.42% 14.98%
2024 1,287 169 13.13% 14.35% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $137,400
Median Gross Rent $883/mo
Owner-Occupied 2,870
Renter-Occupied 556
Owner-Occupied: 2,870 (83.8%) Renter-Occupied: 556 (16.2%)
Occupied 3,426

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 2,870 (83.8%)
Renter-Occupied 556 (16.2%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 3,426 households
176 (5.1%)
< $10k
43 (1.3%)
$10k-$14k
140 (4.1%)
$15k-$19k
163 (4.8%)
$20k-$24k
121 (3.5%)
$25k-$29k
183 (5.3%)
$30k-$34k
108 (3.2%)
$35k-$39k
158 (4.6%)
$40k-$44k
130 (3.8%)
$45k-$49k
193 (5.6%)
$50k-$59k
379 (11.1%)
$60k-$74k
446 (13%)
$75k-$99k
434 (12.7%)
$100k-$124k
300 (8.8%)
$125k-$149k
220 (6.4%)
$150k-$199k
232 (6.8%)
$200k+
< $10k
176 (5.1%)
$10k-$14k
43 (1.3%)
$15k-$19k
140 (4.1%)
$20k-$24k
163 (4.8%)
$25k-$29k
121 (3.5%)
$30k-$34k
183 (5.3%)
$35k-$39k
108 (3.2%)
$40k-$44k
158 (4.6%)
$45k-$49k
130 (3.8%)
$50k-$59k
193 (5.6%)
$60k-$74k
379 (11.1%)
$75k-$99k
446 (13%)
$100k-$124k
434 (12.7%)
$125k-$149k
300 (8.8%)
$150k-$199k
220 (6.4%)
$200k+
232 (6.8%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,103 students
35 (3.2%)
1st
71 (6.4%)
2nd
67 (6.1%)
3rd
122 (11.1%)
4th
64 (5.8%)
5th
119 (10.8%)
6th
101 (9.2%)
7th
85 (7.7%)
8th
80 (7.3%)
9th
85 (7.7%)
10th
167 (15.1%)
11th
107 (9.7%)
12th
1st Grade
35 (3.2%)
2nd Grade
71 (6.4%)
3rd Grade
67 (6.1%)
4th Grade
122 (11.1%)
5th Grade
64 (5.8%)
6th Grade
119 (10.8%)
7th Grade
101 (9.2%)
8th Grade
85 (7.7%)
9th Grade
80 (7.3%)
10th Grade
85 (7.7%)
11th Grade
167 (15.1%)
12th Grade
107 (9.7%)