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OH Regular Public School District 3 Schools

Bluffton Exempted Village

Bluffton, OH 45817 • Allen County • 3 Operating Schools
(419) 358-5901
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
6,324
1,098 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$82,449
Overall Poverty Rate
2.47%
146 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
5.70%
61 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% 4.8% 9.5% 14.3% 19% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% OH Avg: 15.12% 2020 Poverty Rate: 4.41% (46 / 1,042 kids) 4.41% 2020 46 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 6.11% (66 / 1,080 kids) 6.11% 2021 66 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 4.46% (48 / 1,077 kids) 4.46% 2022 48 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 5.57% (60 / 1,078 kids) 5.57% 2023 60 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 5.7% (61 / 1,070 kids) 5.7% 2024 61 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,042 46 4.41% 14.96% 14.57%
2021 1,080 66 6.11% 16.51% 15.78%
2022 1,077 48 4.46% 16.45% 15.17%
2023 1,078 60 5.57% 16.17% 14.98%
2024 1,070 61 5.70% 15.12% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $189,000
Median Gross Rent $842/mo
Owner-Occupied 2,055
Renter-Occupied 431
Owner-Occupied: 2,055 (82.7%) Renter-Occupied: 431 (17.3%)
Occupied 2,486

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 2,055 (82.7%)
Renter-Occupied 431 (17.3%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 2,486 households
38 (1.5%)
< $10k
21 (0.8%)
$10k-$14k
92 (3.7%)
$15k-$19k
57 (2.3%)
$20k-$24k
203 (8.2%)
$25k-$29k
35 (1.4%)
$30k-$34k
37 (1.5%)
$35k-$39k
130 (5.2%)
$40k-$44k
85 (3.4%)
$45k-$49k
234 (9.4%)
$50k-$59k
149 (6%)
$60k-$74k
491 (19.8%)
$75k-$99k
323 (13%)
$100k-$124k
269 (10.8%)
$125k-$149k
186 (7.5%)
$150k-$199k
136 (5.5%)
$200k+
< $10k
38 (1.5%)
$10k-$14k
21 (0.8%)
$15k-$19k
92 (3.7%)
$20k-$24k
57 (2.3%)
$25k-$29k
203 (8.2%)
$30k-$34k
35 (1.4%)
$35k-$39k
37 (1.5%)
$40k-$44k
130 (5.2%)
$45k-$49k
85 (3.4%)
$50k-$59k
234 (9.4%)
$60k-$74k
149 (6%)
$75k-$99k
491 (19.8%)
$100k-$124k
323 (13%)
$125k-$149k
269 (10.8%)
$150k-$199k
186 (7.5%)
$200k+
136 (5.5%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 893 students
30 (3.4%)
1st
73 (8.2%)
2nd
98 (11%)
3rd
100 (11.2%)
4th
122 (13.7%)
5th
81 (9.1%)
6th
80 (9%)
7th
78 (8.7%)
8th
66 (7.4%)
9th
47 (5.3%)
10th
54 (6%)
11th
64 (7.2%)
12th
1st Grade
30 (3.4%)
2nd Grade
73 (8.2%)
3rd Grade
98 (11%)
4th Grade
100 (11.2%)
5th Grade
122 (13.7%)
6th Grade
81 (9.1%)
7th Grade
80 (9%)
8th Grade
78 (8.7%)
9th Grade
66 (7.4%)
10th Grade
47 (5.3%)
11th Grade
54 (6%)
12th Grade
64 (7.2%)