KY Regular Public School District 28 Schools

Boone County

Florence, KY 41042 • Boone County • 28 Operating Schools

(859) 283-1003

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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024

Total Population

129,868

25,010 school-age (5-17)

Median Household Income

$95,070

Overall Poverty Rate

6.57%

8,452 people in poverty

Child Poverty Rate

8.14%

2,031 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

Census Vintage	School-Age Children (5–17)	Children in Poverty	District Poverty Rate	State Benchmark	National Benchmark
2020	24,529	1,723	7.02%	17.59%	14.57%
2021	24,645	1,839	7.46%	19.38%	15.78%
2022	24,225	1,779	7.34%	19.02%	15.17%
2023	24,623	1,837	7.46%	18.69%	14.98%
2024	24,956	2,031	8.14%	17.5%	14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023

Median Home Value $254,000

Median Gross Rent $1,268/mo

Owner-Occupied 36,550

Renter-Occupied 11,166

Occupied 47,716

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 36,550 (76.6%)

Renter-Occupied 11,166 (23.4%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 47,716 households

809 (1.7%)

< $10k

876 (1.8%)

$10k-$14k

1,219 (2.6%)

$15k-$19k

1,380 (2.9%)

$20k-$24k

1,026 (2.2%)

$25k-$29k

1,076 (2.3%)

$30k-$34k

1,149 (2.4%)

$35k-$39k

1,786 (3.7%)

$40k-$44k

1,818 (3.8%)

$45k-$49k

2,786 (5.8%)

$50k-$59k

4,488 (9.4%)

$60k-$74k

6,535 (13.7%)

$75k-$99k

6,461 (13.5%)

$100k-$124k

5,255 (11%)

$125k-$149k

4,910 (10.3%)

$150k-$199k

6,142 (12.9%)

$200k+

< $10k

809 (1.7%)

$10k-$14k

876 (1.8%)

$15k-$19k

1,219 (2.6%)

$20k-$24k

1,380 (2.9%)

$25k-$29k

1,026 (2.2%)

$30k-$34k

1,076 (2.3%)

$35k-$39k

1,149 (2.4%)

$40k-$44k

1,786 (3.7%)

$45k-$49k

1,818 (3.8%)

$50k-$59k

2,786 (5.8%)

$60k-$74k

4,488 (9.4%)

$75k-$99k

6,535 (13.7%)

$100k-$124k

6,461 (13.5%)

$125k-$149k

5,255 (11%)

$150k-$199k

4,910 (10.3%)

$200k+

6,142 (12.9%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 23,124 students

2,027 (8.8%)

1st

2,124 (9.2%)

2nd

2,365 (10.2%)

3rd

1,756 (7.6%)

4th

1,669 (7.2%)

5th

1,948 (8.4%)

6th

1,583 (6.8%)

7th

1,806 (7.8%)

8th

2,517 (10.9%)

9th

2,204 (9.5%)

10th

1,369 (5.9%)

11th

1,756 (7.6%)

12th

1st Grade

2,027 (8.8%)

2nd Grade

2,124 (9.2%)

3rd Grade

2,365 (10.2%)

4th Grade

1,756 (7.6%)

5th Grade

1,669 (7.2%)

6th Grade

1,948 (8.4%)

7th Grade

1,583 (6.8%)

8th Grade

1,806 (7.8%)

9th Grade

2,517 (10.9%)

10th Grade

2,204 (9.5%)

11th Grade

1,369 (5.9%)

12th Grade

1,756 (7.6%)