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KY Regular Public School District 6 Schools

Bourbon County

Paris, KY 40361 • Bourbon County • 6 Operating Schools
(859) 987-2180
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
14,809
2,728 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$56,956
Overall Poverty Rate
12.88%
1,898 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
15.20%
388 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% 5.5% 11% 16.5% 22% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% KY Avg: 17.5% 2020 Poverty Rate: 17.29% (436 / 2,521 kids) 17.29% 2020 436 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 16.21% (406 / 2,504 kids) 16.21% 2021 406 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 17.33% (433 / 2,498 kids) 17.33% 2022 433 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 15.74% (399 / 2,535 kids) 15.74% 2023 399 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 15.2% (388 / 2,552 kids) 15.2% 2024 388 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 2,521 436 17.29% 17.59% 14.57%
2021 2,504 406 16.21% 19.38% 15.78%
2022 2,498 433 17.33% 19.02% 15.17%
2023 2,535 399 15.74% 18.69% 14.98%
2024 2,552 388 15.20% 17.5% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $233,800
Median Gross Rent $811/mo
Owner-Occupied 4,006
Renter-Occupied 1,882
Owner-Occupied: 4,006 (68%) Renter-Occupied: 1,882 (32%)
Occupied 5,888

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 4,006 (68%)
Renter-Occupied 1,882 (32%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 5,888 households
452 (7.7%)
< $10k
251 (4.3%)
$10k-$14k
226 (3.8%)
$15k-$19k
329 (5.6%)
$20k-$24k
217 (3.7%)
$25k-$29k
161 (2.7%)
$30k-$34k
246 (4.2%)
$35k-$39k
242 (4.1%)
$40k-$44k
301 (5.1%)
$45k-$49k
651 (11.1%)
$50k-$59k
357 (6.1%)
$60k-$74k
696 (11.8%)
$75k-$99k
463 (7.9%)
$100k-$124k
435 (7.4%)
$125k-$149k
409 (6.9%)
$150k-$199k
452 (7.7%)
$200k+
< $10k
452 (7.7%)
$10k-$14k
251 (4.3%)
$15k-$19k
226 (3.8%)
$20k-$24k
329 (5.6%)
$25k-$29k
217 (3.7%)
$30k-$34k
161 (2.7%)
$35k-$39k
246 (4.2%)
$40k-$44k
242 (4.1%)
$45k-$49k
301 (5.1%)
$50k-$59k
651 (11.1%)
$60k-$74k
357 (6.1%)
$75k-$99k
696 (11.8%)
$100k-$124k
463 (7.9%)
$125k-$149k
435 (7.4%)
$150k-$199k
409 (6.9%)
$200k+
452 (7.7%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 2,528 students
147 (5.8%)
1st
134 (5.3%)
2nd
115 (4.5%)
3rd
103 (4.1%)
4th
367 (14.5%)
5th
157 (6.2%)
6th
284 (11.2%)
7th
412 (16.3%)
8th
264 (10.4%)
9th
87 (3.4%)
10th
212 (8.4%)
11th
246 (9.7%)
12th
1st Grade
147 (5.8%)
2nd Grade
134 (5.3%)
3rd Grade
115 (4.5%)
4th Grade
103 (4.1%)
5th Grade
367 (14.5%)
6th Grade
157 (6.2%)
7th Grade
284 (11.2%)
8th Grade
412 (16.3%)
9th Grade
264 (10.4%)
10th Grade
87 (3.4%)
11th Grade
212 (8.4%)
12th Grade
246 (9.7%)