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IL Regular Public School District 3 Schools

Bradley SD 61

Bradley, IL 60915 • Kankakee County • 3 Operating Schools
(815) 933-3371
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
12,239
1,604 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$53,125
Overall Poverty Rate
14.00%
1,692 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
20.61%
256 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% 7.8% 15.5% 23.3% 31% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% IL Avg: 13.16% 2020 Poverty Rate: 19.16% (242 / 1,263 kids) 19.16% 2020 242 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 18.63% (234 / 1,256 kids) 18.63% 2021 234 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 24.5% (309 / 1,261 kids) 24.5% 2022 309 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 17.95% (226 / 1,259 kids) 17.95% 2023 226 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 20.61% (256 / 1,242 kids) 20.61% 2024 256 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,263 242 19.16% 13.1% 14.57%
2021 1,256 234 18.63% 14.79% 15.78%
2022 1,261 309 24.50% 14.78% 15.17%
2023 1,259 226 17.95% 13.9% 14.98%
2024 1,242 256 20.61% 13.16% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $137,700
Median Gross Rent $1,177/mo
Owner-Occupied 3,030
Renter-Occupied 2,020
Owner-Occupied: 3,030 (60%) Renter-Occupied: 2,020 (40%)
Occupied 5,050

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 3,030 (60%)
Renter-Occupied 2,020 (40%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 5,050 households
329 (6.5%)
< $10k
136 (2.7%)
$10k-$14k
225 (4.5%)
$15k-$19k
192 (3.8%)
$20k-$24k
173 (3.4%)
$25k-$29k
266 (5.3%)
$30k-$34k
303 (6%)
$35k-$39k
328 (6.5%)
$40k-$44k
218 (4.3%)
$45k-$49k
676 (13.4%)
$50k-$59k
682 (13.5%)
$60k-$74k
671 (13.3%)
$75k-$99k
263 (5.2%)
$100k-$124k
299 (5.9%)
$125k-$149k
145 (2.9%)
$150k-$199k
144 (2.9%)
$200k+
< $10k
329 (6.5%)
$10k-$14k
136 (2.7%)
$15k-$19k
225 (4.5%)
$20k-$24k
192 (3.8%)
$25k-$29k
173 (3.4%)
$30k-$34k
266 (5.3%)
$35k-$39k
303 (6%)
$40k-$44k
328 (6.5%)
$45k-$49k
218 (4.3%)
$50k-$59k
676 (13.4%)
$60k-$74k
682 (13.5%)
$75k-$99k
671 (13.3%)
$100k-$124k
263 (5.2%)
$125k-$149k
299 (5.9%)
$150k-$199k
145 (2.9%)
$200k+
144 (2.9%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,408 students
32 (2.3%)
1st
212 (15.1%)
2nd
110 (7.8%)
3rd
145 (10.3%)
4th
187 (13.3%)
5th
88 (6.3%)
6th
62 (4.4%)
7th
85 (6%)
8th
120 (8.5%)
9th
87 (6.2%)
10th
133 (9.4%)
11th
147 (10.4%)
12th
1st Grade
32 (2.3%)
2nd Grade
212 (15.1%)
3rd Grade
110 (7.8%)
4th Grade
145 (10.3%)
5th Grade
187 (13.3%)
6th Grade
88 (6.3%)
7th Grade
62 (4.4%)
8th Grade
85 (6%)
9th Grade
120 (8.5%)
10th Grade
87 (6.2%)
11th Grade
133 (9.4%)
12th Grade
147 (10.4%)