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CO Regular Public School District 3 Schools

Burlington Public School District No. RE-6J

BURLINGTON, CO 80807 • Kit Carson County • 3 Operating Schools
(719) 346-8737
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
3,892
781 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$63,426
Overall Poverty Rate
8.26%
316 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
19.35%
155 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% 6.3% 12.5% 18.8% 25% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% CO Avg: 10.02% 2020 Poverty Rate: 13.75% (110 / 800 kids) 13.75% 2020 110 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 16.67% (134 / 804 kids) 16.67% 2021 134 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 15.58% (122 / 783 kids) 15.58% 2022 122 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 17.88% (142 / 794 kids) 17.88% 2023 142 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 19.35% (155 / 801 kids) 19.35% 2024 155 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 800 110 13.75% 9.66% 14.57%
2021 804 134 16.67% 10.71% 15.78%
2022 783 122 15.58% 10.54% 15.17%
2023 794 142 17.88% 10.17% 14.98%
2024 801 155 19.35% 10.02% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $217,100
Median Gross Rent $1,002/mo
Owner-Occupied 1,117
Renter-Occupied 531
Owner-Occupied: 1,117 (67.8%) Renter-Occupied: 531 (32.2%)
Occupied 1,648

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 1,117 (67.8%)
Renter-Occupied 531 (32.2%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 1,648 households
10 (0.6%)
< $10k
54 (3.3%)
$10k-$14k
101 (6.1%)
$15k-$19k
79 (4.8%)
$20k-$24k
73 (4.4%)
$25k-$29k
72 (4.4%)
$30k-$34k
100 (6.1%)
$35k-$39k
62 (3.8%)
$40k-$44k
82 (5%)
$45k-$49k
178 (10.8%)
$50k-$59k
117 (7.1%)
$60k-$74k
195 (11.8%)
$75k-$99k
239 (14.5%)
$100k-$124k
59 (3.6%)
$125k-$149k
94 (5.7%)
$150k-$199k
133 (8.1%)
$200k+
< $10k
10 (0.6%)
$10k-$14k
54 (3.3%)
$15k-$19k
101 (6.1%)
$20k-$24k
79 (4.8%)
$25k-$29k
73 (4.4%)
$30k-$34k
72 (4.4%)
$35k-$39k
100 (6.1%)
$40k-$44k
62 (3.8%)
$45k-$49k
82 (5%)
$50k-$59k
178 (10.8%)
$60k-$74k
117 (7.1%)
$75k-$99k
195 (11.8%)
$100k-$124k
239 (14.5%)
$125k-$149k
59 (3.6%)
$150k-$199k
94 (5.7%)
$200k+
133 (8.1%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 740 students
95 (12.8%)
1st
45 (6.1%)
2nd
12 (1.6%)
3rd
113 (15.3%)
4th
44 (5.9%)
5th
101 (13.6%)
6th
58 (7.8%)
7th
38 (5.1%)
8th
36 (4.9%)
9th
46 (6.2%)
10th
43 (5.8%)
11th
109 (14.7%)
12th
1st Grade
95 (12.8%)
2nd Grade
45 (6.1%)
3rd Grade
12 (1.6%)
4th Grade
113 (15.3%)
5th Grade
44 (5.9%)
6th Grade
101 (13.6%)
7th Grade
58 (7.8%)
8th Grade
38 (5.1%)
9th Grade
36 (4.9%)
10th Grade
46 (6.2%)
11th Grade
43 (5.8%)
12th Grade
109 (14.7%)