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WV Regular Public School District 4 Schools

Calhoun County Schools

Mount Zion, WV 26151 • Calhoun County • 4 Operating Schools
(304) 354-7011
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
6,158
922 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$41,421
Overall Poverty Rate
33.37%
2,046 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
25.31%
201 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% 9.8% 19.5% 29.3% 39% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% WV Avg: 18.86% 2020 Poverty Rate: 23.23% (220 / 947 kids) 23.23% 2020 220 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 30.68% (270 / 880 kids) 30.68% 2021 270 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 26.86% (224 / 834 kids) 26.86% 2022 224 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 23.26% (191 / 821 kids) 23.26% 2023 191 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 25.31% (201 / 794 kids) 25.31% 2024 201 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 947 220 23.23% 18.5% 14.57%
2021 880 270 30.68% 19.49% 15.78%
2022 834 224 26.86% 20.98% 15.17%
2023 821 191 23.26% 17.91% 14.98%
2024 794 201 25.31% 18.86% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $111,200
Median Gross Rent $483/mo
Owner-Occupied 1,969
Renter-Occupied 422
Owner-Occupied: 1,969 (82.4%) Renter-Occupied: 422 (17.6%)
Occupied 2,391

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 1,969 (82.4%)
Renter-Occupied 422 (17.6%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 2,391 households
262 (11%)
< $10k
222 (9.3%)
$10k-$14k
171 (7.2%)
$15k-$19k
158 (6.6%)
$20k-$24k
56 (2.3%)
$25k-$29k
120 (5%)
$30k-$34k
111 (4.6%)
$35k-$39k
215 (9%)
$40k-$44k
107 (4.5%)
$45k-$49k
342 (14.3%)
$50k-$59k
235 (9.8%)
$60k-$74k
117 (4.9%)
$75k-$99k
44 (1.8%)
$100k-$124k
22 (0.9%)
$125k-$149k
171 (7.2%)
$150k-$199k
38 (1.6%)
$200k+
< $10k
262 (11%)
$10k-$14k
222 (9.3%)
$15k-$19k
171 (7.2%)
$20k-$24k
158 (6.6%)
$25k-$29k
56 (2.3%)
$30k-$34k
120 (5%)
$35k-$39k
111 (4.6%)
$40k-$44k
215 (9%)
$45k-$49k
107 (4.5%)
$50k-$59k
342 (14.3%)
$60k-$74k
235 (9.8%)
$75k-$99k
117 (4.9%)
$100k-$124k
44 (1.8%)
$125k-$149k
22 (0.9%)
$150k-$199k
171 (7.2%)
$200k+
38 (1.6%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 903 students
85 (9.4%)
1st
56 (6.2%)
2nd
266 (29.5%)
3rd
81 (9%)
4th
49 (5.4%)
5th
78 (8.6%)
6th
10 (1.1%)
7th
15 (1.7%)
8th
71 (7.9%)
9th
49 (5.4%)
10th
92 (10.2%)
11th
51 (5.6%)
12th
1st Grade
85 (9.4%)
2nd Grade
56 (6.2%)
3rd Grade
266 (29.5%)
4th Grade
81 (9%)
5th Grade
49 (5.4%)
6th Grade
78 (8.6%)
7th Grade
10 (1.1%)
8th Grade
15 (1.7%)
9th Grade
71 (7.9%)
10th Grade
49 (5.4%)
11th Grade
92 (10.2%)
12th Grade
51 (5.6%)