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IN Regular Public School District 1 Schools

Cannelton City Schools

Cannelton, IN 47520 • Perry County • 1 Operating Schools
(812) 547-2637
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
1,506
323 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$35,900
Overall Poverty Rate
32.47%
476 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
31.60%
85 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% 12% 24% 36% 48% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% IN Avg: 14.28% 2020 Poverty Rate: 25.37% (69 / 272 kids) 25.37% 2020 69 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 31.39% (86 / 274 kids) 31.39% 2021 86 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 32.21% (86 / 267 kids) 32.21% 2022 86 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 37.69% (101 / 268 kids) 37.69% 2023 101 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 31.6% (85 / 269 kids) 31.6% 2024 85 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 272 69 25.37% 13.42% 14.57%
2021 274 86 31.39% 14.26% 15.78%
2022 267 86 32.21% 13.88% 15.17%
2023 268 101 37.69% 13.67% 14.98%
2024 269 85 31.60% 14.28% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $85,600
Median Gross Rent $719/mo
Owner-Occupied 326
Renter-Occupied 320
Owner-Occupied: 326 (50.5%) Renter-Occupied: 320 (49.5%)
Occupied 646

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 326 (50.5%)
Renter-Occupied 320 (49.5%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 646 households
66 (10.2%)
< $10k
79 (12.2%)
$10k-$14k
60 (9.3%)
$15k-$19k
81 (12.5%)
$20k-$24k
11 (1.7%)
$25k-$29k
17 (2.6%)
$30k-$34k
30 (4.6%)
$35k-$39k
26 (4%)
$40k-$44k
18 (2.8%)
$45k-$49k
34 (5.3%)
$50k-$59k
72 (11.1%)
$60k-$74k
74 (11.5%)
$75k-$99k
62 (9.6%)
$100k-$124k
5 (0.8%)
$125k-$149k
9 (1.4%)
$150k-$199k
2 (0.3%)
$200k+
< $10k
66 (10.2%)
$10k-$14k
79 (12.2%)
$15k-$19k
60 (9.3%)
$20k-$24k
81 (12.5%)
$25k-$29k
11 (1.7%)
$30k-$34k
17 (2.6%)
$35k-$39k
30 (4.6%)
$40k-$44k
26 (4%)
$45k-$49k
18 (2.8%)
$50k-$59k
34 (5.3%)
$60k-$74k
72 (11.1%)
$75k-$99k
74 (11.5%)
$100k-$124k
62 (9.6%)
$125k-$149k
5 (0.8%)
$150k-$199k
9 (1.4%)
$200k+
2 (0.3%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 251 students
18 (7.2%)
1st
13 (5.2%)
2nd
21 (8.4%)
3rd
37 (14.7%)
4th
16 (6.4%)
5th
26 (10.4%)
6th
9 (3.6%)
7th
13 (5.2%)
8th
22 (8.8%)
9th
0 (0%)
10th
49 (19.5%)
11th
27 (10.8%)
12th
1st Grade
18 (7.2%)
2nd Grade
13 (5.2%)
3rd Grade
21 (8.4%)
4th Grade
37 (14.7%)
5th Grade
16 (6.4%)
6th Grade
26 (10.4%)
7th Grade
9 (3.6%)
8th Grade
13 (5.2%)
9th Grade
22 (8.8%)
10th Grade
0 (0%)
11th Grade
49 (19.5%)
12th Grade
27 (10.8%)