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TX Regular Public School District 3 Schools

CELESTE ISD

CELESTE, TX 75423 • Hunt County • 3 Operating Schools
(903) 568-4825
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
2,512
439 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$80,511
Overall Poverty Rate
10.91%
274 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
10.51%
64 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% TX Avg: 16.85% 2020 Poverty Rate: 11.94% (67 / 561 kids) 11.94% 2020 67 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 15.68% (82 / 523 kids) 15.68% 2021 82 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 13.08% (71 / 543 kids) 13.08% 2022 71 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 12.67% (74 / 584 kids) 12.67% 2023 74 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 10.51% (64 / 609 kids) 10.51% 2024 64 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 561 67 11.94% 17.56% 14.57%
2021 523 82 15.68% 18.38% 15.78%
2022 543 71 13.08% 18.06% 15.17%
2023 584 74 12.67% 17.4% 14.98%
2024 609 64 10.51% 16.85% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $208,100
Median Gross Rent $1,097/mo
Owner-Occupied 600
Renter-Occupied 246
Owner-Occupied: 600 (70.9%) Renter-Occupied: 246 (29.1%)
Occupied 846

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 600 (70.9%)
Renter-Occupied 246 (29.1%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 846 households
35 (4.1%)
< $10k
1 (0.1%)
$10k-$14k
24 (2.8%)
$15k-$19k
18 (2.1%)
$20k-$24k
56 (6.6%)
$25k-$29k
7 (0.8%)
$30k-$34k
32 (3.8%)
$35k-$39k
23 (2.7%)
$40k-$44k
16 (1.9%)
$45k-$49k
28 (3.3%)
$50k-$59k
97 (11.5%)
$60k-$74k
308 (36.4%)
$75k-$99k
44 (5.2%)
$100k-$124k
34 (4%)
$125k-$149k
67 (7.9%)
$150k-$199k
56 (6.6%)
$200k+
< $10k
35 (4.1%)
$10k-$14k
1 (0.1%)
$15k-$19k
24 (2.8%)
$20k-$24k
18 (2.1%)
$25k-$29k
56 (6.6%)
$30k-$34k
7 (0.8%)
$35k-$39k
32 (3.8%)
$40k-$44k
23 (2.7%)
$45k-$49k
16 (1.9%)
$50k-$59k
28 (3.3%)
$60k-$74k
97 (11.5%)
$75k-$99k
308 (36.4%)
$100k-$124k
44 (5.2%)
$125k-$149k
34 (4%)
$150k-$199k
67 (7.9%)
$200k+
56 (6.6%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 453 students
53 (11.7%)
1st
24 (5.3%)
2nd
40 (8.8%)
3rd
74 (16.3%)
4th
48 (10.6%)
5th
34 (7.5%)
6th
46 (10.2%)
7th
10 (2.2%)
8th
32 (7.1%)
9th
17 (3.8%)
10th
50 (11%)
11th
25 (5.5%)
12th
1st Grade
53 (11.7%)
2nd Grade
24 (5.3%)
3rd Grade
40 (8.8%)
4th Grade
74 (16.3%)
5th Grade
48 (10.6%)
6th Grade
34 (7.5%)
7th Grade
46 (10.2%)
8th Grade
10 (2.2%)
9th Grade
32 (7.1%)
10th Grade
17 (3.8%)
11th Grade
50 (11%)
12th Grade
25 (5.5%)