AL
Regular Public School District
10 Schools
Chambers County
Lafayette, AL 36862
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Chambers County
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10 Operating Schools
(334) 864-9343
Official Website
Community Population & Income Overview
Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024Total Population
27,596
3,964 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$50,267
Overall Poverty Rate
15.28%
4,160 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
24.23%
983 children in poverty
School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)
Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty
| Census Vintage | School-Age Children (5–17) | Children in Poverty | District Poverty Rate | State Benchmark | National Benchmark |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 4,052 | 911 | 22.48% | 19.21% | 14.57% |
| 2021 | 4,127 | 1,161 | 28.13% | 21.27% | 15.78% |
| 2022 | 4,085 | 1,074 | 26.29% | 20.21% | 15.17% |
| 2023 | 4,105 | 893 | 21.75% | 19.81% | 14.98% |
| 2024 | 4,057 | 983 | 24.23% | 18.99% | 14.67% |
Housing & Real Estate Context
Census 2023
Median Home Value
$136,000
Median Gross Rent
$868/mo
Owner-Occupied
8,062
Renter-Occupied
3,021
Occupied
11,083
Housing Tenure Distribution
Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households
Owner-Occupied
8,062 (72.7%)
Renter-Occupied
3,021 (27.3%)
Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)
Census 2023 • Total: 11,083 households
626 (5.6%)
754 (6.8%)
918 (8.3%)
549 (5%)
408 (3.7%)
701 (6.3%)
578 (5.2%)
519 (4.7%)
476 (4.3%)
733 (6.6%)
1,109 (10%)
1,255 (11.3%)
1,026 (9.3%)
471 (4.2%)
603 (5.4%)
357 (3.2%)
< $10k
626 (5.6%)
$10k-$14k
754 (6.8%)
$15k-$19k
918 (8.3%)
$20k-$24k
549 (5%)
$25k-$29k
408 (3.7%)
$30k-$34k
701 (6.3%)
$35k-$39k
578 (5.2%)
$40k-$44k
519 (4.7%)
$45k-$49k
476 (4.3%)
$50k-$59k
733 (6.6%)
$60k-$74k
1,109 (10%)
$75k-$99k
1,255 (11.3%)
$100k-$124k
1,026 (9.3%)
$125k-$149k
471 (4.2%)
$150k-$199k
603 (5.4%)
$200k+
357 (3.2%)
School-Age Grade Population Distribution
Census 2023 • Total: 3,476 students
191 (5.5%)
324 (9.3%)
131 (3.8%)
234 (6.7%)
392 (11.3%)
246 (7.1%)
264 (7.6%)
390 (11.2%)
354 (10.2%)
563 (16.2%)
85 (2.4%)
302 (8.7%)
1st Grade
191 (5.5%)
2nd Grade
324 (9.3%)
3rd Grade
131 (3.8%)
4th Grade
234 (6.7%)
5th Grade
392 (11.3%)
6th Grade
246 (7.1%)
7th Grade
264 (7.6%)
8th Grade
390 (11.2%)
9th Grade
354 (10.2%)
10th Grade
563 (16.2%)
11th Grade
85 (2.4%)
12th Grade
302 (8.7%)