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VA Regular Public School District 5 Schools

Charlotte County Public Schools

Charlotte Court House, VA 23923 • Charlotte County • 5 Operating Schools
(434) 542-5151
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
11,475
1,963 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$48,892
Overall Poverty Rate
24.58%
2,762 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
24.16%
437 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% 10.3% 20.5% 30.8% 41% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% VA Avg: 11.03% 2020 Poverty Rate: 23.26% (427 / 1,836 kids) 23.26% 2020 427 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 24.23% (446 / 1,841 kids) 24.23% 2021 446 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 24.22% (435 / 1,796 kids) 24.22% 2022 435 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 32.53% (595 / 1,829 kids) 32.53% 2023 595 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 24.16% (437 / 1,809 kids) 24.16% 2024 437 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,836 427 23.26% 11.07% 14.57%
2021 1,841 446 24.23% 12.39% 15.78%
2022 1,796 435 24.22% 11.6% 15.17%
2023 1,829 595 32.53% 12.12% 14.98%
2024 1,809 437 24.16% 11.03% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $144,000
Median Gross Rent $682/mo
Owner-Occupied 3,287
Renter-Occupied 1,334
Owner-Occupied: 3,287 (71.1%) Renter-Occupied: 1,334 (28.9%)
Occupied 4,621

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 3,287 (71.1%)
Renter-Occupied 1,334 (28.9%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 4,621 households
381 (8.2%)
< $10k
527 (11.4%)
$10k-$14k
240 (5.2%)
$15k-$19k
202 (4.4%)
$20k-$24k
178 (3.9%)
$25k-$29k
202 (4.4%)
$30k-$34k
260 (5.6%)
$35k-$39k
214 (4.6%)
$40k-$44k
126 (2.7%)
$45k-$49k
230 (5%)
$50k-$59k
483 (10.5%)
$60k-$74k
543 (11.8%)
$75k-$99k
404 (8.7%)
$100k-$124k
238 (5.2%)
$125k-$149k
332 (7.2%)
$150k-$199k
61 (1.3%)
$200k+
< $10k
381 (8.2%)
$10k-$14k
527 (11.4%)
$15k-$19k
240 (5.2%)
$20k-$24k
202 (4.4%)
$25k-$29k
178 (3.9%)
$30k-$34k
202 (4.4%)
$35k-$39k
260 (5.6%)
$40k-$44k
214 (4.6%)
$45k-$49k
126 (2.7%)
$50k-$59k
230 (5%)
$60k-$74k
483 (10.5%)
$75k-$99k
543 (11.8%)
$100k-$124k
404 (8.7%)
$125k-$149k
238 (5.2%)
$150k-$199k
332 (7.2%)
$200k+
61 (1.3%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,789 students
60 (3.4%)
1st
269 (15%)
2nd
101 (5.6%)
3rd
215 (12%)
4th
131 (7.3%)
5th
117 (6.5%)
6th
71 (4%)
7th
161 (9%)
8th
151 (8.4%)
9th
120 (6.7%)
10th
148 (8.3%)
11th
245 (13.7%)
12th
1st Grade
60 (3.4%)
2nd Grade
269 (15%)
3rd Grade
101 (5.6%)
4th Grade
215 (12%)
5th Grade
131 (7.3%)
6th Grade
117 (6.5%)
7th Grade
71 (4%)
8th Grade
161 (9%)
9th Grade
151 (8.4%)
10th Grade
120 (6.7%)
11th Grade
148 (8.3%)
12th Grade
245 (13.7%)