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CO Regular Public School District 9 Schools

Cheyenne Mountain School District No. 12 in the county of E

COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80905 • El Paso County • 9 Operating Schools
(719) 475-6100
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
23,523
4,058 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$110,976
Overall Poverty Rate
7.06%
1,642 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
4.22%
160 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% 4.8% 9.5% 14.3% 19% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% CO Avg: 10.02% 2020 Poverty Rate: 6.07% (239 / 3,936 kids) 6.07% 2020 239 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 5.25% (203 / 3,866 kids) 5.25% 2021 203 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 5.19% (197 / 3,797 kids) 5.19% 2022 197 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 4.48% (170 / 3,798 kids) 4.48% 2023 170 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 4.22% (160 / 3,787 kids) 4.22% 2024 160 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 3,936 239 6.07% 9.66% 14.57%
2021 3,866 203 5.25% 10.71% 15.78%
2022 3,797 197 5.19% 10.54% 15.17%
2023 3,798 170 4.48% 10.17% 14.98%
2024 3,787 160 4.22% 10.02% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $661,800
Median Gross Rent $1,650/mo
Owner-Occupied 7,108
Renter-Occupied 2,788
Owner-Occupied: 7,108 (71.8%) Renter-Occupied: 2,788 (28.2%)
Occupied 9,896

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 7,108 (71.8%)
Renter-Occupied 2,788 (28.2%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 9,896 households
342 (3.5%)
< $10k
165 (1.7%)
$10k-$14k
126 (1.3%)
$15k-$19k
214 (2.2%)
$20k-$24k
282 (2.8%)
$25k-$29k
256 (2.6%)
$30k-$34k
251 (2.5%)
$35k-$39k
162 (1.6%)
$40k-$44k
256 (2.6%)
$45k-$49k
467 (4.7%)
$50k-$59k
722 (7.3%)
$60k-$74k
1,319 (13.3%)
$75k-$99k
855 (8.6%)
$100k-$124k
827 (8.4%)
$125k-$149k
917 (9.3%)
$150k-$199k
2,735 (27.6%)
$200k+
< $10k
342 (3.5%)
$10k-$14k
165 (1.7%)
$15k-$19k
126 (1.3%)
$20k-$24k
214 (2.2%)
$25k-$29k
282 (2.8%)
$30k-$34k
256 (2.6%)
$35k-$39k
251 (2.5%)
$40k-$44k
162 (1.6%)
$45k-$49k
256 (2.6%)
$50k-$59k
467 (4.7%)
$60k-$74k
722 (7.3%)
$75k-$99k
1,319 (13.3%)
$100k-$124k
855 (8.6%)
$125k-$149k
827 (8.4%)
$150k-$199k
917 (9.3%)
$200k+
2,735 (27.6%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 3,907 students
441 (11.3%)
1st
216 (5.5%)
2nd
209 (5.3%)
3rd
379 (9.7%)
4th
281 (7.2%)
5th
211 (5.4%)
6th
392 (10%)
7th
379 (9.7%)
8th
265 (6.8%)
9th
445 (11.4%)
10th
447 (11.4%)
11th
242 (6.2%)
12th
1st Grade
441 (11.3%)
2nd Grade
216 (5.5%)
3rd Grade
209 (5.3%)
4th Grade
379 (9.7%)
5th Grade
281 (7.2%)
6th Grade
211 (5.4%)
7th Grade
392 (10%)
8th Grade
379 (9.7%)
9th Grade
265 (6.8%)
10th Grade
445 (11.4%)
11th Grade
447 (11.4%)
12th Grade
242 (6.2%)