KY
Regular Public School District
10 Schools
Clay County
Manchester, KY 40962
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Clay County
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10 Operating Schools
(606) 598-2168
Official Website
Community Population & Income Overview
Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024Total Population
20,105
3,039 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$39,607
Overall Poverty Rate
31.76%
5,887 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
35.52%
1,082 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 | 2,955 | 1,233 | 41.73% | 17.59% | 14.57% |
| 2021 | 3,102 | 1,295 | 41.75% | 19.38% | 15.78% |
| 2022 | 2,983 | 1,333 | 44.69% | 19.02% | 15.17% |
| 2023 | 3,060 | 1,655 | 54.08% | 18.69% | 14.98% |
| 2024 | 3,046 | 1,082 | 35.52% | 17.5% | 14.67% |
Housing & Real Estate Context
Census 2023
Median Home Value
$87,300
Median Gross Rent
$698/mo
Owner-Occupied
5,567
Renter-Occupied
1,611
Occupied
7,178
Housing Tenure Distribution
Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households
Owner-Occupied
5,567 (77.6%)
Renter-Occupied
1,611 (22.4%)
Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)
Census 2023 • Total: 7,178 households
554 (7.7%)
786 (11%)
527 (7.3%)
530 (7.4%)
450 (6.3%)
520 (7.2%)
241 (3.4%)
335 (4.7%)
277 (3.9%)
475 (6.6%)
507 (7.1%)
861 (12%)
370 (5.2%)
389 (5.4%)
231 (3.2%)
125 (1.7%)
< $10k
554 (7.7%)
$10k-$14k
786 (11%)
$15k-$19k
527 (7.3%)
$20k-$24k
530 (7.4%)
$25k-$29k
450 (6.3%)
$30k-$34k
520 (7.2%)
$35k-$39k
241 (3.4%)
$40k-$44k
335 (4.7%)
$45k-$49k
277 (3.9%)
$50k-$59k
475 (6.6%)
$60k-$74k
507 (7.1%)
$75k-$99k
861 (12%)
$100k-$124k
370 (5.2%)
$125k-$149k
389 (5.4%)
$150k-$199k
231 (3.2%)
$200k+
125 (1.7%)
School-Age Grade Population Distribution
Census 2023 • Total: 2,653 students
220 (8.3%)
188 (7.1%)
122 (4.6%)
197 (7.4%)
264 (10%)
290 (10.9%)
180 (6.8%)
288 (10.9%)
284 (10.7%)
242 (9.1%)
157 (5.9%)
221 (8.3%)
1st Grade
220 (8.3%)
2nd Grade
188 (7.1%)
3rd Grade
122 (4.6%)
4th Grade
197 (7.4%)
5th Grade
264 (10%)
6th Grade
290 (10.9%)
7th Grade
180 (6.8%)
8th Grade
288 (10.9%)
9th Grade
284 (10.7%)
10th Grade
242 (9.1%)
11th Grade
157 (5.9%)
12th Grade
221 (8.3%)