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MS Regular Public School District 10 Schools

Cleveland School District

CLEVELAND, MS 38732 • Bolivar County • 10 Operating Schools
(662) 843-3529
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
18,554
3,420 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$45,205
Overall Poverty Rate
27.22%
4,619 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
44.98%
1,419 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% 14.3% 28.5% 42.8% 57% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% MS Avg: 23.77% 2020 Poverty Rate: 34.07% (987 / 2,897 kids) 34.07% 2020 987 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 40.5% (1,383 / 3,415 kids) 40.5% 2021 1,383 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 33.54% (1,095 / 3,265 kids) 33.54% 2022 1,095 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 34.37% (1,098 / 3,195 kids) 34.37% 2023 1,098 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 44.98% (1,419 / 3,155 kids) 44.98% 2024 1,419 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 2,897 987 34.07% 23.96% 14.57%
2021 3,415 1,383 40.50% 25.31% 15.78%
2022 3,265 1,095 33.54% 25.67% 15.17%
2023 3,195 1,098 34.37% 23.02% 14.98%
2024 3,155 1,419 44.98% 23.77% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $157,600
Median Gross Rent $774/mo
Owner-Occupied 4,545
Renter-Occupied 2,742
Owner-Occupied: 4,545 (62.4%) Renter-Occupied: 2,742 (37.6%)
Occupied 7,287

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 4,545 (62.4%)
Renter-Occupied 2,742 (37.6%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 7,287 households
711 (9.8%)
< $10k
825 (11.3%)
$10k-$14k
398 (5.5%)
$15k-$19k
297 (4.1%)
$20k-$24k
448 (6.1%)
$25k-$29k
310 (4.3%)
$30k-$34k
444 (6.1%)
$35k-$39k
191 (2.6%)
$40k-$44k
401 (5.5%)
$45k-$49k
612 (8.4%)
$50k-$59k
573 (7.9%)
$60k-$74k
768 (10.5%)
$75k-$99k
503 (6.9%)
$100k-$124k
177 (2.4%)
$125k-$149k
169 (2.3%)
$150k-$199k
460 (6.3%)
$200k+
< $10k
711 (9.8%)
$10k-$14k
825 (11.3%)
$15k-$19k
398 (5.5%)
$20k-$24k
297 (4.1%)
$25k-$29k
448 (6.1%)
$30k-$34k
310 (4.3%)
$35k-$39k
444 (6.1%)
$40k-$44k
191 (2.6%)
$45k-$49k
401 (5.5%)
$50k-$59k
612 (8.4%)
$60k-$74k
573 (7.9%)
$75k-$99k
768 (10.5%)
$100k-$124k
503 (6.9%)
$125k-$149k
177 (2.4%)
$150k-$199k
169 (2.3%)
$200k+
460 (6.3%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 3,210 students
436 (13.6%)
1st
239 (7.4%)
2nd
185 (5.8%)
3rd
132 (4.1%)
4th
428 (13.3%)
5th
290 (9%)
6th
219 (6.8%)
7th
381 (11.9%)
8th
319 (9.9%)
9th
200 (6.2%)
10th
181 (5.6%)
11th
200 (6.2%)
12th
1st Grade
436 (13.6%)
2nd Grade
239 (7.4%)
3rd Grade
185 (5.8%)
4th Grade
132 (4.1%)
5th Grade
428 (13.3%)
6th Grade
290 (9%)
7th Grade
219 (6.8%)
8th Grade
381 (11.9%)
9th Grade
319 (9.9%)
10th Grade
200 (6.2%)
11th Grade
181 (5.6%)
12th Grade
200 (6.2%)