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NY Regular Public School District 2 Schools

CLIFTON-FINE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

STAR LAKE, NY 13690 • St. Lawrence County • 2 Operating Schools
(315) 848-3333
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
1,948
285 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$51,250
Overall Poverty Rate
22.26%
416 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
14.92%
37 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% 8.8% 17.5% 26.3% 35% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% NY Avg: 16.68% 2020 Poverty Rate: 16.67% (53 / 318 kids) 16.67% 2020 53 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 22.87% (59 / 258 kids) 22.87% 2021 59 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 27.89% (70 / 251 kids) 27.89% 2022 70 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 21.51% (54 / 251 kids) 21.51% 2023 54 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 14.92% (37 / 248 kids) 14.92% 2024 37 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 318 53 16.67% 15.98% 14.57%
2021 258 59 22.87% 17.86% 15.78%
2022 251 70 27.89% 17.77% 15.17%
2023 251 54 21.51% 17.43% 14.98%
2024 248 37 14.92% 16.68% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $92,600
Median Gross Rent $1,003/mo
Owner-Occupied 681
Renter-Occupied 150
Owner-Occupied: 681 (81.9%) Renter-Occupied: 150 (18.1%)
Occupied 831

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 681 (81.9%)
Renter-Occupied 150 (18.1%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 831 households
76 (9.1%)
< $10k
30 (3.6%)
$10k-$14k
38 (4.6%)
$15k-$19k
31 (3.7%)
$20k-$24k
100 (12%)
$25k-$29k
44 (5.3%)
$30k-$34k
32 (3.9%)
$35k-$39k
16 (1.9%)
$40k-$44k
38 (4.6%)
$45k-$49k
65 (7.8%)
$50k-$59k
88 (10.6%)
$60k-$74k
78 (9.4%)
$75k-$99k
77 (9.3%)
$100k-$124k
56 (6.7%)
$125k-$149k
44 (5.3%)
$150k-$199k
18 (2.2%)
$200k+
< $10k
76 (9.1%)
$10k-$14k
30 (3.6%)
$15k-$19k
38 (4.6%)
$20k-$24k
31 (3.7%)
$25k-$29k
100 (12%)
$30k-$34k
44 (5.3%)
$35k-$39k
32 (3.9%)
$40k-$44k
16 (1.9%)
$45k-$49k
38 (4.6%)
$50k-$59k
65 (7.8%)
$60k-$74k
88 (10.6%)
$75k-$99k
78 (9.4%)
$100k-$124k
77 (9.3%)
$125k-$149k
56 (6.7%)
$150k-$199k
44 (5.3%)
$200k+
18 (2.2%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 284 students
45 (15.8%)
1st
2 (0.7%)
2nd
44 (15.5%)
3rd
12 (4.2%)
4th
13 (4.6%)
5th
18 (6.3%)
6th
18 (6.3%)
7th
27 (9.5%)
8th
25 (8.8%)
9th
39 (13.7%)
10th
15 (5.3%)
11th
26 (9.2%)
12th
1st Grade
45 (15.8%)
2nd Grade
2 (0.7%)
3rd Grade
44 (15.5%)
4th Grade
12 (4.2%)
5th Grade
13 (4.6%)
6th Grade
18 (6.3%)
7th Grade
18 (6.3%)
8th Grade
27 (9.5%)
9th Grade
25 (8.8%)
10th Grade
39 (13.7%)
11th Grade
15 (5.3%)
12th Grade
26 (9.2%)