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IL Regular Public School District 2 Schools

Crab Orchard CUSD 3

Marion, IL 62959 • Williamson County • 2 Operating Schools
(618) 982-2181
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
2,726
498 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$85,536
Overall Poverty Rate
11.19%
305 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
9.81%
41 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% IL Avg: 13.16% 2020 Poverty Rate: 13.05% (53 / 406 kids) 13.05% 2020 53 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 13.02% (56 / 430 kids) 13.02% 2021 56 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 11.14% (47 / 422 kids) 11.14% 2022 47 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 9.46% (40 / 423 kids) 9.46% 2023 40 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 9.81% (41 / 418 kids) 9.81% 2024 41 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 406 53 13.05% 13.1% 14.57%
2021 430 56 13.02% 14.79% 15.78%
2022 422 47 11.14% 14.78% 15.17%
2023 423 40 9.46% 13.9% 14.98%
2024 418 41 9.81% 13.16% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $156,300
Median Gross Rent $1,157/mo
Owner-Occupied 947
Renter-Occupied 133
Owner-Occupied: 947 (87.7%) Renter-Occupied: 133 (12.3%)
Occupied 1,080

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 947 (87.7%)
Renter-Occupied 133 (12.3%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 1,080 households
42 (3.9%)
< $10k
36 (3.3%)
$10k-$14k
11 (1%)
$15k-$19k
20 (1.9%)
$20k-$24k
53 (4.9%)
$25k-$29k
39 (3.6%)
$30k-$34k
19 (1.8%)
$35k-$39k
10 (0.9%)
$40k-$44k
30 (2.8%)
$45k-$49k
67 (6.2%)
$50k-$59k
92 (8.5%)
$60k-$74k
220 (20.4%)
$75k-$99k
59 (5.5%)
$100k-$124k
116 (10.7%)
$125k-$149k
139 (12.9%)
$150k-$199k
127 (11.8%)
$200k+
< $10k
42 (3.9%)
$10k-$14k
36 (3.3%)
$15k-$19k
11 (1%)
$20k-$24k
20 (1.9%)
$25k-$29k
53 (4.9%)
$30k-$34k
39 (3.6%)
$35k-$39k
19 (1.8%)
$40k-$44k
10 (0.9%)
$45k-$49k
30 (2.8%)
$50k-$59k
67 (6.2%)
$60k-$74k
92 (8.5%)
$75k-$99k
220 (20.4%)
$100k-$124k
59 (5.5%)
$125k-$149k
116 (10.7%)
$150k-$199k
139 (12.9%)
$200k+
127 (11.8%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 465 students
36 (7.7%)
1st
14 (3%)
2nd
16 (3.4%)
3rd
19 (4.1%)
4th
38 (8.2%)
5th
27 (5.8%)
6th
86 (18.5%)
7th
44 (9.5%)
8th
54 (11.6%)
9th
42 (9%)
10th
41 (8.8%)
11th
48 (10.3%)
12th
1st Grade
36 (7.7%)
2nd Grade
14 (3%)
3rd Grade
16 (3.4%)
4th Grade
19 (4.1%)
5th Grade
38 (8.2%)
6th Grade
27 (5.8%)
7th Grade
86 (18.5%)
8th Grade
44 (9.5%)
9th Grade
54 (11.6%)
10th Grade
42 (9%)
11th Grade
41 (8.8%)
12th Grade
48 (10.3%)