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NY Regular Public School District 3 Schools

DEPEW UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

DEPEW, NY 14043 • Erie County • 3 Operating Schools
(716) 686-5105
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
15,425
1,928 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$79,727
Overall Poverty Rate
6.48%
992 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
9.15%
190 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% 5.3% 10.5% 15.8% 21% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% NY Avg: 16.68% 2020 Poverty Rate: 13.37% (280 / 2,094 kids) 13.37% 2020 280 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 13.4% (280 / 2,089 kids) 13.4% 2021 280 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 12.44% (255 / 2,050 kids) 12.44% 2022 255 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 11.32% (234 / 2,067 kids) 11.32% 2023 234 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 9.15% (190 / 2,077 kids) 9.15% 2024 190 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 2,094 280 13.37% 15.98% 14.57%
2021 2,089 280 13.40% 17.86% 15.78%
2022 2,050 255 12.44% 17.77% 15.17%
2023 2,067 234 11.32% 17.43% 14.98%
2024 2,077 190 9.15% 16.68% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $193,600
Median Gross Rent $1,047/mo
Owner-Occupied 4,811
Renter-Occupied 1,906
Owner-Occupied: 4,811 (71.6%) Renter-Occupied: 1,906 (28.4%)
Occupied 6,717

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 4,811 (71.6%)
Renter-Occupied 1,906 (28.4%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 6,717 households
238 (3.5%)
< $10k
119 (1.8%)
$10k-$14k
212 (3.2%)
$15k-$19k
122 (1.8%)
$20k-$24k
284 (4.2%)
$25k-$29k
89 (1.3%)
$30k-$34k
199 (3%)
$35k-$39k
212 (3.2%)
$40k-$44k
212 (3.2%)
$45k-$49k
674 (10%)
$50k-$59k
659 (9.8%)
$60k-$74k
1,368 (20.4%)
$75k-$99k
866 (12.9%)
$100k-$124k
594 (8.8%)
$125k-$149k
627 (9.3%)
$150k-$199k
242 (3.6%)
$200k+
< $10k
238 (3.5%)
$10k-$14k
119 (1.8%)
$15k-$19k
212 (3.2%)
$20k-$24k
122 (1.8%)
$25k-$29k
284 (4.2%)
$30k-$34k
89 (1.3%)
$35k-$39k
199 (3%)
$40k-$44k
212 (3.2%)
$45k-$49k
212 (3.2%)
$50k-$59k
674 (10%)
$60k-$74k
659 (9.8%)
$75k-$99k
1,368 (20.4%)
$100k-$124k
866 (12.9%)
$125k-$149k
594 (8.8%)
$150k-$199k
627 (9.3%)
$200k+
242 (3.6%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,717 students
155 (9%)
1st
165 (9.6%)
2nd
147 (8.6%)
3rd
208 (12.1%)
4th
186 (10.8%)
5th
109 (6.3%)
6th
156 (9.1%)
7th
202 (11.8%)
8th
153 (8.9%)
9th
145 (8.4%)
10th
0 (0%)
11th
91 (5.3%)
12th
1st Grade
155 (9%)
2nd Grade
165 (9.6%)
3rd Grade
147 (8.6%)
4th Grade
208 (12.1%)
5th Grade
186 (10.8%)
6th Grade
109 (6.3%)
7th Grade
156 (9.1%)
8th Grade
202 (11.8%)
9th Grade
153 (8.9%)
10th Grade
145 (8.4%)
11th Grade
0 (0%)
12th Grade
91 (5.3%)