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TX Regular Public School District 4 Schools

EAST BERNARD ISD

EAST BERNARD, TX 77435 • Wharton County • 4 Operating Schools
(979) 335-7519
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
3,649
564 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$75,938
Overall Poverty Rate
3.43%
125 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
11.51%
86 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% 5.5% 11% 16.5% 22% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% TX Avg: 16.85% 2020 Poverty Rate: 13.14% (111 / 845 kids) 13.14% 2020 111 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 12.25% (93 / 759 kids) 12.25% 2021 93 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 13.98% (105 / 751 kids) 13.98% 2022 105 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 10.63% (79 / 743 kids) 10.63% 2023 79 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 11.51% (86 / 747 kids) 11.51% 2024 86 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 845 111 13.14% 17.56% 14.57%
2021 759 93 12.25% 18.38% 15.78%
2022 751 105 13.98% 18.06% 15.17%
2023 743 79 10.63% 17.4% 14.98%
2024 747 86 11.51% 16.85% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $287,200
Median Gross Rent $1,140/mo
Owner-Occupied 1,430
Renter-Occupied 183
Owner-Occupied: 1,430 (88.7%) Renter-Occupied: 183 (11.3%)
Occupied 1,613

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 1,430 (88.7%)
Renter-Occupied 183 (11.3%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 1,613 households
29 (1.8%)
< $10k
44 (2.7%)
$10k-$14k
51 (3.2%)
$15k-$19k
84 (5.2%)
$20k-$24k
62 (3.8%)
$25k-$29k
12 (0.7%)
$30k-$34k
131 (8.1%)
$35k-$39k
81 (5%)
$40k-$44k
5 (0.3%)
$45k-$49k
163 (10.1%)
$50k-$59k
137 (8.5%)
$60k-$74k
142 (8.8%)
$75k-$99k
232 (14.4%)
$100k-$124k
121 (7.5%)
$125k-$149k
83 (5.1%)
$150k-$199k
236 (14.6%)
$200k+
< $10k
29 (1.8%)
$10k-$14k
44 (2.7%)
$15k-$19k
51 (3.2%)
$20k-$24k
84 (5.2%)
$25k-$29k
62 (3.8%)
$30k-$34k
12 (0.7%)
$35k-$39k
131 (8.1%)
$40k-$44k
81 (5%)
$45k-$49k
5 (0.3%)
$50k-$59k
163 (10.1%)
$60k-$74k
137 (8.5%)
$75k-$99k
142 (8.8%)
$100k-$124k
232 (14.4%)
$125k-$149k
121 (7.5%)
$150k-$199k
83 (5.1%)
$200k+
236 (14.6%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 633 students
7 (1.1%)
1st
0 (0%)
2nd
9 (1.4%)
3rd
2 (0.3%)
4th
64 (10.1%)
5th
140 (22.1%)
6th
196 (31%)
7th
6 (0.9%)
8th
6 (0.9%)
9th
121 (19.1%)
10th
18 (2.8%)
11th
64 (10.1%)
12th
1st Grade
7 (1.1%)
2nd Grade
0 (0%)
3rd Grade
9 (1.4%)
4th Grade
2 (0.3%)
5th Grade
64 (10.1%)
6th Grade
140 (22.1%)
7th Grade
196 (31%)
8th Grade
6 (0.9%)
9th Grade
6 (0.9%)
10th Grade
121 (19.1%)
11th Grade
18 (2.8%)
12th Grade
64 (10.1%)