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IL Regular Public School District 3 Schools

Eldorado CUSD 4

Eldorado, IL 62930 • Saline County • 3 Operating Schools
(618) 273-6394
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
6,614
997 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$54,567
Overall Poverty Rate
16.52%
1,078 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
24.67%
225 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% 8.3% 16.5% 24.8% 33% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% IL Avg: 13.16% 2020 Poverty Rate: 20.14% (196 / 973 kids) 20.14% 2020 196 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 25.63% (244 / 952 kids) 25.63% 2021 244 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 23.96% (214 / 893 kids) 23.96% 2022 214 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 22.46% (206 / 917 kids) 22.46% 2023 206 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 24.67% (225 / 912 kids) 24.67% 2024 225 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 973 196 20.14% 13.1% 14.57%
2021 952 244 25.63% 14.79% 15.78%
2022 893 214 23.96% 14.78% 15.17%
2023 917 206 22.46% 13.9% 14.98%
2024 912 225 24.67% 13.16% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $89,500
Median Gross Rent $660/mo
Owner-Occupied 2,291
Renter-Occupied 674
Owner-Occupied: 2,291 (77.3%) Renter-Occupied: 674 (22.7%)
Occupied 2,965

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 2,291 (77.3%)
Renter-Occupied 674 (22.7%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 2,965 households
160 (5.4%)
< $10k
280 (9.4%)
$10k-$14k
169 (5.7%)
$15k-$19k
120 (4%)
$20k-$24k
137 (4.6%)
$25k-$29k
192 (6.5%)
$30k-$34k
138 (4.7%)
$35k-$39k
16 (0.5%)
$40k-$44k
99 (3.3%)
$45k-$49k
329 (11.1%)
$50k-$59k
230 (7.8%)
$60k-$74k
377 (12.7%)
$75k-$99k
254 (8.6%)
$100k-$124k
106 (3.6%)
$125k-$149k
101 (3.4%)
$150k-$199k
257 (8.7%)
$200k+
< $10k
160 (5.4%)
$10k-$14k
280 (9.4%)
$15k-$19k
169 (5.7%)
$20k-$24k
120 (4%)
$25k-$29k
137 (4.6%)
$30k-$34k
192 (6.5%)
$35k-$39k
138 (4.7%)
$40k-$44k
16 (0.5%)
$45k-$49k
99 (3.3%)
$50k-$59k
329 (11.1%)
$60k-$74k
230 (7.8%)
$75k-$99k
377 (12.7%)
$100k-$124k
254 (8.6%)
$125k-$149k
106 (3.6%)
$150k-$199k
101 (3.4%)
$200k+
257 (8.7%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 946 students
85 (9%)
1st
95 (10%)
2nd
25 (2.6%)
3rd
114 (12.1%)
4th
100 (10.6%)
5th
103 (10.9%)
6th
110 (11.6%)
7th
60 (6.3%)
8th
12 (1.3%)
9th
103 (10.9%)
10th
105 (11.1%)
11th
34 (3.6%)
12th
1st Grade
85 (9%)
2nd Grade
95 (10%)
3rd Grade
25 (2.6%)
4th Grade
114 (12.1%)
5th Grade
100 (10.6%)
6th Grade
103 (10.9%)
7th Grade
110 (11.6%)
8th Grade
60 (6.3%)
9th Grade
12 (1.3%)
10th Grade
103 (10.9%)
11th Grade
105 (11.1%)
12th Grade
34 (3.6%)