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PA Regular Public School District 4 Schools

Ellwood City Area SD

Ellwood City, PA 16117 • Lawrence County • 4 Operating Schools
(724) 752-1591
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
13,283
1,499 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$67,557
Overall Poverty Rate
8.80%
1,160 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
15.62%
287 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% 10% 15% 20% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% PA Avg: 14.35% 2020 Poverty Rate: 13.67% (265 / 1,938 kids) 13.67% 2020 265 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 13.72% (258 / 1,881 kids) 13.72% 2021 258 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 13.08% (241 / 1,843 kids) 13.08% 2022 241 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 13.62% (253 / 1,858 kids) 13.62% 2023 253 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 15.62% (287 / 1,837 kids) 15.62% 2024 287 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,938 265 13.67% 13.39% 14.57%
2021 1,881 258 13.72% 15.21% 15.78%
2022 1,843 241 13.08% 14.29% 15.17%
2023 1,858 253 13.62% 14.42% 14.98%
2024 1,837 287 15.62% 14.35% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $132,500
Median Gross Rent $821/mo
Owner-Occupied 4,756
Renter-Occupied 1,442
Owner-Occupied: 4,756 (76.7%) Renter-Occupied: 1,442 (23.3%)
Occupied 6,198

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 4,756 (76.7%)
Renter-Occupied 1,442 (23.3%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 6,198 households
236 (3.8%)
< $10k
206 (3.3%)
$10k-$14k
160 (2.6%)
$15k-$19k
190 (3.1%)
$20k-$24k
305 (4.9%)
$25k-$29k
223 (3.6%)
$30k-$34k
370 (6%)
$35k-$39k
313 (5.1%)
$40k-$44k
210 (3.4%)
$45k-$49k
548 (8.8%)
$50k-$59k
676 (10.9%)
$60k-$74k
783 (12.6%)
$75k-$99k
844 (13.6%)
$100k-$124k
559 (9%)
$125k-$149k
334 (5.4%)
$150k-$199k
241 (3.9%)
$200k+
< $10k
236 (3.8%)
$10k-$14k
206 (3.3%)
$15k-$19k
160 (2.6%)
$20k-$24k
190 (3.1%)
$25k-$29k
305 (4.9%)
$30k-$34k
223 (3.6%)
$35k-$39k
370 (6%)
$40k-$44k
313 (5.1%)
$45k-$49k
210 (3.4%)
$50k-$59k
548 (8.8%)
$60k-$74k
676 (10.9%)
$75k-$99k
783 (12.6%)
$100k-$124k
844 (13.6%)
$125k-$149k
559 (9%)
$150k-$199k
334 (5.4%)
$200k+
241 (3.9%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,380 students
214 (15.5%)
1st
76 (5.5%)
2nd
113 (8.2%)
3rd
62 (4.5%)
4th
106 (7.7%)
5th
151 (10.9%)
6th
146 (10.6%)
7th
48 (3.5%)
8th
80 (5.8%)
9th
107 (7.8%)
10th
132 (9.6%)
11th
145 (10.5%)
12th
1st Grade
214 (15.5%)
2nd Grade
76 (5.5%)
3rd Grade
113 (8.2%)
4th Grade
62 (4.5%)
5th Grade
106 (7.7%)
6th Grade
151 (10.9%)
7th Grade
146 (10.6%)
8th Grade
48 (3.5%)
9th Grade
80 (5.8%)
10th Grade
107 (7.8%)
11th Grade
132 (9.6%)
12th Grade
145 (10.5%)