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KY Regular Public School District 8 Schools

Erlanger-Elsmere Independent

Erlanger, KY 41018 • Kenton County • 8 Operating Schools
(859) 727-2009
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
17,124
2,951 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$67,078
Overall Poverty Rate
12.83%
2,164 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
15.19%
453 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% 6.8% 13.5% 20.3% 27% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% KY Avg: 17.5% 2020 Poverty Rate: 15.84% (459 / 2,897 kids) 15.84% 2020 459 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 21.17% (635 / 2,999 kids) 21.17% 2021 635 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 19.06% (561 / 2,943 kids) 19.06% 2022 561 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 19.51% (580 / 2,973 kids) 19.51% 2023 580 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 15.19% (453 / 2,982 kids) 15.19% 2024 453 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 2,897 459 15.84% 17.59% 14.57%
2021 2,999 635 21.17% 19.38% 15.78%
2022 2,943 561 19.06% 19.02% 15.17%
2023 2,973 580 19.51% 18.69% 14.98%
2024 2,982 453 15.19% 17.5% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $168,700
Median Gross Rent $951/mo
Owner-Occupied 4,516
Renter-Occupied 2,557
Owner-Occupied: 4,516 (63.8%) Renter-Occupied: 2,557 (36.2%)
Occupied 7,073

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 4,516 (63.8%)
Renter-Occupied 2,557 (36.2%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 7,073 households
253 (3.6%)
< $10k
260 (3.7%)
$10k-$14k
101 (1.4%)
$15k-$19k
245 (3.5%)
$20k-$24k
304 (4.3%)
$25k-$29k
257 (3.6%)
$30k-$34k
230 (3.3%)
$35k-$39k
456 (6.4%)
$40k-$44k
362 (5.1%)
$45k-$49k
766 (10.8%)
$50k-$59k
669 (9.5%)
$60k-$74k
1,093 (15.5%)
$75k-$99k
593 (8.4%)
$100k-$124k
653 (9.2%)
$125k-$149k
478 (6.8%)
$150k-$199k
353 (5%)
$200k+
< $10k
253 (3.6%)
$10k-$14k
260 (3.7%)
$15k-$19k
101 (1.4%)
$20k-$24k
245 (3.5%)
$25k-$29k
304 (4.3%)
$30k-$34k
257 (3.6%)
$35k-$39k
230 (3.3%)
$40k-$44k
456 (6.4%)
$45k-$49k
362 (5.1%)
$50k-$59k
766 (10.8%)
$60k-$74k
669 (9.5%)
$75k-$99k
1,093 (15.5%)
$100k-$124k
593 (8.4%)
$125k-$149k
653 (9.2%)
$150k-$199k
478 (6.8%)
$200k+
353 (5%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 2,594 students
47 (1.8%)
1st
218 (8.4%)
2nd
281 (10.8%)
3rd
266 (10.3%)
4th
270 (10.4%)
5th
125 (4.8%)
6th
168 (6.5%)
7th
329 (12.7%)
8th
158 (6.1%)
9th
259 (10%)
10th
251 (9.7%)
11th
222 (8.6%)
12th
1st Grade
47 (1.8%)
2nd Grade
218 (8.4%)
3rd Grade
281 (10.8%)
4th Grade
266 (10.3%)
5th Grade
270 (10.4%)
6th Grade
125 (4.8%)
7th Grade
168 (6.5%)
8th Grade
329 (12.7%)
9th Grade
158 (6.1%)
10th Grade
259 (10%)
11th Grade
251 (9.7%)
12th Grade
222 (8.6%)