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CO Regular Public School District 3 Schools

Estes Park School District R-3

ESTES PARK, CO 80517 • Larimer County • 3 Operating Schools
(970) 586-2361
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
12,295
1,097 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$95,837
Overall Poverty Rate
8.56%
1,047 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
5.45%
67 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% 4.8% 9.5% 14.3% 19% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% CO Avg: 10.02% 2020 Poverty Rate: 5.81% (84 / 1,446 kids) 5.81% 2020 84 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 11.2% (143 / 1,277 kids) 11.2% 2021 143 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 8.54% (106 / 1,241 kids) 8.54% 2022 106 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 6.89% (86 / 1,248 kids) 6.89% 2023 86 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 5.45% (67 / 1,229 kids) 5.45% 2024 67 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,446 84 5.81% 9.66% 14.57%
2021 1,277 143 11.20% 10.71% 15.78%
2022 1,241 106 8.54% 10.54% 15.17%
2023 1,248 86 6.89% 10.17% 14.98%
2024 1,229 67 5.45% 10.02% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $653,400
Median Gross Rent $1,446/mo
Owner-Occupied 4,804
Renter-Occupied 1,129
Owner-Occupied: 4,804 (81%) Renter-Occupied: 1,129 (19%)
Occupied 5,933

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 4,804 (81%)
Renter-Occupied 1,129 (19%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 5,933 households
182 (3.1%)
< $10k
117 (2%)
$10k-$14k
160 (2.7%)
$15k-$19k
203 (3.4%)
$20k-$24k
119 (2%)
$25k-$29k
118 (2%)
$30k-$34k
40 (0.7%)
$35k-$39k
179 (3%)
$40k-$44k
80 (1.3%)
$45k-$49k
647 (10.9%)
$50k-$59k
520 (8.8%)
$60k-$74k
864 (14.6%)
$75k-$99k
413 (7%)
$100k-$124k
704 (11.9%)
$125k-$149k
587 (9.9%)
$150k-$199k
1,000 (16.9%)
$200k+
< $10k
182 (3.1%)
$10k-$14k
117 (2%)
$15k-$19k
160 (2.7%)
$20k-$24k
203 (3.4%)
$25k-$29k
119 (2%)
$30k-$34k
118 (2%)
$35k-$39k
40 (0.7%)
$40k-$44k
179 (3%)
$45k-$49k
80 (1.3%)
$50k-$59k
647 (10.9%)
$60k-$74k
520 (8.8%)
$75k-$99k
864 (14.6%)
$100k-$124k
413 (7%)
$125k-$149k
704 (11.9%)
$150k-$199k
587 (9.9%)
$200k+
1,000 (16.9%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 958 students
84 (8.8%)
1st
26 (2.7%)
2nd
54 (5.6%)
3rd
52 (5.4%)
4th
49 (5.1%)
5th
43 (4.5%)
6th
128 (13.4%)
7th
34 (3.5%)
8th
131 (13.7%)
9th
164 (17.1%)
10th
98 (10.2%)
11th
95 (9.9%)
12th
1st Grade
84 (8.8%)
2nd Grade
26 (2.7%)
3rd Grade
54 (5.6%)
4th Grade
52 (5.4%)
5th Grade
49 (5.1%)
6th Grade
43 (4.5%)
7th Grade
128 (13.4%)
8th Grade
34 (3.5%)
9th Grade
131 (13.7%)
10th Grade
164 (17.1%)
11th Grade
98 (10.2%)
12th Grade
95 (9.9%)