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GA Regular Public School District 4 Schools

Evans County

Claxton, GA 30417 • Evans County • 4 Operating Schools
(912) 739-3544

Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
10,740
2,169 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$53,908
Overall Poverty Rate
18.40%
1,870 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
32.68%
650 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% 10.5% 21% 31.5% 42% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% GA Avg: 16.14% 2020 Poverty Rate: 26.27% (564 / 2,147 kids) 26.27% 2020 564 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 33.51% (711 / 2,122 kids) 33.51% 2021 711 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 28.38% (582 / 2,051 kids) 28.38% 2022 582 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 28.8% (588 / 2,042 kids) 28.8% 2023 588 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 32.68% (650 / 1,989 kids) 32.68% 2024 650 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 2,147 564 26.27% 18.43% 14.57%
2021 2,122 711 33.51% 19.29% 15.78%
2022 2,051 582 28.38% 16.04% 15.17%
2023 2,042 588 28.80% 17.69% 14.98%
2024 1,989 650 32.68% 16.14% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $139,700
Median Gross Rent $720/mo
Owner-Occupied 2,482
Renter-Occupied 1,394
Owner-Occupied: 2,482 (64%) Renter-Occupied: 1,394 (36%)
Occupied 3,876

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 2,482 (64%)
Renter-Occupied 1,394 (36%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 3,876 households
174 (4.5%)
< $10k
265 (6.8%)
$10k-$14k
160 (4.1%)
$15k-$19k
303 (7.8%)
$20k-$24k
175 (4.5%)
$25k-$29k
196 (5.1%)
$30k-$34k
87 (2.2%)
$35k-$39k
124 (3.2%)
$40k-$44k
180 (4.6%)
$45k-$49k
603 (15.6%)
$50k-$59k
478 (12.3%)
$60k-$74k
260 (6.7%)
$75k-$99k
298 (7.7%)
$100k-$124k
157 (4.1%)
$125k-$149k
230 (5.9%)
$150k-$199k
186 (4.8%)
$200k+
< $10k
174 (4.5%)
$10k-$14k
265 (6.8%)
$15k-$19k
160 (4.1%)
$20k-$24k
303 (7.8%)
$25k-$29k
175 (4.5%)
$30k-$34k
196 (5.1%)
$35k-$39k
87 (2.2%)
$40k-$44k
124 (3.2%)
$45k-$49k
180 (4.6%)
$50k-$59k
603 (15.6%)
$60k-$74k
478 (12.3%)
$75k-$99k
260 (6.7%)
$100k-$124k
298 (7.7%)
$125k-$149k
157 (4.1%)
$150k-$199k
230 (5.9%)
$200k+
186 (4.8%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 2,206 students
133 (6%)
1st
117 (5.3%)
2nd
161 (7.3%)
3rd
320 (14.5%)
4th
170 (7.7%)
5th
109 (4.9%)
6th
314 (14.2%)
7th
125 (5.7%)
8th
243 (11%)
9th
124 (5.6%)
10th
190 (8.6%)
11th
200 (9.1%)
12th
1st Grade
133 (6%)
2nd Grade
117 (5.3%)
3rd Grade
161 (7.3%)
4th Grade
320 (14.5%)
5th Grade
170 (7.7%)
6th Grade
109 (4.9%)
7th Grade
314 (14.2%)
8th Grade
125 (5.7%)
9th Grade
243 (11%)
10th Grade
124 (5.6%)
11th Grade
190 (8.6%)
12th Grade
200 (9.1%)