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TX Regular Public School District 8 Schools

FORT STOCKTON ISD

FORT STOCKTON, TX 79735 • Pecos County • 8 Operating Schools
(432) 336-4000
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
13,060
2,289 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$69,804
Overall Poverty Rate
28.43%
3,065 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
21.61%
495 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% 9.5% 19% 28.5% 38% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% TX Avg: 16.85% 2020 Poverty Rate: 19.52% (476 / 2,439 kids) 19.52% 2020 476 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 29.61% (705 / 2,381 kids) 29.61% 2021 705 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 22.56% (526 / 2,332 kids) 22.56% 2022 526 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 20.27% (468 / 2,309 kids) 20.27% 2023 468 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 21.61% (495 / 2,291 kids) 21.61% 2024 495 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 2,439 476 19.52% 17.56% 14.57%
2021 2,381 705 29.61% 18.38% 15.78%
2022 2,332 526 22.56% 18.06% 15.17%
2023 2,309 468 20.27% 17.4% 14.98%
2024 2,291 495 21.61% 16.85% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $150,000
Median Gross Rent $974/mo
Owner-Occupied 3,108
Renter-Occupied 1,264
Owner-Occupied: 3,108 (71.1%) Renter-Occupied: 1,264 (28.9%)
Occupied 4,372

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 3,108 (71.1%)
Renter-Occupied 1,264 (28.9%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 4,372 households
452 (10.3%)
< $10k
257 (5.9%)
$10k-$14k
87 (2%)
$15k-$19k
191 (4.4%)
$20k-$24k
205 (4.7%)
$25k-$29k
416 (9.5%)
$30k-$34k
53 (1.2%)
$35k-$39k
124 (2.8%)
$40k-$44k
50 (1.1%)
$45k-$49k
126 (2.9%)
$50k-$59k
330 (7.5%)
$60k-$74k
486 (11.1%)
$75k-$99k
551 (12.6%)
$100k-$124k
341 (7.8%)
$125k-$149k
365 (8.3%)
$150k-$199k
338 (7.7%)
$200k+
< $10k
452 (10.3%)
$10k-$14k
257 (5.9%)
$15k-$19k
87 (2%)
$20k-$24k
191 (4.4%)
$25k-$29k
205 (4.7%)
$30k-$34k
416 (9.5%)
$35k-$39k
53 (1.2%)
$40k-$44k
124 (2.8%)
$45k-$49k
50 (1.1%)
$50k-$59k
126 (2.9%)
$60k-$74k
330 (7.5%)
$75k-$99k
486 (11.1%)
$100k-$124k
551 (12.6%)
$125k-$149k
341 (7.8%)
$150k-$199k
365 (8.3%)
$200k+
338 (7.7%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 2,072 students
50 (2.4%)
1st
235 (11.3%)
2nd
189 (9.1%)
3rd
225 (10.9%)
4th
124 (6%)
5th
90 (4.3%)
6th
252 (12.2%)
7th
229 (11.1%)
8th
114 (5.5%)
9th
163 (7.9%)
10th
344 (16.6%)
11th
57 (2.8%)
12th
1st Grade
50 (2.4%)
2nd Grade
235 (11.3%)
3rd Grade
189 (9.1%)
4th Grade
225 (10.9%)
5th Grade
124 (6%)
6th Grade
90 (4.3%)
7th Grade
252 (12.2%)
8th Grade
229 (11.1%)
9th Grade
114 (5.5%)
10th Grade
163 (7.9%)
11th Grade
344 (16.6%)
12th Grade
57 (2.8%)