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GA Regular Public School District 5 Schools

Franklin County

Carnesville, GA 30521 • Franklin County • 5 Operating Schools
(706) 384-4554
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
23,840
3,998 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$52,264
Overall Poverty Rate
20.38%
4,685 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
19.33%
790 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% 7.5% 15% 22.5% 30% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% GA Avg: 16.14% 2020 Poverty Rate: 23.12% (865 / 3,742 kids) 23.12% 2020 865 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 23.55% (916 / 3,889 kids) 23.55% 2021 916 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 19.62% (760 / 3,873 kids) 19.62% 2022 760 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 22.68% (912 / 4,022 kids) 22.68% 2023 912 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 19.33% (790 / 4,087 kids) 19.33% 2024 790 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 3,742 865 23.12% 18.43% 14.57%
2021 3,889 916 23.55% 19.29% 15.78%
2022 3,873 760 19.62% 16.04% 15.17%
2023 4,022 912 22.68% 17.69% 14.98%
2024 4,087 790 19.33% 16.14% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $160,600
Median Gross Rent $778/mo
Owner-Occupied 6,678
Renter-Occupied 2,096
Owner-Occupied: 6,678 (76.1%) Renter-Occupied: 2,096 (23.9%)
Occupied 8,774

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 6,678 (76.1%)
Renter-Occupied 2,096 (23.9%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 8,774 households
835 (9.5%)
< $10k
434 (4.9%)
$10k-$14k
677 (7.7%)
$15k-$19k
399 (4.5%)
$20k-$24k
235 (2.7%)
$25k-$29k
436 (5%)
$30k-$34k
443 (5%)
$35k-$39k
335 (3.8%)
$40k-$44k
325 (3.7%)
$45k-$49k
679 (7.7%)
$50k-$59k
951 (10.8%)
$60k-$74k
1,145 (13%)
$75k-$99k
543 (6.2%)
$100k-$124k
435 (5%)
$125k-$149k
522 (5.9%)
$150k-$199k
380 (4.3%)
$200k+
< $10k
835 (9.5%)
$10k-$14k
434 (4.9%)
$15k-$19k
677 (7.7%)
$20k-$24k
399 (4.5%)
$25k-$29k
235 (2.7%)
$30k-$34k
436 (5%)
$35k-$39k
443 (5%)
$40k-$44k
335 (3.8%)
$45k-$49k
325 (3.7%)
$50k-$59k
679 (7.7%)
$60k-$74k
951 (10.8%)
$75k-$99k
1,145 (13%)
$100k-$124k
543 (6.2%)
$125k-$149k
435 (5%)
$150k-$199k
522 (5.9%)
$200k+
380 (4.3%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 3,514 students
232 (6.6%)
1st
298 (8.5%)
2nd
311 (8.9%)
3rd
222 (6.3%)
4th
240 (6.8%)
5th
339 (9.6%)
6th
270 (7.7%)
7th
366 (10.4%)
8th
417 (11.9%)
9th
158 (4.5%)
10th
447 (12.7%)
11th
214 (6.1%)
12th
1st Grade
232 (6.6%)
2nd Grade
298 (8.5%)
3rd Grade
311 (8.9%)
4th Grade
222 (6.3%)
5th Grade
240 (6.8%)
6th Grade
339 (9.6%)
7th Grade
270 (7.7%)
8th Grade
366 (10.4%)
9th Grade
417 (11.9%)
10th Grade
158 (4.5%)
11th Grade
447 (12.7%)
12th Grade
214 (6.1%)