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PA Regular Public School District 3 Schools

Freedom Area SD

Freedom, PA 15042 • Beaver County • 3 Operating Schools
(724) 775-5464
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
10,745
1,467 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$69,146
Overall Poverty Rate
12.36%
1,314 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
11.54%
168 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% PA Avg: 14.35% 2020 Poverty Rate: 10.33% (152 / 1,472 kids) 10.33% 2020 152 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 14.28% (213 / 1,492 kids) 14.28% 2021 213 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 13.96% (205 / 1,469 kids) 13.96% 2022 205 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 11.54% (170 / 1,473 kids) 11.54% 2023 170 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 11.54% (168 / 1,456 kids) 11.54% 2024 168 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,472 152 10.33% 13.39% 14.57%
2021 1,492 213 14.28% 15.21% 15.78%
2022 1,469 205 13.96% 14.29% 15.17%
2023 1,473 170 11.54% 14.42% 14.98%
2024 1,456 168 11.54% 14.35% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $203,100
Median Gross Rent $1,050/mo
Owner-Occupied 3,941
Renter-Occupied 963
Owner-Occupied: 3,941 (80.4%) Renter-Occupied: 963 (19.6%)
Occupied 4,904

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 3,941 (80.4%)
Renter-Occupied 963 (19.6%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 4,904 households
235 (4.8%)
< $10k
103 (2.1%)
$10k-$14k
176 (3.6%)
$15k-$19k
422 (8.6%)
$20k-$24k
175 (3.6%)
$25k-$29k
140 (2.9%)
$30k-$34k
220 (4.5%)
$35k-$39k
167 (3.4%)
$40k-$44k
126 (2.6%)
$45k-$49k
347 (7.1%)
$50k-$59k
497 (10.1%)
$60k-$74k
768 (15.7%)
$75k-$99k
547 (11.2%)
$100k-$124k
301 (6.1%)
$125k-$149k
304 (6.2%)
$150k-$199k
376 (7.7%)
$200k+
< $10k
235 (4.8%)
$10k-$14k
103 (2.1%)
$15k-$19k
176 (3.6%)
$20k-$24k
422 (8.6%)
$25k-$29k
175 (3.6%)
$30k-$34k
140 (2.9%)
$35k-$39k
220 (4.5%)
$40k-$44k
167 (3.4%)
$45k-$49k
126 (2.6%)
$50k-$59k
347 (7.1%)
$60k-$74k
497 (10.1%)
$75k-$99k
768 (15.7%)
$100k-$124k
547 (11.2%)
$125k-$149k
301 (6.1%)
$150k-$199k
304 (6.2%)
$200k+
376 (7.7%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,524 students
206 (13.5%)
1st
103 (6.8%)
2nd
59 (3.9%)
3rd
93 (6.1%)
4th
105 (6.9%)
5th
137 (9%)
6th
106 (7%)
7th
169 (11.1%)
8th
68 (4.5%)
9th
172 (11.3%)
10th
115 (7.5%)
11th
191 (12.5%)
12th
1st Grade
206 (13.5%)
2nd Grade
103 (6.8%)
3rd Grade
59 (3.9%)
4th Grade
93 (6.1%)
5th Grade
105 (6.9%)
6th Grade
137 (9%)
7th Grade
106 (7%)
8th Grade
169 (11.1%)
9th Grade
68 (4.5%)
10th Grade
172 (11.3%)
11th Grade
115 (7.5%)
12th Grade
191 (12.5%)