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GADSDEN

QUINCY, FL 32351 • Gadsden County • 17 Operating Schools
(850) 627-9651
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
43,642
7,141 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$46,047
Overall Poverty Rate
27.66%
11,243 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
26.17%
1,867 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% 12.3% 24.5% 36.8% 49% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% FL Avg: 14.53% 2020 Poverty Rate: 32.11% (2,262 / 7,044 kids) 32.11% 2020 2,262 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 38.84% (2,674 / 6,884 kids) 38.84% 2021 2,674 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 32.05% (2,243 / 6,999 kids) 32.05% 2022 2,243 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 28.88% (2,074 / 7,181 kids) 28.88% 2023 2,074 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 26.17% (1,867 / 7,135 kids) 26.17% 2024 1,867 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 7,044 2,262 32.11% 16.19% 14.57%
2021 6,884 2,674 38.84% 17.11% 15.78%
2022 6,999 2,243 32.05% 15.71% 15.17%
2023 7,181 2,074 28.88% 15.06% 14.98%
2024 7,135 1,867 26.17% 14.53% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $154,700
Median Gross Rent $792/mo
Owner-Occupied 12,023
Renter-Occupied 4,462
Owner-Occupied: 12,023 (72.9%) Renter-Occupied: 4,462 (27.1%)
Occupied 16,485

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 12,023 (72.9%)
Renter-Occupied 4,462 (27.1%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 16,485 households
1,709 (10.4%)
< $10k
1,073 (6.5%)
$10k-$14k
977 (5.9%)
$15k-$19k
842 (5.1%)
$20k-$24k
904 (5.5%)
$25k-$29k
728 (4.4%)
$30k-$34k
1,116 (6.8%)
$35k-$39k
772 (4.7%)
$40k-$44k
614 (3.7%)
$45k-$49k
1,589 (9.6%)
$50k-$59k
1,680 (10.2%)
$60k-$74k
1,673 (10.1%)
$75k-$99k
1,053 (6.4%)
$100k-$124k
706 (4.3%)
$125k-$149k
582 (3.5%)
$150k-$199k
467 (2.8%)
$200k+
< $10k
1,709 (10.4%)
$10k-$14k
1,073 (6.5%)
$15k-$19k
977 (5.9%)
$20k-$24k
842 (5.1%)
$25k-$29k
904 (5.5%)
$30k-$34k
728 (4.4%)
$35k-$39k
1,116 (6.8%)
$40k-$44k
772 (4.7%)
$45k-$49k
614 (3.7%)
$50k-$59k
1,589 (9.6%)
$60k-$74k
1,680 (10.2%)
$75k-$99k
1,673 (10.1%)
$100k-$124k
1,053 (6.4%)
$125k-$149k
706 (4.3%)
$150k-$199k
582 (3.5%)
$200k+
467 (2.8%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 6,551 students
501 (7.6%)
1st
540 (8.2%)
2nd
373 (5.7%)
3rd
724 (11.1%)
4th
726 (11.1%)
5th
443 (6.8%)
6th
405 (6.2%)
7th
698 (10.7%)
8th
405 (6.2%)
9th
788 (12%)
10th
335 (5.1%)
11th
613 (9.4%)
12th
1st Grade
501 (7.6%)
2nd Grade
540 (8.2%)
3rd Grade
373 (5.7%)
4th Grade
724 (11.1%)
5th Grade
726 (11.1%)
6th Grade
443 (6.8%)
7th Grade
405 (6.2%)
8th Grade
698 (10.7%)
9th Grade
405 (6.2%)
10th Grade
788 (12%)
11th Grade
335 (5.1%)
12th Grade
613 (9.4%)