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GAUSE ISD

GAUSE, TX 77857 • Milam County • 1 Operating Schools
(979) 279-5891
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
1,205
244 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$61,442
Overall Poverty Rate
13.36%
161 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
14.07%
19 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% 6.8% 13.5% 20.3% 27% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% TX Avg: 16.85% 2020 Poverty Rate: 19.15% (27 / 141 kids) 19.15% 2020 27 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 17.02% (24 / 141 kids) 17.02% 2021 24 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 21.01% (29 / 138 kids) 21.01% 2022 29 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 17.52% (24 / 137 kids) 17.52% 2023 24 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 14.07% (19 / 135 kids) 14.07% 2024 19 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 141 27 19.15% 17.56% 14.57%
2021 141 24 17.02% 18.38% 15.78%
2022 138 29 21.01% 18.06% 15.17%
2023 137 24 17.52% 17.4% 14.98%
2024 135 19 14.07% 16.85% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $297,000
Median Gross Rent $690/mo
Owner-Occupied 432
Renter-Occupied 65
Owner-Occupied: 432 (86.9%) Renter-Occupied: 65 (13.1%)
Occupied 497

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 432 (86.9%)
Renter-Occupied 65 (13.1%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 497 households
9 (1.8%)
< $10k
66 (13.3%)
$10k-$14k
44 (8.9%)
$15k-$19k
44 (8.9%)
$20k-$24k
0 (0%)
$25k-$29k
8 (1.6%)
$30k-$34k
8 (1.6%)
$35k-$39k
12 (2.4%)
$40k-$44k
3 (0.6%)
$45k-$49k
47 (9.5%)
$50k-$59k
51 (10.3%)
$60k-$74k
65 (13.1%)
$75k-$99k
25 (5%)
$100k-$124k
26 (5.2%)
$125k-$149k
42 (8.5%)
$150k-$199k
47 (9.5%)
$200k+
< $10k
9 (1.8%)
$10k-$14k
66 (13.3%)
$15k-$19k
44 (8.9%)
$20k-$24k
44 (8.9%)
$25k-$29k
0 (0%)
$30k-$34k
8 (1.6%)
$35k-$39k
8 (1.6%)
$40k-$44k
12 (2.4%)
$45k-$49k
3 (0.6%)
$50k-$59k
47 (9.5%)
$60k-$74k
51 (10.3%)
$75k-$99k
65 (13.1%)
$100k-$124k
25 (5%)
$125k-$149k
26 (5.2%)
$150k-$199k
42 (8.5%)
$200k+
47 (9.5%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 213 students
12 (5.6%)
1st
29 (13.6%)
2nd
14 (6.6%)
3rd
12 (5.6%)
4th
11 (5.2%)
5th
33 (15.5%)
6th
33 (15.5%)
7th
11 (5.2%)
8th
1 (0.5%)
9th
14 (6.6%)
10th
18 (8.5%)
11th
25 (11.7%)
12th
1st Grade
12 (5.6%)
2nd Grade
29 (13.6%)
3rd Grade
14 (6.6%)
4th Grade
12 (5.6%)
5th Grade
11 (5.2%)
6th Grade
33 (15.5%)
7th Grade
33 (15.5%)
8th Grade
11 (5.2%)
9th Grade
1 (0.5%)
10th Grade
14 (6.6%)
11th Grade
18 (8.5%)
12th Grade
25 (11.7%)