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SC Regular Public School District 19 Schools

Georgetown 01

Georgetown, SC 29440 • Georgetown County • 19 Operating Schools
(843) 436-7175
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
64,200
8,490 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$66,734
Overall Poverty Rate
14.41%
9,157 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
27.58%
2,264 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% 8.8% 17.5% 26.3% 35% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% SC Avg: 17.03% 2020 Poverty Rate: 25.83% (2,158 / 8,355 kids) 25.83% 2020 2,158 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 23.51% (1,985 / 8,444 kids) 23.51% 2021 1,985 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 24.43% (2,010 / 8,229 kids) 24.43% 2022 2,010 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 22.61% (1,887 / 8,347 kids) 22.61% 2023 1,887 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 27.58% (2,264 / 8,210 kids) 27.58% 2024 2,264 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 8,355 2,158 25.83% 17.46% 14.57%
2021 8,444 1,985 23.51% 18.52% 15.78%
2022 8,229 2,010 24.43% 18.03% 15.17%
2023 8,347 1,887 22.61% 17.75% 14.98%
2024 8,210 2,264 27.58% 17.03% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $262,300
Median Gross Rent $1,166/mo
Owner-Occupied 22,099
Renter-Occupied 4,494
Owner-Occupied: 22,099 (83.1%) Renter-Occupied: 4,494 (16.9%)
Occupied 26,593

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 22,099 (83.1%)
Renter-Occupied 4,494 (16.9%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 26,593 households
1,469 (5.5%)
< $10k
994 (3.7%)
$10k-$14k
1,013 (3.8%)
$15k-$19k
1,170 (4.4%)
$20k-$24k
1,026 (3.9%)
$25k-$29k
919 (3.5%)
$30k-$34k
1,020 (3.8%)
$35k-$39k
944 (3.5%)
$40k-$44k
1,148 (4.3%)
$45k-$49k
2,572 (9.7%)
$50k-$59k
2,922 (11%)
$60k-$74k
3,030 (11.4%)
$75k-$99k
2,189 (8.2%)
$100k-$124k
1,822 (6.9%)
$125k-$149k
2,002 (7.5%)
$150k-$199k
2,353 (8.8%)
$200k+
< $10k
1,469 (5.5%)
$10k-$14k
994 (3.7%)
$15k-$19k
1,013 (3.8%)
$20k-$24k
1,170 (4.4%)
$25k-$29k
1,026 (3.9%)
$30k-$34k
919 (3.5%)
$35k-$39k
1,020 (3.8%)
$40k-$44k
944 (3.5%)
$45k-$49k
1,148 (4.3%)
$50k-$59k
2,572 (9.7%)
$60k-$74k
2,922 (11%)
$75k-$99k
3,030 (11.4%)
$100k-$124k
2,189 (8.2%)
$125k-$149k
1,822 (6.9%)
$150k-$199k
2,002 (7.5%)
$200k+
2,353 (8.8%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 8,439 students
726 (8.6%)
1st
556 (6.6%)
2nd
642 (7.6%)
3rd
663 (7.9%)
4th
598 (7.1%)
5th
710 (8.4%)
6th
732 (8.7%)
7th
873 (10.3%)
8th
579 (6.9%)
9th
838 (9.9%)
10th
754 (8.9%)
11th
768 (9.1%)
12th
1st Grade
726 (8.6%)
2nd Grade
556 (6.6%)
3rd Grade
642 (7.6%)
4th Grade
663 (7.9%)
5th Grade
598 (7.1%)
6th Grade
710 (8.4%)
7th Grade
732 (8.7%)
8th Grade
873 (10.3%)
9th Grade
579 (6.9%)
10th Grade
838 (9.9%)
11th Grade
754 (8.9%)
12th Grade
768 (9.1%)