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GERMANTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

GERMANTOWN, NY 12526 • Columbia County • 2 Operating Schools
(518) 537-6281
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
4,585
326 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$65,698
Overall Poverty Rate
11.71%
537 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
9.20%
48 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% 5.3% 10.5% 15.8% 21% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% NY Avg: 16.68% 2020 Poverty Rate: 11.11% (54 / 486 kids) 11.11% 2020 54 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 10.73% (62 / 578 kids) 10.73% 2021 62 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 11.4% (62 / 544 kids) 11.4% 2022 62 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 13.48% (72 / 534 kids) 13.48% 2023 72 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 9.2% (48 / 522 kids) 9.2% 2024 48 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 486 54 11.11% 15.98% 14.57%
2021 578 62 10.73% 17.86% 15.78%
2022 544 62 11.40% 17.77% 15.17%
2023 534 72 13.48% 17.43% 14.98%
2024 522 48 9.20% 16.68% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $340,200
Median Gross Rent $1,033/mo
Owner-Occupied 1,672
Renter-Occupied 554
Owner-Occupied: 1,672 (75.1%) Renter-Occupied: 554 (24.9%)
Occupied 2,226

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 1,672 (75.1%)
Renter-Occupied 554 (24.9%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 2,226 households
98 (4.4%)
< $10k
47 (2.1%)
$10k-$14k
91 (4.1%)
$15k-$19k
89 (4%)
$20k-$24k
232 (10.4%)
$25k-$29k
158 (7.1%)
$30k-$34k
62 (2.8%)
$35k-$39k
40 (1.8%)
$40k-$44k
86 (3.9%)
$45k-$49k
93 (4.2%)
$50k-$59k
227 (10.2%)
$60k-$74k
270 (12.1%)
$75k-$99k
211 (9.5%)
$100k-$124k
88 (4%)
$125k-$149k
159 (7.1%)
$150k-$199k
275 (12.4%)
$200k+
< $10k
98 (4.4%)
$10k-$14k
47 (2.1%)
$15k-$19k
91 (4.1%)
$20k-$24k
89 (4%)
$25k-$29k
232 (10.4%)
$30k-$34k
158 (7.1%)
$35k-$39k
62 (2.8%)
$40k-$44k
40 (1.8%)
$45k-$49k
86 (3.9%)
$50k-$59k
93 (4.2%)
$60k-$74k
227 (10.2%)
$75k-$99k
270 (12.1%)
$100k-$124k
211 (9.5%)
$125k-$149k
88 (4%)
$150k-$199k
159 (7.1%)
$200k+
275 (12.4%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 323 students
46 (14.2%)
1st
5 (1.5%)
2nd
6 (1.9%)
3rd
28 (8.7%)
4th
27 (8.4%)
5th
32 (9.9%)
6th
48 (14.9%)
7th
11 (3.4%)
8th
47 (14.6%)
9th
21 (6.5%)
10th
0 (0%)
11th
52 (16.1%)
12th
1st Grade
46 (14.2%)
2nd Grade
5 (1.5%)
3rd Grade
6 (1.9%)
4th Grade
28 (8.7%)
5th Grade
27 (8.4%)
6th Grade
32 (9.9%)
7th Grade
48 (14.9%)
8th Grade
11 (3.4%)
9th Grade
47 (14.6%)
10th Grade
21 (6.5%)
11th Grade
0 (0%)
12th Grade
52 (16.1%)