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VA Regular Public School District 5 Schools

Goochland County Public Schools

Goochland, VA 23063 • Goochland County • 5 Operating Schools
(804) 556-5630
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
25,613
3,263 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$118,695
Overall Poverty Rate
3.86%
950 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
6.12%
207 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% VA Avg: 11.03% 2020 Poverty Rate: 6.59% (212 / 3,219 kids) 6.59% 2020 212 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 7.52% (246 / 3,272 kids) 7.52% 2021 246 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 6.97% (228 / 3,273 kids) 6.97% 2022 228 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 7.94% (268 / 3,374 kids) 7.94% 2023 268 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 6.12% (207 / 3,381 kids) 6.12% 2024 207 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 3,219 212 6.59% 11.07% 14.57%
2021 3,272 246 7.52% 12.39% 15.78%
2022 3,273 228 6.97% 11.6% 15.17%
2023 3,374 268 7.94% 12.12% 14.98%
2024 3,381 207 6.12% 11.03% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $483,700
Median Gross Rent $1,567/mo
Owner-Occupied 8,646
Renter-Occupied 1,367
Owner-Occupied: 8,646 (86.3%) Renter-Occupied: 1,367 (13.7%)
Occupied 10,013

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 8,646 (86.3%)
Renter-Occupied 1,367 (13.7%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 10,013 households
251 (2.5%)
< $10k
64 (0.6%)
$10k-$14k
209 (2.1%)
$15k-$19k
160 (1.6%)
$20k-$24k
100 (1%)
$25k-$29k
225 (2.2%)
$30k-$34k
177 (1.8%)
$35k-$39k
197 (2%)
$40k-$44k
170 (1.7%)
$45k-$49k
522 (5.2%)
$50k-$59k
853 (8.5%)
$60k-$74k
1,248 (12.5%)
$75k-$99k
1,145 (11.4%)
$100k-$124k
838 (8.4%)
$125k-$149k
1,318 (13.2%)
$150k-$199k
2,536 (25.3%)
$200k+
< $10k
251 (2.5%)
$10k-$14k
64 (0.6%)
$15k-$19k
209 (2.1%)
$20k-$24k
160 (1.6%)
$25k-$29k
100 (1%)
$30k-$34k
225 (2.2%)
$35k-$39k
177 (1.8%)
$40k-$44k
197 (2%)
$45k-$49k
170 (1.7%)
$50k-$59k
522 (5.2%)
$60k-$74k
853 (8.5%)
$75k-$99k
1,248 (12.5%)
$100k-$124k
1,145 (11.4%)
$125k-$149k
838 (8.4%)
$150k-$199k
1,318 (13.2%)
$200k+
2,536 (25.3%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 3,283 students
219 (6.7%)
1st
173 (5.3%)
2nd
205 (6.2%)
3rd
236 (7.2%)
4th
311 (9.5%)
5th
382 (11.6%)
6th
165 (5%)
7th
270 (8.2%)
8th
211 (6.4%)
9th
268 (8.2%)
10th
188 (5.7%)
11th
655 (20%)
12th
1st Grade
219 (6.7%)
2nd Grade
173 (5.3%)
3rd Grade
205 (6.2%)
4th Grade
236 (7.2%)
5th Grade
311 (9.5%)
6th Grade
382 (11.6%)
7th Grade
165 (5%)
8th Grade
270 (8.2%)
9th Grade
211 (6.4%)
10th Grade
268 (8.2%)
11th Grade
188 (5.7%)
12th Grade
655 (20%)