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WI Regular Public School District 3 Schools

Hartford J1 School District

Hartford, WI 53027 • Washington County • 3 Operating Schools
(262) 673-3155
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
19,022
3,467 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$79,091
Overall Poverty Rate
8.63%
1,630 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
6.74%
143 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% WI Avg: 11.03% 2020 Poverty Rate: 6.18% (129 / 2,088 kids) 6.18% 2020 129 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 7.95% (175 / 2,202 kids) 7.95% 2021 175 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 9.4% (203 / 2,159 kids) 9.4% 2022 203 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 7.6% (164 / 2,159 kids) 7.6% 2023 164 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 6.74% (143 / 2,123 kids) 6.74% 2024 143 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 2,088 129 6.18% 11.01% 14.57%
2021 2,202 175 7.95% 12.65% 15.78%
2022 2,159 203 9.40% 11.99% 15.17%
2023 2,159 164 7.60% 11.96% 14.98%
2024 2,123 143 6.74% 11.03% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $276,400
Median Gross Rent $1,060/mo
Owner-Occupied 5,598
Renter-Occupied 2,254
Owner-Occupied: 5,598 (71.3%) Renter-Occupied: 2,254 (28.7%)
Occupied 7,852

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 5,598 (71.3%)
Renter-Occupied 2,254 (28.7%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 7,852 households
281 (3.6%)
< $10k
213 (2.7%)
$10k-$14k
276 (3.5%)
$15k-$19k
248 (3.2%)
$20k-$24k
306 (3.9%)
$25k-$29k
213 (2.7%)
$30k-$34k
203 (2.6%)
$35k-$39k
190 (2.4%)
$40k-$44k
243 (3.1%)
$45k-$49k
864 (11%)
$50k-$59k
748 (9.5%)
$60k-$74k
930 (11.8%)
$75k-$99k
1,063 (13.5%)
$100k-$124k
862 (11%)
$125k-$149k
741 (9.4%)
$150k-$199k
471 (6%)
$200k+
< $10k
281 (3.6%)
$10k-$14k
213 (2.7%)
$15k-$19k
276 (3.5%)
$20k-$24k
248 (3.2%)
$25k-$29k
306 (3.9%)
$30k-$34k
213 (2.7%)
$35k-$39k
203 (2.6%)
$40k-$44k
190 (2.4%)
$45k-$49k
243 (3.1%)
$50k-$59k
864 (11%)
$60k-$74k
748 (9.5%)
$75k-$99k
930 (11.8%)
$100k-$124k
1,063 (13.5%)
$125k-$149k
862 (11%)
$150k-$199k
741 (9.4%)
$200k+
471 (6%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 3,420 students
292 (8.5%)
1st
365 (10.7%)
2nd
165 (4.8%)
3rd
403 (11.8%)
4th
346 (10.1%)
5th
236 (6.9%)
6th
253 (7.4%)
7th
204 (6%)
8th
331 (9.7%)
9th
299 (8.7%)
10th
242 (7.1%)
11th
284 (8.3%)
12th
1st Grade
292 (8.5%)
2nd Grade
365 (10.7%)
3rd Grade
165 (4.8%)
4th Grade
403 (11.8%)
5th Grade
346 (10.1%)
6th Grade
236 (6.9%)
7th Grade
253 (7.4%)
8th Grade
204 (6%)
9th Grade
331 (9.7%)
10th Grade
299 (8.7%)
11th Grade
242 (7.1%)
12th Grade
284 (8.3%)