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KY Regular Public School District 6 Schools

Henry County

New Castle, KY 40050 • Henry County • 6 Operating Schools
(502) 845-8600
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
12,714
2,240 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$64,426
Overall Poverty Rate
16.18%
2,042 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
18.22%
382 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% 5.8% 11.5% 17.3% 23% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% KY Avg: 17.5% 2020 Poverty Rate: 14.87% (326 / 2,192 kids) 14.87% 2020 326 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 16.92% (350 / 2,069 kids) 16.92% 2021 350 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 15.92% (332 / 2,085 kids) 15.92% 2022 332 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 16.8% (355 / 2,113 kids) 16.8% 2023 355 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 18.22% (382 / 2,097 kids) 18.22% 2024 382 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 2,192 326 14.87% 17.59% 14.57%
2021 2,069 350 16.92% 19.38% 15.78%
2022 2,085 332 15.92% 19.02% 15.17%
2023 2,113 355 16.80% 18.69% 14.98%
2024 2,097 382 18.22% 17.5% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $182,600
Median Gross Rent $956/mo
Owner-Occupied 3,861
Renter-Occupied 1,023
Owner-Occupied: 3,861 (79.1%) Renter-Occupied: 1,023 (20.9%)
Occupied 4,884

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 3,861 (79.1%)
Renter-Occupied 1,023 (20.9%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 4,884 households
385 (7.9%)
< $10k
131 (2.7%)
$10k-$14k
131 (2.7%)
$15k-$19k
259 (5.3%)
$20k-$24k
199 (4.1%)
$25k-$29k
202 (4.1%)
$30k-$34k
123 (2.5%)
$35k-$39k
231 (4.7%)
$40k-$44k
286 (5.9%)
$45k-$49k
351 (7.2%)
$50k-$59k
505 (10.3%)
$60k-$74k
806 (16.5%)
$75k-$99k
420 (8.6%)
$100k-$124k
380 (7.8%)
$125k-$149k
246 (5%)
$150k-$199k
229 (4.7%)
$200k+
< $10k
385 (7.9%)
$10k-$14k
131 (2.7%)
$15k-$19k
131 (2.7%)
$20k-$24k
259 (5.3%)
$25k-$29k
199 (4.1%)
$30k-$34k
202 (4.1%)
$35k-$39k
123 (2.5%)
$40k-$44k
231 (4.7%)
$45k-$49k
286 (5.9%)
$50k-$59k
351 (7.2%)
$60k-$74k
505 (10.3%)
$75k-$99k
806 (16.5%)
$100k-$124k
420 (8.6%)
$125k-$149k
380 (7.8%)
$150k-$199k
246 (5%)
$200k+
229 (4.7%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 2,012 students
144 (7.2%)
1st
114 (5.7%)
2nd
161 (8%)
3rd
171 (8.5%)
4th
216 (10.7%)
5th
99 (4.9%)
6th
210 (10.4%)
7th
203 (10.1%)
8th
142 (7.1%)
9th
187 (9.3%)
10th
275 (13.7%)
11th
90 (4.5%)
12th
1st Grade
144 (7.2%)
2nd Grade
114 (5.7%)
3rd Grade
161 (8%)
4th Grade
171 (8.5%)
5th Grade
216 (10.7%)
6th Grade
99 (4.9%)
7th Grade
210 (10.4%)
8th Grade
203 (10.1%)
9th Grade
142 (7.1%)
10th Grade
187 (9.3%)
11th Grade
275 (13.7%)
12th Grade
90 (4.5%)