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TX Regular Public School District 8 Schools

HIGHLAND PARK ISD

DALLAS, TX 75205 • Dallas County • 8 Operating Schools
(214) 780-3000
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
35,025
7,982 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$250,001
Overall Poverty Rate
5.01%
1,596 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
2.19%
179 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% 5.5% 11% 16.5% 22% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% TX Avg: 16.85% 2020 Poverty Rate: 3.17% (262 / 8,263 kids) 3.17% 2020 262 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 3.59% (299 / 8,339 kids) 3.59% 2021 299 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 2.58% (211 / 8,192 kids) 2.58% 2022 211 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 2.31% (188 / 8,150 kids) 2.31% 2023 188 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 2.19% (179 / 8,176 kids) 2.19% 2024 179 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 8,263 262 3.17% 17.56% 14.57%
2021 8,339 299 3.59% 18.38% 15.78%
2022 8,192 211 2.58% 18.06% 15.17%
2023 8,150 188 2.31% 17.4% 14.98%
2024 8,176 179 2.19% 16.85% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $1,816,600
Median Gross Rent $2,711/mo
Owner-Occupied 9,007
Renter-Occupied 1,731
Owner-Occupied: 9,007 (83.9%) Renter-Occupied: 1,731 (16.1%)
Occupied 10,738

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 9,007 (83.9%)
Renter-Occupied 1,731 (16.1%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 10,738 households
386 (3.6%)
< $10k
104 (1%)
$10k-$14k
56 (0.5%)
$15k-$19k
209 (1.9%)
$20k-$24k
74 (0.7%)
$25k-$29k
143 (1.3%)
$30k-$34k
94 (0.9%)
$35k-$39k
159 (1.5%)
$40k-$44k
106 (1%)
$45k-$49k
197 (1.8%)
$50k-$59k
234 (2.2%)
$60k-$74k
452 (4.2%)
$75k-$99k
743 (6.9%)
$100k-$124k
366 (3.4%)
$125k-$149k
987 (9.2%)
$150k-$199k
6,428 (59.9%)
$200k+
< $10k
386 (3.6%)
$10k-$14k
104 (1%)
$15k-$19k
56 (0.5%)
$20k-$24k
209 (1.9%)
$25k-$29k
74 (0.7%)
$30k-$34k
143 (1.3%)
$35k-$39k
94 (0.9%)
$40k-$44k
159 (1.5%)
$45k-$49k
106 (1%)
$50k-$59k
197 (1.8%)
$60k-$74k
234 (2.2%)
$75k-$99k
452 (4.2%)
$100k-$124k
743 (6.9%)
$125k-$149k
366 (3.4%)
$150k-$199k
987 (9.2%)
$200k+
6,428 (59.9%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 7,401 students
650 (8.8%)
1st
386 (5.2%)
2nd
522 (7.1%)
3rd
683 (9.2%)
4th
412 (5.6%)
5th
644 (8.7%)
6th
603 (8.1%)
7th
560 (7.6%)
8th
783 (10.6%)
9th
743 (10%)
10th
579 (7.8%)
11th
836 (11.3%)
12th
1st Grade
650 (8.8%)
2nd Grade
386 (5.2%)
3rd Grade
522 (7.1%)
4th Grade
683 (9.2%)
5th Grade
412 (5.6%)
6th Grade
644 (8.7%)
7th Grade
603 (8.1%)
8th Grade
560 (7.6%)
9th Grade
783 (10.6%)
10th Grade
743 (10%)
11th Grade
579 (7.8%)
12th Grade
836 (11.3%)