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NC Regular Public School District 38 Schools

Iredell-Statesville Schools

Statesville, NC 28677 • Iredell County • 38 Operating Schools
(704) 872-8931
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
157,087
26,111 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$77,091
Overall Poverty Rate
9.01%
14,007 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
11.26%
2,981 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% 10% 15% 20% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% NC Avg: 15.62% 2020 Poverty Rate: 12.08% (3,138 / 25,967 kids) 12.08% 2020 3,138 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 11.64% (3,024 / 25,980 kids) 11.64% 2021 3,024 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 10.98% (2,842 / 25,872 kids) 10.98% 2022 2,842 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 10.7% (2,810 / 26,257 kids) 10.7% 2023 2,810 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 11.26% (2,981 / 26,464 kids) 11.26% 2024 2,981 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 25,967 3,138 12.08% 16.61% 14.57%
2021 25,980 3,024 11.64% 16.85% 15.78%
2022 25,872 2,842 10.98% 16.18% 15.17%
2023 26,257 2,810 10.70% 16.64% 14.98%
2024 26,464 2,981 11.26% 15.62% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $280,100
Median Gross Rent $1,166/mo
Owner-Occupied 43,730
Renter-Occupied 17,174
Owner-Occupied: 43,730 (71.8%) Renter-Occupied: 17,174 (28.2%)
Occupied 60,904

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 43,730 (71.8%)
Renter-Occupied 17,174 (28.2%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 60,904 households
2,006 (3.3%)
< $10k
1,576 (2.6%)
$10k-$14k
1,885 (3.1%)
$15k-$19k
2,086 (3.4%)
$20k-$24k
2,205 (3.6%)
$25k-$29k
2,328 (3.8%)
$30k-$34k
1,599 (2.6%)
$35k-$39k
2,490 (4.1%)
$40k-$44k
2,611 (4.3%)
$45k-$49k
4,576 (7.5%)
$50k-$59k
6,343 (10.4%)
$60k-$74k
8,240 (13.5%)
$75k-$99k
6,419 (10.5%)
$100k-$124k
4,179 (6.9%)
$125k-$149k
5,223 (8.6%)
$150k-$199k
7,138 (11.7%)
$200k+
< $10k
2,006 (3.3%)
$10k-$14k
1,576 (2.6%)
$15k-$19k
1,885 (3.1%)
$20k-$24k
2,086 (3.4%)
$25k-$29k
2,205 (3.6%)
$30k-$34k
2,328 (3.8%)
$35k-$39k
1,599 (2.6%)
$40k-$44k
2,490 (4.1%)
$45k-$49k
2,611 (4.3%)
$50k-$59k
4,576 (7.5%)
$60k-$74k
6,343 (10.4%)
$75k-$99k
8,240 (13.5%)
$100k-$124k
6,419 (10.5%)
$125k-$149k
4,179 (6.9%)
$150k-$199k
5,223 (8.6%)
$200k+
7,138 (11.7%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 23,432 students
1,754 (7.5%)
1st
1,381 (5.9%)
2nd
2,256 (9.6%)
3rd
1,433 (6.1%)
4th
2,255 (9.6%)
5th
1,706 (7.3%)
6th
2,081 (8.9%)
7th
2,035 (8.7%)
8th
2,621 (11.2%)
9th
2,115 (9%)
10th
1,880 (8%)
11th
1,915 (8.2%)
12th
1st Grade
1,754 (7.5%)
2nd Grade
1,381 (5.9%)
3rd Grade
2,256 (9.6%)
4th Grade
1,433 (6.1%)
5th Grade
2,255 (9.6%)
6th Grade
1,706 (7.3%)
7th Grade
2,081 (8.9%)
8th Grade
2,035 (8.7%)
9th Grade
2,621 (11.2%)
10th Grade
2,115 (9%)
11th Grade
1,880 (8%)
12th Grade
1,915 (8.2%)