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OH Regular Public School District 3 Schools

James A Garfield Local

Garrettsville, OH 44231 • Portage County • 3 Operating Schools
(330) 527-4336
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
8,881
1,943 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$80,930
Overall Poverty Rate
7.10%
629 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
7.00%
99 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% OH Avg: 15.12% 2020 Poverty Rate: 7.46% (106 / 1,420 kids) 7.46% 2020 106 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 12.77% (187 / 1,464 kids) 12.77% 2021 187 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 9.62% (137 / 1,424 kids) 9.62% 2022 137 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 8.17% (117 / 1,432 kids) 8.17% 2023 117 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 7% (99 / 1,415 kids) 7% 2024 99 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,420 106 7.46% 14.96% 14.57%
2021 1,464 187 12.77% 16.51% 15.78%
2022 1,424 137 9.62% 16.45% 15.17%
2023 1,432 117 8.17% 16.17% 14.98%
2024 1,415 99 7.00% 15.12% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $198,900
Median Gross Rent $908/mo
Owner-Occupied 2,700
Renter-Occupied 562
Owner-Occupied: 2,700 (82.8%) Renter-Occupied: 562 (17.2%)
Occupied 3,262

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 2,700 (82.8%)
Renter-Occupied 562 (17.2%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 3,262 households
47 (1.4%)
< $10k
30 (0.9%)
$10k-$14k
55 (1.7%)
$15k-$19k
122 (3.7%)
$20k-$24k
247 (7.6%)
$25k-$29k
84 (2.6%)
$30k-$34k
97 (3%)
$35k-$39k
35 (1.1%)
$40k-$44k
54 (1.7%)
$45k-$49k
267 (8.2%)
$50k-$59k
444 (13.6%)
$60k-$74k
644 (19.7%)
$75k-$99k
447 (13.7%)
$100k-$124k
331 (10.1%)
$125k-$149k
227 (7%)
$150k-$199k
131 (4%)
$200k+
< $10k
47 (1.4%)
$10k-$14k
30 (0.9%)
$15k-$19k
55 (1.7%)
$20k-$24k
122 (3.7%)
$25k-$29k
247 (7.6%)
$30k-$34k
84 (2.6%)
$35k-$39k
97 (3%)
$40k-$44k
35 (1.1%)
$45k-$49k
54 (1.7%)
$50k-$59k
267 (8.2%)
$60k-$74k
444 (13.6%)
$75k-$99k
644 (19.7%)
$100k-$124k
447 (13.7%)
$125k-$149k
331 (10.1%)
$150k-$199k
227 (7%)
$200k+
131 (4%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,527 students
87 (5.7%)
1st
49 (3.2%)
2nd
143 (9.4%)
3rd
96 (6.3%)
4th
103 (6.7%)
5th
172 (11.3%)
6th
271 (17.7%)
7th
118 (7.7%)
8th
149 (9.8%)
9th
86 (5.6%)
10th
131 (8.6%)
11th
122 (8%)
12th
1st Grade
87 (5.7%)
2nd Grade
49 (3.2%)
3rd Grade
143 (9.4%)
4th Grade
96 (6.3%)
5th Grade
103 (6.7%)
6th Grade
172 (11.3%)
7th Grade
271 (17.7%)
8th Grade
118 (7.7%)
9th Grade
149 (9.8%)
10th Grade
86 (5.6%)
11th Grade
131 (8.6%)
12th Grade
122 (8%)