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OH Regular Public School District 3 Schools

Jefferson Local

West Jefferson, OH 43162 • Madison County • 3 Operating Schools
(614) 879-7654
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
7,289
1,002 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$78,576
Overall Poverty Rate
8.54%
609 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
11.85%
134 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% OH Avg: 15.12% 2020 Poverty Rate: 11.91% (142 / 1,192 kids) 11.91% 2020 142 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 17.16% (198 / 1,154 kids) 17.16% 2021 198 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 13.36% (150 / 1,123 kids) 13.36% 2022 150 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 12.56% (141 / 1,123 kids) 12.56% 2023 141 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 11.85% (134 / 1,131 kids) 11.85% 2024 134 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,192 142 11.91% 14.96% 14.57%
2021 1,154 198 17.16% 16.51% 15.78%
2022 1,123 150 13.36% 16.45% 15.17%
2023 1,123 141 12.56% 16.17% 14.98%
2024 1,131 134 11.85% 15.12% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $192,200
Median Gross Rent $982/mo
Owner-Occupied 2,343
Renter-Occupied 534
Owner-Occupied: 2,343 (81.4%) Renter-Occupied: 534 (18.6%)
Occupied 2,877

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 2,343 (81.4%)
Renter-Occupied 534 (18.6%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 2,877 households
98 (3.4%)
< $10k
71 (2.5%)
$10k-$14k
28 (1%)
$15k-$19k
59 (2.1%)
$20k-$24k
159 (5.5%)
$25k-$29k
99 (3.4%)
$30k-$34k
107 (3.7%)
$35k-$39k
154 (5.4%)
$40k-$44k
88 (3.1%)
$45k-$49k
250 (8.7%)
$50k-$59k
298 (10.4%)
$60k-$74k
326 (11.3%)
$75k-$99k
473 (16.4%)
$100k-$124k
337 (11.7%)
$125k-$149k
192 (6.7%)
$150k-$199k
138 (4.8%)
$200k+
< $10k
98 (3.4%)
$10k-$14k
71 (2.5%)
$15k-$19k
28 (1%)
$20k-$24k
59 (2.1%)
$25k-$29k
159 (5.5%)
$30k-$34k
99 (3.4%)
$35k-$39k
107 (3.7%)
$40k-$44k
154 (5.4%)
$45k-$49k
88 (3.1%)
$50k-$59k
250 (8.7%)
$60k-$74k
298 (10.4%)
$75k-$99k
326 (11.3%)
$100k-$124k
473 (16.4%)
$125k-$149k
337 (11.7%)
$150k-$199k
192 (6.7%)
$200k+
138 (4.8%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 897 students
91 (10.1%)
1st
60 (6.7%)
2nd
37 (4.1%)
3rd
131 (14.6%)
4th
53 (5.9%)
5th
43 (4.8%)
6th
47 (5.2%)
7th
51 (5.7%)
8th
82 (9.1%)
9th
115 (12.8%)
10th
129 (14.4%)
11th
58 (6.5%)
12th
1st Grade
91 (10.1%)
2nd Grade
60 (6.7%)
3rd Grade
37 (4.1%)
4th Grade
131 (14.6%)
5th Grade
53 (5.9%)
6th Grade
43 (4.8%)
7th Grade
47 (5.2%)
8th Grade
51 (5.7%)
9th Grade
82 (9.1%)
10th Grade
115 (12.8%)
11th Grade
129 (14.4%)
12th Grade
58 (6.5%)