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PA Regular Public School District 5 Schools

Juniata County SD

Mifflintown, PA 17059 • Juniata County • 5 Operating Schools
(717) 436-2111
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
22,854
3,735 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$63,757
Overall Poverty Rate
10.14%
2,287 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
11.61%
416 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% PA Avg: 14.35% 2020 Poverty Rate: 13.37% (523 / 3,912 kids) 13.37% 2020 523 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 12.34% (456 / 3,695 kids) 12.34% 2021 456 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 12.49% (449 / 3,595 kids) 12.49% 2022 449 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 11.77% (425 / 3,612 kids) 11.77% 2023 425 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 11.61% (416 / 3,584 kids) 11.61% 2024 416 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 3,912 523 13.37% 13.39% 14.57%
2021 3,695 456 12.34% 15.21% 15.78%
2022 3,595 449 12.49% 14.29% 15.17%
2023 3,612 425 11.77% 14.42% 14.98%
2024 3,584 416 11.61% 14.35% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $206,300
Median Gross Rent $729/mo
Owner-Occupied 6,343
Renter-Occupied 2,375
Owner-Occupied: 6,343 (72.8%) Renter-Occupied: 2,375 (27.2%)
Occupied 8,718

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 6,343 (72.8%)
Renter-Occupied 2,375 (27.2%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 8,718 households
266 (3.1%)
< $10k
304 (3.5%)
$10k-$14k
376 (4.3%)
$15k-$19k
322 (3.7%)
$20k-$24k
288 (3.3%)
$25k-$29k
322 (3.7%)
$30k-$34k
295 (3.4%)
$35k-$39k
579 (6.6%)
$40k-$44k
601 (6.9%)
$45k-$49k
696 (8%)
$50k-$59k
1,049 (12%)
$60k-$74k
1,156 (13.3%)
$75k-$99k
876 (10%)
$100k-$124k
530 (6.1%)
$125k-$149k
661 (7.6%)
$150k-$199k
397 (4.6%)
$200k+
< $10k
266 (3.1%)
$10k-$14k
304 (3.5%)
$15k-$19k
376 (4.3%)
$20k-$24k
322 (3.7%)
$25k-$29k
288 (3.3%)
$30k-$34k
322 (3.7%)
$35k-$39k
295 (3.4%)
$40k-$44k
579 (6.6%)
$45k-$49k
601 (6.9%)
$50k-$59k
696 (8%)
$60k-$74k
1,049 (12%)
$75k-$99k
1,156 (13.3%)
$100k-$124k
876 (10%)
$125k-$149k
530 (6.1%)
$150k-$199k
661 (7.6%)
$200k+
397 (4.6%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 3,290 students
364 (11.1%)
1st
297 (9%)
2nd
299 (9.1%)
3rd
266 (8.1%)
4th
317 (9.6%)
5th
220 (6.7%)
6th
235 (7.1%)
7th
211 (6.4%)
8th
171 (5.2%)
9th
238 (7.2%)
10th
409 (12.4%)
11th
263 (8%)
12th
1st Grade
364 (11.1%)
2nd Grade
297 (9%)
3rd Grade
299 (9.1%)
4th Grade
266 (8.1%)
5th Grade
317 (9.6%)
6th Grade
220 (6.7%)
7th Grade
235 (7.1%)
8th Grade
211 (6.4%)
9th Grade
171 (5.2%)
10th Grade
238 (7.2%)
11th Grade
409 (12.4%)
12th Grade
263 (8%)