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PA Regular Public School District 2 Schools

Karns City Area SD

Karns City, PA 16041 • Butler County • 2 Operating Schools
(724) 756-2030
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
9,860
1,532 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$69,606
Overall Poverty Rate
8.76%
836 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
7.61%
101 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: 10.8% (164 / 1,519 kids) 10.8% 2020 164 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 13.23% (180 / 1,361 kids) 13.23% 2021 180 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 12.35% (164 / 1,328 kids) 12.35% 2022 164 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 10.57% (142 / 1,344 kids) 10.57% 2023 142 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 7.61% (101 / 1,327 kids) 7.61% 2024 101 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,519 164 10.80% 13.39% 14.57%
2021 1,361 180 13.23% 15.21% 15.78%
2022 1,328 164 12.35% 14.29% 15.17%
2023 1,344 142 10.57% 14.42% 14.98%
2024 1,327 101 7.61% 14.35% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $176,300
Median Gross Rent $807/mo
Owner-Occupied 3,000
Renter-Occupied 807
Owner-Occupied: 3,000 (78.8%) Renter-Occupied: 807 (21.2%)
Occupied 3,807

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 3,000 (78.8%)
Renter-Occupied 807 (21.2%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 3,807 households
113 (3%)
< $10k
98 (2.6%)
$10k-$14k
168 (4.4%)
$15k-$19k
176 (4.6%)
$20k-$24k
119 (3.1%)
$25k-$29k
180 (4.7%)
$30k-$34k
158 (4.2%)
$35k-$39k
169 (4.4%)
$40k-$44k
145 (3.8%)
$45k-$49k
315 (8.3%)
$50k-$59k
411 (10.8%)
$60k-$74k
554 (14.6%)
$75k-$99k
418 (11%)
$100k-$124k
200 (5.3%)
$125k-$149k
362 (9.5%)
$150k-$199k
221 (5.8%)
$200k+
< $10k
113 (3%)
$10k-$14k
98 (2.6%)
$15k-$19k
168 (4.4%)
$20k-$24k
176 (4.6%)
$25k-$29k
119 (3.1%)
$30k-$34k
180 (4.7%)
$35k-$39k
158 (4.2%)
$40k-$44k
169 (4.4%)
$45k-$49k
145 (3.8%)
$50k-$59k
315 (8.3%)
$60k-$74k
411 (10.8%)
$75k-$99k
554 (14.6%)
$100k-$124k
418 (11%)
$125k-$149k
200 (5.3%)
$150k-$199k
362 (9.5%)
$200k+
221 (5.8%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,343 students
118 (8.8%)
1st
96 (7.1%)
2nd
92 (6.9%)
3rd
81 (6%)
4th
93 (6.9%)
5th
123 (9.2%)
6th
99 (7.4%)
7th
81 (6%)
8th
180 (13.4%)
9th
175 (13%)
10th
92 (6.9%)
11th
113 (8.4%)
12th
1st Grade
118 (8.8%)
2nd Grade
96 (7.1%)
3rd Grade
92 (6.9%)
4th Grade
81 (6%)
5th Grade
93 (6.9%)
6th Grade
123 (9.2%)
7th Grade
99 (7.4%)
8th Grade
81 (6%)
9th Grade
180 (13.4%)
10th Grade
175 (13%)
11th Grade
92 (6.9%)
12th Grade
113 (8.4%)