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OR Regular Public School District 21 Schools

Klamath County SD

Klamath Falls, OR 97601 • Klamath County • 21 Operating Schools
(541) 883-5000
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
46,387
7,779 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$65,242
Overall Poverty Rate
15.35%
7,055 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
15.03%
1,129 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% 6.8% 13.5% 20.3% 27% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% OR Avg: 11.58% 2020 Poverty Rate: 16.37% (1,150 / 7,025 kids) 16.37% 2020 1,150 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 20.86% (1,573 / 7,541 kids) 20.86% 2021 1,573 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 16.68% (1,258 / 7,540 kids) 16.68% 2022 1,258 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 18.63% (1,400 / 7,515 kids) 18.63% 2023 1,400 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 15.03% (1,129 / 7,514 kids) 15.03% 2024 1,129 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 7,025 1,150 16.37% 10.97% 14.57%
2021 7,541 1,573 20.86% 12.57% 15.78%
2022 7,540 1,258 16.68% 12.2% 15.17%
2023 7,515 1,400 18.63% 12.41% 14.98%
2024 7,514 1,129 15.03% 11.58% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $258,400
Median Gross Rent $1,051/mo
Owner-Occupied 14,303
Renter-Occupied 4,297
Owner-Occupied: 14,303 (76.9%) Renter-Occupied: 4,297 (23.1%)
Occupied 18,600

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 14,303 (76.9%)
Renter-Occupied 4,297 (23.1%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 18,600 households
1,038 (5.6%)
< $10k
722 (3.9%)
$10k-$14k
824 (4.4%)
$15k-$19k
749 (4%)
$20k-$24k
674 (3.6%)
$25k-$29k
847 (4.6%)
$30k-$34k
546 (2.9%)
$35k-$39k
813 (4.4%)
$40k-$44k
1,029 (5.5%)
$45k-$49k
1,293 (7%)
$50k-$59k
2,128 (11.4%)
$60k-$74k
2,742 (14.7%)
$75k-$99k
1,859 (10%)
$100k-$124k
1,262 (6.8%)
$125k-$149k
1,178 (6.3%)
$150k-$199k
896 (4.8%)
$200k+
< $10k
1,038 (5.6%)
$10k-$14k
722 (3.9%)
$15k-$19k
824 (4.4%)
$20k-$24k
749 (4%)
$25k-$29k
674 (3.6%)
$30k-$34k
847 (4.6%)
$35k-$39k
546 (2.9%)
$40k-$44k
813 (4.4%)
$45k-$49k
1,029 (5.5%)
$50k-$59k
1,293 (7%)
$60k-$74k
2,128 (11.4%)
$75k-$99k
2,742 (14.7%)
$100k-$124k
1,859 (10%)
$125k-$149k
1,262 (6.8%)
$150k-$199k
1,178 (6.3%)
$200k+
896 (4.8%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 6,454 students
402 (6.2%)
1st
794 (12.3%)
2nd
672 (10.4%)
3rd
636 (9.9%)
4th
584 (9%)
5th
515 (8%)
6th
576 (8.9%)
7th
454 (7%)
8th
701 (10.9%)
9th
344 (5.3%)
10th
344 (5.3%)
11th
432 (6.7%)
12th
1st Grade
402 (6.2%)
2nd Grade
794 (12.3%)
3rd Grade
672 (10.4%)
4th Grade
636 (9.9%)
5th Grade
584 (9%)
6th Grade
515 (8%)
7th Grade
576 (8.9%)
8th Grade
454 (7%)
9th Grade
701 (10.9%)
10th Grade
344 (5.3%)
11th Grade
344 (5.3%)
12th Grade
432 (6.7%)