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FL Regular Public School District 5 Schools

LAFAYETTE

MAYO, FL 32066 • Lafayette County • 5 Operating Schools
(386) 294-1351
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
8,035
1,132 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$60,692
Overall Poverty Rate
17.79%
1,174 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
23.81%
276 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% 7.8% 15.5% 23.3% 31% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% FL Avg: 14.53% 2020 Poverty Rate: 22.97% (297 / 1,293 kids) 22.97% 2020 297 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 24% (305 / 1,271 kids) 24% 2021 305 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 24.61% (285 / 1,158 kids) 24.61% 2022 285 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 22.95% (275 / 1,198 kids) 22.95% 2023 275 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 23.81% (276 / 1,159 kids) 23.81% 2024 276 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,293 297 22.97% 16.19% 14.57%
2021 1,271 305 24.00% 17.11% 15.78%
2022 1,158 285 24.61% 15.71% 15.17%
2023 1,198 275 22.95% 15.06% 14.98%
2024 1,159 276 23.81% 14.53% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $131,600
Median Gross Rent $880/mo
Owner-Occupied 2,132
Renter-Occupied 487
Owner-Occupied: 2,132 (81.4%) Renter-Occupied: 487 (18.6%)
Occupied 2,619

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 2,132 (81.4%)
Renter-Occupied 487 (18.6%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 2,619 households
162 (6.2%)
< $10k
239 (9.1%)
$10k-$14k
139 (5.3%)
$15k-$19k
112 (4.3%)
$20k-$24k
90 (3.4%)
$25k-$29k
50 (1.9%)
$30k-$34k
49 (1.9%)
$35k-$39k
204 (7.8%)
$40k-$44k
35 (1.3%)
$45k-$49k
175 (6.7%)
$50k-$59k
390 (14.9%)
$60k-$74k
456 (17.4%)
$75k-$99k
286 (10.9%)
$100k-$124k
52 (2%)
$125k-$149k
141 (5.4%)
$150k-$199k
39 (1.5%)
$200k+
< $10k
162 (6.2%)
$10k-$14k
239 (9.1%)
$15k-$19k
139 (5.3%)
$20k-$24k
112 (4.3%)
$25k-$29k
90 (3.4%)
$30k-$34k
50 (1.9%)
$35k-$39k
49 (1.9%)
$40k-$44k
204 (7.8%)
$45k-$49k
35 (1.3%)
$50k-$59k
175 (6.7%)
$60k-$74k
390 (14.9%)
$75k-$99k
456 (17.4%)
$100k-$124k
286 (10.9%)
$125k-$149k
52 (2%)
$150k-$199k
141 (5.4%)
$200k+
39 (1.5%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 971 students
45 (4.6%)
1st
126 (13%)
2nd
82 (8.4%)
3rd
78 (8%)
4th
52 (5.4%)
5th
148 (15.2%)
6th
44 (4.5%)
7th
57 (5.9%)
8th
119 (12.3%)
9th
54 (5.6%)
10th
60 (6.2%)
11th
106 (10.9%)
12th
1st Grade
45 (4.6%)
2nd Grade
126 (13%)
3rd Grade
82 (8.4%)
4th Grade
78 (8%)
5th Grade
52 (5.4%)
6th Grade
148 (15.2%)
7th Grade
44 (4.5%)
8th Grade
57 (5.9%)
9th Grade
119 (12.3%)
10th Grade
54 (5.6%)
11th Grade
60 (6.2%)
12th Grade
106 (10.9%)