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GA Regular Public School District 8 Schools

Laurens County

Dublin, GA 31021 • Laurens County • 8 Operating Schools
(478) 272-4767
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
33,755
6,370 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$55,145
Overall Poverty Rate
16.88%
5,678 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
25.32%
1,605 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% 8.8% 17.5% 26.3% 35% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% GA Avg: 16.14% 2020 Poverty Rate: 27.56% (1,581 / 5,736 kids) 27.56% 2020 1,581 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 24.46% (1,513 / 6,186 kids) 24.46% 2021 1,513 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 25.65% (1,582 / 6,168 kids) 25.65% 2022 1,582 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 23.48% (1,480 / 6,302 kids) 23.48% 2023 1,480 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 25.32% (1,605 / 6,340 kids) 25.32% 2024 1,605 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 5,736 1,581 27.56% 18.43% 14.57%
2021 6,186 1,513 24.46% 19.29% 15.78%
2022 6,168 1,582 25.65% 16.04% 15.17%
2023 6,302 1,480 23.48% 17.69% 14.98%
2024 6,340 1,605 25.32% 16.14% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $121,900
Median Gross Rent $795/mo
Owner-Occupied 9,491
Renter-Occupied 2,895
Owner-Occupied: 9,491 (76.6%) Renter-Occupied: 2,895 (23.4%)
Occupied 12,386

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 9,491 (76.6%)
Renter-Occupied 2,895 (23.4%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 12,386 households
838 (6.8%)
< $10k
627 (5.1%)
$10k-$14k
924 (7.5%)
$15k-$19k
667 (5.4%)
$20k-$24k
556 (4.5%)
$25k-$29k
445 (3.6%)
$30k-$34k
321 (2.6%)
$35k-$39k
666 (5.4%)
$40k-$44k
719 (5.8%)
$45k-$49k
795 (6.4%)
$50k-$59k
1,346 (10.9%)
$60k-$74k
1,057 (8.5%)
$75k-$99k
1,304 (10.5%)
$100k-$124k
669 (5.4%)
$125k-$149k
836 (6.7%)
$150k-$199k
616 (5%)
$200k+
< $10k
838 (6.8%)
$10k-$14k
627 (5.1%)
$15k-$19k
924 (7.5%)
$20k-$24k
667 (5.4%)
$25k-$29k
556 (4.5%)
$30k-$34k
445 (3.6%)
$35k-$39k
321 (2.6%)
$40k-$44k
666 (5.4%)
$45k-$49k
719 (5.8%)
$50k-$59k
795 (6.4%)
$60k-$74k
1,346 (10.9%)
$75k-$99k
1,057 (8.5%)
$100k-$124k
1,304 (10.5%)
$125k-$149k
669 (5.4%)
$150k-$199k
836 (6.7%)
$200k+
616 (5%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 6,085 students
514 (8.4%)
1st
436 (7.2%)
2nd
167 (2.7%)
3rd
379 (6.2%)
4th
531 (8.7%)
5th
554 (9.1%)
6th
373 (6.1%)
7th
902 (14.8%)
8th
653 (10.7%)
9th
515 (8.5%)
10th
471 (7.7%)
11th
590 (9.7%)
12th
1st Grade
514 (8.4%)
2nd Grade
436 (7.2%)
3rd Grade
167 (2.7%)
4th Grade
379 (6.2%)
5th Grade
531 (8.7%)
6th Grade
554 (9.1%)
7th Grade
373 (6.1%)
8th Grade
902 (14.8%)
9th Grade
653 (10.7%)
10th Grade
515 (8.5%)
11th Grade
471 (7.7%)
12th Grade
590 (9.7%)