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TX Regular Public School District 3 Schools

LINDEN-KILDARE CISD

LINDEN, TX 75563 • Cass County • 3 Operating Schools
(903) 756-7071
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
5,050
675 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$51,399
Overall Poverty Rate
16.87%
832 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
19.28%
149 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% 10% 20% 30% 40% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% TX Avg: 16.85% 2020 Poverty Rate: 26.91% (229 / 851 kids) 26.91% 2020 229 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 27.92% (215 / 770 kids) 27.92% 2021 215 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 31.54% (240 / 761 kids) 31.54% 2022 240 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 21.99% (170 / 773 kids) 21.99% 2023 170 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 19.28% (149 / 773 kids) 19.28% 2024 149 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 851 229 26.91% 17.56% 14.57%
2021 770 215 27.92% 18.38% 15.78%
2022 761 240 31.54% 18.06% 15.17%
2023 773 170 21.99% 17.4% 14.98%
2024 773 149 19.28% 16.85% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $109,600
Median Gross Rent $608/mo
Owner-Occupied 1,728
Renter-Occupied 543
Owner-Occupied: 1,728 (76.1%) Renter-Occupied: 543 (23.9%)
Occupied 2,271

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 1,728 (76.1%)
Renter-Occupied 543 (23.9%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 2,271 households
272 (12%)
< $10k
155 (6.8%)
$10k-$14k
128 (5.6%)
$15k-$19k
101 (4.4%)
$20k-$24k
118 (5.2%)
$25k-$29k
63 (2.8%)
$30k-$34k
78 (3.4%)
$35k-$39k
78 (3.4%)
$40k-$44k
86 (3.8%)
$45k-$49k
278 (12.2%)
$50k-$59k
267 (11.8%)
$60k-$74k
309 (13.6%)
$75k-$99k
147 (6.5%)
$100k-$124k
64 (2.8%)
$125k-$149k
48 (2.1%)
$150k-$199k
79 (3.5%)
$200k+
< $10k
272 (12%)
$10k-$14k
155 (6.8%)
$15k-$19k
128 (5.6%)
$20k-$24k
101 (4.4%)
$25k-$29k
118 (5.2%)
$30k-$34k
63 (2.8%)
$35k-$39k
78 (3.4%)
$40k-$44k
78 (3.4%)
$45k-$49k
86 (3.8%)
$50k-$59k
278 (12.2%)
$60k-$74k
267 (11.8%)
$75k-$99k
309 (13.6%)
$100k-$124k
147 (6.5%)
$125k-$149k
64 (2.8%)
$150k-$199k
48 (2.1%)
$200k+
79 (3.5%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 668 students
40 (6%)
1st
58 (8.7%)
2nd
28 (4.2%)
3rd
34 (5.1%)
4th
119 (17.8%)
5th
55 (8.2%)
6th
82 (12.3%)
7th
55 (8.2%)
8th
41 (6.1%)
9th
98 (14.7%)
10th
34 (5.1%)
11th
24 (3.6%)
12th
1st Grade
40 (6%)
2nd Grade
58 (8.7%)
3rd Grade
28 (4.2%)
4th Grade
34 (5.1%)
5th Grade
119 (17.8%)
6th Grade
55 (8.2%)
7th Grade
82 (12.3%)
8th Grade
55 (8.2%)
9th Grade
41 (6.1%)
10th Grade
98 (14.7%)
11th Grade
34 (5.1%)
12th Grade
24 (3.6%)