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CA Regular Public School District 19 Schools

Lucia Mar Unified

Arroyo Grande, CA 93420 • San Luis Obispo County • 19 Operating Schools
(805) 474-3000
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
80,321
11,874 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$98,704
Overall Poverty Rate
8.66%
6,923 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
11.40%
1,249 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% CA Avg: 13.92% 2020 Poverty Rate: 8.64% (1,020 / 11,802 kids) 8.64% 2020 1,020 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 12.18% (1,368 / 11,233 kids) 12.18% 2021 1,368 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 9.2% (998 / 10,842 kids) 9.2% 2022 998 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 11.84% (1,297 / 10,959 kids) 11.84% 2023 1,297 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 11.4% (1,249 / 10,953 kids) 11.4% 2024 1,249 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 11,802 1,020 8.64% 13.86% 14.57%
2021 11,233 1,368 12.18% 15.16% 15.78%
2022 10,842 998 9.20% 14.52% 15.17%
2023 10,959 1,297 11.84% 14.35% 14.98%
2024 10,953 1,249 11.40% 13.92% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $779,200
Median Gross Rent $1,945/mo
Owner-Occupied 21,057
Renter-Occupied 10,908
Owner-Occupied: 21,057 (65.9%) Renter-Occupied: 10,908 (34.1%)
Occupied 31,965

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 21,057 (65.9%)
Renter-Occupied 10,908 (34.1%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 31,965 households
977 (3.1%)
< $10k
741 (2.3%)
$10k-$14k
945 (3%)
$15k-$19k
718 (2.2%)
$20k-$24k
926 (2.9%)
$25k-$29k
668 (2.1%)
$30k-$34k
994 (3.1%)
$35k-$39k
1,045 (3.3%)
$40k-$44k
866 (2.7%)
$45k-$49k
1,729 (5.4%)
$50k-$59k
2,843 (8.9%)
$60k-$74k
3,643 (11.4%)
$75k-$99k
3,828 (12%)
$100k-$124k
2,399 (7.5%)
$125k-$149k
4,856 (15.2%)
$150k-$199k
4,787 (15%)
$200k+
< $10k
977 (3.1%)
$10k-$14k
741 (2.3%)
$15k-$19k
945 (3%)
$20k-$24k
718 (2.2%)
$25k-$29k
926 (2.9%)
$30k-$34k
668 (2.1%)
$35k-$39k
994 (3.1%)
$40k-$44k
1,045 (3.3%)
$45k-$49k
866 (2.7%)
$50k-$59k
1,729 (5.4%)
$60k-$74k
2,843 (8.9%)
$75k-$99k
3,643 (11.4%)
$100k-$124k
3,828 (12%)
$125k-$149k
2,399 (7.5%)
$150k-$199k
4,856 (15.2%)
$200k+
4,787 (15%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 11,176 students
881 (7.9%)
1st
650 (5.8%)
2nd
1,151 (10.3%)
3rd
659 (5.9%)
4th
826 (7.4%)
5th
896 (8%)
6th
1,091 (9.8%)
7th
1,189 (10.6%)
8th
952 (8.5%)
9th
1,022 (9.1%)
10th
959 (8.6%)
11th
900 (8.1%)
12th
1st Grade
881 (7.9%)
2nd Grade
650 (5.8%)
3rd Grade
1,151 (10.3%)
4th Grade
659 (5.9%)
5th Grade
826 (7.4%)
6th Grade
896 (8%)
7th Grade
1,091 (9.8%)
8th Grade
1,189 (10.6%)
9th Grade
952 (8.5%)
10th Grade
1,022 (9.1%)
11th Grade
959 (8.6%)
12th Grade
900 (8.1%)