TX Regular Public School District 17 Schools

LUFKIN ISD

LUFKIN, TX 75904 • Angelina County • 17 Operating Schools

(936) 634-6696

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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024

Total Population

43,830

9,043 school-age (5-17)

Median Household Income

$56,642

Overall Poverty Rate

19.09%

8,124 people in poverty

Child Poverty Rate

19.57%

1,612 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

Census Vintage	School-Age Children (5–17)	Children in Poverty	District Poverty Rate	State Benchmark	National Benchmark
2020	8,447	2,194	25.97%	17.56%	14.57%
2021	8,504	2,362	27.78%	18.38%	15.78%
2022	8,358	1,926	23.04%	18.06%	15.17%
2023	8,347	2,347	28.12%	17.4%	14.98%
2024	8,236	1,612	19.57%	16.85%	14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023

Median Home Value $162,800

Median Gross Rent $1,045/mo

Owner-Occupied 9,584

Renter-Occupied 6,682

Occupied 16,266

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 9,584 (58.9%)

Renter-Occupied 6,682 (41.1%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 16,266 households

1,034 (6.4%)

< $10k

851 (5.2%)

$10k-$14k

665 (4.1%)

$15k-$19k

1,355 (8.3%)

$20k-$24k

592 (3.6%)

$25k-$29k

769 (4.7%)

$30k-$34k

563 (3.5%)

$35k-$39k

730 (4.5%)

$40k-$44k

802 (4.9%)

$45k-$49k

1,169 (7.2%)

$50k-$59k

2,037 (12.5%)

$60k-$74k

2,140 (13.2%)

$75k-$99k

1,287 (7.9%)

$100k-$124k

838 (5.2%)

$125k-$149k

616 (3.8%)

$150k-$199k

818 (5%)

$200k+

< $10k

1,034 (6.4%)

$10k-$14k

851 (5.2%)

$15k-$19k

665 (4.1%)

$20k-$24k

1,355 (8.3%)

$25k-$29k

592 (3.6%)

$30k-$34k

769 (4.7%)

$35k-$39k

563 (3.5%)

$40k-$44k

730 (4.5%)

$45k-$49k

802 (4.9%)

$50k-$59k

1,169 (7.2%)

$60k-$74k

2,037 (12.5%)

$75k-$99k

2,140 (13.2%)

$100k-$124k

1,287 (7.9%)

$125k-$149k

838 (5.2%)

$150k-$199k

616 (3.8%)

$200k+

818 (5%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 8,289 students

740 (8.9%)

1st

877 (10.6%)

2nd

711 (8.6%)

3rd

718 (8.7%)

4th

645 (7.8%)

5th

737 (8.9%)

6th

646 (7.8%)

7th

535 (6.5%)

8th

706 (8.5%)

9th

794 (9.6%)

10th

506 (6.1%)

11th

674 (8.1%)

12th

1st Grade

740 (8.9%)

2nd Grade

877 (10.6%)

3rd Grade

711 (8.6%)

4th Grade

718 (8.7%)

5th Grade

645 (7.8%)

6th Grade

737 (8.9%)

7th Grade

646 (7.8%)

8th Grade

535 (6.5%)

9th Grade

706 (8.5%)

10th Grade

794 (9.6%)

11th Grade

506 (6.1%)

12th Grade

674 (8.1%)