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KY Regular Public School District 5 Schools

Lyon County

Eddyville, KY 42038 • Lyon County • 5 Operating Schools
(270) 388-9715
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
8,831
935 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$64,464
Overall Poverty Rate
10.64%
778 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
16.47%
164 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% 5.5% 11% 16.5% 22% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% KY Avg: 17.5% 2020 Poverty Rate: 16.32% (149 / 913 kids) 16.32% 2020 149 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 17.16% (173 / 1,008 kids) 17.16% 2021 173 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 16.21% (159 / 981 kids) 16.21% 2022 159 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 15.71% (159 / 1,012 kids) 15.71% 2023 159 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 16.47% (164 / 996 kids) 16.47% 2024 164 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 913 149 16.32% 17.59% 14.57%
2021 1,008 173 17.16% 19.38% 15.78%
2022 981 159 16.21% 19.02% 15.17%
2023 1,012 159 15.71% 18.69% 14.98%
2024 996 164 16.47% 17.5% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $183,600
Median Gross Rent $809/mo
Owner-Occupied 2,704
Renter-Occupied 611
Owner-Occupied: 2,704 (81.6%) Renter-Occupied: 611 (18.4%)
Occupied 3,315

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 2,704 (81.6%)
Renter-Occupied 611 (18.4%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 3,315 households
152 (4.6%)
< $10k
96 (2.9%)
$10k-$14k
152 (4.6%)
$15k-$19k
134 (4%)
$20k-$24k
212 (6.4%)
$25k-$29k
146 (4.4%)
$30k-$34k
154 (4.6%)
$35k-$39k
113 (3.4%)
$40k-$44k
127 (3.8%)
$45k-$49k
279 (8.4%)
$50k-$59k
311 (9.4%)
$60k-$74k
546 (16.5%)
$75k-$99k
306 (9.2%)
$100k-$124k
102 (3.1%)
$125k-$149k
247 (7.5%)
$150k-$199k
238 (7.2%)
$200k+
< $10k
152 (4.6%)
$10k-$14k
96 (2.9%)
$15k-$19k
152 (4.6%)
$20k-$24k
134 (4%)
$25k-$29k
212 (6.4%)
$30k-$34k
146 (4.4%)
$35k-$39k
154 (4.6%)
$40k-$44k
113 (3.4%)
$45k-$49k
127 (3.8%)
$50k-$59k
279 (8.4%)
$60k-$74k
311 (9.4%)
$75k-$99k
546 (16.5%)
$100k-$124k
306 (9.2%)
$125k-$149k
102 (3.1%)
$150k-$199k
247 (7.5%)
$200k+
238 (7.2%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 968 students
44 (4.5%)
1st
14 (1.4%)
2nd
81 (8.4%)
3rd
84 (8.7%)
4th
36 (3.7%)
5th
132 (13.6%)
6th
72 (7.4%)
7th
51 (5.3%)
8th
82 (8.5%)
9th
42 (4.3%)
10th
118 (12.2%)
11th
212 (21.9%)
12th
1st Grade
44 (4.5%)
2nd Grade
14 (1.4%)
3rd Grade
81 (8.4%)
4th Grade
84 (8.7%)
5th Grade
36 (3.7%)
6th Grade
132 (13.6%)
7th Grade
72 (7.4%)
8th Grade
51 (5.3%)
9th Grade
82 (8.5%)
10th Grade
42 (4.3%)
11th Grade
118 (12.2%)
12th Grade
212 (21.9%)