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KY Regular Public School District 5 Schools

Magoffin County

Salyersville, KY 41465 • Magoffin County • 5 Operating Schools
(606) 349-6117
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
11,495
1,901 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$33,632
Overall Poverty Rate
33.38%
3,775 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
39.07%
711 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% 13% 26% 39% 52% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% KY Avg: 17.5% 2020 Poverty Rate: 32.81% (642 / 1,957 kids) 32.81% 2020 642 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 41.16% (787 / 1,912 kids) 41.16% 2021 787 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 33.16% (627 / 1,891 kids) 33.16% 2022 627 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 32.91% (620 / 1,884 kids) 32.91% 2023 620 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 39.07% (711 / 1,820 kids) 39.07% 2024 711 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,957 642 32.81% 17.59% 14.57%
2021 1,912 787 41.16% 19.38% 15.78%
2022 1,891 627 33.16% 19.02% 15.17%
2023 1,884 620 32.91% 18.69% 14.98%
2024 1,820 711 39.07% 17.5% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $88,300
Median Gross Rent $633/mo
Owner-Occupied 3,539
Renter-Occupied 1,025
Owner-Occupied: 3,539 (77.5%) Renter-Occupied: 1,025 (22.5%)
Occupied 4,564

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 3,539 (77.5%)
Renter-Occupied 1,025 (22.5%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 4,564 households
592 (13%)
< $10k
537 (11.8%)
$10k-$14k
297 (6.5%)
$15k-$19k
400 (8.8%)
$20k-$24k
275 (6%)
$25k-$29k
309 (6.8%)
$30k-$34k
276 (6%)
$35k-$39k
182 (4%)
$40k-$44k
109 (2.4%)
$45k-$49k
324 (7.1%)
$50k-$59k
407 (8.9%)
$60k-$74k
447 (9.8%)
$75k-$99k
124 (2.7%)
$100k-$124k
91 (2%)
$125k-$149k
90 (2%)
$150k-$199k
104 (2.3%)
$200k+
< $10k
592 (13%)
$10k-$14k
537 (11.8%)
$15k-$19k
297 (6.5%)
$20k-$24k
400 (8.8%)
$25k-$29k
275 (6%)
$30k-$34k
309 (6.8%)
$35k-$39k
276 (6%)
$40k-$44k
182 (4%)
$45k-$49k
109 (2.4%)
$50k-$59k
324 (7.1%)
$60k-$74k
407 (8.9%)
$75k-$99k
447 (9.8%)
$100k-$124k
124 (2.7%)
$125k-$149k
91 (2%)
$150k-$199k
90 (2%)
$200k+
104 (2.3%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,734 students
249 (14.4%)
1st
205 (11.8%)
2nd
71 (4.1%)
3rd
22 (1.3%)
4th
252 (14.5%)
5th
91 (5.2%)
6th
155 (8.9%)
7th
126 (7.3%)
8th
147 (8.5%)
9th
175 (10.1%)
10th
100 (5.8%)
11th
141 (8.1%)
12th
1st Grade
249 (14.4%)
2nd Grade
205 (11.8%)
3rd Grade
71 (4.1%)
4th Grade
22 (1.3%)
5th Grade
252 (14.5%)
6th Grade
91 (5.2%)
7th Grade
155 (8.9%)
8th Grade
126 (7.3%)
9th Grade
147 (8.5%)
10th Grade
175 (10.1%)
11th Grade
100 (5.8%)
12th Grade
141 (8.1%)