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PA Regular Public School District 4 Schools

Manheim Central SD

Manheim, PA 17545 • Lancaster County • 4 Operating Schools
(717) 664-8540
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
27,368
3,912 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$84,904
Overall Poverty Rate
5.95%
1,614 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
7.60%
329 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% PA Avg: 14.35% 2020 Poverty Rate: 7.26% (294 / 4,047 kids) 7.26% 2020 294 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 6.94% (305 / 4,392 kids) 6.94% 2021 305 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 8.98% (387 / 4,308 kids) 8.98% 2022 387 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 8.18% (355 / 4,339 kids) 8.18% 2023 355 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 7.6% (329 / 4,331 kids) 7.6% 2024 329 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 4,047 294 7.26% 13.39% 14.57%
2021 4,392 305 6.94% 15.21% 15.78%
2022 4,308 387 8.98% 14.29% 15.17%
2023 4,339 355 8.18% 14.42% 14.98%
2024 4,331 329 7.60% 14.35% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $281,000
Median Gross Rent $1,396/mo
Owner-Occupied 8,957
Renter-Occupied 2,359
Owner-Occupied: 8,957 (79.2%) Renter-Occupied: 2,359 (20.8%)
Occupied 11,316

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 8,957 (79.2%)
Renter-Occupied 2,359 (20.8%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 11,316 households
225 (2%)
< $10k
213 (1.9%)
$10k-$14k
327 (2.9%)
$15k-$19k
354 (3.1%)
$20k-$24k
199 (1.8%)
$25k-$29k
347 (3.1%)
$30k-$34k
326 (2.9%)
$35k-$39k
315 (2.8%)
$40k-$44k
337 (3%)
$45k-$49k
827 (7.3%)
$50k-$59k
1,478 (13.1%)
$60k-$74k
1,640 (14.5%)
$75k-$99k
1,381 (12.2%)
$100k-$124k
882 (7.8%)
$125k-$149k
1,328 (11.7%)
$150k-$199k
1,137 (10%)
$200k+
< $10k
225 (2%)
$10k-$14k
213 (1.9%)
$15k-$19k
327 (2.9%)
$20k-$24k
354 (3.1%)
$25k-$29k
199 (1.8%)
$30k-$34k
347 (3.1%)
$35k-$39k
326 (2.9%)
$40k-$44k
315 (2.8%)
$45k-$49k
337 (3%)
$50k-$59k
827 (7.3%)
$60k-$74k
1,478 (13.1%)
$75k-$99k
1,640 (14.5%)
$100k-$124k
1,381 (12.2%)
$125k-$149k
882 (7.8%)
$150k-$199k
1,328 (11.7%)
$200k+
1,137 (10%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 3,645 students
413 (11.3%)
1st
244 (6.7%)
2nd
212 (5.8%)
3rd
359 (9.8%)
4th
142 (3.9%)
5th
420 (11.5%)
6th
279 (7.7%)
7th
412 (11.3%)
8th
204 (5.6%)
9th
390 (10.7%)
10th
210 (5.8%)
11th
360 (9.9%)
12th
1st Grade
413 (11.3%)
2nd Grade
244 (6.7%)
3rd Grade
212 (5.8%)
4th Grade
359 (9.8%)
5th Grade
142 (3.9%)
6th Grade
420 (11.5%)
7th Grade
279 (7.7%)
8th Grade
412 (11.3%)
9th Grade
204 (5.6%)
10th Grade
390 (10.7%)
11th Grade
210 (5.8%)
12th Grade
360 (9.9%)