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TN Regular Public School District 12 Schools

Marion County

Jasper, TN 37347 • Marion County • 12 Operating Schools
(423) 942-3434
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
27,710
4,218 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$59,125
Overall Poverty Rate
17.06%
4,675 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
17.57%
745 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% 6.8% 13.5% 20.3% 27% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% TN Avg: 17.44% 2020 Poverty Rate: 19.32% (831 / 4,301 kids) 19.32% 2020 831 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 21.51% (916 / 4,258 kids) 21.51% 2021 916 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 19.71% (825 / 4,185 kids) 19.71% 2022 825 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 19.35% (823 / 4,253 kids) 19.35% 2023 823 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 17.57% (745 / 4,239 kids) 17.57% 2024 745 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 4,301 831 19.32% 16.91% 14.57%
2021 4,258 916 21.51% 17.3% 15.78%
2022 4,185 825 19.71% 16.32% 15.17%
2023 4,253 823 19.35% 18.03% 14.98%
2024 4,239 745 17.57% 17.44% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $176,700
Median Gross Rent $851/mo
Owner-Occupied 8,863
Renter-Occupied 2,096
Owner-Occupied: 8,863 (80.9%) Renter-Occupied: 2,096 (19.1%)
Occupied 10,959

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 8,863 (80.9%)
Renter-Occupied 2,096 (19.1%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 10,959 households
644 (5.9%)
< $10k
645 (5.9%)
$10k-$14k
430 (3.9%)
$15k-$19k
541 (4.9%)
$20k-$24k
419 (3.8%)
$25k-$29k
619 (5.6%)
$30k-$34k
651 (5.9%)
$35k-$39k
363 (3.3%)
$40k-$44k
475 (4.3%)
$45k-$49k
773 (7.1%)
$50k-$59k
1,203 (11%)
$60k-$74k
1,516 (13.8%)
$75k-$99k
1,105 (10.1%)
$100k-$124k
458 (4.2%)
$125k-$149k
759 (6.9%)
$150k-$199k
358 (3.3%)
$200k+
< $10k
644 (5.9%)
$10k-$14k
645 (5.9%)
$15k-$19k
430 (3.9%)
$20k-$24k
541 (4.9%)
$25k-$29k
419 (3.8%)
$30k-$34k
619 (5.6%)
$35k-$39k
651 (5.9%)
$40k-$44k
363 (3.3%)
$45k-$49k
475 (4.3%)
$50k-$59k
773 (7.1%)
$60k-$74k
1,203 (11%)
$75k-$99k
1,516 (13.8%)
$100k-$124k
1,105 (10.1%)
$125k-$149k
458 (4.2%)
$150k-$199k
759 (6.9%)
$200k+
358 (3.3%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 3,822 students
304 (8%)
1st
424 (11.1%)
2nd
295 (7.7%)
3rd
176 (4.6%)
4th
253 (6.6%)
5th
236 (6.2%)
6th
459 (12%)
7th
297 (7.8%)
8th
314 (8.2%)
9th
172 (4.5%)
10th
573 (15%)
11th
319 (8.3%)
12th
1st Grade
304 (8%)
2nd Grade
424 (11.1%)
3rd Grade
295 (7.7%)
4th Grade
176 (4.6%)
5th Grade
253 (6.6%)
6th Grade
236 (6.2%)
7th Grade
459 (12%)
8th Grade
297 (7.8%)
9th Grade
314 (8.2%)
10th Grade
172 (4.5%)
11th Grade
573 (15%)
12th Grade
319 (8.3%)