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KY Regular Public School District 5 Schools

Martin County

Inez, KY 41224 • Martin County • 5 Operating Schools
(606) 298-3572
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
11,181
1,630 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$46,185
Overall Poverty Rate
29.22%
2,862 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
32.25%
498 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% 17.5% 35% 52.5% 70% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% KY Avg: 17.5% 2020 Poverty Rate: 32.63% (523 / 1,603 kids) 32.63% 2020 523 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 40.8% (667 / 1,635 kids) 40.8% 2021 667 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 36.66% (577 / 1,574 kids) 36.66% 2022 577 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 55.62% (866 / 1,557 kids) 55.62% 2023 866 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 32.25% (498 / 1,544 kids) 32.25% 2024 498 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,603 523 32.63% 17.59% 14.57%
2021 1,635 667 40.80% 19.38% 15.78%
2022 1,574 577 36.66% 19.02% 15.17%
2023 1,557 866 55.62% 18.69% 14.98%
2024 1,544 498 32.25% 17.5% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $84,900
Median Gross Rent $441/mo
Owner-Occupied 3,154
Renter-Occupied 781
Owner-Occupied: 3,154 (80.2%) Renter-Occupied: 781 (19.8%)
Occupied 3,935

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 3,154 (80.2%)
Renter-Occupied 781 (19.8%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 3,935 households
510 (13%)
< $10k
471 (12%)
$10k-$14k
138 (3.5%)
$15k-$19k
205 (5.2%)
$20k-$24k
261 (6.6%)
$25k-$29k
163 (4.1%)
$30k-$34k
83 (2.1%)
$35k-$39k
100 (2.5%)
$40k-$44k
275 (7%)
$45k-$49k
205 (5.2%)
$50k-$59k
334 (8.5%)
$60k-$74k
263 (6.7%)
$75k-$99k
405 (10.3%)
$100k-$124k
217 (5.5%)
$125k-$149k
52 (1.3%)
$150k-$199k
253 (6.4%)
$200k+
< $10k
510 (13%)
$10k-$14k
471 (12%)
$15k-$19k
138 (3.5%)
$20k-$24k
205 (5.2%)
$25k-$29k
261 (6.6%)
$30k-$34k
163 (4.1%)
$35k-$39k
83 (2.1%)
$40k-$44k
100 (2.5%)
$45k-$49k
275 (7%)
$50k-$59k
205 (5.2%)
$60k-$74k
334 (8.5%)
$75k-$99k
263 (6.7%)
$100k-$124k
405 (10.3%)
$125k-$149k
217 (5.5%)
$150k-$199k
52 (1.3%)
$200k+
253 (6.4%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,433 students
129 (9%)
1st
101 (7%)
2nd
40 (2.8%)
3rd
18 (1.3%)
4th
129 (9%)
5th
143 (10%)
6th
207 (14.4%)
7th
208 (14.5%)
8th
83 (5.8%)
9th
153 (10.7%)
10th
133 (9.3%)
11th
89 (6.2%)
12th
1st Grade
129 (9%)
2nd Grade
101 (7%)
3rd Grade
40 (2.8%)
4th Grade
18 (1.3%)
5th Grade
129 (9%)
6th Grade
143 (10%)
7th Grade
207 (14.4%)
8th Grade
208 (14.5%)
9th Grade
83 (5.8%)
10th Grade
153 (10.7%)
11th Grade
133 (9.3%)
12th Grade
89 (6.2%)