GA
Regular Public School District
3 Schools
McIntosh County
Darien, GA 31305
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McIntosh County
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3 Operating Schools
(912) 437-6645
Community Population & Income Overview
Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024Total Population
11,187
1,397 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$50,348
Overall Poverty Rate
22.40%
2,475 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
26.59%
346 children in poverty
School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)
Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty
| Census Vintage | School-Age Children (5–17) | Children in Poverty | District Poverty Rate | State Benchmark | National Benchmark |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1,646 | 499 | 30.32% | 18.43% | 14.57% |
| 2021 | 1,239 | 415 | 33.49% | 19.29% | 15.78% |
| 2022 | 1,276 | 362 | 28.37% | 16.04% | 15.17% |
| 2023 | 1,305 | 434 | 33.26% | 17.69% | 14.98% |
| 2024 | 1,301 | 346 | 26.59% | 16.14% | 14.67% |
Housing & Real Estate Context
Census 2023
Median Home Value
$173,900
Median Gross Rent
$781/mo
Owner-Occupied
3,838
Renter-Occupied
946
Occupied
4,784
Housing Tenure Distribution
Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households
Owner-Occupied
3,838 (80.2%)
Renter-Occupied
946 (19.8%)
Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)
Census 2023 • Total: 4,784 households
351 (7.3%)
271 (5.7%)
332 (6.9%)
433 (9.1%)
322 (6.7%)
180 (3.8%)
163 (3.4%)
105 (2.2%)
219 (4.6%)
352 (7.4%)
413 (8.6%)
624 (13%)
415 (8.7%)
208 (4.3%)
207 (4.3%)
189 (4%)
< $10k
351 (7.3%)
$10k-$14k
271 (5.7%)
$15k-$19k
332 (6.9%)
$20k-$24k
433 (9.1%)
$25k-$29k
322 (6.7%)
$30k-$34k
180 (3.8%)
$35k-$39k
163 (3.4%)
$40k-$44k
105 (2.2%)
$45k-$49k
219 (4.6%)
$50k-$59k
352 (7.4%)
$60k-$74k
413 (8.6%)
$75k-$99k
624 (13%)
$100k-$124k
415 (8.7%)
$125k-$149k
208 (4.3%)
$150k-$199k
207 (4.3%)
$200k+
189 (4%)
School-Age Grade Population Distribution
Census 2023 • Total: 1,227 students
36 (2.9%)
52 (4.2%)
216 (17.6%)
220 (17.9%)
79 (6.4%)
100 (8.1%)
137 (11.2%)
85 (6.9%)
60 (4.9%)
177 (14.4%)
33 (2.7%)
32 (2.6%)
1st Grade
36 (2.9%)
2nd Grade
52 (4.2%)
3rd Grade
216 (17.6%)
4th Grade
220 (17.9%)
5th Grade
79 (6.4%)
6th Grade
100 (8.1%)
7th Grade
137 (11.2%)
8th Grade
85 (6.9%)
9th Grade
60 (4.9%)
10th Grade
177 (14.4%)
11th Grade
33 (2.7%)
12th Grade
32 (2.6%)