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PA Regular Public School District 3 Schools

Meyersdale Area SD

Meyersdale, PA 15552 • Somerset County • 3 Operating Schools
(814) 634-5123
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
6,562
1,029 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$60,439
Overall Poverty Rate
13.09%
848 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
21.57%
217 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% 8.8% 17.5% 26.3% 35% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% PA Avg: 14.35% 2020 Poverty Rate: 20.82% (197 / 946 kids) 20.82% 2020 197 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 24.12% (246 / 1,020 kids) 24.12% 2021 246 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 27.82% (279 / 1,003 kids) 27.82% 2022 279 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 22.24% (224 / 1,007 kids) 22.24% 2023 224 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 21.57% (217 / 1,006 kids) 21.57% 2024 217 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 946 197 20.82% 13.39% 14.57%
2021 1,020 246 24.12% 15.21% 15.78%
2022 1,003 279 27.82% 14.29% 15.17%
2023 1,007 224 22.24% 14.42% 14.98%
2024 1,006 217 21.57% 14.35% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $123,500
Median Gross Rent $710/mo
Owner-Occupied 2,089
Renter-Occupied 457
Owner-Occupied: 2,089 (82.1%) Renter-Occupied: 457 (17.9%)
Occupied 2,546

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 2,089 (82.1%)
Renter-Occupied 457 (17.9%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 2,546 households
73 (2.9%)
< $10k
125 (4.9%)
$10k-$14k
130 (5.1%)
$15k-$19k
124 (4.9%)
$20k-$24k
122 (4.8%)
$25k-$29k
108 (4.2%)
$30k-$34k
108 (4.2%)
$35k-$39k
111 (4.4%)
$40k-$44k
105 (4.1%)
$45k-$49k
257 (10.1%)
$50k-$59k
252 (9.9%)
$60k-$74k
425 (16.7%)
$75k-$99k
240 (9.4%)
$100k-$124k
141 (5.5%)
$125k-$149k
168 (6.6%)
$150k-$199k
57 (2.2%)
$200k+
< $10k
73 (2.9%)
$10k-$14k
125 (4.9%)
$15k-$19k
130 (5.1%)
$20k-$24k
124 (4.9%)
$25k-$29k
122 (4.8%)
$30k-$34k
108 (4.2%)
$35k-$39k
108 (4.2%)
$40k-$44k
111 (4.4%)
$45k-$49k
105 (4.1%)
$50k-$59k
257 (10.1%)
$60k-$74k
252 (9.9%)
$75k-$99k
425 (16.7%)
$100k-$124k
240 (9.4%)
$125k-$149k
141 (5.5%)
$150k-$199k
168 (6.6%)
$200k+
57 (2.2%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 978 students
82 (8.4%)
1st
71 (7.3%)
2nd
62 (6.3%)
3rd
148 (15.1%)
4th
89 (9.1%)
5th
73 (7.5%)
6th
75 (7.7%)
7th
91 (9.3%)
8th
66 (6.7%)
9th
66 (6.7%)
10th
59 (6%)
11th
96 (9.8%)
12th
1st Grade
82 (8.4%)
2nd Grade
71 (7.3%)
3rd Grade
62 (6.3%)
4th Grade
148 (15.1%)
5th Grade
89 (9.1%)
6th Grade
73 (7.5%)
7th Grade
75 (7.7%)
8th Grade
91 (9.3%)
9th Grade
66 (6.7%)
10th Grade
66 (6.7%)
11th Grade
59 (6%)
12th Grade
96 (9.8%)