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GA Regular Public School District 11 Schools

Murray County

Chatsworth, GA 30705 • Murray County • 11 Operating Schools
(706) 695-4531

Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
40,282
7,243 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$67,880
Overall Poverty Rate
13.04%
5,198 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
17.81%
1,275 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% GA Avg: 16.14% 2020 Poverty Rate: 20.03% (1,436 / 7,169 kids) 20.03% 2020 1,436 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 21.26% (1,513 / 7,116 kids) 21.26% 2021 1,513 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 17.07% (1,213 / 7,107 kids) 17.07% 2022 1,213 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 18.47% (1,336 / 7,235 kids) 18.47% 2023 1,336 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 17.81% (1,275 / 7,157 kids) 17.81% 2024 1,275 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 7,169 1,436 20.03% 18.43% 14.57%
2021 7,116 1,513 21.26% 19.29% 15.78%
2022 7,107 1,213 17.07% 16.04% 15.17%
2023 7,235 1,336 18.47% 17.69% 14.98%
2024 7,157 1,275 17.81% 16.14% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $173,300
Median Gross Rent $828/mo
Owner-Occupied 11,191
Renter-Occupied 4,067
Owner-Occupied: 11,191 (73.3%) Renter-Occupied: 4,067 (26.7%)
Occupied 15,258

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 11,191 (73.3%)
Renter-Occupied 4,067 (26.7%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 15,258 households
675 (4.4%)
< $10k
585 (3.8%)
$10k-$14k
843 (5.5%)
$15k-$19k
490 (3.2%)
$20k-$24k
474 (3.1%)
$25k-$29k
747 (4.9%)
$30k-$34k
708 (4.6%)
$35k-$39k
656 (4.3%)
$40k-$44k
772 (5.1%)
$45k-$49k
950 (6.2%)
$50k-$59k
1,646 (10.8%)
$60k-$74k
2,618 (17.2%)
$75k-$99k
1,596 (10.5%)
$100k-$124k
934 (6.1%)
$125k-$149k
773 (5.1%)
$150k-$199k
791 (5.2%)
$200k+
< $10k
675 (4.4%)
$10k-$14k
585 (3.8%)
$15k-$19k
843 (5.5%)
$20k-$24k
490 (3.2%)
$25k-$29k
474 (3.1%)
$30k-$34k
747 (4.9%)
$35k-$39k
708 (4.6%)
$40k-$44k
656 (4.3%)
$45k-$49k
772 (5.1%)
$50k-$59k
950 (6.2%)
$60k-$74k
1,646 (10.8%)
$75k-$99k
2,618 (17.2%)
$100k-$124k
1,596 (10.5%)
$125k-$149k
934 (6.1%)
$150k-$199k
773 (5.1%)
$200k+
791 (5.2%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 6,260 students
284 (4.5%)
1st
589 (9.4%)
2nd
620 (9.9%)
3rd
425 (6.8%)
4th
592 (9.5%)
5th
754 (12%)
6th
350 (5.6%)
7th
384 (6.1%)
8th
613 (9.8%)
9th
790 (12.6%)
10th
356 (5.7%)
11th
503 (8%)
12th
1st Grade
284 (4.5%)
2nd Grade
589 (9.4%)
3rd Grade
620 (9.9%)
4th Grade
425 (6.8%)
5th Grade
592 (9.5%)
6th Grade
754 (12%)
7th Grade
350 (5.6%)
8th Grade
384 (6.1%)
9th Grade
613 (9.8%)
10th Grade
790 (12.6%)
11th Grade
356 (5.7%)
12th Grade
503 (8%)