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IL Regular Public School District 3 Schools

New Athens CUSD 60

New Athens, IL 62264 • St. Clair County • 3 Operating Schools
(618) 475-2174

Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
3,921
698 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$78,009
Overall Poverty Rate
9.06%
346 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
7.05%
39 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% 4.8% 9.5% 14.3% 19% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% IL Avg: 13.16% 2020 Poverty Rate: 8.29% (50 / 603 kids) 8.29% 2020 50 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 9.79% (56 / 572 kids) 9.79% 2021 56 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 11.87% (66 / 556 kids) 11.87% 2022 66 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 8.39% (47 / 560 kids) 8.39% 2023 47 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 7.05% (39 / 553 kids) 7.05% 2024 39 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 603 50 8.29% 13.1% 14.57%
2021 572 56 9.79% 14.79% 15.78%
2022 556 66 11.87% 14.78% 15.17%
2023 560 47 8.39% 13.9% 14.98%
2024 553 39 7.05% 13.16% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $160,800
Median Gross Rent $782/mo
Owner-Occupied 1,337
Renter-Occupied 282
Owner-Occupied: 1,337 (82.6%) Renter-Occupied: 282 (17.4%)
Occupied 1,619

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 1,337 (82.6%)
Renter-Occupied 282 (17.4%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 1,619 households
40 (2.5%)
< $10k
61 (3.8%)
$10k-$14k
48 (3%)
$15k-$19k
68 (4.2%)
$20k-$24k
54 (3.3%)
$25k-$29k
88 (5.4%)
$30k-$34k
76 (4.7%)
$35k-$39k
48 (3%)
$40k-$44k
104 (6.4%)
$45k-$49k
71 (4.4%)
$50k-$59k
118 (7.3%)
$60k-$74k
285 (17.6%)
$75k-$99k
209 (12.9%)
$100k-$124k
70 (4.3%)
$125k-$149k
143 (8.8%)
$150k-$199k
136 (8.4%)
$200k+
< $10k
40 (2.5%)
$10k-$14k
61 (3.8%)
$15k-$19k
48 (3%)
$20k-$24k
68 (4.2%)
$25k-$29k
54 (3.3%)
$30k-$34k
88 (5.4%)
$35k-$39k
76 (4.7%)
$40k-$44k
48 (3%)
$45k-$49k
104 (6.4%)
$50k-$59k
71 (4.4%)
$60k-$74k
118 (7.3%)
$75k-$99k
285 (17.6%)
$100k-$124k
209 (12.9%)
$125k-$149k
70 (4.3%)
$150k-$199k
143 (8.8%)
$200k+
136 (8.4%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 652 students
23 (3.5%)
1st
21 (3.2%)
2nd
51 (7.8%)
3rd
18 (2.8%)
4th
58 (8.9%)
5th
46 (7.1%)
6th
37 (5.7%)
7th
89 (13.7%)
8th
23 (3.5%)
9th
182 (27.9%)
10th
51 (7.8%)
11th
53 (8.1%)
12th
1st Grade
23 (3.5%)
2nd Grade
21 (3.2%)
3rd Grade
51 (7.8%)
4th Grade
18 (2.8%)
5th Grade
58 (8.9%)
6th Grade
46 (7.1%)
7th Grade
37 (5.7%)
8th Grade
89 (13.7%)
9th Grade
23 (3.5%)
10th Grade
182 (27.9%)
11th Grade
51 (7.8%)
12th Grade
53 (8.1%)