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OH Regular Public School District 4 Schools

New Lexington School District

New Lexington, OH 43764 • Perry County • 4 Operating Schools
(740) 342-4133
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
10,657
2,120 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$57,613
Overall Poverty Rate
19.28%
2,014 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
17.73%
327 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% OH Avg: 15.12% 2020 Poverty Rate: 17.74% (344 / 1,939 kids) 17.74% 2020 344 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 20.92% (392 / 1,874 kids) 20.92% 2021 392 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 17.91% (331 / 1,848 kids) 17.91% 2022 331 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 17.19% (322 / 1,873 kids) 17.19% 2023 322 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 17.73% (327 / 1,844 kids) 17.73% 2024 327 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,939 344 17.74% 14.96% 14.57%
2021 1,874 392 20.92% 16.51% 15.78%
2022 1,848 331 17.91% 16.45% 15.17%
2023 1,873 322 17.19% 16.17% 14.98%
2024 1,844 327 17.73% 15.12% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $143,200
Median Gross Rent $697/mo
Owner-Occupied 2,852
Renter-Occupied 1,249
Owner-Occupied: 2,852 (69.5%) Renter-Occupied: 1,249 (30.5%)
Occupied 4,101

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 2,852 (69.5%)
Renter-Occupied 1,249 (30.5%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 4,101 households
417 (10.2%)
< $10k
247 (6%)
$10k-$14k
139 (3.4%)
$15k-$19k
338 (8.2%)
$20k-$24k
150 (3.7%)
$25k-$29k
146 (3.6%)
$30k-$34k
107 (2.6%)
$35k-$39k
250 (6.1%)
$40k-$44k
111 (2.7%)
$45k-$49k
241 (5.9%)
$50k-$59k
612 (14.9%)
$60k-$74k
399 (9.7%)
$75k-$99k
322 (7.9%)
$100k-$124k
251 (6.1%)
$125k-$149k
204 (5%)
$150k-$199k
167 (4.1%)
$200k+
< $10k
417 (10.2%)
$10k-$14k
247 (6%)
$15k-$19k
139 (3.4%)
$20k-$24k
338 (8.2%)
$25k-$29k
150 (3.7%)
$30k-$34k
146 (3.6%)
$35k-$39k
107 (2.6%)
$40k-$44k
250 (6.1%)
$45k-$49k
111 (2.7%)
$50k-$59k
241 (5.9%)
$60k-$74k
612 (14.9%)
$75k-$99k
399 (9.7%)
$100k-$124k
322 (7.9%)
$125k-$149k
251 (6.1%)
$150k-$199k
204 (5%)
$200k+
167 (4.1%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,965 students
182 (9.3%)
1st
159 (8.1%)
2nd
179 (9.1%)
3rd
106 (5.4%)
4th
229 (11.7%)
5th
156 (7.9%)
6th
80 (4.1%)
7th
191 (9.7%)
8th
174 (8.9%)
9th
137 (7%)
10th
139 (7.1%)
11th
233 (11.9%)
12th
1st Grade
182 (9.3%)
2nd Grade
159 (8.1%)
3rd Grade
179 (9.1%)
4th Grade
106 (5.4%)
5th Grade
229 (11.7%)
6th Grade
156 (7.9%)
7th Grade
80 (4.1%)
8th Grade
191 (9.7%)
9th Grade
174 (8.9%)
10th Grade
137 (7%)
11th Grade
139 (7.1%)
12th Grade
233 (11.9%)