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NY Regular Public School District 5 Schools

ONEONTA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

ONEONTA, NY 13820 • Otsego County • 5 Operating Schools
(607) 433-8200
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
21,137
1,906 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$66,307
Overall Poverty Rate
17.80%
2,967 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
14.59%
233 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% 6.3% 12.5% 18.8% 25% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% NY Avg: 16.68% 2020 Poverty Rate: 15.92% (249 / 1,564 kids) 15.92% 2020 249 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 17.69% (293 / 1,656 kids) 17.69% 2021 293 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 15.69% (253 / 1,613 kids) 15.69% 2022 253 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 19.36% (311 / 1,606 kids) 19.36% 2023 311 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 14.59% (233 / 1,597 kids) 14.59% 2024 233 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,564 249 15.92% 15.98% 14.57%
2021 1,656 293 17.69% 17.86% 15.78%
2022 1,613 253 15.69% 17.77% 15.17%
2023 1,606 311 19.36% 17.43% 14.98%
2024 1,597 233 14.59% 16.68% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $180,700
Median Gross Rent $975/mo
Owner-Occupied 4,608
Renter-Occupied 2,853
Owner-Occupied: 4,608 (61.8%) Renter-Occupied: 2,853 (38.2%)
Occupied 7,461

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 4,608 (61.8%)
Renter-Occupied 2,853 (38.2%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 7,461 households
269 (3.6%)
< $10k
446 (6%)
$10k-$14k
433 (5.8%)
$15k-$19k
274 (3.7%)
$20k-$24k
268 (3.6%)
$25k-$29k
488 (6.5%)
$30k-$34k
183 (2.5%)
$35k-$39k
199 (2.7%)
$40k-$44k
147 (2%)
$45k-$49k
607 (8.1%)
$50k-$59k
917 (12.3%)
$60k-$74k
1,135 (15.2%)
$75k-$99k
744 (10%)
$100k-$124k
543 (7.3%)
$125k-$149k
489 (6.6%)
$150k-$199k
319 (4.3%)
$200k+
< $10k
269 (3.6%)
$10k-$14k
446 (6%)
$15k-$19k
433 (5.8%)
$20k-$24k
274 (3.7%)
$25k-$29k
268 (3.6%)
$30k-$34k
488 (6.5%)
$35k-$39k
183 (2.5%)
$40k-$44k
199 (2.7%)
$45k-$49k
147 (2%)
$50k-$59k
607 (8.1%)
$60k-$74k
917 (12.3%)
$75k-$99k
1,135 (15.2%)
$100k-$124k
744 (10%)
$125k-$149k
543 (7.3%)
$150k-$199k
489 (6.6%)
$200k+
319 (4.3%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,875 students
130 (6.9%)
1st
79 (4.2%)
2nd
142 (7.6%)
3rd
132 (7%)
4th
83 (4.4%)
5th
297 (15.8%)
6th
217 (11.6%)
7th
183 (9.8%)
8th
248 (13.2%)
9th
118 (6.3%)
10th
71 (3.8%)
11th
175 (9.3%)
12th
1st Grade
130 (6.9%)
2nd Grade
79 (4.2%)
3rd Grade
142 (7.6%)
4th Grade
132 (7%)
5th Grade
83 (4.4%)
6th Grade
297 (15.8%)
7th Grade
217 (11.6%)
8th Grade
183 (9.8%)
9th Grade
248 (13.2%)
10th Grade
118 (6.3%)
11th Grade
71 (3.8%)
12th Grade
175 (9.3%)