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TX Regular Public School District 2 Schools

OVERTON ISD

OVERTON, TX 75684 • Rusk County • 2 Operating Schools
(903) 834-6145
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
3,535
592 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$79,375
Overall Poverty Rate
11.47%
344 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
17.51%
93 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% 8.3% 16.5% 24.8% 33% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% TX Avg: 16.85% 2020 Poverty Rate: 16.9% (97 / 574 kids) 16.9% 2020 97 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 26.31% (136 / 517 kids) 26.31% 2021 136 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 21.74% (115 / 529 kids) 21.74% 2022 115 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 18.47% (99 / 536 kids) 18.47% 2023 99 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 17.51% (93 / 531 kids) 17.51% 2024 93 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 574 97 16.90% 17.56% 14.57%
2021 517 136 26.31% 18.38% 15.78%
2022 529 115 21.74% 18.06% 15.17%
2023 536 99 18.47% 17.4% 14.98%
2024 531 93 17.51% 16.85% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $129,200
Median Gross Rent $870/mo
Owner-Occupied 745
Renter-Occupied 259
Owner-Occupied: 745 (74.2%) Renter-Occupied: 259 (25.8%)
Occupied 1,004

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 745 (74.2%)
Renter-Occupied 259 (25.8%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 1,004 households
42 (4.2%)
< $10k
24 (2.4%)
$10k-$14k
35 (3.5%)
$15k-$19k
53 (5.3%)
$20k-$24k
18 (1.8%)
$25k-$29k
28 (2.8%)
$30k-$34k
59 (5.9%)
$35k-$39k
96 (9.6%)
$40k-$44k
43 (4.3%)
$45k-$49k
27 (2.7%)
$50k-$59k
55 (5.5%)
$60k-$74k
253 (25.2%)
$75k-$99k
141 (14%)
$100k-$124k
87 (8.7%)
$125k-$149k
33 (3.3%)
$150k-$199k
10 (1%)
$200k+
< $10k
42 (4.2%)
$10k-$14k
24 (2.4%)
$15k-$19k
35 (3.5%)
$20k-$24k
53 (5.3%)
$25k-$29k
18 (1.8%)
$30k-$34k
28 (2.8%)
$35k-$39k
59 (5.9%)
$40k-$44k
96 (9.6%)
$45k-$49k
43 (4.3%)
$50k-$59k
27 (2.7%)
$60k-$74k
55 (5.5%)
$75k-$99k
253 (25.2%)
$100k-$124k
141 (14%)
$125k-$149k
87 (8.7%)
$150k-$199k
33 (3.3%)
$200k+
10 (1%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 472 students
28 (5.9%)
1st
100 (21.2%)
2nd
15 (3.2%)
3rd
57 (12.1%)
4th
23 (4.9%)
5th
26 (5.5%)
6th
57 (12.1%)
7th
37 (7.8%)
8th
57 (12.1%)
9th
30 (6.4%)
10th
27 (5.7%)
11th
15 (3.2%)
12th
1st Grade
28 (5.9%)
2nd Grade
100 (21.2%)
3rd Grade
15 (3.2%)
4th Grade
57 (12.1%)
5th Grade
23 (4.9%)
6th Grade
26 (5.5%)
7th Grade
57 (12.1%)
8th Grade
37 (7.8%)
9th Grade
57 (12.1%)
10th Grade
30 (6.4%)
11th Grade
27 (5.7%)
12th Grade
15 (3.2%)