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GA Regular Public School District 7 Schools

Peach County

Fort Valley, GA 31030 • Peach County • 7 Operating Schools
(478) 825-5933

Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
28,269
4,406 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$68,365
Overall Poverty Rate
17.75%
4,730 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
25.62%
1,154 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% 9.3% 18.5% 27.8% 37% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% GA Avg: 16.14% 2020 Poverty Rate: 25.89% (1,089 / 4,207 kids) 25.89% 2020 1,089 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 28.85% (1,244 / 4,312 kids) 28.85% 2021 1,244 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 25.42% (1,108 / 4,359 kids) 25.42% 2022 1,108 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 23.87% (1,066 / 4,465 kids) 23.87% 2023 1,066 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 25.62% (1,154 / 4,504 kids) 25.62% 2024 1,154 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 4,207 1,089 25.89% 18.43% 14.57%
2021 4,312 1,244 28.85% 19.29% 15.78%
2022 4,359 1,108 25.42% 16.04% 15.17%
2023 4,465 1,066 23.87% 17.69% 14.98%
2024 4,504 1,154 25.62% 16.14% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $186,100
Median Gross Rent $901/mo
Owner-Occupied 7,252
Renter-Occupied 3,032
Owner-Occupied: 7,252 (70.5%) Renter-Occupied: 3,032 (29.5%)
Occupied 10,284

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 7,252 (70.5%)
Renter-Occupied 3,032 (29.5%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 10,284 households
844 (8.2%)
< $10k
355 (3.5%)
$10k-$14k
546 (5.3%)
$15k-$19k
329 (3.2%)
$20k-$24k
569 (5.5%)
$25k-$29k
595 (5.8%)
$30k-$34k
244 (2.4%)
$35k-$39k
322 (3.1%)
$40k-$44k
242 (2.4%)
$45k-$49k
530 (5.2%)
$50k-$59k
950 (9.2%)
$60k-$74k
1,349 (13.1%)
$75k-$99k
848 (8.2%)
$100k-$124k
1,065 (10.4%)
$125k-$149k
878 (8.5%)
$150k-$199k
618 (6%)
$200k+
< $10k
844 (8.2%)
$10k-$14k
355 (3.5%)
$15k-$19k
546 (5.3%)
$20k-$24k
329 (3.2%)
$25k-$29k
569 (5.5%)
$30k-$34k
595 (5.8%)
$35k-$39k
244 (2.4%)
$40k-$44k
322 (3.1%)
$45k-$49k
242 (2.4%)
$50k-$59k
530 (5.2%)
$60k-$74k
950 (9.2%)
$75k-$99k
1,349 (13.1%)
$100k-$124k
848 (8.2%)
$125k-$149k
1,065 (10.4%)
$150k-$199k
878 (8.5%)
$200k+
618 (6%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 4,099 students
125 (3%)
1st
310 (7.6%)
2nd
198 (4.8%)
3rd
328 (8%)
4th
516 (12.6%)
5th
478 (11.7%)
6th
394 (9.6%)
7th
245 (6%)
8th
409 (10%)
9th
486 (11.9%)
10th
229 (5.6%)
11th
381 (9.3%)
12th
1st Grade
125 (3%)
2nd Grade
310 (7.6%)
3rd Grade
198 (4.8%)
4th Grade
328 (8%)
5th Grade
516 (12.6%)
6th Grade
478 (11.7%)
7th Grade
394 (9.6%)
8th Grade
245 (6%)
9th Grade
409 (10%)
10th Grade
486 (11.9%)
11th Grade
229 (5.6%)
12th Grade
381 (9.3%)