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AL Regular Public School District 8 Schools

Pell City

Pell City, AL 35125 • St. Clair County • 8 Operating Schools
(205) 884-4440
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
28,910
4,584 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$71,848
Overall Poverty Rate
13.24%
3,751 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
13.84%
645 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% 12% 18% 24% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% AL Avg: 18.99% 2020 Poverty Rate: 15.23% (766 / 5,028 kids) 15.23% 2020 766 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 18.83% (863 / 4,583 kids) 18.83% 2021 863 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 19.19% (878 / 4,576 kids) 19.19% 2022 878 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 15.13% (704 / 4,654 kids) 15.13% 2023 704 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 13.84% (645 / 4,659 kids) 13.84% 2024 645 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 5,028 766 15.23% 19.21% 14.57%
2021 4,583 863 18.83% 21.27% 15.78%
2022 4,576 878 19.19% 20.21% 15.17%
2023 4,654 704 15.13% 19.81% 14.98%
2024 4,659 645 13.84% 18.99% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $220,400
Median Gross Rent $1,054/mo
Owner-Occupied 8,615
Renter-Occupied 2,407
Owner-Occupied: 8,615 (78.2%) Renter-Occupied: 2,407 (21.8%)
Occupied 11,022

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 8,615 (78.2%)
Renter-Occupied 2,407 (21.8%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 11,022 households
398 (3.6%)
< $10k
339 (3.1%)
$10k-$14k
393 (3.6%)
$15k-$19k
494 (4.5%)
$20k-$24k
309 (2.8%)
$25k-$29k
502 (4.6%)
$30k-$34k
311 (2.8%)
$35k-$39k
296 (2.7%)
$40k-$44k
688 (6.2%)
$45k-$49k
759 (6.9%)
$50k-$59k
1,189 (10.8%)
$60k-$74k
1,628 (14.8%)
$75k-$99k
1,174 (10.7%)
$100k-$124k
1,145 (10.4%)
$125k-$149k
563 (5.1%)
$150k-$199k
834 (7.6%)
$200k+
< $10k
398 (3.6%)
$10k-$14k
339 (3.1%)
$15k-$19k
393 (3.6%)
$20k-$24k
494 (4.5%)
$25k-$29k
309 (2.8%)
$30k-$34k
502 (4.6%)
$35k-$39k
311 (2.8%)
$40k-$44k
296 (2.7%)
$45k-$49k
688 (6.2%)
$50k-$59k
759 (6.9%)
$60k-$74k
1,189 (10.8%)
$75k-$99k
1,628 (14.8%)
$100k-$124k
1,174 (10.7%)
$125k-$149k
1,145 (10.4%)
$150k-$199k
563 (5.1%)
$200k+
834 (7.6%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 4,090 students
421 (10.3%)
1st
266 (6.5%)
2nd
205 (5%)
3rd
235 (5.7%)
4th
646 (15.8%)
5th
210 (5.1%)
6th
485 (11.9%)
7th
372 (9.1%)
8th
407 (10%)
9th
269 (6.6%)
10th
309 (7.6%)
11th
265 (6.5%)
12th
1st Grade
421 (10.3%)
2nd Grade
266 (6.5%)
3rd Grade
205 (5%)
4th Grade
235 (5.7%)
5th Grade
646 (15.8%)
6th Grade
210 (5.1%)
7th Grade
485 (11.9%)
8th Grade
372 (9.1%)
9th Grade
407 (10%)
10th Grade
269 (6.6%)
11th Grade
309 (7.6%)
12th Grade
265 (6.5%)