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PA Regular Public School District 4 Schools

Pequea Valley SD

Kinzers, PA 17535 • Lancaster County • 4 Operating Schools
(717) 768-5530
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
22,811
5,283 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$89,771
Overall Poverty Rate
5.72%
1,300 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
10.45%
542 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% 4.8% 9.5% 14.3% 19% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% PA Avg: 14.35% 2020 Poverty Rate: 12.02% (617 / 5,133 kids) 12.02% 2020 617 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 10.79% (568 / 5,262 kids) 10.79% 2021 568 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 12.42% (641 / 5,161 kids) 12.42% 2022 641 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 10.28% (534 / 5,196 kids) 10.28% 2023 534 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 10.45% (542 / 5,187 kids) 10.45% 2024 542 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 5,133 617 12.02% 13.39% 14.57%
2021 5,262 568 10.79% 15.21% 15.78%
2022 5,161 641 12.42% 14.29% 15.17%
2023 5,196 534 10.28% 14.42% 14.98%
2024 5,187 542 10.45% 14.35% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $359,700
Median Gross Rent $1,207/mo
Owner-Occupied 4,861
Renter-Occupied 1,939
Owner-Occupied: 4,861 (71.5%) Renter-Occupied: 1,939 (28.5%)
Occupied 6,800

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 4,861 (71.5%)
Renter-Occupied 1,939 (28.5%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 6,800 households
191 (2.8%)
< $10k
97 (1.4%)
$10k-$14k
97 (1.4%)
$15k-$19k
120 (1.8%)
$20k-$24k
118 (1.7%)
$25k-$29k
264 (3.9%)
$30k-$34k
202 (3%)
$35k-$39k
202 (3%)
$40k-$44k
199 (2.9%)
$45k-$49k
433 (6.4%)
$50k-$59k
871 (12.8%)
$60k-$74k
971 (14.3%)
$75k-$99k
952 (14%)
$100k-$124k
649 (9.5%)
$125k-$149k
671 (9.9%)
$150k-$199k
763 (11.2%)
$200k+
< $10k
191 (2.8%)
$10k-$14k
97 (1.4%)
$15k-$19k
97 (1.4%)
$20k-$24k
120 (1.8%)
$25k-$29k
118 (1.7%)
$30k-$34k
264 (3.9%)
$35k-$39k
202 (3%)
$40k-$44k
202 (3%)
$45k-$49k
199 (2.9%)
$50k-$59k
433 (6.4%)
$60k-$74k
871 (12.8%)
$75k-$99k
971 (14.3%)
$100k-$124k
952 (14%)
$125k-$149k
649 (9.5%)
$150k-$199k
671 (9.9%)
$200k+
763 (11.2%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 4,011 students
306 (7.6%)
1st
384 (9.6%)
2nd
518 (12.9%)
3rd
224 (5.6%)
4th
490 (12.2%)
5th
241 (6%)
6th
443 (11%)
7th
340 (8.5%)
8th
395 (9.8%)
9th
191 (4.8%)
10th
307 (7.7%)
11th
172 (4.3%)
12th
1st Grade
306 (7.6%)
2nd Grade
384 (9.6%)
3rd Grade
518 (12.9%)
4th Grade
224 (5.6%)
5th Grade
490 (12.2%)
6th Grade
241 (6%)
7th Grade
443 (11%)
8th Grade
340 (8.5%)
9th Grade
395 (9.8%)
10th Grade
191 (4.8%)
11th Grade
307 (7.7%)
12th Grade
172 (4.3%)