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OH Regular Public School District 4 Schools

Perkins Local

Sandusky, OH 44870 • Erie County • 4 Operating Schools
(419) 625-0484
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
13,754
2,244 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$76,333
Overall Poverty Rate
4.60%
606 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
9.76%
196 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% OH Avg: 15.12% 2020 Poverty Rate: 6.79% (131 / 1,928 kids) 6.79% 2020 131 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 8.55% (179 / 2,093 kids) 8.55% 2021 179 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 7.06% (143 / 2,025 kids) 7.06% 2022 143 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 9.44% (190 / 2,013 kids) 9.44% 2023 190 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 9.76% (196 / 2,008 kids) 9.76% 2024 196 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,928 131 6.79% 14.96% 14.57%
2021 2,093 179 8.55% 16.51% 15.78%
2022 2,025 143 7.06% 16.45% 15.17%
2023 2,013 190 9.44% 16.17% 14.98%
2024 2,008 196 9.76% 15.12% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $206,300
Median Gross Rent $929/mo
Owner-Occupied 4,418
Renter-Occupied 1,030
Owner-Occupied: 4,418 (81.1%) Renter-Occupied: 1,030 (18.9%)
Occupied 5,448

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 4,418 (81.1%)
Renter-Occupied 1,030 (18.9%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 5,448 households
176 (3.2%)
< $10k
63 (1.2%)
$10k-$14k
212 (3.9%)
$15k-$19k
72 (1.3%)
$20k-$24k
193 (3.5%)
$25k-$29k
133 (2.4%)
$30k-$34k
227 (4.2%)
$35k-$39k
148 (2.7%)
$40k-$44k
205 (3.8%)
$45k-$49k
488 (9%)
$50k-$59k
775 (14.2%)
$60k-$74k
724 (13.3%)
$75k-$99k
541 (9.9%)
$100k-$124k
547 (10%)
$125k-$149k
448 (8.2%)
$150k-$199k
496 (9.1%)
$200k+
< $10k
176 (3.2%)
$10k-$14k
63 (1.2%)
$15k-$19k
212 (3.9%)
$20k-$24k
72 (1.3%)
$25k-$29k
193 (3.5%)
$30k-$34k
133 (2.4%)
$35k-$39k
227 (4.2%)
$40k-$44k
148 (2.7%)
$45k-$49k
205 (3.8%)
$50k-$59k
488 (9%)
$60k-$74k
775 (14.2%)
$75k-$99k
724 (13.3%)
$100k-$124k
541 (9.9%)
$125k-$149k
547 (10%)
$150k-$199k
448 (8.2%)
$200k+
496 (9.1%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 2,257 students
157 (7%)
1st
176 (7.8%)
2nd
88 (3.9%)
3rd
359 (15.9%)
4th
135 (6%)
5th
185 (8.2%)
6th
196 (8.7%)
7th
110 (4.9%)
8th
262 (11.6%)
9th
267 (11.8%)
10th
147 (6.5%)
11th
175 (7.8%)
12th
1st Grade
157 (7%)
2nd Grade
176 (7.8%)
3rd Grade
88 (3.9%)
4th Grade
359 (15.9%)
5th Grade
135 (6%)
6th Grade
185 (8.2%)
7th Grade
196 (8.7%)
8th Grade
110 (4.9%)
9th Grade
262 (11.6%)
10th Grade
267 (11.8%)
11th Grade
147 (6.5%)
12th Grade
175 (7.8%)