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NY Regular Public School District 2 Schools

PINE VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (SOUTH DAYTON)

SOUTH DAYTON, NY 14138 • Chautauqua County • 2 Operating Schools
(716) 988-3293
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
4,364
1,036 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$59,010
Overall Poverty Rate
22.41%
968 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
32.61%
272 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% 10.3% 20.5% 30.8% 41% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% NY Avg: 16.68% 2020 Poverty Rate: 20.45% (180 / 880 kids) 20.45% 2020 180 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 21.4% (183 / 855 kids) 21.4% 2021 183 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 19.02% (159 / 836 kids) 19.02% 2022 159 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 21.43% (180 / 840 kids) 21.43% 2023 180 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 32.61% (272 / 834 kids) 32.61% 2024 272 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 880 180 20.45% 15.98% 14.57%
2021 855 183 21.40% 17.86% 15.78%
2022 836 159 19.02% 17.77% 15.17%
2023 840 180 21.43% 17.43% 14.98%
2024 834 272 32.61% 16.68% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $100,900
Median Gross Rent $885/mo
Owner-Occupied 1,216
Renter-Occupied 217
Owner-Occupied: 1,216 (84.9%) Renter-Occupied: 217 (15.1%)
Occupied 1,433

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 1,216 (84.9%)
Renter-Occupied 217 (15.1%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 1,433 households
73 (5.1%)
< $10k
73 (5.1%)
$10k-$14k
18 (1.3%)
$15k-$19k
45 (3.1%)
$20k-$24k
48 (3.3%)
$25k-$29k
97 (6.8%)
$30k-$34k
66 (4.6%)
$35k-$39k
39 (2.7%)
$40k-$44k
51 (3.6%)
$45k-$49k
216 (15.1%)
$50k-$59k
172 (12%)
$60k-$74k
217 (15.1%)
$75k-$99k
132 (9.2%)
$100k-$124k
111 (7.7%)
$125k-$149k
46 (3.2%)
$150k-$199k
29 (2%)
$200k+
< $10k
73 (5.1%)
$10k-$14k
73 (5.1%)
$15k-$19k
18 (1.3%)
$20k-$24k
45 (3.1%)
$25k-$29k
48 (3.3%)
$30k-$34k
97 (6.8%)
$35k-$39k
66 (4.6%)
$40k-$44k
39 (2.7%)
$45k-$49k
51 (3.6%)
$50k-$59k
216 (15.1%)
$60k-$74k
172 (12%)
$75k-$99k
217 (15.1%)
$100k-$124k
132 (9.2%)
$125k-$149k
111 (7.7%)
$150k-$199k
46 (3.2%)
$200k+
29 (2%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 926 students
82 (8.9%)
1st
44 (4.8%)
2nd
119 (12.9%)
3rd
83 (9%)
4th
68 (7.3%)
5th
67 (7.2%)
6th
80 (8.6%)
7th
96 (10.4%)
8th
50 (5.4%)
9th
82 (8.9%)
10th
84 (9.1%)
11th
71 (7.7%)
12th
1st Grade
82 (8.9%)
2nd Grade
44 (4.8%)
3rd Grade
119 (12.9%)
4th Grade
83 (9%)
5th Grade
68 (7.3%)
6th Grade
67 (7.2%)
7th Grade
80 (8.6%)
8th Grade
96 (10.4%)
9th Grade
50 (5.4%)
10th Grade
82 (8.9%)
11th Grade
84 (9.1%)
12th Grade
71 (7.7%)