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CA Regular Public School District 3 Schools

Placerville Union Elementary

Placerville, CA 95667 • El Dorado County • 3 Operating Schools
(530) 622-7216
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
16,021
2,339 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$74,788
Overall Poverty Rate
14.06%
2,190 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
14.94%
201 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% CA Avg: 13.92% 2020 Poverty Rate: 12.14% (168 / 1,384 kids) 12.14% 2020 168 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 14.34% (198 / 1,381 kids) 14.34% 2021 198 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 10.72% (145 / 1,352 kids) 10.72% 2022 145 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 12.03% (163 / 1,355 kids) 12.03% 2023 163 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 14.94% (201 / 1,345 kids) 14.94% 2024 201 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,384 168 12.14% 13.86% 14.57%
2021 1,381 198 14.34% 15.16% 15.78%
2022 1,352 145 10.72% 14.52% 15.17%
2023 1,355 163 12.03% 14.35% 14.98%
2024 1,345 201 14.94% 13.92% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $466,900
Median Gross Rent $1,305/mo
Owner-Occupied 4,238
Renter-Occupied 2,269
Owner-Occupied: 4,238 (65.1%) Renter-Occupied: 2,269 (34.9%)
Occupied 6,507

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 4,238 (65.1%)
Renter-Occupied 2,269 (34.9%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 6,507 households
307 (4.7%)
< $10k
220 (3.4%)
$10k-$14k
274 (4.2%)
$15k-$19k
271 (4.2%)
$20k-$24k
291 (4.5%)
$25k-$29k
416 (6.4%)
$30k-$34k
196 (3%)
$35k-$39k
121 (1.9%)
$40k-$44k
214 (3.3%)
$45k-$49k
248 (3.8%)
$50k-$59k
706 (10.8%)
$60k-$74k
830 (12.8%)
$75k-$99k
584 (9%)
$100k-$124k
550 (8.5%)
$125k-$149k
723 (11.1%)
$150k-$199k
556 (8.5%)
$200k+
< $10k
307 (4.7%)
$10k-$14k
220 (3.4%)
$15k-$19k
274 (4.2%)
$20k-$24k
271 (4.2%)
$25k-$29k
291 (4.5%)
$30k-$34k
416 (6.4%)
$35k-$39k
196 (3%)
$40k-$44k
121 (1.9%)
$45k-$49k
214 (3.3%)
$50k-$59k
248 (3.8%)
$60k-$74k
706 (10.8%)
$75k-$99k
830 (12.8%)
$100k-$124k
584 (9%)
$125k-$149k
550 (8.5%)
$150k-$199k
723 (11.1%)
$200k+
556 (8.5%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 2,176 students
174 (8%)
1st
227 (10.4%)
2nd
192 (8.8%)
3rd
242 (11.1%)
4th
133 (6.1%)
5th
194 (8.9%)
6th
135 (6.2%)
7th
250 (11.5%)
8th
120 (5.5%)
9th
214 (9.8%)
10th
164 (7.5%)
11th
131 (6%)
12th
1st Grade
174 (8%)
2nd Grade
227 (10.4%)
3rd Grade
192 (8.8%)
4th Grade
242 (11.1%)
5th Grade
133 (6.1%)
6th Grade
194 (8.9%)
7th Grade
135 (6.2%)
8th Grade
250 (11.5%)
9th Grade
120 (5.5%)
10th Grade
214 (9.8%)
11th Grade
164 (7.5%)
12th Grade
131 (6%)