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Potter Valley Community Unified

Potter Valley, CA 95469 • Mendocino County • 4 Operating Schools
(707) 743-2101
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
1,991
245 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$61,875
Overall Poverty Rate
7.38%
147 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
13.41%
46 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% CA Avg: 13.92% 2020 Poverty Rate: 15.19% (41 / 270 kids) 15.19% 2020 41 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 18.87% (67 / 355 kids) 18.87% 2021 67 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 17.92% (62 / 346 kids) 17.92% 2022 62 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 13.41% (46 / 343 kids) 13.41% 2023 46 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 13.41% (46 / 343 kids) 13.41% 2024 46 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 270 41 15.19% 13.86% 14.57%
2021 355 67 18.87% 15.16% 15.78%
2022 346 62 17.92% 14.52% 15.17%
2023 343 46 13.41% 14.35% 14.98%
2024 343 46 13.41% 13.92% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $602,200
Median Gross Rent $1,388/mo
Owner-Occupied 546
Renter-Occupied 258
Owner-Occupied: 546 (67.9%) Renter-Occupied: 258 (32.1%)
Occupied 804

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 546 (67.9%)
Renter-Occupied 258 (32.1%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 804 households
31 (3.9%)
< $10k
8 (1%)
$10k-$14k
0 (0%)
$15k-$19k
26 (3.2%)
$20k-$24k
54 (6.7%)
$25k-$29k
86 (10.7%)
$30k-$34k
35 (4.4%)
$35k-$39k
28 (3.5%)
$40k-$44k
22 (2.7%)
$45k-$49k
97 (12.1%)
$50k-$59k
109 (13.6%)
$60k-$74k
142 (17.7%)
$75k-$99k
38 (4.7%)
$100k-$124k
16 (2%)
$125k-$149k
57 (7.1%)
$150k-$199k
55 (6.8%)
$200k+
< $10k
31 (3.9%)
$10k-$14k
8 (1%)
$15k-$19k
0 (0%)
$20k-$24k
26 (3.2%)
$25k-$29k
54 (6.7%)
$30k-$34k
86 (10.7%)
$35k-$39k
35 (4.4%)
$40k-$44k
28 (3.5%)
$45k-$49k
22 (2.7%)
$50k-$59k
97 (12.1%)
$60k-$74k
109 (13.6%)
$75k-$99k
142 (17.7%)
$100k-$124k
38 (4.7%)
$125k-$149k
16 (2%)
$150k-$199k
57 (7.1%)
$200k+
55 (6.8%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 219 students
26 (11.9%)
1st
20 (9.1%)
2nd
0 (0%)
3rd
0 (0%)
4th
27 (12.3%)
5th
18 (8.2%)
6th
7 (3.2%)
7th
39 (17.8%)
8th
7 (3.2%)
9th
30 (13.7%)
10th
13 (5.9%)
11th
32 (14.6%)
12th
1st Grade
26 (11.9%)
2nd Grade
20 (9.1%)
3rd Grade
0 (0%)
4th Grade
0 (0%)
5th Grade
27 (12.3%)
6th Grade
18 (8.2%)
7th Grade
7 (3.2%)
8th Grade
39 (17.8%)
9th Grade
7 (3.2%)
10th Grade
30 (13.7%)
11th Grade
13 (5.9%)
12th Grade
32 (14.6%)