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PA Regular Public School District 5 Schools

Pottsgrove SD

Pottstown, PA 19464 • Montgomery County • 5 Operating Schools
(610) 327-2277
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
22,145
4,160 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$97,171
Overall Poverty Rate
10.20%
2,232 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
8.89%
332 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: 8.79% (337 / 3,833 kids) 8.79% 2020 337 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 12.24% (458 / 3,741 kids) 12.24% 2021 458 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 11.25% (413 / 3,670 kids) 11.25% 2022 413 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 11.19% (416 / 3,717 kids) 11.19% 2023 416 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 8.89% (332 / 3,736 kids) 8.89% 2024 332 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 3,833 337 8.79% 13.39% 14.57%
2021 3,741 458 12.24% 15.21% 15.78%
2022 3,670 413 11.25% 14.29% 15.17%
2023 3,717 416 11.19% 14.42% 14.98%
2024 3,736 332 8.89% 14.35% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $276,300
Median Gross Rent $1,473/mo
Owner-Occupied 6,247
Renter-Occupied 1,746
Owner-Occupied: 6,247 (78.2%) Renter-Occupied: 1,746 (21.8%)
Occupied 7,993

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 6,247 (78.2%)
Renter-Occupied 1,746 (21.8%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 7,993 households
170 (2.1%)
< $10k
113 (1.4%)
$10k-$14k
185 (2.3%)
$15k-$19k
335 (4.2%)
$20k-$24k
253 (3.2%)
$25k-$29k
158 (2%)
$30k-$34k
126 (1.6%)
$35k-$39k
266 (3.3%)
$40k-$44k
131 (1.6%)
$45k-$49k
440 (5.5%)
$50k-$59k
707 (8.8%)
$60k-$74k
1,219 (15.3%)
$75k-$99k
969 (12.1%)
$100k-$124k
680 (8.5%)
$125k-$149k
1,060 (13.3%)
$150k-$199k
1,181 (14.8%)
$200k+
< $10k
170 (2.1%)
$10k-$14k
113 (1.4%)
$15k-$19k
185 (2.3%)
$20k-$24k
335 (4.2%)
$25k-$29k
253 (3.2%)
$30k-$34k
158 (2%)
$35k-$39k
126 (1.6%)
$40k-$44k
266 (3.3%)
$45k-$49k
131 (1.6%)
$50k-$59k
440 (5.5%)
$60k-$74k
707 (8.8%)
$75k-$99k
1,219 (15.3%)
$100k-$124k
969 (12.1%)
$125k-$149k
680 (8.5%)
$150k-$199k
1,060 (13.3%)
$200k+
1,181 (14.8%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 3,793 students
300 (7.9%)
1st
354 (9.3%)
2nd
107 (2.8%)
3rd
400 (10.5%)
4th
314 (8.3%)
5th
240 (6.3%)
6th
346 (9.1%)
7th
367 (9.7%)
8th
307 (8.1%)
9th
380 (10%)
10th
415 (10.9%)
11th
263 (6.9%)
12th
1st Grade
300 (7.9%)
2nd Grade
354 (9.3%)
3rd Grade
107 (2.8%)
4th Grade
400 (10.5%)
5th Grade
314 (8.3%)
6th Grade
240 (6.3%)
7th Grade
346 (9.1%)
8th Grade
367 (9.7%)
9th Grade
307 (8.1%)
10th Grade
380 (10%)
11th Grade
415 (10.9%)
12th Grade
263 (6.9%)