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TX Regular Public School District 3 Schools

PREMONT ISD

PREMONT, TX 78375 • Jim Wells County • 3 Operating Schools
(361) 348-3915
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
3,274
569 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$45,864
Overall Poverty Rate
21.91%
712 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
32.06%
219 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% 18% 36% 54% 72% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% TX Avg: 16.85% 2020 Poverty Rate: 30.33% (209 / 689 kids) 30.33% 2020 209 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 36.91% (258 / 699 kids) 36.91% 2021 258 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 57.39% (396 / 690 kids) 57.39% 2022 396 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 36.85% (255 / 692 kids) 36.85% 2023 255 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 32.06% (219 / 683 kids) 32.06% 2024 219 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 689 209 30.33% 17.56% 14.57%
2021 699 258 36.91% 18.38% 15.78%
2022 690 396 57.39% 18.06% 15.17%
2023 692 255 36.85% 17.4% 14.98%
2024 683 219 32.06% 16.85% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $83,400
Median Gross Rent $733/mo
Owner-Occupied 772
Renter-Occupied 422
Owner-Occupied: 772 (64.7%) Renter-Occupied: 422 (35.3%)
Occupied 1,194

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 772 (64.7%)
Renter-Occupied 422 (35.3%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 1,194 households
58 (4.9%)
< $10k
22 (1.8%)
$10k-$14k
113 (9.5%)
$15k-$19k
101 (8.5%)
$20k-$24k
27 (2.3%)
$25k-$29k
24 (2%)
$30k-$34k
62 (5.2%)
$35k-$39k
115 (9.6%)
$40k-$44k
240 (20.1%)
$45k-$49k
55 (4.6%)
$50k-$59k
62 (5.2%)
$60k-$74k
79 (6.6%)
$75k-$99k
120 (10.1%)
$100k-$124k
68 (5.7%)
$125k-$149k
39 (3.3%)
$150k-$199k
9 (0.8%)
$200k+
< $10k
58 (4.9%)
$10k-$14k
22 (1.8%)
$15k-$19k
113 (9.5%)
$20k-$24k
101 (8.5%)
$25k-$29k
27 (2.3%)
$30k-$34k
24 (2%)
$35k-$39k
62 (5.2%)
$40k-$44k
115 (9.6%)
$45k-$49k
240 (20.1%)
$50k-$59k
55 (4.6%)
$60k-$74k
62 (5.2%)
$75k-$99k
79 (6.6%)
$100k-$124k
120 (10.1%)
$125k-$149k
68 (5.7%)
$150k-$199k
39 (3.3%)
$200k+
9 (0.8%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 451 students
52 (11.5%)
1st
39 (8.6%)
2nd
79 (17.5%)
3rd
68 (15.1%)
4th
0 (0%)
5th
0 (0%)
6th
45 (10%)
7th
68 (15.1%)
8th
0 (0%)
9th
38 (8.4%)
10th
40 (8.9%)
11th
22 (4.9%)
12th
1st Grade
52 (11.5%)
2nd Grade
39 (8.6%)
3rd Grade
79 (17.5%)
4th Grade
68 (15.1%)
5th Grade
0 (0%)
6th Grade
0 (0%)
7th Grade
45 (10%)
8th Grade
68 (15.1%)
9th Grade
0 (0%)
10th Grade
38 (8.4%)
11th Grade
40 (8.9%)
12th Grade
22 (4.9%)