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CO Regular Public School District 26 Schools

Pueblo County School District 70

PUEBLO, CO 81006 • Pueblo County • 26 Operating Schools
(719) 542-0220
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
55,129
9,287 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$83,139
Overall Poverty Rate
8.17%
4,488 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
12.32%
1,149 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% CO Avg: 10.02% 2020 Poverty Rate: 9.1% (880 / 9,666 kids) 9.1% 2020 880 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 11.59% (1,120 / 9,665 kids) 11.59% 2021 1,120 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 9.87% (941 / 9,538 kids) 9.87% 2022 941 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 10.03% (952 / 9,488 kids) 10.03% 2023 952 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 12.32% (1,149 / 9,326 kids) 12.32% 2024 1,149 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 9,666 880 9.10% 9.66% 14.57%
2021 9,665 1,120 11.59% 10.71% 15.78%
2022 9,538 941 9.87% 10.54% 15.17%
2023 9,488 952 10.03% 10.17% 14.98%
2024 9,326 1,149 12.32% 10.02% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $350,900
Median Gross Rent $1,317/mo
Owner-Occupied 17,678
Renter-Occupied 3,021
Owner-Occupied: 17,678 (85.4%) Renter-Occupied: 3,021 (14.6%)
Occupied 20,699

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 17,678 (85.4%)
Renter-Occupied 3,021 (14.6%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 20,699 households
621 (3%)
< $10k
579 (2.8%)
$10k-$14k
609 (2.9%)
$15k-$19k
393 (1.9%)
$20k-$24k
578 (2.8%)
$25k-$29k
499 (2.4%)
$30k-$34k
741 (3.6%)
$35k-$39k
695 (3.4%)
$40k-$44k
756 (3.7%)
$45k-$49k
1,607 (7.8%)
$50k-$59k
2,101 (10.2%)
$60k-$74k
2,977 (14.4%)
$75k-$99k
2,064 (10%)
$100k-$124k
2,257 (10.9%)
$125k-$149k
2,370 (11.4%)
$150k-$199k
1,852 (8.9%)
$200k+
< $10k
621 (3%)
$10k-$14k
579 (2.8%)
$15k-$19k
609 (2.9%)
$20k-$24k
393 (1.9%)
$25k-$29k
578 (2.8%)
$30k-$34k
499 (2.4%)
$35k-$39k
741 (3.6%)
$40k-$44k
695 (3.4%)
$45k-$49k
756 (3.7%)
$50k-$59k
1,607 (7.8%)
$60k-$74k
2,101 (10.2%)
$75k-$99k
2,977 (14.4%)
$100k-$124k
2,064 (10%)
$125k-$149k
2,257 (10.9%)
$150k-$199k
2,370 (11.4%)
$200k+
1,852 (8.9%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 8,627 students
684 (7.9%)
1st
529 (6.1%)
2nd
992 (11.5%)
3rd
625 (7.2%)
4th
631 (7.3%)
5th
1,053 (12.2%)
6th
700 (8.1%)
7th
718 (8.3%)
8th
632 (7.3%)
9th
901 (10.4%)
10th
474 (5.5%)
11th
688 (8%)
12th
1st Grade
684 (7.9%)
2nd Grade
529 (6.1%)
3rd Grade
992 (11.5%)
4th Grade
625 (7.2%)
5th Grade
631 (7.3%)
6th Grade
1,053 (12.2%)
7th Grade
700 (8.1%)
8th Grade
718 (8.3%)
9th Grade
632 (7.3%)
10th Grade
901 (10.4%)
11th Grade
474 (5.5%)
12th Grade
688 (8%)