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GA Regular Public School District 3 Schools

Pulaski County

Hawkinsville, GA 31036 • Pulaski County • 3 Operating Schools
(478) 783-7200
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
9,893
1,286 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$47,688
Overall Poverty Rate
18.32%
1,577 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
26.44%
336 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% 10.5% 21% 31.5% 42% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% GA Avg: 16.14% 2020 Poverty Rate: 26.74% (407 / 1,522 kids) 26.74% 2020 407 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 26.96% (361 / 1,339 kids) 26.96% 2021 361 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 25.08% (323 / 1,288 kids) 25.08% 2022 323 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 33.31% (436 / 1,309 kids) 33.31% 2023 436 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 26.44% (336 / 1,271 kids) 26.44% 2024 336 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,522 407 26.74% 18.43% 14.57%
2021 1,339 361 26.96% 19.29% 15.78%
2022 1,288 323 25.08% 16.04% 15.17%
2023 1,309 436 33.31% 17.69% 14.98%
2024 1,271 336 26.44% 16.14% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $144,300
Median Gross Rent $789/mo
Owner-Occupied 2,220
Renter-Occupied 1,064
Owner-Occupied: 2,220 (67.6%) Renter-Occupied: 1,064 (32.4%)
Occupied 3,284

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 2,220 (67.6%)
Renter-Occupied 1,064 (32.4%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 3,284 households
378 (11.5%)
< $10k
161 (4.9%)
$10k-$14k
110 (3.3%)
$15k-$19k
68 (2.1%)
$20k-$24k
202 (6.2%)
$25k-$29k
249 (7.6%)
$30k-$34k
269 (8.2%)
$35k-$39k
171 (5.2%)
$40k-$44k
145 (4.4%)
$45k-$49k
214 (6.5%)
$50k-$59k
177 (5.4%)
$60k-$74k
358 (10.9%)
$75k-$99k
439 (13.4%)
$100k-$124k
122 (3.7%)
$125k-$149k
166 (5.1%)
$150k-$199k
55 (1.7%)
$200k+
< $10k
378 (11.5%)
$10k-$14k
161 (4.9%)
$15k-$19k
110 (3.3%)
$20k-$24k
68 (2.1%)
$25k-$29k
202 (6.2%)
$30k-$34k
249 (7.6%)
$35k-$39k
269 (8.2%)
$40k-$44k
171 (5.2%)
$45k-$49k
145 (4.4%)
$50k-$59k
214 (6.5%)
$60k-$74k
177 (5.4%)
$75k-$99k
358 (10.9%)
$100k-$124k
439 (13.4%)
$125k-$149k
122 (3.7%)
$150k-$199k
166 (5.1%)
$200k+
55 (1.7%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,205 students
135 (11.2%)
1st
66 (5.5%)
2nd
81 (6.7%)
3rd
25 (2.1%)
4th
155 (12.9%)
5th
53 (4.4%)
6th
106 (8.8%)
7th
31 (2.6%)
8th
110 (9.1%)
9th
61 (5.1%)
10th
125 (10.4%)
11th
257 (21.3%)
12th
1st Grade
135 (11.2%)
2nd Grade
66 (5.5%)
3rd Grade
81 (6.7%)
4th Grade
25 (2.1%)
5th Grade
155 (12.9%)
6th Grade
53 (4.4%)
7th Grade
106 (8.8%)
8th Grade
31 (2.6%)
9th Grade
110 (9.1%)
10th Grade
61 (5.1%)
11th Grade
125 (10.4%)
12th Grade
257 (21.3%)