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TN Regular Public School District 1 Schools

Richard City

South Pittsburg, TN 37380 • Marion County • 1 Operating Schools
(423) 837-7282

Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
1,300
216 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$46,447
Overall Poverty Rate
13.88%
179 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
32.98%
62 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% TN Avg: 17.44% 2020 Poverty Rate: 25.15% (41 / 163 kids) 25.15% 2020 41 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 29.63% (56 / 189 kids) 29.63% 2021 56 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 22.7% (42 / 185 kids) 22.7% 2022 42 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 25.53% (48 / 188 kids) 25.53% 2023 48 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 32.98% (62 / 188 kids) 32.98% 2024 62 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 163 41 25.15% 16.91% 14.57%
2021 189 56 29.63% 17.3% 15.78%
2022 185 42 22.70% 16.32% 15.17%
2023 188 48 25.53% 18.03% 14.98%
2024 188 62 32.98% 17.44% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $122,000
Median Gross Rent $781/mo
Owner-Occupied 336
Renter-Occupied 234
Owner-Occupied: 336 (58.9%) Renter-Occupied: 234 (41.1%)
Occupied 570

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 336 (58.9%)
Renter-Occupied 234 (41.1%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 570 households
22 (3.9%)
< $10k
63 (11.1%)
$10k-$14k
8 (1.4%)
$15k-$19k
33 (5.8%)
$20k-$24k
8 (1.4%)
$25k-$29k
105 (18.4%)
$30k-$34k
24 (4.2%)
$35k-$39k
11 (1.9%)
$40k-$44k
48 (8.4%)
$45k-$49k
57 (10%)
$50k-$59k
27 (4.7%)
$60k-$74k
72 (12.6%)
$75k-$99k
56 (9.8%)
$100k-$124k
17 (3%)
$125k-$149k
15 (2.6%)
$150k-$199k
4 (0.7%)
$200k+
< $10k
22 (3.9%)
$10k-$14k
63 (11.1%)
$15k-$19k
8 (1.4%)
$20k-$24k
33 (5.8%)
$25k-$29k
8 (1.4%)
$30k-$34k
105 (18.4%)
$35k-$39k
24 (4.2%)
$40k-$44k
11 (1.9%)
$45k-$49k
48 (8.4%)
$50k-$59k
57 (10%)
$60k-$74k
27 (4.7%)
$75k-$99k
72 (12.6%)
$100k-$124k
56 (9.8%)
$125k-$149k
17 (3%)
$150k-$199k
15 (2.6%)
$200k+
4 (0.7%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 208 students
49 (23.6%)
1st
4 (1.9%)
2nd
67 (32.2%)
3rd
9 (4.3%)
4th
9 (4.3%)
5th
19 (9.1%)
6th
15 (7.2%)
7th
6 (2.9%)
8th
0 (0%)
9th
4 (1.9%)
10th
9 (4.3%)
11th
17 (8.2%)
12th
1st Grade
49 (23.6%)
2nd Grade
4 (1.9%)
3rd Grade
67 (32.2%)
4th Grade
9 (4.3%)
5th Grade
9 (4.3%)
6th Grade
19 (9.1%)
7th Grade
15 (7.2%)
8th Grade
6 (2.9%)
9th Grade
0 (0%)
10th Grade
4 (1.9%)
11th Grade
9 (4.3%)
12th Grade
17 (8.2%)