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TX Regular Public School District 3 Schools

RIVIERA ISD

RIVIERA, TX 78379 • Kleberg County • 3 Operating Schools
(361) 296-3101
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
1,804
336 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$72,500
Overall Poverty Rate
14.33%
257 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
20.00%
49 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% 9.8% 19.5% 29.3% 39% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% TX Avg: 16.85% 2020 Poverty Rate: 15.63% (40 / 256 kids) 15.63% 2020 40 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 28.13% (72 / 256 kids) 28.13% 2021 72 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 31.02% (76 / 245 kids) 31.02% 2022 76 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 29.8% (73 / 245 kids) 29.8% 2023 73 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 20% (49 / 245 kids) 20% 2024 49 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 256 40 15.63% 17.56% 14.57%
2021 256 72 28.13% 18.38% 15.78%
2022 245 76 31.02% 18.06% 15.17%
2023 245 73 29.80% 17.4% 14.98%
2024 245 49 20.00% 16.85% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $109,200
Median Gross Rent $1,101/mo
Owner-Occupied 680
Renter-Occupied 108
Owner-Occupied: 680 (86.3%) Renter-Occupied: 108 (13.7%)
Occupied 788

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 680 (86.3%)
Renter-Occupied 108 (13.7%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 788 households
25 (3.2%)
< $10k
47 (6%)
$10k-$14k
50 (6.3%)
$15k-$19k
4 (0.5%)
$20k-$24k
16 (2%)
$25k-$29k
6 (0.8%)
$30k-$34k
44 (5.6%)
$35k-$39k
15 (1.9%)
$40k-$44k
33 (4.2%)
$45k-$49k
59 (7.5%)
$50k-$59k
115 (14.6%)
$60k-$74k
69 (8.8%)
$75k-$99k
108 (13.7%)
$100k-$124k
86 (10.9%)
$125k-$149k
39 (4.9%)
$150k-$199k
72 (9.1%)
$200k+
< $10k
25 (3.2%)
$10k-$14k
47 (6%)
$15k-$19k
50 (6.3%)
$20k-$24k
4 (0.5%)
$25k-$29k
16 (2%)
$30k-$34k
6 (0.8%)
$35k-$39k
44 (5.6%)
$40k-$44k
15 (1.9%)
$45k-$49k
33 (4.2%)
$50k-$59k
59 (7.5%)
$60k-$74k
115 (14.6%)
$75k-$99k
69 (8.8%)
$100k-$124k
108 (13.7%)
$125k-$149k
86 (10.9%)
$150k-$199k
39 (4.9%)
$200k+
72 (9.1%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 284 students
0 (0%)
1st
13 (4.6%)
2nd
0 (0%)
3rd
25 (8.8%)
4th
43 (15.1%)
5th
24 (8.5%)
6th
18 (6.3%)
7th
49 (17.3%)
8th
9 (3.2%)
9th
13 (4.6%)
10th
79 (27.8%)
11th
11 (3.9%)
12th
1st Grade
0 (0%)
2nd Grade
13 (4.6%)
3rd Grade
0 (0%)
4th Grade
25 (8.8%)
5th Grade
43 (15.1%)
6th Grade
24 (8.5%)
7th Grade
18 (6.3%)
8th Grade
49 (17.3%)
9th Grade
9 (3.2%)
10th Grade
13 (4.6%)
11th Grade
79 (27.8%)
12th Grade
11 (3.9%)