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TX Regular Public School District 4 Schools

ROCKDALE ISD

ROCKDALE, TX 76567 • Milam County • 4 Operating Schools
(512) 430-6000
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
8,590
1,337 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$51,316
Overall Poverty Rate
13.33%
1,119 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
21.36%
354 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% 7.3% 14.5% 21.8% 29% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% TX Avg: 16.85% 2020 Poverty Rate: 21.29% (357 / 1,677 kids) 21.29% 2020 357 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 20.59% (357 / 1,734 kids) 20.59% 2021 357 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 21.36% (362 / 1,695 kids) 21.36% 2022 362 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 22.92% (385 / 1,680 kids) 22.92% 2023 385 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 21.36% (354 / 1,657 kids) 21.36% 2024 354 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,677 357 21.29% 17.56% 14.57%
2021 1,734 357 20.59% 18.38% 15.78%
2022 1,695 362 21.36% 18.06% 15.17%
2023 1,680 385 22.92% 17.4% 14.98%
2024 1,657 354 21.36% 16.85% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $167,600
Median Gross Rent $983/mo
Owner-Occupied 2,880
Renter-Occupied 846
Owner-Occupied: 2,880 (77.3%) Renter-Occupied: 846 (22.7%)
Occupied 3,726

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 2,880 (77.3%)
Renter-Occupied 846 (22.7%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 3,726 households
341 (9.2%)
< $10k
23 (0.6%)
$10k-$14k
71 (1.9%)
$15k-$19k
209 (5.6%)
$20k-$24k
233 (6.3%)
$25k-$29k
129 (3.5%)
$30k-$34k
418 (11.2%)
$35k-$39k
296 (7.9%)
$40k-$44k
83 (2.2%)
$45k-$49k
270 (7.2%)
$50k-$59k
304 (8.2%)
$60k-$74k
497 (13.3%)
$75k-$99k
370 (9.9%)
$100k-$124k
178 (4.8%)
$125k-$149k
87 (2.3%)
$150k-$199k
217 (5.8%)
$200k+
< $10k
341 (9.2%)
$10k-$14k
23 (0.6%)
$15k-$19k
71 (1.9%)
$20k-$24k
209 (5.6%)
$25k-$29k
233 (6.3%)
$30k-$34k
129 (3.5%)
$35k-$39k
418 (11.2%)
$40k-$44k
296 (7.9%)
$45k-$49k
83 (2.2%)
$50k-$59k
270 (7.2%)
$60k-$74k
304 (8.2%)
$75k-$99k
497 (13.3%)
$100k-$124k
370 (9.9%)
$125k-$149k
178 (4.8%)
$150k-$199k
87 (2.3%)
$200k+
217 (5.8%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,223 students
72 (5.9%)
1st
97 (7.9%)
2nd
13 (1.1%)
3rd
30 (2.5%)
4th
128 (10.5%)
5th
141 (11.5%)
6th
94 (7.7%)
7th
234 (19.1%)
8th
139 (11.4%)
9th
27 (2.2%)
10th
124 (10.1%)
11th
124 (10.1%)
12th
1st Grade
72 (5.9%)
2nd Grade
97 (7.9%)
3rd Grade
13 (1.1%)
4th Grade
30 (2.5%)
5th Grade
128 (10.5%)
6th Grade
141 (11.5%)
7th Grade
94 (7.7%)
8th Grade
234 (19.1%)
9th Grade
139 (11.4%)
10th Grade
27 (2.2%)
11th Grade
124 (10.1%)
12th Grade
124 (10.1%)