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RUNGE ISD

RUNGE, TX 78151 • Karnes County • 2 Operating Schools
(830) 239-4315
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
1,392
282 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$38,692
Overall Poverty Rate
37.64%
524 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
20.46%
53 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% 11.8% 23.5% 35.3% 47% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% TX Avg: 16.85% 2020 Poverty Rate: 21.02% (66 / 314 kids) 21.02% 2020 66 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 27.97% (80 / 286 kids) 27.97% 2021 80 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 29.3% (80 / 273 kids) 29.3% 2022 80 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 37.31% (100 / 268 kids) 37.31% 2023 100 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 20.46% (53 / 259 kids) 20.46% 2024 53 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 314 66 21.02% 17.56% 14.57%
2021 286 80 27.97% 18.38% 15.78%
2022 273 80 29.30% 18.06% 15.17%
2023 268 100 37.31% 17.4% 14.98%
2024 259 53 20.46% 16.85% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $100,700
Median Gross Rent $322/mo
Owner-Occupied 338
Renter-Occupied 298
Owner-Occupied: 338 (53.1%) Renter-Occupied: 298 (46.9%)
Occupied 636

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 338 (53.1%)
Renter-Occupied 298 (46.9%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 636 households
65 (10.2%)
< $10k
154 (24.2%)
$10k-$14k
38 (6%)
$15k-$19k
0 (0%)
$20k-$24k
10 (1.6%)
$25k-$29k
8 (1.3%)
$30k-$34k
77 (12.1%)
$35k-$39k
32 (5%)
$40k-$44k
0 (0%)
$45k-$49k
18 (2.8%)
$50k-$59k
80 (12.6%)
$60k-$74k
7 (1.1%)
$75k-$99k
28 (4.4%)
$100k-$124k
5 (0.8%)
$125k-$149k
32 (5%)
$150k-$199k
82 (12.9%)
$200k+
< $10k
65 (10.2%)
$10k-$14k
154 (24.2%)
$15k-$19k
38 (6%)
$20k-$24k
0 (0%)
$25k-$29k
10 (1.6%)
$30k-$34k
8 (1.3%)
$35k-$39k
77 (12.1%)
$40k-$44k
32 (5%)
$45k-$49k
0 (0%)
$50k-$59k
18 (2.8%)
$60k-$74k
80 (12.6%)
$75k-$99k
7 (1.1%)
$100k-$124k
28 (4.4%)
$125k-$149k
5 (0.8%)
$150k-$199k
32 (5%)
$200k+
82 (12.9%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 280 students
58 (20.7%)
1st
34 (12.1%)
2nd
50 (17.9%)
3rd
21 (7.5%)
4th
22 (7.9%)
5th
57 (20.4%)
6th
0 (0%)
7th
0 (0%)
8th
30 (10.7%)
9th
0 (0%)
10th
0 (0%)
11th
8 (2.9%)
12th
1st Grade
58 (20.7%)
2nd Grade
34 (12.1%)
3rd Grade
50 (17.9%)
4th Grade
21 (7.5%)
5th Grade
22 (7.9%)
6th Grade
57 (20.4%)
7th Grade
0 (0%)
8th Grade
0 (0%)
9th Grade
30 (10.7%)
10th Grade
0 (0%)
11th Grade
0 (0%)
12th Grade
8 (2.9%)