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CA Regular Public School District 9 Schools

San Rafael City Elementary

San Rafael, CA 94903 • Marin County • 9 Operating Schools
(415) 492-3233
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
52,188
7,395 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$111,090
Overall Poverty Rate
11.35%
5,568 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
19.70%
946 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% 6.3% 12.5% 18.8% 25% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% CA Avg: 13.92% 2020 Poverty Rate: 8.65% (407 / 4,707 kids) 8.65% 2020 407 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 12.94% (659 / 5,093 kids) 12.94% 2021 659 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 15.99% (781 / 4,885 kids) 15.99% 2022 781 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 16.34% (794 / 4,859 kids) 16.34% 2023 794 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 19.7% (946 / 4,801 kids) 19.7% 2024 946 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 4,707 407 8.65% 13.86% 14.57%
2021 5,093 659 12.94% 15.16% 15.78%
2022 4,885 781 15.99% 14.52% 15.17%
2023 4,859 794 16.34% 14.35% 14.98%
2024 4,801 946 19.70% 13.92% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $1,230,600
Median Gross Rent $2,294/mo
Owner-Occupied 9,659
Renter-Occupied 9,973
Owner-Occupied: 9,659 (49.2%) Renter-Occupied: 9,973 (50.8%)
Occupied 19,632

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 9,659 (49.2%)
Renter-Occupied 9,973 (50.8%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 19,632 households
527 (2.7%)
< $10k
363 (1.8%)
$10k-$14k
394 (2%)
$15k-$19k
408 (2.1%)
$20k-$24k
372 (1.9%)
$25k-$29k
524 (2.7%)
$30k-$34k
454 (2.3%)
$35k-$39k
530 (2.7%)
$40k-$44k
392 (2%)
$45k-$49k
1,447 (7.4%)
$50k-$59k
1,262 (6.4%)
$60k-$74k
2,273 (11.6%)
$75k-$99k
2,078 (10.6%)
$100k-$124k
1,210 (6.2%)
$125k-$149k
1,968 (10%)
$150k-$199k
5,430 (27.7%)
$200k+
< $10k
527 (2.7%)
$10k-$14k
363 (1.8%)
$15k-$19k
394 (2%)
$20k-$24k
408 (2.1%)
$25k-$29k
372 (1.9%)
$30k-$34k
524 (2.7%)
$35k-$39k
454 (2.3%)
$40k-$44k
530 (2.7%)
$45k-$49k
392 (2%)
$50k-$59k
1,447 (7.4%)
$60k-$74k
1,262 (6.4%)
$75k-$99k
2,273 (11.6%)
$100k-$124k
2,078 (10.6%)
$125k-$149k
1,210 (6.2%)
$150k-$199k
1,968 (10%)
$200k+
5,430 (27.7%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 6,870 students
561 (8.2%)
1st
299 (4.4%)
2nd
647 (9.4%)
3rd
572 (8.3%)
4th
468 (6.8%)
5th
334 (4.9%)
6th
732 (10.7%)
7th
508 (7.4%)
8th
619 (9%)
9th
721 (10.5%)
10th
755 (11%)
11th
654 (9.5%)
12th
1st Grade
561 (8.2%)
2nd Grade
299 (4.4%)
3rd Grade
647 (9.4%)
4th Grade
572 (8.3%)
5th Grade
468 (6.8%)
6th Grade
334 (4.9%)
7th Grade
732 (10.7%)
8th Grade
508 (7.4%)
9th Grade
619 (9%)
10th Grade
721 (10.5%)
11th Grade
755 (11%)
12th Grade
654 (9.5%)