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KY Regular Public School District 17 Schools

Scott County

Georgetown, KY 40324 • Scott County • 17 Operating Schools
(502) 863-3663
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
58,269
10,791 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$83,660
Overall Poverty Rate
10.44%
5,933 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
9.06%
990 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% 5.5% 11% 16.5% 22% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% KY Avg: 17.5% 2020 Poverty Rate: 9.05% (965 / 10,665 kids) 9.05% 2020 965 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 10.97% (1,180 / 10,752 kids) 10.97% 2021 1,180 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 8.59% (911 / 10,610 kids) 8.59% 2022 911 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 11.07% (1,200 / 10,839 kids) 11.07% 2023 1,200 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 9.06% (990 / 10,933 kids) 9.06% 2024 990 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 10,665 965 9.05% 17.59% 14.57%
2021 10,752 1,180 10.97% 19.38% 15.78%
2022 10,610 911 8.59% 19.02% 15.17%
2023 10,839 1,200 11.07% 18.69% 14.98%
2024 10,933 990 9.06% 17.5% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $264,200
Median Gross Rent $1,181/mo
Owner-Occupied 15,958
Renter-Occupied 6,161
Owner-Occupied: 15,958 (72.1%) Renter-Occupied: 6,161 (27.9%)
Occupied 22,119

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 15,958 (72.1%)
Renter-Occupied 6,161 (27.9%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 22,119 households
809 (3.7%)
< $10k
531 (2.4%)
$10k-$14k
407 (1.8%)
$15k-$19k
661 (3%)
$20k-$24k
450 (2%)
$25k-$29k
459 (2.1%)
$30k-$34k
911 (4.1%)
$35k-$39k
756 (3.4%)
$40k-$44k
864 (3.9%)
$45k-$49k
1,609 (7.3%)
$50k-$59k
2,140 (9.7%)
$60k-$74k
3,531 (16%)
$75k-$99k
2,477 (11.2%)
$100k-$124k
2,219 (10%)
$125k-$149k
2,247 (10.2%)
$150k-$199k
2,048 (9.3%)
$200k+
< $10k
809 (3.7%)
$10k-$14k
531 (2.4%)
$15k-$19k
407 (1.8%)
$20k-$24k
661 (3%)
$25k-$29k
450 (2%)
$30k-$34k
459 (2.1%)
$35k-$39k
911 (4.1%)
$40k-$44k
756 (3.4%)
$45k-$49k
864 (3.9%)
$50k-$59k
1,609 (7.3%)
$60k-$74k
2,140 (9.7%)
$75k-$99k
3,531 (16%)
$100k-$124k
2,477 (11.2%)
$125k-$149k
2,219 (10%)
$150k-$199k
2,247 (10.2%)
$200k+
2,048 (9.3%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 9,608 students
974 (10.1%)
1st
527 (5.5%)
2nd
880 (9.2%)
3rd
815 (8.5%)
4th
822 (8.6%)
5th
913 (9.5%)
6th
876 (9.1%)
7th
865 (9%)
8th
857 (8.9%)
9th
1,072 (11.2%)
10th
436 (4.5%)
11th
571 (5.9%)
12th
1st Grade
974 (10.1%)
2nd Grade
527 (5.5%)
3rd Grade
880 (9.2%)
4th Grade
815 (8.5%)
5th Grade
822 (8.6%)
6th Grade
913 (9.5%)
7th Grade
876 (9.1%)
8th Grade
865 (9%)
9th Grade
857 (8.9%)
10th Grade
1,072 (11.2%)
11th Grade
436 (4.5%)
12th Grade
571 (5.9%)