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Semitropic Elementary

Wasco, CA 93280 • Kern County • 1 Operating Schools
(661) 758-6412
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
89
35 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$25,833
Overall Poverty Rate
71.91%
64 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
20.93%
9 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% 10.3% 20.5% 30.8% 41% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% CA Avg: 13.92% 2020 Poverty Rate: 27.78% (20 / 72 kids) 27.78% 2020 20 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 30.23% (13 / 43 kids) 30.23% 2021 13 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 32.56% (14 / 43 kids) 32.56% 2022 14 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 30.23% (13 / 43 kids) 30.23% 2023 13 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 20.93% (9 / 43 kids) 20.93% 2024 9 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 72 20 27.78% 13.86% 14.57%
2021 43 13 30.23% 15.16% 15.78%
2022 43 14 32.56% 14.52% 15.17%
2023 43 13 30.23% 14.35% 14.98%
2024 43 9 20.93% 13.92% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value Not reported
Median Gross Rent $794/mo
Owner-Occupied 5
Renter-Occupied 25
Owner-Occupied: 5 (16.7%) Renter-Occupied: 25 (83.3%)
Occupied 30

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 5 (16.7%)
Renter-Occupied 25 (83.3%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 30 households
3 (10%)
< $10k
8 (26.7%)
$10k-$14k
0 (0%)
$15k-$19k
3 (10%)
$20k-$24k
3 (10%)
$25k-$29k
0 (0%)
$30k-$34k
3 (10%)
$35k-$39k
1 (3.3%)
$40k-$44k
0 (0%)
$45k-$49k
5 (16.7%)
$50k-$59k
0 (0%)
$60k-$74k
0 (0%)
$75k-$99k
2 (6.7%)
$100k-$124k
0 (0%)
$125k-$149k
2 (6.7%)
$150k-$199k
0 (0%)
$200k+
< $10k
3 (10%)
$10k-$14k
8 (26.7%)
$15k-$19k
0 (0%)
$20k-$24k
3 (10%)
$25k-$29k
3 (10%)
$30k-$34k
0 (0%)
$35k-$39k
3 (10%)
$40k-$44k
1 (3.3%)
$45k-$49k
0 (0%)
$50k-$59k
5 (16.7%)
$60k-$74k
0 (0%)
$75k-$99k
0 (0%)
$100k-$124k
2 (6.7%)
$125k-$149k
0 (0%)
$150k-$199k
2 (6.7%)
$200k+
0 (0%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 31 students
2 (6.5%)
1st
2 (6.5%)
2nd
0 (0%)
3rd
0 (0%)
4th
2 (6.5%)
5th
6 (19.4%)
6th
5 (16.1%)
7th
5 (16.1%)
8th
2 (6.5%)
9th
7 (22.6%)
10th
0 (0%)
11th
0 (0%)
12th
1st Grade
2 (6.5%)
2nd Grade
2 (6.5%)
3rd Grade
0 (0%)
4th Grade
0 (0%)
5th Grade
2 (6.5%)
6th Grade
6 (19.4%)
7th Grade
5 (16.1%)
8th Grade
5 (16.1%)
9th Grade
2 (6.5%)
10th Grade
7 (22.6%)
11th Grade
0 (0%)
12th Grade
0 (0%)