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TN Regular Public School District 3 Schools

Sequatchie County

Dunlap, TN 37327 • Sequatchie County • 3 Operating Schools
(423) 949-3617
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
16,409
2,376 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$52,260
Overall Poverty Rate
23.59%
3,812 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
20.67%
523 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% 7.5% 15% 22.5% 30% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% TN Avg: 17.44% 2020 Poverty Rate: 22.88% (521 / 2,277 kids) 22.88% 2020 521 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 21.61% (535 / 2,476 kids) 21.61% 2021 535 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 23.67% (586 / 2,476 kids) 23.67% 2022 586 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 22.23% (550 / 2,474 kids) 22.23% 2023 550 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 20.67% (523 / 2,530 kids) 20.67% 2024 523 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 2,277 521 22.88% 16.91% 14.57%
2021 2,476 535 21.61% 17.3% 15.78%
2022 2,476 586 23.67% 16.32% 15.17%
2023 2,474 550 22.23% 18.03% 14.98%
2024 2,530 523 20.67% 17.44% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $217,800
Median Gross Rent $842/mo
Owner-Occupied 4,572
Renter-Occupied 1,549
Owner-Occupied: 4,572 (74.7%) Renter-Occupied: 1,549 (25.3%)
Occupied 6,121

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 4,572 (74.7%)
Renter-Occupied 1,549 (25.3%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 6,121 households
419 (6.8%)
< $10k
369 (6%)
$10k-$14k
401 (6.6%)
$15k-$19k
411 (6.7%)
$20k-$24k
186 (3%)
$25k-$29k
329 (5.4%)
$30k-$34k
314 (5.1%)
$35k-$39k
215 (3.5%)
$40k-$44k
214 (3.5%)
$45k-$49k
614 (10%)
$50k-$59k
751 (12.3%)
$60k-$74k
636 (10.4%)
$75k-$99k
464 (7.6%)
$100k-$124k
212 (3.5%)
$125k-$149k
280 (4.6%)
$150k-$199k
306 (5%)
$200k+
< $10k
419 (6.8%)
$10k-$14k
369 (6%)
$15k-$19k
401 (6.6%)
$20k-$24k
411 (6.7%)
$25k-$29k
186 (3%)
$30k-$34k
329 (5.4%)
$35k-$39k
314 (5.1%)
$40k-$44k
215 (3.5%)
$45k-$49k
214 (3.5%)
$50k-$59k
614 (10%)
$60k-$74k
751 (12.3%)
$75k-$99k
636 (10.4%)
$100k-$124k
464 (7.6%)
$125k-$149k
212 (3.5%)
$150k-$199k
280 (4.6%)
$200k+
306 (5%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 2,077 students
150 (7.2%)
1st
138 (6.6%)
2nd
150 (7.2%)
3rd
189 (9.1%)
4th
85 (4.1%)
5th
172 (8.3%)
6th
119 (5.7%)
7th
224 (10.8%)
8th
276 (13.3%)
9th
113 (5.4%)
10th
190 (9.1%)
11th
271 (13%)
12th
1st Grade
150 (7.2%)
2nd Grade
138 (6.6%)
3rd Grade
150 (7.2%)
4th Grade
189 (9.1%)
5th Grade
85 (4.1%)
6th Grade
172 (8.3%)
7th Grade
119 (5.7%)
8th Grade
224 (10.8%)
9th Grade
276 (13.3%)
10th Grade
113 (5.4%)
11th Grade
190 (9.1%)
12th Grade
271 (13%)