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IN Regular Public School District 8 Schools

Seymour Community Schools

Seymour, IN 47274 • Jackson County • 8 Operating Schools
(812) 522-3340

Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
30,818
6,059 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$70,326
Overall Poverty Rate
11.56%
3,508 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
12.34%
746 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% 4.8% 9.5% 14.3% 19% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% IN Avg: 14.28% 2020 Poverty Rate: 9.99% (499 / 4,996 kids) 9.99% 2020 499 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 14.08% (803 / 5,703 kids) 14.08% 2021 803 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 11.37% (636 / 5,593 kids) 11.37% 2022 636 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 11.76% (699 / 5,942 kids) 11.76% 2023 699 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 12.34% (746 / 6,043 kids) 12.34% 2024 746 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 4,996 499 9.99% 13.42% 14.57%
2021 5,703 803 14.08% 14.26% 15.78%
2022 5,593 636 11.37% 13.88% 15.17%
2023 5,942 699 11.76% 13.67% 14.98%
2024 6,043 746 12.34% 14.28% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $185,500
Median Gross Rent $951/mo
Owner-Occupied 7,746
Renter-Occupied 3,930
Owner-Occupied: 7,746 (66.3%) Renter-Occupied: 3,930 (33.7%)
Occupied 11,676

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 7,746 (66.3%)
Renter-Occupied 3,930 (33.7%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 11,676 households
563 (4.8%)
< $10k
364 (3.1%)
$10k-$14k
278 (2.4%)
$15k-$19k
303 (2.6%)
$20k-$24k
496 (4.2%)
$25k-$29k
374 (3.2%)
$30k-$34k
561 (4.8%)
$35k-$39k
540 (4.6%)
$40k-$44k
592 (5.1%)
$45k-$49k
798 (6.8%)
$50k-$59k
1,326 (11.4%)
$60k-$74k
1,652 (14.1%)
$75k-$99k
1,310 (11.2%)
$100k-$124k
827 (7.1%)
$125k-$149k
1,111 (9.5%)
$150k-$199k
581 (5%)
$200k+
< $10k
563 (4.8%)
$10k-$14k
364 (3.1%)
$15k-$19k
278 (2.4%)
$20k-$24k
303 (2.6%)
$25k-$29k
496 (4.2%)
$30k-$34k
374 (3.2%)
$35k-$39k
561 (4.8%)
$40k-$44k
540 (4.6%)
$45k-$49k
592 (5.1%)
$50k-$59k
798 (6.8%)
$60k-$74k
1,326 (11.4%)
$75k-$99k
1,652 (14.1%)
$100k-$124k
1,310 (11.2%)
$125k-$149k
827 (7.1%)
$150k-$199k
1,111 (9.5%)
$200k+
581 (5%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 5,789 students
722 (12.5%)
1st
412 (7.1%)
2nd
365 (6.3%)
3rd
344 (5.9%)
4th
465 (8%)
5th
286 (4.9%)
6th
660 (11.4%)
7th
564 (9.7%)
8th
584 (10.1%)
9th
440 (7.6%)
10th
395 (6.8%)
11th
552 (9.5%)
12th
1st Grade
722 (12.5%)
2nd Grade
412 (7.1%)
3rd Grade
365 (6.3%)
4th Grade
344 (5.9%)
5th Grade
465 (8%)
6th Grade
286 (4.9%)
7th Grade
660 (11.4%)
8th Grade
564 (9.7%)
9th Grade
584 (10.1%)
10th Grade
440 (7.6%)
11th Grade
395 (6.8%)
12th Grade
552 (9.5%)