AL
Regular Public School District
33 Schools
Shelby County
Columbiana, AL 35051
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Shelby County
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33 Operating Schools
(205) 682-7000
Official Website
Community Population & Income Overview
Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024Total Population
139,228
25,174 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$91,209
Overall Poverty Rate
7.91%
10,773 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
8.02%
1,976 children in poverty
School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)
Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty
| Census Vintage | School-Age Children (5–17) | Children in Poverty | District Poverty Rate | State Benchmark | National Benchmark |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 23,156 | 1,854 | 8.01% | 19.21% | 14.57% |
| 2021 | 24,730 | 2,170 | 8.77% | 21.27% | 15.78% |
| 2022 | 24,287 | 1,682 | 6.93% | 20.21% | 15.17% |
| 2023 | 24,780 | 2,149 | 8.67% | 19.81% | 14.98% |
| 2024 | 24,637 | 1,976 | 8.02% | 18.99% | 14.67% |
Housing & Real Estate Context
Census 2023
Median Home Value
$295,900
Median Gross Rent
$1,275/mo
Owner-Occupied
41,478
Renter-Occupied
9,906
Occupied
51,384
Housing Tenure Distribution
Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households
Owner-Occupied
41,478 (80.7%)
Renter-Occupied
9,906 (19.3%)
Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)
Census 2023 • Total: 51,384 households
2,368 (4.6%)
1,185 (2.3%)
1,148 (2.2%)
1,096 (2.1%)
1,397 (2.7%)
1,698 (3.3%)
1,316 (2.6%)
1,393 (2.7%)
1,882 (3.7%)
2,975 (5.8%)
4,603 (9%)
6,523 (12.7%)
5,999 (11.7%)
4,438 (8.6%)
6,019 (11.7%)
7,344 (14.3%)
< $10k
2,368 (4.6%)
$10k-$14k
1,185 (2.3%)
$15k-$19k
1,148 (2.2%)
$20k-$24k
1,096 (2.1%)
$25k-$29k
1,397 (2.7%)
$30k-$34k
1,698 (3.3%)
$35k-$39k
1,316 (2.6%)
$40k-$44k
1,393 (2.7%)
$45k-$49k
1,882 (3.7%)
$50k-$59k
2,975 (5.8%)
$60k-$74k
4,603 (9%)
$75k-$99k
6,523 (12.7%)
$100k-$124k
5,999 (11.7%)
$125k-$149k
4,438 (8.6%)
$150k-$199k
6,019 (11.7%)
$200k+
7,344 (14.3%)
School-Age Grade Population Distribution
Census 2023 • Total: 23,498 students
2,121 (9%)
1,688 (7.2%)
1,756 (7.5%)
1,629 (6.9%)
2,306 (9.8%)
1,866 (7.9%)
1,960 (8.3%)
2,256 (9.6%)
2,258 (9.6%)
1,742 (7.4%)
1,823 (7.8%)
2,093 (8.9%)
1st Grade
2,121 (9%)
2nd Grade
1,688 (7.2%)
3rd Grade
1,756 (7.5%)
4th Grade
1,629 (6.9%)
5th Grade
2,306 (9.8%)
6th Grade
1,866 (7.9%)
7th Grade
1,960 (8.3%)
8th Grade
2,256 (9.6%)
9th Grade
2,258 (9.6%)
10th Grade
1,742 (7.4%)
11th Grade
1,823 (7.8%)
12th Grade
2,093 (8.9%)