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IN Regular Public School District 3 Schools

Shoals Community School Corp

Shoals, IN 47581 • Martin County • 3 Operating Schools
(812) 247-2060

Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
3,570
466 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$61,071
Overall Poverty Rate
10.82%
381 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
20.09%
127 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% IN Avg: 14.28% 2020 Poverty Rate: 16.89% (113 / 669 kids) 16.89% 2020 113 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 18.93% (120 / 634 kids) 18.93% 2021 120 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 18.79% (118 / 628 kids) 18.79% 2022 118 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 23.53% (148 / 629 kids) 23.53% 2023 148 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 20.09% (127 / 632 kids) 20.09% 2024 127 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 669 113 16.89% 13.42% 14.57%
2021 634 120 18.93% 14.26% 15.78%
2022 628 118 18.79% 13.88% 15.17%
2023 629 148 23.53% 13.67% 14.98%
2024 632 127 20.09% 14.28% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $128,500
Median Gross Rent $612/mo
Owner-Occupied 1,233
Renter-Occupied 211
Owner-Occupied: 1,233 (85.4%) Renter-Occupied: 211 (14.6%)
Occupied 1,444

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 1,233 (85.4%)
Renter-Occupied 211 (14.6%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 1,444 households
61 (4.2%)
< $10k
65 (4.5%)
$10k-$14k
31 (2.1%)
$15k-$19k
83 (5.7%)
$20k-$24k
32 (2.2%)
$25k-$29k
73 (5.1%)
$30k-$34k
39 (2.7%)
$35k-$39k
67 (4.6%)
$40k-$44k
54 (3.7%)
$45k-$49k
202 (14%)
$50k-$59k
139 (9.6%)
$60k-$74k
164 (11.4%)
$75k-$99k
132 (9.1%)
$100k-$124k
124 (8.6%)
$125k-$149k
123 (8.5%)
$150k-$199k
55 (3.8%)
$200k+
< $10k
61 (4.2%)
$10k-$14k
65 (4.5%)
$15k-$19k
31 (2.1%)
$20k-$24k
83 (5.7%)
$25k-$29k
32 (2.2%)
$30k-$34k
73 (5.1%)
$35k-$39k
39 (2.7%)
$40k-$44k
67 (4.6%)
$45k-$49k
54 (3.7%)
$50k-$59k
202 (14%)
$60k-$74k
139 (9.6%)
$75k-$99k
164 (11.4%)
$100k-$124k
132 (9.1%)
$125k-$149k
124 (8.6%)
$150k-$199k
123 (8.5%)
$200k+
55 (3.8%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 375 students
14 (3.7%)
1st
80 (21.3%)
2nd
4 (1.1%)
3rd
27 (7.2%)
4th
22 (5.9%)
5th
33 (8.8%)
6th
21 (5.6%)
7th
25 (6.7%)
8th
72 (19.2%)
9th
32 (8.5%)
10th
24 (6.4%)
11th
21 (5.6%)
12th
1st Grade
14 (3.7%)
2nd Grade
80 (21.3%)
3rd Grade
4 (1.1%)
4th Grade
27 (7.2%)
5th Grade
22 (5.9%)
6th Grade
33 (8.8%)
7th Grade
21 (5.6%)
8th Grade
25 (6.7%)
9th Grade
72 (19.2%)
10th Grade
32 (8.5%)
11th Grade
24 (6.4%)
12th Grade
21 (5.6%)