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NY Regular Public School District 3 Schools

SILVER CREEK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

SILVER CREEK, NY 14136 • Chautauqua County • 3 Operating Schools
(716) 934-2603
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
6,163
847 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$69,833
Overall Poverty Rate
12.55%
751 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
18.69%
171 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% 6% 12% 18% 24% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% NY Avg: 16.68% 2020 Poverty Rate: 13.83% (121 / 875 kids) 13.83% 2020 121 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 18.61% (172 / 924 kids) 18.61% 2021 172 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 18.3% (166 / 907 kids) 18.3% 2022 166 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 14.97% (138 / 922 kids) 14.97% 2023 138 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 18.69% (171 / 915 kids) 18.69% 2024 171 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 875 121 13.83% 15.98% 14.57%
2021 924 172 18.61% 17.86% 15.78%
2022 907 166 18.30% 17.77% 15.17%
2023 922 138 14.97% 17.43% 14.98%
2024 915 171 18.69% 16.68% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $147,200
Median Gross Rent $932/mo
Owner-Occupied 2,110
Renter-Occupied 458
Owner-Occupied: 2,110 (82.2%) Renter-Occupied: 458 (17.8%)
Occupied 2,568

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 2,110 (82.2%)
Renter-Occupied 458 (17.8%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 2,568 households
117 (4.6%)
< $10k
75 (2.9%)
$10k-$14k
94 (3.7%)
$15k-$19k
96 (3.7%)
$20k-$24k
155 (6%)
$25k-$29k
148 (5.8%)
$30k-$34k
86 (3.3%)
$35k-$39k
196 (7.6%)
$40k-$44k
79 (3.1%)
$45k-$49k
117 (4.6%)
$50k-$59k
314 (12.2%)
$60k-$74k
303 (11.8%)
$75k-$99k
193 (7.5%)
$100k-$124k
252 (9.8%)
$125k-$149k
230 (9%)
$150k-$199k
113 (4.4%)
$200k+
< $10k
117 (4.6%)
$10k-$14k
75 (2.9%)
$15k-$19k
94 (3.7%)
$20k-$24k
96 (3.7%)
$25k-$29k
155 (6%)
$30k-$34k
148 (5.8%)
$35k-$39k
86 (3.3%)
$40k-$44k
196 (7.6%)
$45k-$49k
79 (3.1%)
$50k-$59k
117 (4.6%)
$60k-$74k
314 (12.2%)
$75k-$99k
303 (11.8%)
$100k-$124k
193 (7.5%)
$125k-$149k
252 (9.8%)
$150k-$199k
230 (9%)
$200k+
113 (4.4%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 764 students
65 (8.5%)
1st
55 (7.2%)
2nd
37 (4.8%)
3rd
67 (8.8%)
4th
56 (7.3%)
5th
23 (3%)
6th
56 (7.3%)
7th
71 (9.3%)
8th
99 (13%)
9th
61 (8%)
10th
102 (13.4%)
11th
72 (9.4%)
12th
1st Grade
65 (8.5%)
2nd Grade
55 (7.2%)
3rd Grade
37 (4.8%)
4th Grade
67 (8.8%)
5th Grade
56 (7.3%)
6th Grade
23 (3%)
7th Grade
56 (7.3%)
8th Grade
71 (9.3%)
9th Grade
99 (13%)
10th Grade
61 (8%)
11th Grade
102 (13.4%)
12th Grade
72 (9.4%)