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IN Regular Public School District 5 Schools

South Dearborn Community Sch Corp

Aurora, IN 47001 • Dearborn County • 5 Operating Schools
(812) 926-2090
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
16,802
2,306 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$69,045
Overall Poverty Rate
13.25%
2,190 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
13.06%
353 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% 5% 10% 15% 20% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% IN Avg: 14.28% 2020 Poverty Rate: 11.72% (329 / 2,808 kids) 11.72% 2020 329 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 14% (390 / 2,786 kids) 14% 2021 390 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 15.86% (431 / 2,718 kids) 15.86% 2022 431 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 13.1% (360 / 2,749 kids) 13.1% 2023 360 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 13.06% (353 / 2,703 kids) 13.06% 2024 353 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 2,808 329 11.72% 13.42% 14.57%
2021 2,786 390 14.00% 14.26% 15.78%
2022 2,718 431 15.86% 13.88% 15.17%
2023 2,749 360 13.10% 13.67% 14.98%
2024 2,703 353 13.06% 14.28% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $195,600
Median Gross Rent $886/mo
Owner-Occupied 5,840
Renter-Occupied 1,127
Owner-Occupied: 5,840 (83.8%) Renter-Occupied: 1,127 (16.2%)
Occupied 6,967

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 5,840 (83.8%)
Renter-Occupied 1,127 (16.2%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 6,967 households
255 (3.7%)
< $10k
216 (3.1%)
$10k-$14k
349 (5%)
$15k-$19k
165 (2.4%)
$20k-$24k
374 (5.4%)
$25k-$29k
203 (2.9%)
$30k-$34k
244 (3.5%)
$35k-$39k
304 (4.4%)
$40k-$44k
356 (5.1%)
$45k-$49k
602 (8.6%)
$50k-$59k
787 (11.3%)
$60k-$74k
1,099 (15.8%)
$75k-$99k
887 (12.7%)
$100k-$124k
394 (5.7%)
$125k-$149k
478 (6.9%)
$150k-$199k
254 (3.6%)
$200k+
< $10k
255 (3.7%)
$10k-$14k
216 (3.1%)
$15k-$19k
349 (5%)
$20k-$24k
165 (2.4%)
$25k-$29k
374 (5.4%)
$30k-$34k
203 (2.9%)
$35k-$39k
244 (3.5%)
$40k-$44k
304 (4.4%)
$45k-$49k
356 (5.1%)
$50k-$59k
602 (8.6%)
$60k-$74k
787 (11.3%)
$75k-$99k
1,099 (15.8%)
$100k-$124k
887 (12.7%)
$125k-$149k
394 (5.7%)
$150k-$199k
478 (6.9%)
$200k+
254 (3.6%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,968 students
94 (4.8%)
1st
66 (3.4%)
2nd
124 (6.3%)
3rd
139 (7.1%)
4th
174 (8.8%)
5th
88 (4.5%)
6th
163 (8.3%)
7th
187 (9.5%)
8th
175 (8.9%)
9th
299 (15.2%)
10th
189 (9.6%)
11th
270 (13.7%)
12th
1st Grade
94 (4.8%)
2nd Grade
66 (3.4%)
3rd Grade
124 (6.3%)
4th Grade
139 (7.1%)
5th Grade
174 (8.8%)
6th Grade
88 (4.5%)
7th Grade
163 (8.3%)
8th Grade
187 (9.5%)
9th Grade
175 (8.9%)
10th Grade
299 (15.2%)
11th Grade
189 (9.6%)
12th Grade
270 (13.7%)