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NY Regular Public School District 4 Schools

SOUTH JEFFERSON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

ADAMS CENTER, NY 13606 • Jefferson County • 4 Operating Schools
(315) 583-6104
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
10,758
2,364 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$78,805
Overall Poverty Rate
10.01%
1,038 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
10.99%
218 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% 5.3% 10.5% 15.8% 21% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% NY Avg: 16.68% 2020 Poverty Rate: 11.29% (206 / 1,824 kids) 11.29% 2020 206 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 13.62% (276 / 2,027 kids) 13.62% 2021 276 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 14.08% (278 / 1,975 kids) 14.08% 2022 278 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 12.28% (244 / 1,987 kids) 12.28% 2023 244 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 10.99% (218 / 1,983 kids) 10.99% 2024 218 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,824 206 11.29% 15.98% 14.57%
2021 2,027 276 13.62% 17.86% 15.78%
2022 1,975 278 14.08% 17.77% 15.17%
2023 1,987 244 12.28% 17.43% 14.98%
2024 1,983 218 10.99% 16.68% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $194,500
Median Gross Rent $815/mo
Owner-Occupied 3,166
Renter-Occupied 721
Owner-Occupied: 3,166 (81.5%) Renter-Occupied: 721 (18.5%)
Occupied 3,887

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 3,166 (81.5%)
Renter-Occupied 721 (18.5%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 3,887 households
137 (3.5%)
< $10k
77 (2%)
$10k-$14k
111 (2.9%)
$15k-$19k
128 (3.3%)
$20k-$24k
120 (3.1%)
$25k-$29k
64 (1.6%)
$30k-$34k
167 (4.3%)
$35k-$39k
191 (4.9%)
$40k-$44k
136 (3.5%)
$45k-$49k
505 (13%)
$50k-$59k
215 (5.5%)
$60k-$74k
636 (16.4%)
$75k-$99k
367 (9.4%)
$100k-$124k
344 (8.9%)
$125k-$149k
423 (10.9%)
$150k-$199k
266 (6.8%)
$200k+
< $10k
137 (3.5%)
$10k-$14k
77 (2%)
$15k-$19k
111 (2.9%)
$20k-$24k
128 (3.3%)
$25k-$29k
120 (3.1%)
$30k-$34k
64 (1.6%)
$35k-$39k
167 (4.3%)
$40k-$44k
191 (4.9%)
$45k-$49k
136 (3.5%)
$50k-$59k
505 (13%)
$60k-$74k
215 (5.5%)
$75k-$99k
636 (16.4%)
$100k-$124k
367 (9.4%)
$125k-$149k
344 (8.9%)
$150k-$199k
423 (10.9%)
$200k+
266 (6.8%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 2,132 students
93 (4.4%)
1st
320 (15%)
2nd
147 (6.9%)
3rd
229 (10.7%)
4th
231 (10.8%)
5th
108 (5.1%)
6th
325 (15.2%)
7th
148 (6.9%)
8th
108 (5.1%)
9th
169 (7.9%)
10th
168 (7.9%)
11th
86 (4%)
12th
1st Grade
93 (4.4%)
2nd Grade
320 (15%)
3rd Grade
147 (6.9%)
4th Grade
229 (10.7%)
5th Grade
231 (10.8%)
6th Grade
108 (5.1%)
7th Grade
325 (15.2%)
8th Grade
148 (6.9%)
9th Grade
108 (5.1%)
10th Grade
169 (7.9%)
11th Grade
168 (7.9%)
12th Grade
86 (4%)