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MS Regular Public School District 7 Schools

South Pike School District

Magnolia, MS 39652 • Pike County • 7 Operating Schools
(601) 783-6733
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
11,011
1,878 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$28,488
Overall Poverty Rate
34.48%
3,704 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
30.54%
593 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% 13% 26% 39% 52% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% MS Avg: 23.77% 2020 Poverty Rate: 37.75% (795 / 2,106 kids) 37.75% 2020 795 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 33.15% (677 / 2,042 kids) 33.15% 2021 677 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 41.19% (820 / 1,991 kids) 41.19% 2022 820 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 34.48% (684 / 1,984 kids) 34.48% 2023 684 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 30.54% (593 / 1,942 kids) 30.54% 2024 593 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 2,106 795 37.75% 23.96% 14.57%
2021 2,042 677 33.15% 25.31% 15.78%
2022 1,991 820 41.19% 25.67% 15.17%
2023 1,984 684 34.48% 23.02% 14.98%
2024 1,942 593 30.54% 23.77% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $83,800
Median Gross Rent $800/mo
Owner-Occupied 3,791
Renter-Occupied 930
Owner-Occupied: 3,791 (80.3%) Renter-Occupied: 930 (19.7%)
Occupied 4,721

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 3,791 (80.3%)
Renter-Occupied 930 (19.7%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 4,721 households
714 (15.1%)
< $10k
554 (11.7%)
$10k-$14k
636 (13.5%)
$15k-$19k
310 (6.6%)
$20k-$24k
207 (4.4%)
$25k-$29k
137 (2.9%)
$30k-$34k
142 (3%)
$35k-$39k
278 (5.9%)
$40k-$44k
199 (4.2%)
$45k-$49k
255 (5.4%)
$50k-$59k
257 (5.4%)
$60k-$74k
476 (10.1%)
$75k-$99k
173 (3.7%)
$100k-$124k
121 (2.6%)
$125k-$149k
103 (2.2%)
$150k-$199k
159 (3.4%)
$200k+
< $10k
714 (15.1%)
$10k-$14k
554 (11.7%)
$15k-$19k
636 (13.5%)
$20k-$24k
310 (6.6%)
$25k-$29k
207 (4.4%)
$30k-$34k
137 (2.9%)
$35k-$39k
142 (3%)
$40k-$44k
278 (5.9%)
$45k-$49k
199 (4.2%)
$50k-$59k
255 (5.4%)
$60k-$74k
257 (5.4%)
$75k-$99k
476 (10.1%)
$100k-$124k
173 (3.7%)
$125k-$149k
121 (2.6%)
$150k-$199k
103 (2.2%)
$200k+
159 (3.4%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,723 students
53 (3.1%)
1st
113 (6.6%)
2nd
119 (6.9%)
3rd
231 (13.4%)
4th
48 (2.8%)
5th
186 (10.8%)
6th
101 (5.9%)
7th
136 (7.9%)
8th
239 (13.9%)
9th
188 (10.9%)
10th
272 (15.8%)
11th
37 (2.1%)
12th
1st Grade
53 (3.1%)
2nd Grade
113 (6.6%)
3rd Grade
119 (6.9%)
4th Grade
231 (13.4%)
5th Grade
48 (2.8%)
6th Grade
186 (10.8%)
7th Grade
101 (5.9%)
8th Grade
136 (7.9%)
9th Grade
239 (13.9%)
10th Grade
188 (10.9%)
11th Grade
272 (15.8%)
12th Grade
37 (2.1%)