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NY Regular Public School District 2 Schools

SOUTH SENECA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

OVID, NY 14521 • Seneca County • 2 Operating Schools
(607) 869-9636
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
6,804
1,103 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$67,054
Overall Poverty Rate
14.71%
939 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
21.83%
224 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% 8.8% 17.5% 26.3% 35% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% NY Avg: 16.68% 2020 Poverty Rate: 23.16% (233 / 1,006 kids) 23.16% 2020 233 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 23.56% (245 / 1,040 kids) 23.56% 2021 245 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 23.78% (243 / 1,022 kids) 23.78% 2022 243 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 27.76% (284 / 1,023 kids) 27.76% 2023 284 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 21.83% (224 / 1,026 kids) 21.83% 2024 224 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,006 233 23.16% 15.98% 14.57%
2021 1,040 245 23.56% 17.86% 15.78%
2022 1,022 243 23.78% 17.77% 15.17%
2023 1,023 284 27.76% 17.43% 14.98%
2024 1,026 224 21.83% 16.68% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $165,900
Median Gross Rent $788/mo
Owner-Occupied 2,008
Renter-Occupied 594
Owner-Occupied: 2,008 (77.2%) Renter-Occupied: 594 (22.8%)
Occupied 2,602

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 2,008 (77.2%)
Renter-Occupied 594 (22.8%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 2,602 households
126 (4.8%)
< $10k
90 (3.5%)
$10k-$14k
61 (2.3%)
$15k-$19k
75 (2.9%)
$20k-$24k
140 (5.4%)
$25k-$29k
132 (5.1%)
$30k-$34k
117 (4.5%)
$35k-$39k
129 (5%)
$40k-$44k
65 (2.5%)
$45k-$49k
227 (8.7%)
$50k-$59k
240 (9.2%)
$60k-$74k
403 (15.5%)
$75k-$99k
204 (7.8%)
$100k-$124k
247 (9.5%)
$125k-$149k
155 (6%)
$150k-$199k
191 (7.3%)
$200k+
< $10k
126 (4.8%)
$10k-$14k
90 (3.5%)
$15k-$19k
61 (2.3%)
$20k-$24k
75 (2.9%)
$25k-$29k
140 (5.4%)
$30k-$34k
132 (5.1%)
$35k-$39k
117 (4.5%)
$40k-$44k
129 (5%)
$45k-$49k
65 (2.5%)
$50k-$59k
227 (8.7%)
$60k-$74k
240 (9.2%)
$75k-$99k
403 (15.5%)
$100k-$124k
204 (7.8%)
$125k-$149k
247 (9.5%)
$150k-$199k
155 (6%)
$200k+
191 (7.3%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 960 students
68 (7.1%)
1st
129 (13.4%)
2nd
87 (9.1%)
3rd
80 (8.3%)
4th
60 (6.3%)
5th
83 (8.6%)
6th
79 (8.2%)
7th
115 (12%)
8th
62 (6.5%)
9th
97 (10.1%)
10th
51 (5.3%)
11th
49 (5.1%)
12th
1st Grade
68 (7.1%)
2nd Grade
129 (13.4%)
3rd Grade
87 (9.1%)
4th Grade
80 (8.3%)
5th Grade
60 (6.3%)
6th Grade
83 (8.6%)
7th Grade
79 (8.2%)
8th Grade
115 (12%)
9th Grade
62 (6.5%)
10th Grade
97 (10.1%)
11th Grade
51 (5.3%)
12th Grade
49 (5.1%)