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NY Regular Public School District 2 Schools

SOUTHERN CAYUGA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

AURORA, NY 13026 • Cayuga County • 2 Operating Schools
(315) 364-7211
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
5,799
785 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$83,156
Overall Poverty Rate
8.90%
478 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
10.86%
90 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: 10.3% (86 / 835 kids) 10.3% 2020 86 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 14.32% (123 / 859 kids) 14.32% 2021 123 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 12.66% (106 / 837 kids) 12.66% 2022 106 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 10.01% (84 / 839 kids) 10.01% 2023 84 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 10.86% (90 / 829 kids) 10.86% 2024 90 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 835 86 10.30% 15.98% 14.57%
2021 859 123 14.32% 17.86% 15.78%
2022 837 106 12.66% 17.77% 15.17%
2023 839 84 10.01% 17.43% 14.98%
2024 829 90 10.86% 16.68% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $205,000
Median Gross Rent $1,000/mo
Owner-Occupied 1,726
Renter-Occupied 415
Owner-Occupied: 1,726 (80.6%) Renter-Occupied: 415 (19.4%)
Occupied 2,141

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 1,726 (80.6%)
Renter-Occupied 415 (19.4%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 2,141 households
70 (3.3%)
< $10k
32 (1.5%)
$10k-$14k
81 (3.8%)
$15k-$19k
72 (3.4%)
$20k-$24k
35 (1.6%)
$25k-$29k
61 (2.8%)
$30k-$34k
46 (2.1%)
$35k-$39k
102 (4.8%)
$40k-$44k
37 (1.7%)
$45k-$49k
157 (7.3%)
$50k-$59k
254 (11.9%)
$60k-$74k
337 (15.7%)
$75k-$99k
274 (12.8%)
$100k-$124k
127 (5.9%)
$125k-$149k
277 (12.9%)
$150k-$199k
179 (8.4%)
$200k+
< $10k
70 (3.3%)
$10k-$14k
32 (1.5%)
$15k-$19k
81 (3.8%)
$20k-$24k
72 (3.4%)
$25k-$29k
35 (1.6%)
$30k-$34k
61 (2.8%)
$35k-$39k
46 (2.1%)
$40k-$44k
102 (4.8%)
$45k-$49k
37 (1.7%)
$50k-$59k
157 (7.3%)
$60k-$74k
254 (11.9%)
$75k-$99k
337 (15.7%)
$100k-$124k
274 (12.8%)
$125k-$149k
127 (5.9%)
$150k-$199k
277 (12.9%)
$200k+
179 (8.4%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 745 students
37 (5%)
1st
33 (4.4%)
2nd
50 (6.7%)
3rd
33 (4.4%)
4th
82 (11%)
5th
60 (8.1%)
6th
60 (8.1%)
7th
82 (11%)
8th
95 (12.8%)
9th
56 (7.5%)
10th
73 (9.8%)
11th
84 (11.3%)
12th
1st Grade
37 (5%)
2nd Grade
33 (4.4%)
3rd Grade
50 (6.7%)
4th Grade
33 (4.4%)
5th Grade
82 (11%)
6th Grade
60 (8.1%)
7th Grade
60 (8.1%)
8th Grade
82 (11%)
9th Grade
95 (12.8%)
10th Grade
56 (7.5%)
11th Grade
73 (9.8%)
12th Grade
84 (11.3%)