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IN Regular Public School District 3 Schools

Southwestern-Jefferson Co Con

Hanover, IN 47243 • Jefferson County • 3 Operating Schools
(812) 866-6250
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
9,569
1,380 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$66,492
Overall Poverty Rate
6.74%
577 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
14.36%
209 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% 4.8% 9.5% 14.3% 19% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% IN Avg: 14.28% 2020 Poverty Rate: 12.97% (169 / 1,303 kids) 12.97% 2020 169 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 13.96% (206 / 1,476 kids) 13.96% 2021 206 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 11.7% (169 / 1,444 kids) 11.7% 2022 169 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 13.91% (203 / 1,459 kids) 13.91% 2023 203 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 14.36% (209 / 1,455 kids) 14.36% 2024 209 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,303 169 12.97% 13.42% 14.57%
2021 1,476 206 13.96% 14.26% 15.78%
2022 1,444 169 11.70% 13.88% 15.17%
2023 1,459 203 13.91% 13.67% 14.98%
2024 1,455 209 14.36% 14.28% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $181,800
Median Gross Rent $913/mo
Owner-Occupied 2,527
Renter-Occupied 663
Owner-Occupied: 2,527 (79.2%) Renter-Occupied: 663 (20.8%)
Occupied 3,190

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 2,527 (79.2%)
Renter-Occupied 663 (20.8%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 3,190 households
25 (0.8%)
< $10k
85 (2.7%)
$10k-$14k
206 (6.5%)
$15k-$19k
105 (3.3%)
$20k-$24k
52 (1.6%)
$25k-$29k
232 (7.3%)
$30k-$34k
100 (3.1%)
$35k-$39k
202 (6.3%)
$40k-$44k
158 (5%)
$45k-$49k
308 (9.7%)
$50k-$59k
318 (10%)
$60k-$74k
441 (13.8%)
$75k-$99k
273 (8.6%)
$100k-$124k
238 (7.5%)
$125k-$149k
243 (7.6%)
$150k-$199k
204 (6.4%)
$200k+
< $10k
25 (0.8%)
$10k-$14k
85 (2.7%)
$15k-$19k
206 (6.5%)
$20k-$24k
105 (3.3%)
$25k-$29k
52 (1.6%)
$30k-$34k
232 (7.3%)
$35k-$39k
100 (3.1%)
$40k-$44k
202 (6.3%)
$45k-$49k
158 (5%)
$50k-$59k
308 (9.7%)
$60k-$74k
318 (10%)
$75k-$99k
441 (13.8%)
$100k-$124k
273 (8.6%)
$125k-$149k
238 (7.5%)
$150k-$199k
243 (7.6%)
$200k+
204 (6.4%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,231 students
51 (4.1%)
1st
120 (9.7%)
2nd
183 (14.9%)
3rd
93 (7.6%)
4th
53 (4.3%)
5th
158 (12.8%)
6th
147 (11.9%)
7th
141 (11.5%)
8th
31 (2.5%)
9th
75 (6.1%)
10th
92 (7.5%)
11th
87 (7.1%)
12th
1st Grade
51 (4.1%)
2nd Grade
120 (9.7%)
3rd Grade
183 (14.9%)
4th Grade
93 (7.6%)
5th Grade
53 (4.3%)
6th Grade
158 (12.8%)
7th Grade
147 (11.9%)
8th Grade
141 (11.5%)
9th Grade
31 (2.5%)
10th Grade
75 (6.1%)
11th Grade
92 (7.5%)
12th Grade
87 (7.1%)