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SC Regular Public School District 9 Schools

Spartanburg 07

Spartanburg, SC 29307 • Spartanburg County • 9 Operating Schools
(864) 594-4400
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
54,550
8,664 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$49,878
Overall Poverty Rate
22.48%
11,643 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
21.04%
1,933 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% 9.3% 18.5% 27.8% 37% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% SC Avg: 17.03% 2020 Poverty Rate: 22.36% (1,929 / 8,626 kids) 22.36% 2020 1,929 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 23.77% (1,988 / 8,362 kids) 23.77% 2021 1,988 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 28.89% (2,466 / 8,535 kids) 28.89% 2022 2,466 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 24.82% (2,231 / 8,987 kids) 24.82% 2023 2,231 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 21.04% (1,933 / 9,189 kids) 21.04% 2024 1,933 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 8,626 1,929 22.36% 17.46% 14.57%
2021 8,362 1,988 23.77% 18.52% 15.78%
2022 8,535 2,466 28.89% 18.03% 15.17%
2023 8,987 2,231 24.82% 17.75% 14.98%
2024 9,189 1,933 21.04% 17.03% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $180,800
Median Gross Rent $995/mo
Owner-Occupied 12,636
Renter-Occupied 9,787
Owner-Occupied: 12,636 (56.4%) Renter-Occupied: 9,787 (43.6%)
Occupied 22,423

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 12,636 (56.4%)
Renter-Occupied 9,787 (43.6%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 22,423 households
2,323 (10.4%)
< $10k
1,559 (7%)
$10k-$14k
1,128 (5%)
$15k-$19k
824 (3.7%)
$20k-$24k
1,044 (4.7%)
$25k-$29k
973 (4.3%)
$30k-$34k
1,706 (7.6%)
$35k-$39k
855 (3.8%)
$40k-$44k
818 (3.6%)
$45k-$49k
1,838 (8.2%)
$50k-$59k
1,842 (8.2%)
$60k-$74k
2,089 (9.3%)
$75k-$99k
1,654 (7.4%)
$100k-$124k
1,380 (6.2%)
$125k-$149k
1,106 (4.9%)
$150k-$199k
1,284 (5.7%)
$200k+
< $10k
2,323 (10.4%)
$10k-$14k
1,559 (7%)
$15k-$19k
1,128 (5%)
$20k-$24k
824 (3.7%)
$25k-$29k
1,044 (4.7%)
$30k-$34k
973 (4.3%)
$35k-$39k
1,706 (7.6%)
$40k-$44k
855 (3.8%)
$45k-$49k
818 (3.6%)
$50k-$59k
1,838 (8.2%)
$60k-$74k
1,842 (8.2%)
$75k-$99k
2,089 (9.3%)
$100k-$124k
1,654 (7.4%)
$125k-$149k
1,380 (6.2%)
$150k-$199k
1,106 (4.9%)
$200k+
1,284 (5.7%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 8,248 students
514 (6.2%)
1st
773 (9.4%)
2nd
705 (8.5%)
3rd
657 (8%)
4th
767 (9.3%)
5th
788 (9.6%)
6th
744 (9%)
7th
851 (10.3%)
8th
379 (4.6%)
9th
720 (8.7%)
10th
721 (8.7%)
11th
629 (7.6%)
12th
1st Grade
514 (6.2%)
2nd Grade
773 (9.4%)
3rd Grade
705 (8.5%)
4th Grade
657 (8%)
5th Grade
767 (9.3%)
6th Grade
788 (9.6%)
7th Grade
744 (9%)
8th Grade
851 (10.3%)
9th Grade
379 (4.6%)
10th Grade
720 (8.7%)
11th Grade
721 (8.7%)
12th Grade
629 (7.6%)