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VA Regular Public School District 34 Schools

Spotsylvania County Public Schools

Fredericksburg, VA 22407 • Spotsylvania County • 34 Operating Schools
(540) 834-2500
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
143,876
26,922 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$109,576
Overall Poverty Rate
6.98%
9,974 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
9.05%
2,528 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% VA Avg: 11.03% 2020 Poverty Rate: 9.16% (2,326 / 25,399 kids) 9.16% 2020 2,326 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 9.49% (2,525 / 26,610 kids) 9.49% 2021 2,525 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 9.29% (2,505 / 26,957 kids) 9.29% 2022 2,505 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 8.84% (2,466 / 27,908 kids) 8.84% 2023 2,466 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 9.05% (2,528 / 27,933 kids) 9.05% 2024 2,528 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 25,399 2,326 9.16% 11.07% 14.57%
2021 26,610 2,525 9.49% 12.39% 15.78%
2022 26,957 2,505 9.29% 11.6% 15.17%
2023 27,908 2,466 8.84% 12.12% 14.98%
2024 27,933 2,528 9.05% 11.03% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $375,000
Median Gross Rent $1,733/mo
Owner-Occupied 40,850
Renter-Occupied 10,439
Owner-Occupied: 40,850 (79.6%) Renter-Occupied: 10,439 (20.4%)
Occupied 51,289

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 40,850 (79.6%)
Renter-Occupied 10,439 (20.4%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 51,289 households
1,456 (2.8%)
< $10k
849 (1.7%)
$10k-$14k
885 (1.7%)
$15k-$19k
910 (1.8%)
$20k-$24k
1,150 (2.2%)
$25k-$29k
1,404 (2.7%)
$30k-$34k
976 (1.9%)
$35k-$39k
1,294 (2.5%)
$40k-$44k
1,214 (2.4%)
$45k-$49k
2,783 (5.4%)
$50k-$59k
4,223 (8.2%)
$60k-$74k
6,102 (11.9%)
$75k-$99k
5,997 (11.7%)
$100k-$124k
5,854 (11.4%)
$125k-$149k
7,672 (15%)
$150k-$199k
8,520 (16.6%)
$200k+
< $10k
1,456 (2.8%)
$10k-$14k
849 (1.7%)
$15k-$19k
885 (1.7%)
$20k-$24k
910 (1.8%)
$25k-$29k
1,150 (2.2%)
$30k-$34k
1,404 (2.7%)
$35k-$39k
976 (1.9%)
$40k-$44k
1,294 (2.5%)
$45k-$49k
1,214 (2.4%)
$50k-$59k
2,783 (5.4%)
$60k-$74k
4,223 (8.2%)
$75k-$99k
6,102 (11.9%)
$100k-$124k
5,997 (11.7%)
$125k-$149k
5,854 (11.4%)
$150k-$199k
7,672 (15%)
$200k+
8,520 (16.6%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 24,943 students
1,632 (6.5%)
1st
1,770 (7.1%)
2nd
1,686 (6.8%)
3rd
2,055 (8.2%)
4th
2,189 (8.8%)
5th
1,993 (8%)
6th
2,189 (8.8%)
7th
2,551 (10.2%)
8th
2,401 (9.6%)
9th
1,927 (7.7%)
10th
2,227 (8.9%)
11th
2,323 (9.3%)
12th
1st Grade
1,632 (6.5%)
2nd Grade
1,770 (7.1%)
3rd Grade
1,686 (6.8%)
4th Grade
2,055 (8.2%)
5th Grade
2,189 (8.8%)
6th Grade
1,993 (8%)
7th Grade
2,189 (8.8%)
8th Grade
2,551 (10.2%)
9th Grade
2,401 (9.6%)
10th Grade
1,927 (7.7%)
11th Grade
2,227 (8.9%)
12th Grade
2,323 (9.3%)