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GA Regular Public School District 3 Schools

Stewart County

Lumpkin, GA 31815 • Stewart County • 3 Operating Schools
(229) 838-4329

Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
4,978
517 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$35,000
Overall Poverty Rate
27.81%
1,018 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
30.13%
135 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% 13% 26% 39% 52% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% GA Avg: 16.14% 2020 Poverty Rate: 30.59% (156 / 510 kids) 30.59% 2020 156 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 35.93% (152 / 423 kids) 35.93% 2021 152 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 37.68% (153 / 406 kids) 37.68% 2022 153 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 41.11% (185 / 450 kids) 41.11% 2023 185 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 30.13% (135 / 448 kids) 30.13% 2024 135 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 510 156 30.59% 18.43% 14.57%
2021 423 152 35.93% 19.29% 15.78%
2022 406 153 37.68% 16.04% 15.17%
2023 450 185 41.11% 17.69% 14.98%
2024 448 135 30.13% 16.14% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $53,000
Median Gross Rent $588/mo
Owner-Occupied 1,025
Renter-Occupied 731
Owner-Occupied: 1,025 (58.4%) Renter-Occupied: 731 (41.6%)
Occupied 1,756

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 1,025 (58.4%)
Renter-Occupied 731 (41.6%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 1,756 households
135 (7.7%)
< $10k
254 (14.5%)
$10k-$14k
82 (4.7%)
$15k-$19k
209 (11.9%)
$20k-$24k
98 (5.6%)
$25k-$29k
100 (5.7%)
$30k-$34k
70 (4%)
$35k-$39k
101 (5.8%)
$40k-$44k
105 (6%)
$45k-$49k
88 (5%)
$50k-$59k
101 (5.8%)
$60k-$74k
128 (7.3%)
$75k-$99k
107 (6.1%)
$100k-$124k
88 (5%)
$125k-$149k
52 (3%)
$150k-$199k
38 (2.2%)
$200k+
< $10k
135 (7.7%)
$10k-$14k
254 (14.5%)
$15k-$19k
82 (4.7%)
$20k-$24k
209 (11.9%)
$25k-$29k
98 (5.6%)
$30k-$34k
100 (5.7%)
$35k-$39k
70 (4%)
$40k-$44k
101 (5.8%)
$45k-$49k
105 (6%)
$50k-$59k
88 (5%)
$60k-$74k
101 (5.8%)
$75k-$99k
128 (7.3%)
$100k-$124k
107 (6.1%)
$125k-$149k
88 (5%)
$150k-$199k
52 (3%)
$200k+
38 (2.2%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 509 students
49 (9.6%)
1st
41 (8.1%)
2nd
101 (19.8%)
3rd
41 (8.1%)
4th
9 (1.8%)
5th
25 (4.9%)
6th
79 (15.5%)
7th
27 (5.3%)
8th
22 (4.3%)
9th
24 (4.7%)
10th
38 (7.5%)
11th
53 (10.4%)
12th
1st Grade
49 (9.6%)
2nd Grade
41 (8.1%)
3rd Grade
101 (19.8%)
4th Grade
41 (8.1%)
5th Grade
9 (1.8%)
6th Grade
25 (4.9%)
7th Grade
79 (15.5%)
8th Grade
27 (5.3%)
9th Grade
22 (4.3%)
10th Grade
24 (4.7%)
11th Grade
38 (7.5%)
12th Grade
53 (10.4%)