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WA Regular Public School District 15 Schools

Sumner-Bonney Lake School District

SUMNER, WA 98390 • Pierce County • 15 Operating Schools
(253) 891-6000

Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
56,036
10,805 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$121,370
Overall Poverty Rate
4.40%
2,458 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
5.87%
628 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% WA Avg: 10.61% 2020 Poverty Rate: 4.78% (443 / 9,267 kids) 4.78% 2020 443 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 5.68% (613 / 10,792 kids) 5.68% 2021 613 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 4.94% (524 / 10,613 kids) 4.94% 2022 524 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 5.12% (548 / 10,698 kids) 5.12% 2023 548 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 5.87% (628 / 10,704 kids) 5.87% 2024 628 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 9,267 443 4.78% 9.82% 14.57%
2021 10,792 613 5.68% 11.01% 15.78%
2022 10,613 524 4.94% 10.85% 15.17%
2023 10,698 548 5.12% 10.88% 14.98%
2024 10,704 628 5.87% 10.61% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $546,600
Median Gross Rent $2,029/mo
Owner-Occupied 15,557
Renter-Occupied 4,360
Owner-Occupied: 15,557 (78.1%) Renter-Occupied: 4,360 (21.9%)
Occupied 19,917

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 15,557 (78.1%)
Renter-Occupied 4,360 (21.9%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 19,917 households
356 (1.8%)
< $10k
141 (0.7%)
$10k-$14k
219 (1.1%)
$15k-$19k
347 (1.7%)
$20k-$24k
298 (1.5%)
$25k-$29k
558 (2.8%)
$30k-$34k
285 (1.4%)
$35k-$39k
323 (1.6%)
$40k-$44k
437 (2.2%)
$45k-$49k
916 (4.6%)
$50k-$59k
1,133 (5.7%)
$60k-$74k
2,619 (13.1%)
$75k-$99k
2,653 (13.3%)
$100k-$124k
2,519 (12.6%)
$125k-$149k
2,917 (14.6%)
$150k-$199k
4,196 (21.1%)
$200k+
< $10k
356 (1.8%)
$10k-$14k
141 (0.7%)
$15k-$19k
219 (1.1%)
$20k-$24k
347 (1.7%)
$25k-$29k
298 (1.5%)
$30k-$34k
558 (2.8%)
$35k-$39k
285 (1.4%)
$40k-$44k
323 (1.6%)
$45k-$49k
437 (2.2%)
$50k-$59k
916 (4.6%)
$60k-$74k
1,133 (5.7%)
$75k-$99k
2,619 (13.1%)
$100k-$124k
2,653 (13.3%)
$125k-$149k
2,519 (12.6%)
$150k-$199k
2,917 (14.6%)
$200k+
4,196 (21.1%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 9,417 students
475 (5%)
1st
1,028 (10.9%)
2nd
683 (7.3%)
3rd
1,093 (11.6%)
4th
714 (7.6%)
5th
785 (8.3%)
6th
708 (7.5%)
7th
900 (9.6%)
8th
746 (7.9%)
9th
683 (7.3%)
10th
791 (8.4%)
11th
811 (8.6%)
12th
1st Grade
475 (5%)
2nd Grade
1,028 (10.9%)
3rd Grade
683 (7.3%)
4th Grade
1,093 (11.6%)
5th Grade
714 (7.6%)
6th Grade
785 (8.3%)
7th Grade
708 (7.5%)
8th Grade
900 (9.6%)
9th Grade
746 (7.9%)
10th Grade
683 (7.3%)
11th Grade
791 (8.4%)
12th Grade
811 (8.6%)