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TX Regular Public School District 3 Schools

TAHOKA ISD

TAHOKA, TX 79373 • Lynn County • 3 Operating Schools
(806) 561-4105
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
2,591
430 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$52,642
Overall Poverty Rate
21.01%
535 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
18.59%
111 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% 7.8% 15.5% 23.3% 31% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% TX Avg: 16.85% 2020 Poverty Rate: 19.15% (121 / 632 kids) 19.15% 2020 121 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 22.67% (129 / 569 kids) 22.67% 2021 129 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 24.43% (139 / 569 kids) 24.43% 2022 139 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 24.44% (142 / 581 kids) 24.44% 2023 142 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 18.59% (111 / 597 kids) 18.59% 2024 111 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 632 121 19.15% 17.56% 14.57%
2021 569 129 22.67% 18.38% 15.78%
2022 569 139 24.43% 18.06% 15.17%
2023 581 142 24.44% 17.4% 14.98%
2024 597 111 18.59% 16.85% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $115,200
Median Gross Rent $963/mo
Owner-Occupied 704
Renter-Occupied 257
Owner-Occupied: 704 (73.3%) Renter-Occupied: 257 (26.7%)
Occupied 961

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 704 (73.3%)
Renter-Occupied 257 (26.7%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 961 households
44 (4.6%)
< $10k
56 (5.8%)
$10k-$14k
40 (4.2%)
$15k-$19k
16 (1.7%)
$20k-$24k
26 (2.7%)
$25k-$29k
85 (8.8%)
$30k-$34k
61 (6.3%)
$35k-$39k
92 (9.6%)
$40k-$44k
38 (4%)
$45k-$49k
108 (11.2%)
$50k-$59k
32 (3.3%)
$60k-$74k
137 (14.3%)
$75k-$99k
39 (4.1%)
$100k-$124k
99 (10.3%)
$125k-$149k
9 (0.9%)
$150k-$199k
79 (8.2%)
$200k+
< $10k
44 (4.6%)
$10k-$14k
56 (5.8%)
$15k-$19k
40 (4.2%)
$20k-$24k
16 (1.7%)
$25k-$29k
26 (2.7%)
$30k-$34k
85 (8.8%)
$35k-$39k
61 (6.3%)
$40k-$44k
92 (9.6%)
$45k-$49k
38 (4%)
$50k-$59k
108 (11.2%)
$60k-$74k
32 (3.3%)
$75k-$99k
137 (14.3%)
$100k-$124k
39 (4.1%)
$125k-$149k
99 (10.3%)
$150k-$199k
9 (0.9%)
$200k+
79 (8.2%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 367 students
8 (2.2%)
1st
31 (8.4%)
2nd
12 (3.3%)
3rd
33 (9%)
4th
41 (11.2%)
5th
18 (4.9%)
6th
46 (12.5%)
7th
7 (1.9%)
8th
44 (12%)
9th
42 (11.4%)
10th
33 (9%)
11th
52 (14.2%)
12th
1st Grade
8 (2.2%)
2nd Grade
31 (8.4%)
3rd Grade
12 (3.3%)
4th Grade
33 (9%)
5th Grade
41 (11.2%)
6th Grade
18 (4.9%)
7th Grade
46 (12.5%)
8th Grade
7 (1.9%)
9th Grade
44 (12%)
10th Grade
42 (11.4%)
11th Grade
33 (9%)
12th Grade
52 (14.2%)