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TX Regular Public School District 1 Schools

TENAHA ISD

TENAHA, TX 75974 • Shelby County • 1 Operating Schools
(936) 248-5000
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
2,189
490 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$36,990
Overall Poverty Rate
30.85%
671 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
21.17%
98 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% 8.3% 16.5% 24.8% 33% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% TX Avg: 16.85% 2020 Poverty Rate: 20.96% (92 / 439 kids) 20.96% 2020 92 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 26.25% (121 / 461 kids) 26.25% 2021 121 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 26.19% (121 / 462 kids) 26.19% 2022 121 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 22.34% (105 / 470 kids) 22.34% 2023 105 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 21.17% (98 / 463 kids) 21.17% 2024 98 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 439 92 20.96% 17.56% 14.57%
2021 461 121 26.25% 18.38% 15.78%
2022 462 121 26.19% 18.06% 15.17%
2023 470 105 22.34% 17.4% 14.98%
2024 463 98 21.17% 16.85% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $73,500
Median Gross Rent $608/mo
Owner-Occupied 648
Renter-Occupied 240
Owner-Occupied: 648 (73%) Renter-Occupied: 240 (27%)
Occupied 888

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 648 (73%)
Renter-Occupied 240 (27%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 888 households
82 (9.2%)
< $10k
128 (14.4%)
$10k-$14k
58 (6.5%)
$15k-$19k
31 (3.5%)
$20k-$24k
36 (4.1%)
$25k-$29k
70 (7.9%)
$30k-$34k
56 (6.3%)
$35k-$39k
65 (7.3%)
$40k-$44k
82 (9.2%)
$45k-$49k
35 (3.9%)
$50k-$59k
64 (7.2%)
$60k-$74k
64 (7.2%)
$75k-$99k
59 (6.6%)
$100k-$124k
18 (2%)
$125k-$149k
38 (4.3%)
$150k-$199k
2 (0.2%)
$200k+
< $10k
82 (9.2%)
$10k-$14k
128 (14.4%)
$15k-$19k
58 (6.5%)
$20k-$24k
31 (3.5%)
$25k-$29k
36 (4.1%)
$30k-$34k
70 (7.9%)
$35k-$39k
56 (6.3%)
$40k-$44k
65 (7.3%)
$45k-$49k
82 (9.2%)
$50k-$59k
35 (3.9%)
$60k-$74k
64 (7.2%)
$75k-$99k
64 (7.2%)
$100k-$124k
59 (6.6%)
$125k-$149k
18 (2%)
$150k-$199k
38 (4.3%)
$200k+
2 (0.2%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 484 students
14 (2.9%)
1st
22 (4.5%)
2nd
5 (1%)
3rd
40 (8.3%)
4th
17 (3.5%)
5th
46 (9.5%)
6th
68 (14%)
7th
95 (19.6%)
8th
39 (8.1%)
9th
80 (16.5%)
10th
44 (9.1%)
11th
14 (2.9%)
12th
1st Grade
14 (2.9%)
2nd Grade
22 (4.5%)
3rd Grade
5 (1%)
4th Grade
40 (8.3%)
5th Grade
17 (3.5%)
6th Grade
46 (9.5%)
7th Grade
68 (14%)
8th Grade
95 (19.6%)
9th Grade
39 (8.1%)
10th Grade
80 (16.5%)
11th Grade
44 (9.1%)
12th Grade
14 (2.9%)