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CA Regular Public School District 6 Schools

Thermalito Union Elementary

Oroville, CA 95965 • Butte County • 6 Operating Schools
(530) 538-2900
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
12,902
2,400 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$52,590
Overall Poverty Rate
21.45%
2,617 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
23.30%
360 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% CA Avg: 13.92% 2020 Poverty Rate: 24.67% (369 / 1,496 kids) 24.67% 2020 369 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 23.65% (363 / 1,535 kids) 23.65% 2021 363 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 24.27% (365 / 1,504 kids) 24.27% 2022 365 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 24.45% (377 / 1,542 kids) 24.45% 2023 377 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 23.3% (360 / 1,545 kids) 23.3% 2024 360 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,496 369 24.67% 13.86% 14.57%
2021 1,535 363 23.65% 15.16% 15.78%
2022 1,504 365 24.27% 14.52% 15.17%
2023 1,542 377 24.45% 14.35% 14.98%
2024 1,545 360 23.30% 13.92% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $271,600
Median Gross Rent $1,093/mo
Owner-Occupied 2,346
Renter-Occupied 1,759
Owner-Occupied: 2,346 (57.1%) Renter-Occupied: 1,759 (42.9%)
Occupied 4,105

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 2,346 (57.1%)
Renter-Occupied 1,759 (42.9%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 4,105 households
362 (8.8%)
< $10k
139 (3.4%)
$10k-$14k
183 (4.5%)
$15k-$19k
208 (5.1%)
$20k-$24k
228 (5.6%)
$25k-$29k
83 (2%)
$30k-$34k
289 (7%)
$35k-$39k
252 (6.1%)
$40k-$44k
163 (4%)
$45k-$49k
348 (8.5%)
$50k-$59k
431 (10.5%)
$60k-$74k
399 (9.7%)
$75k-$99k
293 (7.1%)
$100k-$124k
276 (6.7%)
$125k-$149k
210 (5.1%)
$150k-$199k
241 (5.9%)
$200k+
< $10k
362 (8.8%)
$10k-$14k
139 (3.4%)
$15k-$19k
183 (4.5%)
$20k-$24k
208 (5.1%)
$25k-$29k
228 (5.6%)
$30k-$34k
83 (2%)
$35k-$39k
289 (7%)
$40k-$44k
252 (6.1%)
$45k-$49k
163 (4%)
$50k-$59k
348 (8.5%)
$60k-$74k
431 (10.5%)
$75k-$99k
399 (9.7%)
$100k-$124k
293 (7.1%)
$125k-$149k
276 (6.7%)
$150k-$199k
210 (5.1%)
$200k+
241 (5.9%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 2,009 students
103 (5.1%)
1st
87 (4.3%)
2nd
237 (11.8%)
3rd
255 (12.7%)
4th
271 (13.5%)
5th
108 (5.4%)
6th
87 (4.3%)
7th
209 (10.4%)
8th
61 (3%)
9th
131 (6.5%)
10th
175 (8.7%)
11th
285 (14.2%)
12th
1st Grade
103 (5.1%)
2nd Grade
87 (4.3%)
3rd Grade
237 (11.8%)
4th Grade
255 (12.7%)
5th Grade
271 (13.5%)
6th Grade
108 (5.4%)
7th Grade
87 (4.3%)
8th Grade
209 (10.4%)
9th Grade
61 (3%)
10th Grade
131 (6.5%)
11th Grade
175 (8.7%)
12th Grade
285 (14.2%)