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TN Regular Public School District 14 Schools

Tipton County

Covington, TN 38019 • Tipton County • 14 Operating Schools
(901) 476-7148
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
61,339
11,189 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$71,736
Overall Poverty Rate
11.57%
7,004 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
18.13%
1,981 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% 6.8% 13.5% 20.3% 27% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% TN Avg: 17.44% 2020 Poverty Rate: 17.21% (1,914 / 11,122 kids) 17.21% 2020 1,914 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 16.36% (1,811 / 11,072 kids) 16.36% 2021 1,811 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 14.58% (1,604 / 11,005 kids) 14.58% 2022 1,604 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 21.26% (2,340 / 11,005 kids) 21.26% 2023 2,340 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 18.13% (1,981 / 10,925 kids) 18.13% 2024 1,981 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 11,122 1,914 17.21% 16.91% 14.57%
2021 11,072 1,811 16.36% 17.3% 15.78%
2022 11,005 1,604 14.58% 16.32% 15.17%
2023 11,005 2,340 21.26% 18.03% 14.98%
2024 10,925 1,981 18.13% 17.44% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $220,100
Median Gross Rent $1,007/mo
Owner-Occupied 17,401
Renter-Occupied 5,143
Owner-Occupied: 17,401 (77.2%) Renter-Occupied: 5,143 (22.8%)
Occupied 22,544

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 17,401 (77.2%)
Renter-Occupied 5,143 (22.8%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 22,544 households
1,276 (5.7%)
< $10k
775 (3.4%)
$10k-$14k
736 (3.3%)
$15k-$19k
690 (3.1%)
$20k-$24k
565 (2.5%)
$25k-$29k
1,115 (4.9%)
$30k-$34k
949 (4.2%)
$35k-$39k
994 (4.4%)
$40k-$44k
911 (4%)
$45k-$49k
1,634 (7.2%)
$50k-$59k
2,106 (9.3%)
$60k-$74k
3,170 (14.1%)
$75k-$99k
2,653 (11.8%)
$100k-$124k
1,770 (7.9%)
$125k-$149k
2,039 (9%)
$150k-$199k
1,161 (5.1%)
$200k+
< $10k
1,276 (5.7%)
$10k-$14k
775 (3.4%)
$15k-$19k
736 (3.3%)
$20k-$24k
690 (3.1%)
$25k-$29k
565 (2.5%)
$30k-$34k
1,115 (4.9%)
$35k-$39k
949 (4.2%)
$40k-$44k
994 (4.4%)
$45k-$49k
911 (4%)
$50k-$59k
1,634 (7.2%)
$60k-$74k
2,106 (9.3%)
$75k-$99k
3,170 (14.1%)
$100k-$124k
2,653 (11.8%)
$125k-$149k
1,770 (7.9%)
$150k-$199k
2,039 (9%)
$200k+
1,161 (5.1%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 9,762 students
644 (6.6%)
1st
674 (6.9%)
2nd
731 (7.5%)
3rd
733 (7.5%)
4th
714 (7.3%)
5th
1,146 (11.7%)
6th
835 (8.6%)
7th
640 (6.6%)
8th
940 (9.6%)
9th
915 (9.4%)
10th
776 (7.9%)
11th
1,014 (10.4%)
12th
1st Grade
644 (6.6%)
2nd Grade
674 (6.9%)
3rd Grade
731 (7.5%)
4th Grade
733 (7.5%)
5th Grade
714 (7.3%)
6th Grade
1,146 (11.7%)
7th Grade
835 (8.6%)
8th Grade
640 (6.6%)
9th Grade
940 (9.6%)
10th Grade
915 (9.4%)
11th Grade
776 (7.9%)
12th Grade
1,014 (10.4%)