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CO Regular Public School District 3 Schools

Trinidad School District 1 in the county of Las Animas and

TRINIDAD, CO 81082 • Las Animas County • 3 Operating Schools
(719) 846-3324
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
9,645
1,405 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$50,653
Overall Poverty Rate
18.58%
1,725 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
27.45%
373 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% 8.8% 17.5% 26.3% 35% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% CO Avg: 10.02% 2020 Poverty Rate: 20.73% (290 / 1,399 kids) 20.73% 2020 290 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 27.54% (393 / 1,427 kids) 27.54% 2021 393 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 23.48% (335 / 1,427 kids) 23.48% 2022 335 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 25.14% (347 / 1,380 kids) 25.14% 2023 347 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 27.45% (373 / 1,359 kids) 27.45% 2024 373 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,399 290 20.73% 9.66% 14.57%
2021 1,427 393 27.54% 10.71% 15.78%
2022 1,427 335 23.48% 10.54% 15.17%
2023 1,380 347 25.14% 10.17% 14.98%
2024 1,359 373 27.45% 10.02% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $213,600
Median Gross Rent $911/mo
Owner-Occupied 2,977
Renter-Occupied 1,519
Owner-Occupied: 2,977 (66.2%) Renter-Occupied: 1,519 (33.8%)
Occupied 4,496

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 2,977 (66.2%)
Renter-Occupied 1,519 (33.8%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 4,496 households
360 (8%)
< $10k
361 (8%)
$10k-$14k
278 (6.2%)
$15k-$19k
253 (5.6%)
$20k-$24k
160 (3.6%)
$25k-$29k
319 (7.1%)
$30k-$34k
155 (3.4%)
$35k-$39k
169 (3.8%)
$40k-$44k
170 (3.8%)
$45k-$49k
299 (6.7%)
$50k-$59k
555 (12.3%)
$60k-$74k
456 (10.1%)
$75k-$99k
335 (7.5%)
$100k-$124k
215 (4.8%)
$125k-$149k
166 (3.7%)
$150k-$199k
245 (5.4%)
$200k+
< $10k
360 (8%)
$10k-$14k
361 (8%)
$15k-$19k
278 (6.2%)
$20k-$24k
253 (5.6%)
$25k-$29k
160 (3.6%)
$30k-$34k
319 (7.1%)
$35k-$39k
155 (3.4%)
$40k-$44k
169 (3.8%)
$45k-$49k
170 (3.8%)
$50k-$59k
299 (6.7%)
$60k-$74k
555 (12.3%)
$75k-$99k
456 (10.1%)
$100k-$124k
335 (7.5%)
$125k-$149k
215 (4.8%)
$150k-$199k
166 (3.7%)
$200k+
245 (5.4%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,372 students
153 (11.2%)
1st
95 (6.9%)
2nd
186 (13.6%)
3rd
21 (1.5%)
4th
169 (12.3%)
5th
153 (11.2%)
6th
91 (6.6%)
7th
129 (9.4%)
8th
93 (6.8%)
9th
161 (11.7%)
10th
73 (5.3%)
11th
48 (3.5%)
12th
1st Grade
153 (11.2%)
2nd Grade
95 (6.9%)
3rd Grade
186 (13.6%)
4th Grade
21 (1.5%)
5th Grade
169 (12.3%)
6th Grade
153 (11.2%)
7th Grade
91 (6.6%)
8th Grade
129 (9.4%)
9th Grade
93 (6.8%)
10th Grade
161 (11.7%)
11th Grade
73 (5.3%)
12th Grade
48 (3.5%)