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IL Regular Public School District 3 Schools

Tuscola CUSD 301

Tuscola, IL 61953 • Douglas County • 3 Operating Schools
(217) 253-4241
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
5,948
892 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$76,116
Overall Poverty Rate
7.80%
455 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
10.62%
106 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% 4.8% 9.5% 14.3% 19% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% IL Avg: 13.16% 2020 Poverty Rate: 9.8% (92 / 939 kids) 9.8% 2020 92 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 10.44% (106 / 1,015 kids) 10.44% 2021 106 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 10.11% (101 / 999 kids) 10.11% 2022 101 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 10.97% (110 / 1,003 kids) 10.97% 2023 110 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 10.62% (106 / 998 kids) 10.62% 2024 106 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 939 92 9.80% 13.1% 14.57%
2021 1,015 106 10.44% 14.79% 15.78%
2022 999 101 10.11% 14.78% 15.17%
2023 1,003 110 10.97% 13.9% 14.98%
2024 998 106 10.62% 13.16% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $163,800
Median Gross Rent $835/mo
Owner-Occupied 2,012
Renter-Occupied 602
Owner-Occupied: 2,012 (77%) Renter-Occupied: 602 (23%)
Occupied 2,614

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 2,012 (77%)
Renter-Occupied 602 (23%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 2,614 households
87 (3.3%)
< $10k
42 (1.6%)
$10k-$14k
146 (5.6%)
$15k-$19k
84 (3.2%)
$20k-$24k
191 (7.3%)
$25k-$29k
123 (4.7%)
$30k-$34k
64 (2.4%)
$35k-$39k
60 (2.3%)
$40k-$44k
50 (1.9%)
$45k-$49k
196 (7.5%)
$50k-$59k
239 (9.1%)
$60k-$74k
463 (17.7%)
$75k-$99k
316 (12.1%)
$100k-$124k
223 (8.5%)
$125k-$149k
119 (4.6%)
$150k-$199k
211 (8.1%)
$200k+
< $10k
87 (3.3%)
$10k-$14k
42 (1.6%)
$15k-$19k
146 (5.6%)
$20k-$24k
84 (3.2%)
$25k-$29k
191 (7.3%)
$30k-$34k
123 (4.7%)
$35k-$39k
64 (2.4%)
$40k-$44k
60 (2.3%)
$45k-$49k
50 (1.9%)
$50k-$59k
196 (7.5%)
$60k-$74k
239 (9.1%)
$75k-$99k
463 (17.7%)
$100k-$124k
316 (12.1%)
$125k-$149k
223 (8.5%)
$150k-$199k
119 (4.6%)
$200k+
211 (8.1%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 782 students
26 (3.3%)
1st
59 (7.5%)
2nd
53 (6.8%)
3rd
28 (3.6%)
4th
114 (14.6%)
5th
47 (6%)
6th
58 (7.4%)
7th
33 (4.2%)
8th
135 (17.3%)
9th
49 (6.3%)
10th
124 (15.9%)
11th
56 (7.2%)
12th
1st Grade
26 (3.3%)
2nd Grade
59 (7.5%)
3rd Grade
53 (6.8%)
4th Grade
28 (3.6%)
5th Grade
114 (14.6%)
6th Grade
47 (6%)
7th Grade
58 (7.4%)
8th Grade
33 (4.2%)
9th Grade
135 (17.3%)
10th Grade
49 (6.3%)
11th Grade
124 (15.9%)
12th Grade
56 (7.2%)