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OH Regular Public School District 3 Schools

Union Local

Belmont, OH 43718 • Belmont County • 3 Operating Schools
(740) 782-1978
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
8,584
1,460 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$58,989
Overall Poverty Rate
12.20%
1,042 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
12.83%
183 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% 5.3% 10.5% 15.8% 21% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% OH Avg: 15.12% 2020 Poverty Rate: 13.49% (184 / 1,364 kids) 13.49% 2020 184 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 16.8% (250 / 1,488 kids) 16.8% 2021 250 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 15.82% (228 / 1,441 kids) 15.82% 2022 228 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 14.34% (206 / 1,437 kids) 14.34% 2023 206 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 12.83% (183 / 1,426 kids) 12.83% 2024 183 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,364 184 13.49% 14.96% 14.57%
2021 1,488 250 16.80% 16.51% 15.78%
2022 1,441 228 15.82% 16.45% 15.17%
2023 1,437 206 14.34% 16.17% 14.98%
2024 1,426 183 12.83% 15.12% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $150,900
Median Gross Rent $825/mo
Owner-Occupied 2,660
Renter-Occupied 684
Owner-Occupied: 2,660 (79.5%) Renter-Occupied: 684 (20.5%)
Occupied 3,344

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 2,660 (79.5%)
Renter-Occupied 684 (20.5%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 3,344 households
124 (3.7%)
< $10k
168 (5%)
$10k-$14k
134 (4%)
$15k-$19k
157 (4.7%)
$20k-$24k
210 (6.3%)
$25k-$29k
127 (3.8%)
$30k-$34k
145 (4.3%)
$35k-$39k
205 (6.1%)
$40k-$44k
106 (3.2%)
$45k-$49k
332 (9.9%)
$50k-$59k
294 (8.8%)
$60k-$74k
417 (12.5%)
$75k-$99k
282 (8.4%)
$100k-$124k
242 (7.2%)
$125k-$149k
232 (6.9%)
$150k-$199k
169 (5.1%)
$200k+
< $10k
124 (3.7%)
$10k-$14k
168 (5%)
$15k-$19k
134 (4%)
$20k-$24k
157 (4.7%)
$25k-$29k
210 (6.3%)
$30k-$34k
127 (3.8%)
$35k-$39k
145 (4.3%)
$40k-$44k
205 (6.1%)
$45k-$49k
106 (3.2%)
$50k-$59k
332 (9.9%)
$60k-$74k
294 (8.8%)
$75k-$99k
417 (12.5%)
$100k-$124k
282 (8.4%)
$125k-$149k
242 (7.2%)
$150k-$199k
232 (6.9%)
$200k+
169 (5.1%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,399 students
80 (5.7%)
1st
78 (5.6%)
2nd
137 (9.8%)
3rd
42 (3%)
4th
168 (12%)
5th
155 (11.1%)
6th
74 (5.3%)
7th
165 (11.8%)
8th
130 (9.3%)
9th
44 (3.1%)
10th
133 (9.5%)
11th
193 (13.8%)
12th
1st Grade
80 (5.7%)
2nd Grade
78 (5.6%)
3rd Grade
137 (9.8%)
4th Grade
42 (3%)
5th Grade
168 (12%)
6th Grade
155 (11.1%)
7th Grade
74 (5.3%)
8th Grade
165 (11.8%)
9th Grade
130 (9.3%)
10th Grade
44 (3.1%)
11th Grade
133 (9.5%)
12th Grade
193 (13.8%)