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FL Regular Public School District 6 Schools

UNION

LAKE BUTLER, FL 32054 • Union County • 6 Operating Schools
(352) 448-5051
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
15,551
2,447 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$64,922
Overall Poverty Rate
18.65%
1,995 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
17.54%
447 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% 7.3% 14.5% 21.8% 29% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% FL Avg: 14.53% 2020 Poverty Rate: 19.04% (429 / 2,253 kids) 19.04% 2020 429 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 22.5% (568 / 2,524 kids) 22.5% 2021 568 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 17.41% (457 / 2,625 kids) 17.41% 2022 457 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 17.96% (473 / 2,633 kids) 17.96% 2023 473 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 17.54% (447 / 2,549 kids) 17.54% 2024 447 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 2,253 429 19.04% 16.19% 14.57%
2021 2,524 568 22.50% 17.11% 15.78%
2022 2,625 457 17.41% 15.71% 15.17%
2023 2,633 473 17.96% 15.06% 14.98%
2024 2,549 447 17.54% 14.53% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $160,400
Median Gross Rent $846/mo
Owner-Occupied 3,085
Renter-Occupied 1,107
Owner-Occupied: 3,085 (73.6%) Renter-Occupied: 1,107 (26.4%)
Occupied 4,192

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 3,085 (73.6%)
Renter-Occupied 1,107 (26.4%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 4,192 households
285 (6.8%)
< $10k
116 (2.8%)
$10k-$14k
91 (2.2%)
$15k-$19k
247 (5.9%)
$20k-$24k
172 (4.1%)
$25k-$29k
121 (2.9%)
$30k-$34k
195 (4.7%)
$35k-$39k
308 (7.3%)
$40k-$44k
171 (4.1%)
$45k-$49k
227 (5.4%)
$50k-$59k
429 (10.2%)
$60k-$74k
619 (14.8%)
$75k-$99k
584 (13.9%)
$100k-$124k
168 (4%)
$125k-$149k
263 (6.3%)
$150k-$199k
196 (4.7%)
$200k+
< $10k
285 (6.8%)
$10k-$14k
116 (2.8%)
$15k-$19k
91 (2.2%)
$20k-$24k
247 (5.9%)
$25k-$29k
172 (4.1%)
$30k-$34k
121 (2.9%)
$35k-$39k
195 (4.7%)
$40k-$44k
308 (7.3%)
$45k-$49k
171 (4.1%)
$50k-$59k
227 (5.4%)
$60k-$74k
429 (10.2%)
$75k-$99k
619 (14.8%)
$100k-$124k
584 (13.9%)
$125k-$149k
168 (4%)
$150k-$199k
263 (6.3%)
$200k+
196 (4.7%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 2,105 students
241 (11.4%)
1st
118 (5.6%)
2nd
107 (5.1%)
3rd
327 (15.5%)
4th
253 (12%)
5th
83 (3.9%)
6th
102 (4.8%)
7th
156 (7.4%)
8th
99 (4.7%)
9th
152 (7.2%)
10th
121 (5.7%)
11th
346 (16.4%)
12th
1st Grade
241 (11.4%)
2nd Grade
118 (5.6%)
3rd Grade
107 (5.1%)
4th Grade
327 (15.5%)
5th Grade
253 (12%)
6th Grade
83 (3.9%)
7th Grade
102 (4.8%)
8th Grade
156 (7.4%)
9th Grade
99 (4.7%)
10th Grade
152 (7.2%)
11th Grade
121 (5.7%)
12th Grade
346 (16.4%)