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NY Regular Public School District 7 Schools

VESTAL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

VESTAL, NY 13850 • Broome County • 7 Operating Schools
(607) 757-2241
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
33,995
4,554 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$87,353
Overall Poverty Rate
12.89%
3,439 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
7.87%
308 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% NY Avg: 16.68% 2020 Poverty Rate: 10.24% (376 / 3,673 kids) 10.24% 2020 376 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 7.03% (283 / 4,023 kids) 7.03% 2021 283 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 11.74% (461 / 3,927 kids) 11.74% 2022 461 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 9.09% (359 / 3,949 kids) 9.09% 2023 359 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 7.87% (308 / 3,913 kids) 7.87% 2024 308 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 3,673 376 10.24% 15.98% 14.57%
2021 4,023 283 7.03% 17.86% 15.78%
2022 3,927 461 11.74% 17.77% 15.17%
2023 3,949 359 9.09% 17.43% 14.98%
2024 3,913 308 7.87% 16.68% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $188,900
Median Gross Rent $1,110/mo
Owner-Occupied 8,486
Renter-Occupied 2,206
Owner-Occupied: 8,486 (79.4%) Renter-Occupied: 2,206 (20.6%)
Occupied 10,692

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 8,486 (79.4%)
Renter-Occupied 2,206 (20.6%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 10,692 households
764 (7.1%)
< $10k
205 (1.9%)
$10k-$14k
452 (4.2%)
$15k-$19k
303 (2.8%)
$20k-$24k
334 (3.1%)
$25k-$29k
199 (1.9%)
$30k-$34k
230 (2.2%)
$35k-$39k
409 (3.8%)
$40k-$44k
314 (2.9%)
$45k-$49k
690 (6.5%)
$50k-$59k
781 (7.3%)
$60k-$74k
1,159 (10.8%)
$75k-$99k
1,321 (12.4%)
$100k-$124k
790 (7.4%)
$125k-$149k
1,342 (12.6%)
$150k-$199k
1,399 (13.1%)
$200k+
< $10k
764 (7.1%)
$10k-$14k
205 (1.9%)
$15k-$19k
452 (4.2%)
$20k-$24k
303 (2.8%)
$25k-$29k
334 (3.1%)
$30k-$34k
199 (1.9%)
$35k-$39k
230 (2.2%)
$40k-$44k
409 (3.8%)
$45k-$49k
314 (2.9%)
$50k-$59k
690 (6.5%)
$60k-$74k
781 (7.3%)
$75k-$99k
1,159 (10.8%)
$100k-$124k
1,321 (12.4%)
$125k-$149k
790 (7.4%)
$150k-$199k
1,342 (12.6%)
$200k+
1,399 (13.1%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 3,778 students
198 (5.2%)
1st
442 (11.7%)
2nd
242 (6.4%)
3rd
381 (10.1%)
4th
276 (7.3%)
5th
264 (7%)
6th
659 (17.4%)
7th
304 (8%)
8th
379 (10%)
9th
274 (7.3%)
10th
128 (3.4%)
11th
231 (6.1%)
12th
1st Grade
198 (5.2%)
2nd Grade
442 (11.7%)
3rd Grade
242 (6.4%)
4th Grade
381 (10.1%)
5th Grade
276 (7.3%)
6th Grade
264 (7%)
7th Grade
659 (17.4%)
8th Grade
304 (8%)
9th Grade
379 (10%)
10th Grade
274 (7.3%)
11th Grade
128 (3.4%)
12th Grade
231 (6.1%)