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FL Regular Public School District 87 Schools

VOLUSIA

DELAND, FL 32720 • Volusia County • 87 Operating Schools
(386) 734-7190
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
568,229
74,004 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$66,581
Overall Poverty Rate
12.24%
67,642 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
15.29%
11,881 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% 5.8% 11.5% 17.3% 23% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% FL Avg: 14.53% 2020 Poverty Rate: 14.38% (10,330 / 71,823 kids) 14.38% 2020 10,330 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 17.95% (13,298 / 74,067 kids) 17.95% 2021 13,298 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 15.22% (11,404 / 74,907 kids) 15.22% 2022 11,404 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 17.78% (13,612 / 76,562 kids) 17.78% 2023 13,612 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 15.29% (11,881 / 77,706 kids) 15.29% 2024 11,881 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 71,823 10,330 14.38% 16.19% 14.57%
2021 74,067 13,298 17.95% 17.11% 15.78%
2022 74,907 11,404 15.22% 15.71% 15.17%
2023 76,562 13,612 17.78% 15.06% 14.98%
2024 77,706 11,881 15.29% 14.53% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $278,000
Median Gross Rent $1,368/mo
Owner-Occupied 172,829
Renter-Occupied 64,567
Owner-Occupied: 172,829 (72.8%) Renter-Occupied: 64,567 (27.2%)
Occupied 237,396

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 172,829 (72.8%)
Renter-Occupied 64,567 (27.2%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 237,396 households
11,422 (4.8%)
< $10k
8,791 (3.7%)
$10k-$14k
8,809 (3.7%)
$15k-$19k
9,025 (3.8%)
$20k-$24k
10,889 (4.6%)
$25k-$29k
9,336 (3.9%)
$30k-$34k
11,221 (4.7%)
$35k-$39k
9,982 (4.2%)
$40k-$44k
9,398 (4%)
$45k-$49k
18,091 (7.6%)
$50k-$59k
25,140 (10.6%)
$60k-$74k
35,715 (15%)
$75k-$99k
23,592 (9.9%)
$100k-$124k
15,735 (6.6%)
$125k-$149k
14,784 (6.2%)
$150k-$199k
15,466 (6.5%)
$200k+
< $10k
11,422 (4.8%)
$10k-$14k
8,791 (3.7%)
$15k-$19k
8,809 (3.7%)
$20k-$24k
9,025 (3.8%)
$25k-$29k
10,889 (4.6%)
$30k-$34k
9,336 (3.9%)
$35k-$39k
11,221 (4.7%)
$40k-$44k
9,982 (4.2%)
$45k-$49k
9,398 (4%)
$50k-$59k
18,091 (7.6%)
$60k-$74k
25,140 (10.6%)
$75k-$99k
35,715 (15%)
$100k-$124k
23,592 (9.9%)
$125k-$149k
15,735 (6.6%)
$150k-$199k
14,784 (6.2%)
$200k+
15,466 (6.5%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 67,369 students
5,581 (8.3%)
1st
5,391 (8%)
2nd
5,493 (8.2%)
3rd
5,627 (8.4%)
4th
4,464 (6.6%)
5th
6,424 (9.5%)
6th
5,301 (7.9%)
7th
5,252 (7.8%)
8th
7,163 (10.6%)
9th
6,155 (9.1%)
10th
5,626 (8.4%)
11th
4,892 (7.3%)
12th
1st Grade
5,581 (8.3%)
2nd Grade
5,391 (8%)
3rd Grade
5,493 (8.2%)
4th Grade
5,627 (8.4%)
5th Grade
4,464 (6.6%)
6th Grade
6,424 (9.5%)
7th Grade
5,301 (7.9%)
8th Grade
5,252 (7.8%)
9th Grade
7,163 (10.6%)
10th Grade
6,155 (9.1%)
11th Grade
5,626 (8.4%)
12th Grade
4,892 (7.3%)