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NC Regular Public School District 6 Schools

Warren County Schools

Warrenton, NC 27589 • Warren County • 6 Operating Schools
(252) 257-3184
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
18,751
2,569 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$45,279
Overall Poverty Rate
22.24%
4,004 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
28.13%
702 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% 9.8% 19.5% 29.3% 39% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% NC Avg: 15.62% 2020 Poverty Rate: 30.63% (797 / 2,602 kids) 30.63% 2020 797 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 27.94% (713 / 2,552 kids) 27.94% 2021 713 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 27.18% (667 / 2,454 kids) 27.18% 2022 667 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 29.5% (742 / 2,515 kids) 29.5% 2023 742 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 28.13% (702 / 2,496 kids) 28.13% 2024 702 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 2,602 797 30.63% 16.61% 14.57%
2021 2,552 713 27.94% 16.85% 15.78%
2022 2,454 667 27.18% 16.18% 15.17%
2023 2,515 742 29.50% 16.64% 14.98%
2024 2,496 702 28.13% 15.62% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $124,700
Median Gross Rent $771/mo
Owner-Occupied 5,531
Renter-Occupied 2,399
Owner-Occupied: 5,531 (69.7%) Renter-Occupied: 2,399 (30.3%)
Occupied 7,930

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 5,531 (69.7%)
Renter-Occupied 2,399 (30.3%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 7,930 households
550 (6.9%)
< $10k
557 (7%)
$10k-$14k
550 (6.9%)
$15k-$19k
613 (7.7%)
$20k-$24k
376 (4.7%)
$25k-$29k
500 (6.3%)
$30k-$34k
324 (4.1%)
$35k-$39k
473 (6%)
$40k-$44k
401 (5.1%)
$45k-$49k
587 (7.4%)
$50k-$59k
560 (7.1%)
$60k-$74k
966 (12.2%)
$75k-$99k
433 (5.5%)
$100k-$124k
327 (4.1%)
$125k-$149k
337 (4.2%)
$150k-$199k
376 (4.7%)
$200k+
< $10k
550 (6.9%)
$10k-$14k
557 (7%)
$15k-$19k
550 (6.9%)
$20k-$24k
613 (7.7%)
$25k-$29k
376 (4.7%)
$30k-$34k
500 (6.3%)
$35k-$39k
324 (4.1%)
$40k-$44k
473 (6%)
$45k-$49k
401 (5.1%)
$50k-$59k
587 (7.4%)
$60k-$74k
560 (7.1%)
$75k-$99k
966 (12.2%)
$100k-$124k
433 (5.5%)
$125k-$149k
327 (4.1%)
$150k-$199k
337 (4.2%)
$200k+
376 (4.7%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 2,522 students
166 (6.6%)
1st
178 (7.1%)
2nd
171 (6.8%)
3rd
286 (11.3%)
4th
245 (9.7%)
5th
195 (7.7%)
6th
84 (3.3%)
7th
296 (11.7%)
8th
170 (6.7%)
9th
208 (8.2%)
10th
256 (10.2%)
11th
267 (10.6%)
12th
1st Grade
166 (6.6%)
2nd Grade
178 (7.1%)
3rd Grade
171 (6.8%)
4th Grade
286 (11.3%)
5th Grade
245 (9.7%)
6th Grade
195 (7.7%)
7th Grade
84 (3.3%)
8th Grade
296 (11.7%)
9th Grade
170 (6.7%)
10th Grade
208 (8.2%)
11th Grade
256 (10.2%)
12th Grade
267 (10.6%)