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TX Regular Public School District 3 Schools

WASKOM ISD

WASKOM, TX 75692 • Harrison County • 3 Operating Schools
(903) 687-3361
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
3,854
482 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$64,104
Overall Poverty Rate
14.79%
563 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
17.39%
120 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% 7.5% 15% 22.5% 30% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% TX Avg: 16.85% 2020 Poverty Rate: 16.54% (133 / 804 kids) 16.54% 2020 133 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 20.25% (144 / 711 kids) 20.25% 2021 144 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 23.88% (165 / 691 kids) 23.88% 2022 165 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 17.62% (123 / 698 kids) 17.62% 2023 123 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 17.39% (120 / 690 kids) 17.39% 2024 120 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 804 133 16.54% 17.56% 14.57%
2021 711 144 20.25% 18.38% 15.78%
2022 691 165 23.88% 18.06% 15.17%
2023 698 123 17.62% 17.4% 14.98%
2024 690 120 17.39% 16.85% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $100,400
Median Gross Rent $1,115/mo
Owner-Occupied 1,140
Renter-Occupied 165
Owner-Occupied: 1,140 (87.4%) Renter-Occupied: 165 (12.6%)
Occupied 1,305

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 1,140 (87.4%)
Renter-Occupied 165 (12.6%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 1,305 households
145 (11.1%)
< $10k
41 (3.1%)
$10k-$14k
47 (3.6%)
$15k-$19k
43 (3.3%)
$20k-$24k
90 (6.9%)
$25k-$29k
80 (6.1%)
$30k-$34k
7 (0.5%)
$35k-$39k
35 (2.7%)
$40k-$44k
24 (1.8%)
$45k-$49k
64 (4.9%)
$50k-$59k
190 (14.6%)
$60k-$74k
147 (11.3%)
$75k-$99k
66 (5.1%)
$100k-$124k
172 (13.2%)
$125k-$149k
109 (8.4%)
$150k-$199k
45 (3.4%)
$200k+
< $10k
145 (11.1%)
$10k-$14k
41 (3.1%)
$15k-$19k
47 (3.6%)
$20k-$24k
43 (3.3%)
$25k-$29k
90 (6.9%)
$30k-$34k
80 (6.1%)
$35k-$39k
7 (0.5%)
$40k-$44k
35 (2.7%)
$45k-$49k
24 (1.8%)
$50k-$59k
64 (4.9%)
$60k-$74k
190 (14.6%)
$75k-$99k
147 (11.3%)
$100k-$124k
66 (5.1%)
$125k-$149k
172 (13.2%)
$150k-$199k
109 (8.4%)
$200k+
45 (3.4%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 547 students
3 (0.5%)
1st
40 (7.3%)
2nd
22 (4%)
3rd
34 (6.2%)
4th
17 (3.1%)
5th
11 (2%)
6th
47 (8.6%)
7th
80 (14.6%)
8th
46 (8.4%)
9th
30 (5.5%)
10th
68 (12.4%)
11th
149 (27.2%)
12th
1st Grade
3 (0.5%)
2nd Grade
40 (7.3%)
3rd Grade
22 (4%)
4th Grade
34 (6.2%)
5th Grade
17 (3.1%)
6th Grade
11 (2%)
7th Grade
47 (8.6%)
8th Grade
80 (14.6%)
9th Grade
46 (8.4%)
10th Grade
30 (5.5%)
11th Grade
68 (12.4%)
12th Grade
149 (27.2%)