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CA Regular Public School District 1 Schools

Waukena Joint Union Elementary

Tulare, CA 93274 • Tulare County • 1 Operating Schools
(559) 686-3328
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
934
263 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$71,989
Overall Poverty Rate
12.85%
120 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
24.20%
38 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% 7.8% 15.5% 23.3% 31% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% CA Avg: 13.92% 2020 Poverty Rate: 21.2% (39 / 184 kids) 21.2% 2020 39 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 16.05% (26 / 162 kids) 16.05% 2021 26 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 22.01% (35 / 159 kids) 22.01% 2022 35 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 21.38% (34 / 159 kids) 21.38% 2023 34 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 24.2% (38 / 157 kids) 24.2% 2024 38 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 184 39 21.20% 13.86% 14.57%
2021 162 26 16.05% 15.16% 15.78%
2022 159 35 22.01% 14.52% 15.17%
2023 159 34 21.38% 14.35% 14.98%
2024 157 38 24.20% 13.92% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $625,000
Median Gross Rent $1,183/mo
Owner-Occupied 54
Renter-Occupied 168
Owner-Occupied: 54 (24.3%) Renter-Occupied: 168 (75.7%)
Occupied 222

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 54 (24.3%)
Renter-Occupied 168 (75.7%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 222 households
3 (1.4%)
< $10k
13 (5.9%)
$10k-$14k
5 (2.3%)
$15k-$19k
2 (0.9%)
$20k-$24k
13 (5.9%)
$25k-$29k
0 (0%)
$30k-$34k
0 (0%)
$35k-$39k
3 (1.4%)
$40k-$44k
24 (10.8%)
$45k-$49k
0 (0%)
$50k-$59k
57 (25.7%)
$60k-$74k
49 (22.1%)
$75k-$99k
19 (8.6%)
$100k-$124k
2 (0.9%)
$125k-$149k
32 (14.4%)
$150k-$199k
0 (0%)
$200k+
< $10k
3 (1.4%)
$10k-$14k
13 (5.9%)
$15k-$19k
5 (2.3%)
$20k-$24k
2 (0.9%)
$25k-$29k
13 (5.9%)
$30k-$34k
0 (0%)
$35k-$39k
0 (0%)
$40k-$44k
3 (1.4%)
$45k-$49k
24 (10.8%)
$50k-$59k
0 (0%)
$60k-$74k
57 (25.7%)
$75k-$99k
49 (22.1%)
$100k-$124k
19 (8.6%)
$125k-$149k
2 (0.9%)
$150k-$199k
32 (14.4%)
$200k+
0 (0%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 199 students
16 (8%)
1st
13 (6.5%)
2nd
23 (11.6%)
3rd
14 (7%)
4th
26 (13.1%)
5th
2 (1%)
6th
18 (9%)
7th
35 (17.6%)
8th
15 (7.5%)
9th
7 (3.5%)
10th
24 (12.1%)
11th
6 (3%)
12th
1st Grade
16 (8%)
2nd Grade
13 (6.5%)
3rd Grade
23 (11.6%)
4th Grade
14 (7%)
5th Grade
26 (13.1%)
6th Grade
2 (1%)
7th Grade
18 (9%)
8th Grade
35 (17.6%)
9th Grade
15 (7.5%)
10th Grade
7 (3.5%)
11th Grade
24 (12.1%)
12th Grade
6 (3%)