CA
Regular Public School District
4 Schools
Weaver Union
Merced, CA 95341
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Merced County
•
4 Operating Schools
(209) 723-7606
Official Website
Community Population & Income Overview
Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024Total Population
16,206
4,434 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$65,150
Overall Poverty Rate
24.23%
3,923 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
29.75%
864 children in poverty
School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)
Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty
| Census Vintage | School-Age Children (5–17) | Children in Poverty | District Poverty Rate | State Benchmark | National Benchmark |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2,696 | 792 | 29.38% | 13.86% | 14.57% |
| 2021 | 2,890 | 1,039 | 35.95% | 15.16% | 15.78% |
| 2022 | 2,902 | 853 | 29.39% | 14.52% | 15.17% |
| 2023 | 2,910 | 862 | 29.62% | 14.35% | 14.98% |
| 2024 | 2,904 | 864 | 29.75% | 13.92% | 14.67% |
Housing & Real Estate Context
Census 2023
Median Home Value
$316,900
Median Gross Rent
$1,422/mo
Owner-Occupied
2,345
Renter-Occupied
2,119
Occupied
4,464
Housing Tenure Distribution
Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households
Owner-Occupied
2,345 (52.5%)
Renter-Occupied
2,119 (47.5%)
Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)
Census 2023 • Total: 4,464 households
239 (5.4%)
191 (4.3%)
292 (6.5%)
117 (2.6%)
147 (3.3%)
95 (2.1%)
129 (2.9%)
211 (4.7%)
315 (7.1%)
426 (9.5%)
279 (6.3%)
574 (12.9%)
635 (14.2%)
293 (6.6%)
317 (7.1%)
204 (4.6%)
< $10k
239 (5.4%)
$10k-$14k
191 (4.3%)
$15k-$19k
292 (6.5%)
$20k-$24k
117 (2.6%)
$25k-$29k
147 (3.3%)
$30k-$34k
95 (2.1%)
$35k-$39k
129 (2.9%)
$40k-$44k
211 (4.7%)
$45k-$49k
315 (7.1%)
$50k-$59k
426 (9.5%)
$60k-$74k
279 (6.3%)
$75k-$99k
574 (12.9%)
$100k-$124k
635 (14.2%)
$125k-$149k
293 (6.6%)
$150k-$199k
317 (7.1%)
$200k+
204 (4.6%)
School-Age Grade Population Distribution
Census 2023 • Total: 4,156 students
271 (6.5%)
289 (7%)
324 (7.8%)
444 (10.7%)
279 (6.7%)
395 (9.5%)
292 (7%)
471 (11.3%)
259 (6.2%)
466 (11.2%)
172 (4.1%)
494 (11.9%)
1st Grade
271 (6.5%)
2nd Grade
289 (7%)
3rd Grade
324 (7.8%)
4th Grade
444 (10.7%)
5th Grade
279 (6.7%)
6th Grade
395 (9.5%)
7th Grade
292 (7%)
8th Grade
471 (11.3%)
9th Grade
259 (6.2%)
10th Grade
466 (11.2%)
11th Grade
172 (4.1%)
12th Grade
494 (11.9%)