MS
Regular Public School District
5 Schools
West Bolivar Consolidated School District
Rosedale, MS 38769
•
Bolivar County
•
5 Operating Schools
(662) 759-6316
Official Website
Community Population & Income Overview
Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024Total Population
6,983
1,220 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$29,621
Overall Poverty Rate
39.19%
2,539 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
52.94%
577 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 | 1,456 | 624 | 42.86% | 23.96% | 14.57% |
| 2021 | 1,180 | 600 | 50.85% | 25.31% | 15.78% |
| 2022 | 1,129 | 543 | 48.10% | 25.67% | 15.17% |
| 2023 | 1,103 | 610 | 55.30% | 23.02% | 14.98% |
| 2024 | 1,090 | 577 | 52.94% | 23.77% | 14.67% |
Housing & Real Estate Context
Census 2023
Median Home Value
$85,700
Median Gross Rent
$447/mo
Owner-Occupied
1,687
Renter-Occupied
1,048
Occupied
2,735
Housing Tenure Distribution
Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households
Owner-Occupied
1,687 (61.7%)
Renter-Occupied
1,048 (38.3%)
Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)
Census 2023 • Total: 2,735 households
410 (15%)
407 (14.9%)
237 (8.7%)
216 (7.9%)
111 (4.1%)
156 (5.7%)
59 (2.2%)
64 (2.3%)
48 (1.8%)
115 (4.2%)
267 (9.8%)
154 (5.6%)
193 (7.1%)
116 (4.2%)
105 (3.8%)
77 (2.8%)
< $10k
410 (15%)
$10k-$14k
407 (14.9%)
$15k-$19k
237 (8.7%)
$20k-$24k
216 (7.9%)
$25k-$29k
111 (4.1%)
$30k-$34k
156 (5.7%)
$35k-$39k
59 (2.2%)
$40k-$44k
64 (2.3%)
$45k-$49k
48 (1.8%)
$50k-$59k
115 (4.2%)
$60k-$74k
267 (9.8%)
$75k-$99k
154 (5.6%)
$100k-$124k
193 (7.1%)
$125k-$149k
116 (4.2%)
$150k-$199k
105 (3.8%)
$200k+
77 (2.8%)
School-Age Grade Population Distribution
Census 2023 • Total: 1,134 students
147 (13%)
58 (5.1%)
112 (9.9%)
111 (9.8%)
64 (5.6%)
62 (5.5%)
76 (6.7%)
79 (7%)
111 (9.8%)
84 (7.4%)
142 (12.5%)
88 (7.8%)
1st Grade
147 (13%)
2nd Grade
58 (5.1%)
3rd Grade
112 (9.9%)
4th Grade
111 (9.8%)
5th Grade
64 (5.6%)
6th Grade
62 (5.5%)
7th Grade
76 (6.7%)
8th Grade
79 (7%)
9th Grade
111 (9.8%)
10th Grade
84 (7.4%)
11th Grade
142 (12.5%)
12th Grade
88 (7.8%)