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IN Regular Public School District 4 Schools

West Noble School Corporation

Ligonier, IN 46767 • Noble County • 4 Operating Schools
(260) 894-3191

Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
12,830
2,666 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$69,512
Overall Poverty Rate
7.78%
985 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
12.12%
317 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% 4.8% 9.5% 14.3% 19% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% IN Avg: 14.28% 2020 Poverty Rate: 12.01% (321 / 2,672 kids) 12.01% 2020 321 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 11.37% (298 / 2,620 kids) 11.37% 2021 298 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 10.57% (271 / 2,563 kids) 10.57% 2022 271 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 9.22% (239 / 2,591 kids) 9.22% 2023 239 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 12.12% (317 / 2,616 kids) 12.12% 2024 317 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 2,672 321 12.01% 13.42% 14.57%
2021 2,620 298 11.37% 14.26% 15.78%
2022 2,563 271 10.57% 13.88% 15.17%
2023 2,591 239 9.22% 13.67% 14.98%
2024 2,616 317 12.12% 14.28% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $169,700
Median Gross Rent $856/mo
Owner-Occupied 3,351
Renter-Occupied 1,059
Owner-Occupied: 3,351 (76%) Renter-Occupied: 1,059 (24%)
Occupied 4,410

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 3,351 (76%)
Renter-Occupied 1,059 (24%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 4,410 households
169 (3.8%)
< $10k
96 (2.2%)
$10k-$14k
128 (2.9%)
$15k-$19k
111 (2.5%)
$20k-$24k
100 (2.3%)
$25k-$29k
95 (2.2%)
$30k-$34k
340 (7.7%)
$35k-$39k
184 (4.2%)
$40k-$44k
137 (3.1%)
$45k-$49k
472 (10.7%)
$50k-$59k
493 (11.2%)
$60k-$74k
869 (19.7%)
$75k-$99k
457 (10.4%)
$100k-$124k
349 (7.9%)
$125k-$149k
205 (4.6%)
$150k-$199k
205 (4.6%)
$200k+
< $10k
169 (3.8%)
$10k-$14k
96 (2.2%)
$15k-$19k
128 (2.9%)
$20k-$24k
111 (2.5%)
$25k-$29k
100 (2.3%)
$30k-$34k
95 (2.2%)
$35k-$39k
340 (7.7%)
$40k-$44k
184 (4.2%)
$45k-$49k
137 (3.1%)
$50k-$59k
472 (10.7%)
$60k-$74k
493 (11.2%)
$75k-$99k
869 (19.7%)
$100k-$124k
457 (10.4%)
$125k-$149k
349 (7.9%)
$150k-$199k
205 (4.6%)
$200k+
205 (4.6%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,990 students
219 (11%)
1st
170 (8.5%)
2nd
147 (7.4%)
3rd
198 (9.9%)
4th
146 (7.3%)
5th
279 (14%)
6th
145 (7.3%)
7th
182 (9.1%)
8th
87 (4.4%)
9th
160 (8%)
10th
86 (4.3%)
11th
171 (8.6%)
12th
1st Grade
219 (11%)
2nd Grade
170 (8.5%)
3rd Grade
147 (7.4%)
4th Grade
198 (9.9%)
5th Grade
146 (7.3%)
6th Grade
279 (14%)
7th Grade
145 (7.3%)
8th Grade
182 (9.1%)
9th Grade
87 (4.4%)
10th Grade
160 (8%)
11th Grade
86 (4.3%)
12th Grade
171 (8.6%)