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TX Regular Public School District 4 Schools

WEST RUSK COUNTY CONSOLIDATED ISD

NEW LONDON, TX 75682 • Rusk County • 4 Operating Schools
(903) 392-7850
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
5,377
1,082 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$54,622
Overall Poverty Rate
18.83%
1,010 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
17.10%
189 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% 8.8% 17.5% 26.3% 35% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% TX Avg: 16.85% 2020 Poverty Rate: 18.89% (204 / 1,080 kids) 18.89% 2020 204 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 27.91% (300 / 1,075 kids) 27.91% 2021 300 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 22.84% (251 / 1,099 kids) 22.84% 2022 251 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 16.16% (180 / 1,114 kids) 16.16% 2023 180 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 17.1% (189 / 1,105 kids) 17.1% 2024 189 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,080 204 18.89% 17.56% 14.57%
2021 1,075 300 27.91% 18.38% 15.78%
2022 1,099 251 22.84% 18.06% 15.17%
2023 1,114 180 16.16% 17.4% 14.98%
2024 1,105 189 17.10% 16.85% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $144,100
Median Gross Rent $1,050/mo
Owner-Occupied 1,678
Renter-Occupied 219
Owner-Occupied: 1,678 (88.5%) Renter-Occupied: 219 (11.5%)
Occupied 1,897

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 1,678 (88.5%)
Renter-Occupied 219 (11.5%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 1,897 households
72 (3.8%)
< $10k
45 (2.4%)
$10k-$14k
112 (5.9%)
$15k-$19k
57 (3%)
$20k-$24k
74 (3.9%)
$25k-$29k
194 (10.2%)
$30k-$34k
137 (7.2%)
$35k-$39k
80 (4.2%)
$40k-$44k
119 (6.3%)
$45k-$49k
138 (7.3%)
$50k-$59k
184 (9.7%)
$60k-$74k
129 (6.8%)
$75k-$99k
184 (9.7%)
$100k-$124k
98 (5.2%)
$125k-$149k
192 (10.1%)
$150k-$199k
82 (4.3%)
$200k+
< $10k
72 (3.8%)
$10k-$14k
45 (2.4%)
$15k-$19k
112 (5.9%)
$20k-$24k
57 (3%)
$25k-$29k
74 (3.9%)
$30k-$34k
194 (10.2%)
$35k-$39k
137 (7.2%)
$40k-$44k
80 (4.2%)
$45k-$49k
119 (6.3%)
$50k-$59k
138 (7.3%)
$60k-$74k
184 (9.7%)
$75k-$99k
129 (6.8%)
$100k-$124k
184 (9.7%)
$125k-$149k
98 (5.2%)
$150k-$199k
192 (10.1%)
$200k+
82 (4.3%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 943 students
67 (7.1%)
1st
52 (5.5%)
2nd
81 (8.6%)
3rd
33 (3.5%)
4th
10 (1.1%)
5th
90 (9.5%)
6th
81 (8.6%)
7th
99 (10.5%)
8th
183 (19.4%)
9th
130 (13.8%)
10th
70 (7.4%)
11th
47 (5%)
12th
1st Grade
67 (7.1%)
2nd Grade
52 (5.5%)
3rd Grade
81 (8.6%)
4th Grade
33 (3.5%)
5th Grade
10 (1.1%)
6th Grade
90 (9.5%)
7th Grade
81 (8.6%)
8th Grade
99 (10.5%)
9th Grade
183 (19.4%)
10th Grade
130 (13.8%)
11th Grade
70 (7.4%)
12th Grade
47 (5%)