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OH Regular Public School District 3 Schools

Western Local

Latham, OH 45646 • Pike County • 3 Operating Schools
(740) 493-3113
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
4,206
601 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$47,118
Overall Poverty Rate
22.66%
953 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
31.84%
270 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% 10% 20% 30% 40% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% OH Avg: 15.12% 2020 Poverty Rate: 27.2% (244 / 897 kids) 27.2% 2020 244 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 31.55% (272 / 862 kids) 31.55% 2021 272 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 29.34% (252 / 859 kids) 29.34% 2022 252 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 25.85% (221 / 855 kids) 25.85% 2023 221 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 31.84% (270 / 848 kids) 31.84% 2024 270 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 897 244 27.20% 14.96% 14.57%
2021 862 272 31.55% 16.51% 15.78%
2022 859 252 29.34% 16.45% 15.17%
2023 855 221 25.85% 16.17% 14.98%
2024 848 270 31.84% 15.12% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $106,300
Median Gross Rent $688/mo
Owner-Occupied 1,257
Renter-Occupied 383
Owner-Occupied: 1,257 (76.6%) Renter-Occupied: 383 (23.4%)
Occupied 1,640

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 1,257 (76.6%)
Renter-Occupied 383 (23.4%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 1,640 households
174 (10.6%)
< $10k
107 (6.5%)
$10k-$14k
68 (4.1%)
$15k-$19k
150 (9.1%)
$20k-$24k
37 (2.3%)
$25k-$29k
136 (8.3%)
$30k-$34k
61 (3.7%)
$35k-$39k
15 (0.9%)
$40k-$44k
126 (7.7%)
$45k-$49k
171 (10.4%)
$50k-$59k
113 (6.9%)
$60k-$74k
111 (6.8%)
$75k-$99k
195 (11.9%)
$100k-$124k
66 (4%)
$125k-$149k
68 (4.1%)
$150k-$199k
42 (2.6%)
$200k+
< $10k
174 (10.6%)
$10k-$14k
107 (6.5%)
$15k-$19k
68 (4.1%)
$20k-$24k
150 (9.1%)
$25k-$29k
37 (2.3%)
$30k-$34k
136 (8.3%)
$35k-$39k
61 (3.7%)
$40k-$44k
15 (0.9%)
$45k-$49k
126 (7.7%)
$50k-$59k
171 (10.4%)
$60k-$74k
113 (6.9%)
$75k-$99k
111 (6.8%)
$100k-$124k
195 (11.9%)
$125k-$149k
66 (4%)
$150k-$199k
68 (4.1%)
$200k+
42 (2.6%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 589 students
26 (4.4%)
1st
41 (7%)
2nd
14 (2.4%)
3rd
31 (5.3%)
4th
37 (6.3%)
5th
67 (11.4%)
6th
30 (5.1%)
7th
59 (10%)
8th
63 (10.7%)
9th
65 (11%)
10th
85 (14.4%)
11th
71 (12.1%)
12th
1st Grade
26 (4.4%)
2nd Grade
41 (7%)
3rd Grade
14 (2.4%)
4th Grade
31 (5.3%)
5th Grade
37 (6.3%)
6th Grade
67 (11.4%)
7th Grade
30 (5.1%)
8th Grade
59 (10%)
9th Grade
63 (10.7%)
10th Grade
65 (11%)
11th Grade
85 (14.4%)
12th Grade
71 (12.1%)