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PA Regular Public School District 3 Schools

Wilmington Area SD

New Wilmington, PA 16142 • Lawrence County • 3 Operating Schools
(724) 656-8866
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
11,044
1,915 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$74,375
Overall Poverty Rate
8.87%
873 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
14.28%
243 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% PA Avg: 14.35% 2020 Poverty Rate: 15.07% (257 / 1,705 kids) 15.07% 2020 257 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 14.07% (246 / 1,748 kids) 14.07% 2021 246 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 12.19% (208 / 1,706 kids) 12.19% 2022 208 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 13.55% (233 / 1,719 kids) 13.55% 2023 233 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 14.28% (243 / 1,702 kids) 14.28% 2024 243 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,705 257 15.07% 13.39% 14.57%
2021 1,748 246 14.07% 15.21% 15.78%
2022 1,706 208 12.19% 14.29% 15.17%
2023 1,719 233 13.55% 14.42% 14.98%
2024 1,702 243 14.28% 14.35% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $196,500
Median Gross Rent $820/mo
Owner-Occupied 2,937
Renter-Occupied 755
Owner-Occupied: 2,937 (79.6%) Renter-Occupied: 755 (20.4%)
Occupied 3,692

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 2,937 (79.6%)
Renter-Occupied 755 (20.4%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 3,692 households
152 (4.1%)
< $10k
94 (2.5%)
$10k-$14k
90 (2.4%)
$15k-$19k
124 (3.4%)
$20k-$24k
141 (3.8%)
$25k-$29k
161 (4.4%)
$30k-$34k
164 (4.4%)
$35k-$39k
135 (3.7%)
$40k-$44k
176 (4.8%)
$45k-$49k
290 (7.9%)
$50k-$59k
331 (9%)
$60k-$74k
465 (12.6%)
$75k-$99k
425 (11.5%)
$100k-$124k
277 (7.5%)
$125k-$149k
341 (9.2%)
$150k-$199k
326 (8.8%)
$200k+
< $10k
152 (4.1%)
$10k-$14k
94 (2.5%)
$15k-$19k
90 (2.4%)
$20k-$24k
124 (3.4%)
$25k-$29k
141 (3.8%)
$30k-$34k
161 (4.4%)
$35k-$39k
164 (4.4%)
$40k-$44k
135 (3.7%)
$45k-$49k
176 (4.8%)
$50k-$59k
290 (7.9%)
$60k-$74k
331 (9%)
$75k-$99k
465 (12.6%)
$100k-$124k
425 (11.5%)
$125k-$149k
277 (7.5%)
$150k-$199k
341 (9.2%)
$200k+
326 (8.8%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,728 students
77 (4.5%)
1st
133 (7.7%)
2nd
191 (11.1%)
3rd
133 (7.7%)
4th
114 (6.6%)
5th
214 (12.4%)
6th
177 (10.2%)
7th
160 (9.3%)
8th
147 (8.5%)
9th
147 (8.5%)
10th
139 (8%)
11th
96 (5.6%)
12th
1st Grade
77 (4.5%)
2nd Grade
133 (7.7%)
3rd Grade
191 (11.1%)
4th Grade
133 (7.7%)
5th Grade
114 (6.6%)
6th Grade
214 (12.4%)
7th Grade
177 (10.2%)
8th Grade
160 (9.3%)
9th Grade
147 (8.5%)
10th Grade
147 (8.5%)
11th Grade
139 (8%)
12th Grade
96 (5.6%)