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OH Regular Public School District 3 Schools

Zane Trace Local

Chillicothe, OH 45601 • Ross County • 3 Operating Schools
(740) 775-1355
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
9,446
1,593 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$85,500
Overall Poverty Rate
11.38%
1,074 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
10.23%
155 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% OH Avg: 15.12% 2020 Poverty Rate: 12.59% (195 / 1,549 kids) 12.59% 2020 195 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 14.81% (230 / 1,553 kids) 14.81% 2021 230 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 12.32% (189 / 1,534 kids) 12.32% 2022 189 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 12.19% (187 / 1,534 kids) 12.19% 2023 187 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 10.23% (155 / 1,515 kids) 10.23% 2024 155 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,549 195 12.59% 14.96% 14.57%
2021 1,553 230 14.81% 16.51% 15.78%
2022 1,534 189 12.32% 16.45% 15.17%
2023 1,534 187 12.19% 16.17% 14.98%
2024 1,515 155 10.23% 15.12% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $210,500
Median Gross Rent $858/mo
Owner-Occupied 2,617
Renter-Occupied 1,103
Owner-Occupied: 2,617 (70.3%) Renter-Occupied: 1,103 (29.7%)
Occupied 3,720

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 2,617 (70.3%)
Renter-Occupied 1,103 (29.7%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 3,720 households
236 (6.3%)
< $10k
153 (4.1%)
$10k-$14k
127 (3.4%)
$15k-$19k
92 (2.5%)
$20k-$24k
130 (3.5%)
$25k-$29k
203 (5.5%)
$30k-$34k
106 (2.8%)
$35k-$39k
144 (3.9%)
$40k-$44k
85 (2.3%)
$45k-$49k
143 (3.8%)
$50k-$59k
279 (7.5%)
$60k-$74k
579 (15.6%)
$75k-$99k
529 (14.2%)
$100k-$124k
436 (11.7%)
$125k-$149k
138 (3.7%)
$150k-$199k
340 (9.1%)
$200k+
< $10k
236 (6.3%)
$10k-$14k
153 (4.1%)
$15k-$19k
127 (3.4%)
$20k-$24k
92 (2.5%)
$25k-$29k
130 (3.5%)
$30k-$34k
203 (5.5%)
$35k-$39k
106 (2.8%)
$40k-$44k
144 (3.9%)
$45k-$49k
85 (2.3%)
$50k-$59k
143 (3.8%)
$60k-$74k
279 (7.5%)
$75k-$99k
579 (15.6%)
$100k-$124k
529 (14.2%)
$125k-$149k
436 (11.7%)
$150k-$199k
138 (3.7%)
$200k+
340 (9.1%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,496 students
53 (3.5%)
1st
74 (4.9%)
2nd
143 (9.6%)
3rd
189 (12.6%)
4th
103 (6.9%)
5th
81 (5.4%)
6th
132 (8.8%)
7th
203 (13.6%)
8th
189 (12.6%)
9th
103 (6.9%)
10th
107 (7.2%)
11th
119 (8%)
12th
1st Grade
53 (3.5%)
2nd Grade
74 (4.9%)
3rd Grade
143 (9.6%)
4th Grade
189 (12.6%)
5th Grade
103 (6.9%)
6th Grade
81 (5.4%)
7th Grade
132 (8.8%)
8th Grade
203 (13.6%)
9th Grade
189 (12.6%)
10th Grade
103 (6.9%)
11th Grade
107 (7.2%)
12th Grade
119 (8%)