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MA Regular Public School District 2 Schools

Acushnet

Acushnet, MA 02743 • Bristol County • 2 Operating Schools
(508) 998-0260
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
10,563
1,556 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$91,050
Overall Poverty Rate
5.08%
537 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
6.22%
64 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% MA Avg: 10.43% 2020 Poverty Rate: 6.85% (68 / 993 kids) 6.85% 2020 68 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 7.83% (81 / 1,034 kids) 7.83% 2021 81 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 7.87% (80 / 1,017 kids) 7.87% 2022 80 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 9.72% (100 / 1,029 kids) 9.72% 2023 100 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 6.22% (64 / 1,029 kids) 6.22% 2024 64 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 993 68 6.85% 10.36% 14.57%
2021 1,034 81 7.83% 12.04% 15.78%
2022 1,017 80 7.87% 11.37% 15.17%
2023 1,029 100 9.72% 12.12% 14.98%
2024 1,029 64 6.22% 10.43% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $408,300
Median Gross Rent $1,155/mo
Owner-Occupied 3,603
Renter-Occupied 500
Owner-Occupied: 3,603 (87.8%) Renter-Occupied: 500 (12.2%)
Occupied 4,103

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 3,603 (87.8%)
Renter-Occupied 500 (12.2%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 4,103 households
93 (2.3%)
< $10k
97 (2.4%)
$10k-$14k
67 (1.6%)
$15k-$19k
79 (1.9%)
$20k-$24k
43 (1%)
$25k-$29k
149 (3.6%)
$30k-$34k
85 (2.1%)
$35k-$39k
149 (3.6%)
$40k-$44k
108 (2.6%)
$45k-$49k
182 (4.4%)
$50k-$59k
477 (11.6%)
$60k-$74k
717 (17.5%)
$75k-$99k
455 (11.1%)
$100k-$124k
324 (7.9%)
$125k-$149k
463 (11.3%)
$150k-$199k
615 (15%)
$200k+
< $10k
93 (2.3%)
$10k-$14k
97 (2.4%)
$15k-$19k
67 (1.6%)
$20k-$24k
79 (1.9%)
$25k-$29k
43 (1%)
$30k-$34k
149 (3.6%)
$35k-$39k
85 (2.1%)
$40k-$44k
149 (3.6%)
$45k-$49k
108 (2.6%)
$50k-$59k
182 (4.4%)
$60k-$74k
477 (11.6%)
$75k-$99k
717 (17.5%)
$100k-$124k
455 (11.1%)
$125k-$149k
324 (7.9%)
$150k-$199k
463 (11.3%)
$200k+
615 (15%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,282 students
166 (12.9%)
1st
85 (6.6%)
2nd
17 (1.3%)
3rd
62 (4.8%)
4th
248 (19.3%)
5th
111 (8.7%)
6th
46 (3.6%)
7th
203 (15.8%)
8th
141 (11%)
9th
61 (4.8%)
10th
48 (3.7%)
11th
94 (7.3%)
12th
1st Grade
166 (12.9%)
2nd Grade
85 (6.6%)
3rd Grade
17 (1.3%)
4th Grade
62 (4.8%)
5th Grade
248 (19.3%)
6th Grade
111 (8.7%)
7th Grade
46 (3.6%)
8th Grade
203 (15.8%)
9th Grade
141 (11%)
10th Grade
61 (4.8%)
11th Grade
48 (3.7%)
12th Grade
94 (7.3%)