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MI Regular Public School District 8 Schools

Allegan Public Schools

ALLEGAN, MI 49010 • Allegan County • 8 Operating Schools
(269) 673-5431
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
17,869
2,716 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$70,322
Overall Poverty Rate
13.96%
2,443 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
11.53%
336 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% 5.3% 10.5% 15.8% 21% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% MI Avg: 16.41% 2020 Poverty Rate: 10.3% (303 / 2,943 kids) 10.3% 2020 303 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 14.54% (435 / 2,991 kids) 14.54% 2021 435 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 15.58% (458 / 2,940 kids) 15.58% 2022 458 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 14.78% (437 / 2,956 kids) 14.78% 2023 437 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 11.53% (336 / 2,915 kids) 11.53% 2024 336 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 2,943 303 10.30% 15.43% 14.57%
2021 2,991 435 14.54% 16.2% 15.78%
2022 2,940 458 15.58% 16.5% 15.17%
2023 2,956 437 14.78% 16.45% 14.98%
2024 2,915 336 11.53% 16.41% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $200,700
Median Gross Rent $1,046/mo
Owner-Occupied 5,480
Renter-Occupied 941
Owner-Occupied: 5,480 (85.3%) Renter-Occupied: 941 (14.7%)
Occupied 6,421

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 5,480 (85.3%)
Renter-Occupied 941 (14.7%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 6,421 households
200 (3.1%)
< $10k
184 (2.9%)
$10k-$14k
234 (3.6%)
$15k-$19k
192 (3%)
$20k-$24k
498 (7.8%)
$25k-$29k
399 (6.2%)
$30k-$34k
117 (1.8%)
$35k-$39k
221 (3.4%)
$40k-$44k
270 (4.2%)
$45k-$49k
439 (6.8%)
$50k-$59k
669 (10.4%)
$60k-$74k
1,022 (15.9%)
$75k-$99k
854 (13.3%)
$100k-$124k
332 (5.2%)
$125k-$149k
494 (7.7%)
$150k-$199k
296 (4.6%)
$200k+
< $10k
200 (3.1%)
$10k-$14k
184 (2.9%)
$15k-$19k
234 (3.6%)
$20k-$24k
192 (3%)
$25k-$29k
498 (7.8%)
$30k-$34k
399 (6.2%)
$35k-$39k
117 (1.8%)
$40k-$44k
221 (3.4%)
$45k-$49k
270 (4.2%)
$50k-$59k
439 (6.8%)
$60k-$74k
669 (10.4%)
$75k-$99k
1,022 (15.9%)
$100k-$124k
854 (13.3%)
$125k-$149k
332 (5.2%)
$150k-$199k
494 (7.7%)
$200k+
296 (4.6%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 2,342 students
271 (11.6%)
1st
119 (5.1%)
2nd
165 (7%)
3rd
181 (7.7%)
4th
128 (5.5%)
5th
194 (8.3%)
6th
145 (6.2%)
7th
196 (8.4%)
8th
199 (8.5%)
9th
196 (8.4%)
10th
277 (11.8%)
11th
271 (11.6%)
12th
1st Grade
271 (11.6%)
2nd Grade
119 (5.1%)
3rd Grade
165 (7%)
4th Grade
181 (7.7%)
5th Grade
128 (5.5%)
6th Grade
194 (8.3%)
7th Grade
145 (6.2%)
8th Grade
196 (8.4%)
9th Grade
199 (8.5%)
10th Grade
196 (8.4%)
11th Grade
277 (11.8%)
12th Grade
271 (11.6%)