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MI Regular Public School District 5 Schools

Allen Park Public Schools

ALLEN PARK, MI 48101 • Wayne County • 5 Operating Schools
(313) 827-2150
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
20,063
3,429 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$86,385
Overall Poverty Rate
4.79%
954 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
10.11%
321 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: 7.7% (231 / 3,000 kids) 7.7% 2020 231 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 8.59% (274 / 3,190 kids) 8.59% 2021 274 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 9.49% (297 / 3,130 kids) 9.49% 2022 297 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 8.85% (279 / 3,154 kids) 8.85% 2023 279 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 10.11% (321 / 3,175 kids) 10.11% 2024 321 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 3,000 231 7.70% 15.43% 14.57%
2021 3,190 274 8.59% 16.2% 15.78%
2022 3,130 297 9.49% 16.5% 15.17%
2023 3,154 279 8.85% 16.45% 14.98%
2024 3,175 321 10.11% 16.41% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $183,600
Median Gross Rent $1,090/mo
Owner-Occupied 7,262
Renter-Occupied 940
Owner-Occupied: 7,262 (88.5%) Renter-Occupied: 940 (11.5%)
Occupied 8,202

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 7,262 (88.5%)
Renter-Occupied 940 (11.5%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 8,202 households
258 (3.1%)
< $10k
109 (1.3%)
$10k-$14k
154 (1.9%)
$15k-$19k
179 (2.2%)
$20k-$24k
264 (3.2%)
$25k-$29k
288 (3.5%)
$30k-$34k
247 (3%)
$35k-$39k
220 (2.7%)
$40k-$44k
198 (2.4%)
$45k-$49k
625 (7.6%)
$50k-$59k
875 (10.7%)
$60k-$74k
1,293 (15.8%)
$75k-$99k
997 (12.2%)
$100k-$124k
838 (10.2%)
$125k-$149k
845 (10.3%)
$150k-$199k
812 (9.9%)
$200k+
< $10k
258 (3.1%)
$10k-$14k
109 (1.3%)
$15k-$19k
154 (1.9%)
$20k-$24k
179 (2.2%)
$25k-$29k
264 (3.2%)
$30k-$34k
288 (3.5%)
$35k-$39k
247 (3%)
$40k-$44k
220 (2.7%)
$45k-$49k
198 (2.4%)
$50k-$59k
625 (7.6%)
$60k-$74k
875 (10.7%)
$75k-$99k
1,293 (15.8%)
$100k-$124k
997 (12.2%)
$125k-$149k
838 (10.2%)
$150k-$199k
845 (10.3%)
$200k+
812 (9.9%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 3,218 students
241 (7.5%)
1st
106 (3.3%)
2nd
256 (8%)
3rd
244 (7.6%)
4th
181 (5.6%)
5th
229 (7.1%)
6th
483 (15%)
7th
339 (10.5%)
8th
438 (13.6%)
9th
139 (4.3%)
10th
246 (7.6%)
11th
316 (9.8%)
12th
1st Grade
241 (7.5%)
2nd Grade
106 (3.3%)
3rd Grade
256 (8%)
4th Grade
244 (7.6%)
5th Grade
181 (5.6%)
6th Grade
229 (7.1%)
7th Grade
483 (15%)
8th Grade
339 (10.5%)
9th Grade
438 (13.6%)
10th Grade
139 (4.3%)
11th Grade
246 (7.6%)
12th Grade
316 (9.8%)