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MI Regular Public School District 1 Schools

Big Bay De Noc School District

COOKS, MI 49817 • Delta County • 1 Operating Schools
(906) 252-4500
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
2,278
218 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$56,111
Overall Poverty Rate
10.62%
242 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
23.08%
48 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% 8% 16% 24% 32% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% MI Avg: 16.41% 2020 Poverty Rate: 22.27% (55 / 247 kids) 22.27% 2020 55 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 21.23% (45 / 212 kids) 21.23% 2021 45 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 18.57% (39 / 210 kids) 18.57% 2022 39 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 25.59% (54 / 211 kids) 25.59% 2023 54 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 23.08% (48 / 208 kids) 23.08% 2024 48 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 247 55 22.27% 15.43% 14.57%
2021 212 45 21.23% 16.2% 15.78%
2022 210 39 18.57% 16.5% 15.17%
2023 211 54 25.59% 16.45% 14.98%
2024 208 48 23.08% 16.41% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $163,200
Median Gross Rent $1,010/mo
Owner-Occupied 926
Renter-Occupied 100
Owner-Occupied: 926 (90.3%) Renter-Occupied: 100 (9.7%)
Occupied 1,026

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 926 (90.3%)
Renter-Occupied 100 (9.7%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 1,026 households
30 (2.9%)
< $10k
42 (4.1%)
$10k-$14k
36 (3.5%)
$15k-$19k
49 (4.8%)
$20k-$24k
33 (3.2%)
$25k-$29k
54 (5.3%)
$30k-$34k
61 (5.9%)
$35k-$39k
73 (7.1%)
$40k-$44k
45 (4.4%)
$45k-$49k
144 (14%)
$50k-$59k
89 (8.7%)
$60k-$74k
139 (13.5%)
$75k-$99k
72 (7%)
$100k-$124k
43 (4.2%)
$125k-$149k
54 (5.3%)
$150k-$199k
62 (6%)
$200k+
< $10k
30 (2.9%)
$10k-$14k
42 (4.1%)
$15k-$19k
36 (3.5%)
$20k-$24k
49 (4.8%)
$25k-$29k
33 (3.2%)
$30k-$34k
54 (5.3%)
$35k-$39k
61 (5.9%)
$40k-$44k
73 (7.1%)
$45k-$49k
45 (4.4%)
$50k-$59k
144 (14%)
$60k-$74k
89 (8.7%)
$75k-$99k
139 (13.5%)
$100k-$124k
72 (7%)
$125k-$149k
43 (4.2%)
$150k-$199k
54 (5.3%)
$200k+
62 (6%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 209 students
25 (12%)
1st
11 (5.3%)
2nd
32 (15.3%)
3rd
18 (8.6%)
4th
11 (5.3%)
5th
17 (8.1%)
6th
2 (1%)
7th
30 (14.4%)
8th
10 (4.8%)
9th
17 (8.1%)
10th
18 (8.6%)
11th
18 (8.6%)
12th
1st Grade
25 (12%)
2nd Grade
11 (5.3%)
3rd Grade
32 (15.3%)
4th Grade
18 (8.6%)
5th Grade
11 (5.3%)
6th Grade
17 (8.1%)
7th Grade
2 (1%)
8th Grade
30 (14.4%)
9th Grade
10 (4.8%)
10th Grade
17 (8.1%)
11th Grade
18 (8.6%)
12th Grade
18 (8.6%)