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MI Regular Public School District 3 Schools

Blissfield Community Schools

BLISSFIELD, MI 49228 • Lenawee County • 3 Operating Schools
(517) 486-2205
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
6,878
1,010 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$75,987
Overall Poverty Rate
4.21%
289 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
6.25%
70 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: 8.54% (99 / 1,159 kids) 8.54% 2020 99 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 11.56% (133 / 1,151 kids) 11.56% 2021 133 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 9.5% (106 / 1,116 kids) 9.5% 2022 106 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 10.27% (116 / 1,129 kids) 10.27% 2023 116 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 6.25% (70 / 1,120 kids) 6.25% 2024 70 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,159 99 8.54% 15.43% 14.57%
2021 1,151 133 11.56% 16.2% 15.78%
2022 1,116 106 9.50% 16.5% 15.17%
2023 1,129 116 10.27% 16.45% 14.98%
2024 1,120 70 6.25% 16.41% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $174,200
Median Gross Rent $992/mo
Owner-Occupied 2,316
Renter-Occupied 373
Owner-Occupied: 2,316 (86.1%) Renter-Occupied: 373 (13.9%)
Occupied 2,689

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 2,316 (86.1%)
Renter-Occupied 373 (13.9%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 2,689 households
48 (1.8%)
< $10k
21 (0.8%)
$10k-$14k
74 (2.8%)
$15k-$19k
123 (4.6%)
$20k-$24k
74 (2.8%)
$25k-$29k
110 (4.1%)
$30k-$34k
91 (3.4%)
$35k-$39k
37 (1.4%)
$40k-$44k
194 (7.2%)
$45k-$49k
264 (9.8%)
$50k-$59k
301 (11.2%)
$60k-$74k
394 (14.7%)
$75k-$99k
367 (13.6%)
$100k-$124k
209 (7.8%)
$125k-$149k
205 (7.6%)
$150k-$199k
177 (6.6%)
$200k+
< $10k
48 (1.8%)
$10k-$14k
21 (0.8%)
$15k-$19k
74 (2.8%)
$20k-$24k
123 (4.6%)
$25k-$29k
74 (2.8%)
$30k-$34k
110 (4.1%)
$35k-$39k
91 (3.4%)
$40k-$44k
37 (1.4%)
$45k-$49k
194 (7.2%)
$50k-$59k
264 (9.8%)
$60k-$74k
301 (11.2%)
$75k-$99k
394 (14.7%)
$100k-$124k
367 (13.6%)
$125k-$149k
209 (7.8%)
$150k-$199k
205 (7.6%)
$200k+
177 (6.6%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,031 students
64 (6.2%)
1st
87 (8.4%)
2nd
96 (9.3%)
3rd
64 (6.2%)
4th
72 (7%)
5th
32 (3.1%)
6th
59 (5.7%)
7th
86 (8.3%)
8th
99 (9.6%)
9th
67 (6.5%)
10th
158 (15.3%)
11th
147 (14.3%)
12th
1st Grade
64 (6.2%)
2nd Grade
87 (8.4%)
3rd Grade
96 (9.3%)
4th Grade
64 (6.2%)
5th Grade
72 (7%)
6th Grade
32 (3.1%)
7th Grade
59 (5.7%)
8th Grade
86 (8.3%)
9th Grade
99 (9.6%)
10th Grade
67 (6.5%)
11th Grade
158 (15.3%)
12th Grade
147 (14.3%)