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ME Regular Public School District

Bowerbank Public Schools

Old Town, ME 04468 • Penobscot County • 0 Operating Schools
(207) 876-4418

Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
232
13 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$74,792
Overall Poverty Rate
4.31%
10 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
0.00%
0 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% ME Avg: 11.05% 2020 Poverty Rate: 16.67% (1 / 6 kids) 16.67% 2020 1 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 11.11% (1 / 9 kids) 11.11% 2021 1 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 11.11% (1 / 9 kids) 11.11% 2022 1 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 11.11% (1 / 9 kids) 11.11% 2023 1 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 0% (0 / 9 kids) 0% 2024 0 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 6 1 16.67% 11.73% 14.57%
2021 9 1 11.11% 12.54% 15.78%
2022 9 1 11.11% 11.12% 15.17%
2023 9 1 11.11% 11.77% 14.98%
2024 9 0 0.00% 11.05% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $198,800
Median Gross Rent Not reported
Owner-Occupied 97
Renter-Occupied 2
Owner-Occupied: 97 (98%) Renter-Occupied: 2 (2%)
Occupied 99

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 97 (98%)
Renter-Occupied 2 (2%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 99 households
1 (1%)
< $10k
10 (10.1%)
$10k-$14k
0 (0%)
$15k-$19k
1 (1%)
$20k-$24k
3 (3%)
$25k-$29k
5 (5.1%)
$30k-$34k
3 (3%)
$35k-$39k
2 (2%)
$40k-$44k
2 (2%)
$45k-$49k
7 (7.1%)
$50k-$59k
16 (16.2%)
$60k-$74k
10 (10.1%)
$75k-$99k
14 (14.1%)
$100k-$124k
6 (6.1%)
$125k-$149k
18 (18.2%)
$150k-$199k
1 (1%)
$200k+
< $10k
1 (1%)
$10k-$14k
10 (10.1%)
$15k-$19k
0 (0%)
$20k-$24k
1 (1%)
$25k-$29k
3 (3%)
$30k-$34k
5 (5.1%)
$35k-$39k
3 (3%)
$40k-$44k
2 (2%)
$45k-$49k
2 (2%)
$50k-$59k
7 (7.1%)
$60k-$74k
16 (16.2%)
$75k-$99k
10 (10.1%)
$100k-$124k
14 (14.1%)
$125k-$149k
6 (6.1%)
$150k-$199k
18 (18.2%)
$200k+
1 (1%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 9 students
0 (0%)
1st
3 (33.3%)
2nd
0 (0%)
3rd
0 (0%)
4th
4 (44.4%)
5th
0 (0%)
6th
2 (22.2%)
7th
0 (0%)
8th
0 (0%)
9th
0 (0%)
10th
0 (0%)
11th
0 (0%)
12th
1st Grade
0 (0%)
2nd Grade
3 (33.3%)
3rd Grade
0 (0%)
4th Grade
0 (0%)
5th Grade
4 (44.4%)
6th Grade
0 (0%)
7th Grade
2 (22.2%)
8th Grade
0 (0%)
9th Grade
0 (0%)
10th Grade
0 (0%)
11th Grade
0 (0%)
12th Grade
0 (0%)