MA Regular Public School District 9 Schools

Braintree

Braintree, MA 02184 • Norfolk County • 9 Operating Schools

(781) 380-0130

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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024

Total Population

38,762

6,065 school-age (5-17)

Median Household Income

$125,305

Overall Poverty Rate

5.17%

1,978 people in poverty

Child Poverty Rate

5.89%

364 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

Census Vintage	School-Age Children (5–17)	Children in Poverty	District Poverty Rate	State Benchmark	National Benchmark
2020	5,769	297	5.15%	10.36%	14.57%
2021	6,224	435	6.99%	12.04%	15.78%
2022	6,114	310	5.07%	11.37%	15.17%
2023	6,151	450	7.32%	12.12%	14.98%
2024	6,177	364	5.89%	10.43%	14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023

Median Home Value $623,200

Median Gross Rent $1,925/mo

Owner-Occupied 11,058

Renter-Occupied 3,281

Occupied 14,339

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 11,058 (77.1%)

Renter-Occupied 3,281 (22.9%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 14,339 households

381 (2.7%)

< $10k

317 (2.2%)

$10k-$14k

255 (1.8%)

$15k-$19k

282 (2%)

$20k-$24k

353 (2.5%)

$25k-$29k

251 (1.8%)

$30k-$34k

260 (1.8%)

$35k-$39k

351 (2.4%)

$40k-$44k

417 (2.9%)

$45k-$49k

565 (3.9%)

$50k-$59k

1,096 (7.6%)

$60k-$74k

1,222 (8.5%)

$75k-$99k

1,404 (9.8%)

$100k-$124k

1,046 (7.3%)

$125k-$149k

2,286 (15.9%)

$150k-$199k

3,853 (26.9%)

$200k+

< $10k

381 (2.7%)

$10k-$14k

317 (2.2%)

$15k-$19k

255 (1.8%)

$20k-$24k

282 (2%)

$25k-$29k

353 (2.5%)

$30k-$34k

251 (1.8%)

$35k-$39k

260 (1.8%)

$40k-$44k

351 (2.4%)

$45k-$49k

417 (2.9%)

$50k-$59k

565 (3.9%)

$60k-$74k

1,096 (7.6%)

$75k-$99k

1,222 (8.5%)

$100k-$124k

1,404 (9.8%)

$125k-$149k

1,046 (7.3%)

$150k-$199k

2,286 (15.9%)

$200k+

3,853 (26.9%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 5,690 students

354 (6.2%)

1st

333 (5.9%)

2nd

352 (6.2%)

3rd

493 (8.7%)

4th

389 (6.8%)

5th

450 (7.9%)

6th

596 (10.5%)

7th

496 (8.7%)

8th

435 (7.6%)

9th

479 (8.4%)

10th

578 (10.2%)

11th

735 (12.9%)

12th

1st Grade

354 (6.2%)

2nd Grade

333 (5.9%)

3rd Grade

352 (6.2%)

4th Grade

493 (8.7%)

5th Grade

389 (6.8%)

6th Grade

450 (7.9%)

7th Grade

596 (10.5%)

8th Grade

496 (8.7%)

9th Grade

435 (7.6%)

10th Grade

479 (8.4%)

11th Grade

578 (10.2%)

12th Grade

735 (12.9%)