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MA Regular Public School District 2 Schools

Brewster

Orleans, MA 02653 • Barnstable County • 2 Operating Schools
(508) 255-8800
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
10,367
1,342 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$94,798
Overall Poverty Rate
10.76%
1,095 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
10.77%
45 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% 4.8% 9.5% 14.3% 19% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% MA Avg: 10.43% 2020 Poverty Rate: 10.45% (42 / 402 kids) 10.45% 2020 42 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 14.77% (66 / 447 kids) 14.77% 2021 66 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 6.53% (28 / 429 kids) 6.53% 2022 28 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 9.2% (39 / 424 kids) 9.2% 2023 39 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 10.77% (45 / 418 kids) 10.77% 2024 45 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 402 42 10.45% 10.36% 14.57%
2021 447 66 14.77% 12.04% 15.78%
2022 429 28 6.53% 11.37% 15.17%
2023 424 39 9.20% 12.12% 14.98%
2024 418 45 10.77% 10.43% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $621,300
Median Gross Rent $1,386/mo
Owner-Occupied 3,797
Renter-Occupied 991
Owner-Occupied: 3,797 (79.3%) Renter-Occupied: 991 (20.7%)
Occupied 4,788

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 3,797 (79.3%)
Renter-Occupied 991 (20.7%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 4,788 households
151 (3.2%)
< $10k
139 (2.9%)
$10k-$14k
60 (1.3%)
$15k-$19k
254 (5.3%)
$20k-$24k
199 (4.2%)
$25k-$29k
101 (2.1%)
$30k-$34k
217 (4.5%)
$35k-$39k
226 (4.7%)
$40k-$44k
59 (1.2%)
$45k-$49k
211 (4.4%)
$50k-$59k
370 (7.7%)
$60k-$74k
591 (12.3%)
$75k-$99k
253 (5.3%)
$100k-$124k
328 (6.9%)
$125k-$149k
653 (13.6%)
$150k-$199k
976 (20.4%)
$200k+
< $10k
151 (3.2%)
$10k-$14k
139 (2.9%)
$15k-$19k
60 (1.3%)
$20k-$24k
254 (5.3%)
$25k-$29k
199 (4.2%)
$30k-$34k
101 (2.1%)
$35k-$39k
217 (4.5%)
$40k-$44k
226 (4.7%)
$45k-$49k
59 (1.2%)
$50k-$59k
211 (4.4%)
$60k-$74k
370 (7.7%)
$75k-$99k
591 (12.3%)
$100k-$124k
253 (5.3%)
$125k-$149k
328 (6.9%)
$150k-$199k
653 (13.6%)
$200k+
976 (20.4%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,399 students
114 (8.1%)
1st
34 (2.4%)
2nd
120 (8.6%)
3rd
194 (13.9%)
4th
110 (7.9%)
5th
13 (0.9%)
6th
140 (10%)
7th
79 (5.6%)
8th
103 (7.4%)
9th
193 (13.8%)
10th
38 (2.7%)
11th
261 (18.7%)
12th
1st Grade
114 (8.1%)
2nd Grade
34 (2.4%)
3rd Grade
120 (8.6%)
4th Grade
194 (13.9%)
5th Grade
110 (7.9%)
6th Grade
13 (0.9%)
7th Grade
140 (10%)
8th Grade
79 (5.6%)
9th Grade
103 (7.4%)
10th Grade
193 (13.8%)
11th Grade
38 (2.7%)
12th Grade
261 (18.7%)