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MA Regular Public School District 24 Schools

Brockton

Brockton, MA 02301 • Plymouth County • 24 Operating Schools
(508) 580-7000
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
105,080
19,828 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$77,089
Overall Poverty Rate
13.90%
14,379 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
14.43%
2,544 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% MA Avg: 10.43% 2020 Poverty Rate: 12.64% (1,981 / 15,667 kids) 12.64% 2020 1,981 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 15.28% (2,773 / 18,151 kids) 15.28% 2021 2,773 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 16.18% (2,855 / 17,644 kids) 16.18% 2022 2,855 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 16.31% (2,877 / 17,636 kids) 16.31% 2023 2,877 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 14.43% (2,544 / 17,629 kids) 14.43% 2024 2,544 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 15,667 1,981 12.64% 10.36% 14.57%
2021 18,151 2,773 15.28% 12.04% 15.78%
2022 17,644 2,855 16.18% 11.37% 15.17%
2023 17,636 2,877 16.31% 12.12% 14.98%
2024 17,629 2,544 14.43% 10.43% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $405,500
Median Gross Rent $1,545/mo
Owner-Occupied 20,298
Renter-Occupied 15,312
Owner-Occupied: 20,298 (57%) Renter-Occupied: 15,312 (43%)
Occupied 35,610

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 20,298 (57%)
Renter-Occupied 15,312 (43%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 35,610 households
1,591 (4.5%)
< $10k
1,767 (5%)
$10k-$14k
1,326 (3.7%)
$15k-$19k
1,311 (3.7%)
$20k-$24k
1,220 (3.4%)
$25k-$29k
1,171 (3.3%)
$30k-$34k
869 (2.4%)
$35k-$39k
1,325 (3.7%)
$40k-$44k
1,126 (3.2%)
$45k-$49k
2,608 (7.3%)
$50k-$59k
3,059 (8.6%)
$60k-$74k
4,537 (12.7%)
$75k-$99k
3,251 (9.1%)
$100k-$124k
2,791 (7.8%)
$125k-$149k
3,724 (10.5%)
$150k-$199k
3,934 (11%)
$200k+
< $10k
1,591 (4.5%)
$10k-$14k
1,767 (5%)
$15k-$19k
1,326 (3.7%)
$20k-$24k
1,311 (3.7%)
$25k-$29k
1,220 (3.4%)
$30k-$34k
1,171 (3.3%)
$35k-$39k
869 (2.4%)
$40k-$44k
1,325 (3.7%)
$45k-$49k
1,126 (3.2%)
$50k-$59k
2,608 (7.3%)
$60k-$74k
3,059 (8.6%)
$75k-$99k
4,537 (12.7%)
$100k-$124k
3,251 (9.1%)
$125k-$149k
2,791 (7.8%)
$150k-$199k
3,724 (10.5%)
$200k+
3,934 (11%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 18,264 students
1,287 (7%)
1st
1,420 (7.8%)
2nd
1,153 (6.3%)
3rd
1,122 (6.1%)
4th
1,339 (7.3%)
5th
1,538 (8.4%)
6th
1,738 (9.5%)
7th
1,925 (10.5%)
8th
1,713 (9.4%)
9th
1,719 (9.4%)
10th
1,437 (7.9%)
11th
1,873 (10.3%)
12th
1st Grade
1,287 (7%)
2nd Grade
1,420 (7.8%)
3rd Grade
1,153 (6.3%)
4th Grade
1,122 (6.1%)
5th Grade
1,339 (7.3%)
6th Grade
1,538 (8.4%)
7th Grade
1,738 (9.5%)
8th Grade
1,925 (10.5%)
9th Grade
1,713 (9.4%)
10th Grade
1,719 (9.4%)
11th Grade
1,437 (7.9%)
12th Grade
1,873 (10.3%)