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MI Regular Public School District 6 Schools

Cadillac Area Public Schools

CADILLAC, MI 49601 • Wexford County • 6 Operating Schools
(231) 876-5000
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
21,739
3,567 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$64,741
Overall Poverty Rate
12.47%
2,653 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
16.67%
583 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% 5.5% 11% 16.5% 22% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% MI Avg: 16.41% 2020 Poverty Rate: 14.41% (499 / 3,464 kids) 14.41% 2020 499 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 16.75% (594 / 3,547 kids) 16.75% 2021 594 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 15.19% (531 / 3,495 kids) 15.19% 2022 531 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 17.07% (608 / 3,561 kids) 17.07% 2023 608 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 16.67% (583 / 3,498 kids) 16.67% 2024 583 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 3,464 499 14.41% 15.43% 14.57%
2021 3,547 594 16.75% 16.2% 15.78%
2022 3,495 531 15.19% 16.5% 15.17%
2023 3,561 608 17.07% 16.45% 14.98%
2024 3,498 583 16.67% 16.41% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $165,800
Median Gross Rent $855/mo
Owner-Occupied 7,041
Renter-Occupied 1,826
Owner-Occupied: 7,041 (79.4%) Renter-Occupied: 1,826 (20.6%)
Occupied 8,867

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 7,041 (79.4%)
Renter-Occupied 1,826 (20.6%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 8,867 households
378 (4.3%)
< $10k
386 (4.4%)
$10k-$14k
346 (3.9%)
$15k-$19k
496 (5.6%)
$20k-$24k
387 (4.4%)
$25k-$29k
442 (5%)
$30k-$34k
353 (4%)
$35k-$39k
426 (4.8%)
$40k-$44k
293 (3.3%)
$45k-$49k
578 (6.5%)
$50k-$59k
883 (10%)
$60k-$74k
1,439 (16.2%)
$75k-$99k
825 (9.3%)
$100k-$124k
379 (4.3%)
$125k-$149k
743 (8.4%)
$150k-$199k
513 (5.8%)
$200k+
< $10k
378 (4.3%)
$10k-$14k
386 (4.4%)
$15k-$19k
346 (3.9%)
$20k-$24k
496 (5.6%)
$25k-$29k
387 (4.4%)
$30k-$34k
442 (5%)
$35k-$39k
353 (4%)
$40k-$44k
426 (4.8%)
$45k-$49k
293 (3.3%)
$50k-$59k
578 (6.5%)
$60k-$74k
883 (10%)
$75k-$99k
1,439 (16.2%)
$100k-$124k
825 (9.3%)
$125k-$149k
379 (4.3%)
$150k-$199k
743 (8.4%)
$200k+
513 (5.8%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 3,192 students
314 (9.8%)
1st
145 (4.5%)
2nd
368 (11.5%)
3rd
314 (9.8%)
4th
242 (7.6%)
5th
215 (6.7%)
6th
223 (7%)
7th
158 (4.9%)
8th
377 (11.8%)
9th
381 (11.9%)
10th
158 (4.9%)
11th
297 (9.3%)
12th
1st Grade
314 (9.8%)
2nd Grade
145 (4.5%)
3rd Grade
368 (11.5%)
4th Grade
314 (9.8%)
5th Grade
242 (7.6%)
6th Grade
215 (6.7%)
7th Grade
223 (7%)
8th Grade
158 (4.9%)
9th Grade
377 (11.8%)
10th Grade
381 (11.9%)
11th Grade
158 (4.9%)
12th Grade
297 (9.3%)