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MI Regular Public School District 7 Schools

Cedar Springs Public Schools

CEDAR SPRINGS, MI 49319 • Kent County • 7 Operating Schools
(616) 696-1204
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
21,847
4,128 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$81,994
Overall Poverty Rate
8.83%
1,923 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
7.20%
283 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% MI Avg: 16.41% 2020 Poverty Rate: 8.57% (336 / 3,921 kids) 8.57% 2020 336 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 9.75% (385 / 3,950 kids) 9.75% 2021 385 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 8.28% (320 / 3,864 kids) 8.28% 2022 320 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 10.05% (391 / 3,891 kids) 10.05% 2023 391 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 7.2% (283 / 3,929 kids) 7.2% 2024 283 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 3,921 336 8.57% 15.43% 14.57%
2021 3,950 385 9.75% 16.2% 15.78%
2022 3,864 320 8.28% 16.5% 15.17%
2023 3,891 391 10.05% 16.45% 14.98%
2024 3,929 283 7.20% 16.41% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $248,300
Median Gross Rent $1,071/mo
Owner-Occupied 7,541
Renter-Occupied 783
Owner-Occupied: 7,541 (90.6%) Renter-Occupied: 783 (9.4%)
Occupied 8,324

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 7,541 (90.6%)
Renter-Occupied 783 (9.4%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 8,324 households
131 (1.6%)
< $10k
339 (4.1%)
$10k-$14k
286 (3.4%)
$15k-$19k
381 (4.6%)
$20k-$24k
332 (4%)
$25k-$29k
229 (2.8%)
$30k-$34k
163 (2%)
$35k-$39k
227 (2.7%)
$40k-$44k
473 (5.7%)
$45k-$49k
535 (6.4%)
$50k-$59k
719 (8.6%)
$60k-$74k
1,072 (12.9%)
$75k-$99k
802 (9.6%)
$100k-$124k
959 (11.5%)
$125k-$149k
972 (11.7%)
$150k-$199k
704 (8.5%)
$200k+
< $10k
131 (1.6%)
$10k-$14k
339 (4.1%)
$15k-$19k
286 (3.4%)
$20k-$24k
381 (4.6%)
$25k-$29k
332 (4%)
$30k-$34k
229 (2.8%)
$35k-$39k
163 (2%)
$40k-$44k
227 (2.7%)
$45k-$49k
473 (5.7%)
$50k-$59k
535 (6.4%)
$60k-$74k
719 (8.6%)
$75k-$99k
1,072 (12.9%)
$100k-$124k
802 (9.6%)
$125k-$149k
959 (11.5%)
$150k-$199k
972 (11.7%)
$200k+
704 (8.5%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 3,811 students
421 (11%)
1st
208 (5.5%)
2nd
352 (9.2%)
3rd
362 (9.5%)
4th
209 (5.5%)
5th
354 (9.3%)
6th
236 (6.2%)
7th
424 (11.1%)
8th
333 (8.7%)
9th
266 (7%)
10th
326 (8.6%)
11th
320 (8.4%)
12th
1st Grade
421 (11%)
2nd Grade
208 (5.5%)
3rd Grade
352 (9.2%)
4th Grade
362 (9.5%)
5th Grade
209 (5.5%)
6th Grade
354 (9.3%)
7th Grade
236 (6.2%)
8th Grade
424 (11.1%)
9th Grade
333 (8.7%)
10th Grade
266 (7%)
11th Grade
326 (8.6%)
12th Grade
320 (8.4%)