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MI Regular Public School District 7 Schools

Charlotte Public Schools

CHARLOTTE, MI 48813 • Eaton County • 7 Operating Schools
(517) 541-5100
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
18,697
3,248 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$78,044
Overall Poverty Rate
8.96%
1,631 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
9.12%
279 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: 10.14% (315 / 3,106 kids) 10.14% 2020 315 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 12.01% (367 / 3,056 kids) 12.01% 2021 367 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 10.48% (316 / 3,016 kids) 10.48% 2022 316 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 10.97% (335 / 3,053 kids) 10.97% 2023 335 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 9.12% (279 / 3,059 kids) 9.12% 2024 279 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 3,106 315 10.14% 15.43% 14.57%
2021 3,056 367 12.01% 16.2% 15.78%
2022 3,016 316 10.48% 16.5% 15.17%
2023 3,053 335 10.97% 16.45% 14.98%
2024 3,059 279 9.12% 16.41% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $177,400
Median Gross Rent $847/mo
Owner-Occupied 5,692
Renter-Occupied 1,354
Owner-Occupied: 5,692 (80.8%) Renter-Occupied: 1,354 (19.2%)
Occupied 7,046

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 5,692 (80.8%)
Renter-Occupied 1,354 (19.2%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 7,046 households
304 (4.3%)
< $10k
167 (2.4%)
$10k-$14k
187 (2.7%)
$15k-$19k
253 (3.6%)
$20k-$24k
192 (2.7%)
$25k-$29k
142 (2%)
$30k-$34k
210 (3%)
$35k-$39k
439 (6.2%)
$40k-$44k
318 (4.5%)
$45k-$49k
398 (5.6%)
$50k-$59k
764 (10.8%)
$60k-$74k
1,254 (17.8%)
$75k-$99k
794 (11.3%)
$100k-$124k
627 (8.9%)
$125k-$149k
669 (9.5%)
$150k-$199k
328 (4.7%)
$200k+
< $10k
304 (4.3%)
$10k-$14k
167 (2.4%)
$15k-$19k
187 (2.7%)
$20k-$24k
253 (3.6%)
$25k-$29k
192 (2.7%)
$30k-$34k
142 (2%)
$35k-$39k
210 (3%)
$40k-$44k
439 (6.2%)
$45k-$49k
318 (4.5%)
$50k-$59k
398 (5.6%)
$60k-$74k
764 (10.8%)
$75k-$99k
1,254 (17.8%)
$100k-$124k
794 (11.3%)
$125k-$149k
627 (8.9%)
$150k-$199k
669 (9.5%)
$200k+
328 (4.7%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 3,028 students
236 (7.8%)
1st
205 (6.8%)
2nd
95 (3.1%)
3rd
137 (4.5%)
4th
201 (6.6%)
5th
244 (8.1%)
6th
224 (7.4%)
7th
321 (10.6%)
8th
221 (7.3%)
9th
450 (14.9%)
10th
290 (9.6%)
11th
404 (13.3%)
12th
1st Grade
236 (7.8%)
2nd Grade
205 (6.8%)
3rd Grade
95 (3.1%)
4th Grade
137 (4.5%)
5th Grade
201 (6.6%)
6th Grade
244 (8.1%)
7th Grade
224 (7.4%)
8th Grade
321 (10.6%)
9th Grade
221 (7.3%)
10th Grade
450 (14.9%)
11th Grade
290 (9.6%)
12th Grade
404 (13.3%)