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MN Regular Public School District 4 Schools

Cook County Public Schools

GRAND MARAIS, MN 55604 • Cook County • 4 Operating Schools
(218) 387-2271
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
5,633
630 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$71,643
Overall Poverty Rate
11.27%
628 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
10.70%
66 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% MN Avg: 8.39% 2020 Poverty Rate: 10.13% (61 / 602 kids) 10.13% 2020 61 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 14.53% (93 / 640 kids) 14.53% 2021 93 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 13.21% (84 / 636 kids) 13.21% 2022 84 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 14.49% (90 / 621 kids) 14.49% 2023 90 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 10.7% (66 / 617 kids) 10.7% 2024 66 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 602 61 10.13% 8.86% 14.57%
2021 640 93 14.53% 9.82% 15.78%
2022 636 84 13.21% 9.98% 15.17%
2023 621 90 14.49% 9.58% 14.98%
2024 617 66 10.70% 8.39% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $294,000
Median Gross Rent $886/mo
Owner-Occupied 2,150
Renter-Occupied 550
Owner-Occupied: 2,150 (79.6%) Renter-Occupied: 550 (20.4%)
Occupied 2,700

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 2,150 (79.6%)
Renter-Occupied 550 (20.4%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 2,700 households
100 (3.7%)
< $10k
60 (2.2%)
$10k-$14k
75 (2.8%)
$15k-$19k
98 (3.6%)
$20k-$24k
48 (1.8%)
$25k-$29k
72 (2.7%)
$30k-$34k
91 (3.4%)
$35k-$39k
65 (2.4%)
$40k-$44k
92 (3.4%)
$45k-$49k
312 (11.6%)
$50k-$59k
440 (16.3%)
$60k-$74k
443 (16.4%)
$75k-$99k
184 (6.8%)
$100k-$124k
234 (8.7%)
$125k-$149k
156 (5.8%)
$150k-$199k
230 (8.5%)
$200k+
< $10k
100 (3.7%)
$10k-$14k
60 (2.2%)
$15k-$19k
75 (2.8%)
$20k-$24k
98 (3.6%)
$25k-$29k
48 (1.8%)
$30k-$34k
72 (2.7%)
$35k-$39k
91 (3.4%)
$40k-$44k
65 (2.4%)
$45k-$49k
92 (3.4%)
$50k-$59k
312 (11.6%)
$60k-$74k
440 (16.3%)
$75k-$99k
443 (16.4%)
$100k-$124k
184 (6.8%)
$125k-$149k
234 (8.7%)
$150k-$199k
156 (5.8%)
$200k+
230 (8.5%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 527 students
63 (12%)
1st
42 (8%)
2nd
69 (13.1%)
3rd
45 (8.5%)
4th
61 (11.6%)
5th
22 (4.2%)
6th
58 (11%)
7th
5 (0.9%)
8th
13 (2.5%)
9th
61 (11.6%)
10th
23 (4.4%)
11th
65 (12.3%)
12th
1st Grade
63 (12%)
2nd Grade
42 (8%)
3rd Grade
69 (13.1%)
4th Grade
45 (8.5%)
5th Grade
61 (11.6%)
6th Grade
22 (4.2%)
7th Grade
58 (11%)
8th Grade
5 (0.9%)
9th Grade
13 (2.5%)
10th Grade
61 (11.6%)
11th Grade
23 (4.4%)
12th Grade
65 (12.3%)