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MI Regular Public School District 3 Schools

East Jackson Community Schools

JACKSON, MI 49202 • Jackson County • 3 Operating Schools
(517) 764-2090
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
8,002
1,269 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$65,962
Overall Poverty Rate
14.31%
1,141 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
19.41%
244 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% 7.8% 15.5% 23.3% 31% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% MI Avg: 16.41% 2020 Poverty Rate: 20.3% (261 / 1,286 kids) 20.3% 2020 261 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 19.85% (260 / 1,310 kids) 19.85% 2021 260 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 22.42% (284 / 1,267 kids) 22.42% 2022 284 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 24.59% (312 / 1,269 kids) 24.59% 2023 312 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 19.41% (244 / 1,257 kids) 19.41% 2024 244 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,286 261 20.30% 15.43% 14.57%
2021 1,310 260 19.85% 16.2% 15.78%
2022 1,267 284 22.42% 16.5% 15.17%
2023 1,269 312 24.59% 16.45% 14.98%
2024 1,257 244 19.41% 16.41% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $181,600
Median Gross Rent $903/mo
Owner-Occupied 2,311
Renter-Occupied 959
Owner-Occupied: 2,311 (70.7%) Renter-Occupied: 959 (29.3%)
Occupied 3,270

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 2,311 (70.7%)
Renter-Occupied 959 (29.3%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 3,270 households
150 (4.6%)
< $10k
123 (3.8%)
$10k-$14k
260 (8%)
$15k-$19k
42 (1.3%)
$20k-$24k
170 (5.2%)
$25k-$29k
197 (6%)
$30k-$34k
73 (2.2%)
$35k-$39k
121 (3.7%)
$40k-$44k
49 (1.5%)
$45k-$49k
330 (10.1%)
$50k-$59k
289 (8.8%)
$60k-$74k
469 (14.3%)
$75k-$99k
375 (11.5%)
$100k-$124k
225 (6.9%)
$125k-$149k
218 (6.7%)
$150k-$199k
179 (5.5%)
$200k+
< $10k
150 (4.6%)
$10k-$14k
123 (3.8%)
$15k-$19k
260 (8%)
$20k-$24k
42 (1.3%)
$25k-$29k
170 (5.2%)
$30k-$34k
197 (6%)
$35k-$39k
73 (2.2%)
$40k-$44k
121 (3.7%)
$45k-$49k
49 (1.5%)
$50k-$59k
330 (10.1%)
$60k-$74k
289 (8.8%)
$75k-$99k
469 (14.3%)
$100k-$124k
375 (11.5%)
$125k-$149k
225 (6.9%)
$150k-$199k
218 (6.7%)
$200k+
179 (5.5%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,229 students
175 (14.2%)
1st
81 (6.6%)
2nd
35 (2.8%)
3rd
140 (11.4%)
4th
57 (4.6%)
5th
32 (2.6%)
6th
86 (7%)
7th
131 (10.7%)
8th
192 (15.6%)
9th
121 (9.8%)
10th
91 (7.4%)
11th
88 (7.2%)
12th
1st Grade
175 (14.2%)
2nd Grade
81 (6.6%)
3rd Grade
35 (2.8%)
4th Grade
140 (11.4%)
5th Grade
57 (4.6%)
6th Grade
32 (2.6%)
7th Grade
86 (7%)
8th Grade
131 (10.7%)
9th Grade
192 (15.6%)
10th Grade
121 (9.8%)
11th Grade
91 (7.4%)
12th Grade
88 (7.2%)