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MA Regular Public School District 1 Schools

Eastham

Orleans, MA 02653 • Barnstable County • 1 Operating Schools
(508) 255-8800
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
5,772
667 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$72,683
Overall Poverty Rate
9.15%
528 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
8.53%
18 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% 6.8% 13.5% 20.3% 27% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% MA Avg: 10.43% 2020 Poverty Rate: 21.26% (37 / 174 kids) 21.26% 2020 37 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 14.67% (33 / 225 kids) 14.67% 2021 33 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 7.87% (17 / 216 kids) 7.87% 2022 17 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 7.51% (16 / 213 kids) 7.51% 2023 16 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 8.53% (18 / 211 kids) 8.53% 2024 18 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 174 37 21.26% 10.36% 14.57%
2021 225 33 14.67% 12.04% 15.78%
2022 216 17 7.87% 11.37% 15.17%
2023 213 16 7.51% 12.12% 14.98%
2024 211 18 8.53% 10.43% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $668,400
Median Gross Rent $1,692/mo
Owner-Occupied 2,543
Renter-Occupied 317
Owner-Occupied: 2,543 (88.9%) Renter-Occupied: 317 (11.1%)
Occupied 2,860

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 2,543 (88.9%)
Renter-Occupied 317 (11.1%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 2,860 households
74 (2.6%)
< $10k
153 (5.3%)
$10k-$14k
25 (0.9%)
$15k-$19k
33 (1.2%)
$20k-$24k
160 (5.6%)
$25k-$29k
133 (4.7%)
$30k-$34k
117 (4.1%)
$35k-$39k
172 (6%)
$40k-$44k
72 (2.5%)
$45k-$49k
194 (6.8%)
$50k-$59k
335 (11.7%)
$60k-$74k
331 (11.6%)
$75k-$99k
247 (8.6%)
$100k-$124k
170 (5.9%)
$125k-$149k
242 (8.5%)
$150k-$199k
402 (14.1%)
$200k+
< $10k
74 (2.6%)
$10k-$14k
153 (5.3%)
$15k-$19k
25 (0.9%)
$20k-$24k
33 (1.2%)
$25k-$29k
160 (5.6%)
$30k-$34k
133 (4.7%)
$35k-$39k
117 (4.1%)
$40k-$44k
172 (6%)
$45k-$49k
72 (2.5%)
$50k-$59k
194 (6.8%)
$60k-$74k
335 (11.7%)
$75k-$99k
331 (11.6%)
$100k-$124k
247 (8.6%)
$125k-$149k
170 (5.9%)
$150k-$199k
242 (8.5%)
$200k+
402 (14.1%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 609 students
13 (2.1%)
1st
0 (0%)
2nd
46 (7.6%)
3rd
31 (5.1%)
4th
57 (9.4%)
5th
9 (1.5%)
6th
93 (15.3%)
7th
67 (11%)
8th
72 (11.8%)
9th
62 (10.2%)
10th
105 (17.2%)
11th
54 (8.9%)
12th
1st Grade
13 (2.1%)
2nd Grade
0 (0%)
3rd Grade
46 (7.6%)
4th Grade
31 (5.1%)
5th Grade
57 (9.4%)
6th Grade
9 (1.5%)
7th Grade
93 (15.3%)
8th Grade
67 (11%)
9th Grade
72 (11.8%)
10th Grade
62 (10.2%)
11th Grade
105 (17.2%)
12th Grade
54 (8.9%)