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MI Regular Public School District 6 Schools

Fenton Area Public Schools

FENTON, MI 48430 • Genesee County • 6 Operating Schools
(810) 591-4700
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
20,882
3,622 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$96,563
Overall Poverty Rate
6.31%
1,292 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
7.21%
239 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: 7.37% (240 / 3,258 kids) 7.37% 2020 240 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 7.35% (250 / 3,402 kids) 7.35% 2021 250 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 10.15% (338 / 3,331 kids) 10.15% 2022 338 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 7.91% (264 / 3,337 kids) 7.91% 2023 264 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 7.21% (239 / 3,314 kids) 7.21% 2024 239 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 3,258 240 7.37% 15.43% 14.57%
2021 3,402 250 7.35% 16.2% 15.78%
2022 3,331 338 10.15% 16.5% 15.17%
2023 3,337 264 7.91% 16.45% 14.98%
2024 3,314 239 7.21% 16.41% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $287,800
Median Gross Rent $1,319/mo
Owner-Occupied 6,438
Renter-Occupied 1,862
Owner-Occupied: 6,438 (77.6%) Renter-Occupied: 1,862 (22.4%)
Occupied 8,300

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 6,438 (77.6%)
Renter-Occupied 1,862 (22.4%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 8,300 households
237 (2.9%)
< $10k
98 (1.2%)
$10k-$14k
474 (5.7%)
$15k-$19k
88 (1.1%)
$20k-$24k
166 (2%)
$25k-$29k
158 (1.9%)
$30k-$34k
242 (2.9%)
$35k-$39k
184 (2.2%)
$40k-$44k
171 (2.1%)
$45k-$49k
588 (7.1%)
$50k-$59k
755 (9.1%)
$60k-$74k
1,129 (13.6%)
$75k-$99k
817 (9.8%)
$100k-$124k
524 (6.3%)
$125k-$149k
1,382 (16.7%)
$150k-$199k
1,287 (15.5%)
$200k+
< $10k
237 (2.9%)
$10k-$14k
98 (1.2%)
$15k-$19k
474 (5.7%)
$20k-$24k
88 (1.1%)
$25k-$29k
166 (2%)
$30k-$34k
158 (1.9%)
$35k-$39k
242 (2.9%)
$40k-$44k
184 (2.2%)
$45k-$49k
171 (2.1%)
$50k-$59k
588 (7.1%)
$60k-$74k
755 (9.1%)
$75k-$99k
1,129 (13.6%)
$100k-$124k
817 (9.8%)
$125k-$149k
524 (6.3%)
$150k-$199k
1,382 (16.7%)
$200k+
1,287 (15.5%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 3,499 students
166 (4.7%)
1st
246 (7%)
2nd
257 (7.3%)
3rd
266 (7.6%)
4th
395 (11.3%)
5th
154 (4.4%)
6th
246 (7%)
7th
327 (9.3%)
8th
287 (8.2%)
9th
350 (10%)
10th
363 (10.4%)
11th
442 (12.6%)
12th
1st Grade
166 (4.7%)
2nd Grade
246 (7%)
3rd Grade
257 (7.3%)
4th Grade
266 (7.6%)
5th Grade
395 (11.3%)
6th Grade
154 (4.4%)
7th Grade
246 (7%)
8th Grade
327 (9.3%)
9th Grade
287 (8.2%)
10th Grade
350 (10%)
11th Grade
363 (10.4%)
12th Grade
442 (12.6%)