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MI Regular Public School District 3 Schools

Freeland Community School District

FREELAND, MI 48623 • Saginaw County • 3 Operating Schools
(989) 695-5527
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
13,174
2,455 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$96,046
Overall Poverty Rate
5.94%
688 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
5.19%
109 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: 5.15% (92 / 1,787 kids) 5.15% 2020 92 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 8.05% (173 / 2,150 kids) 8.05% 2021 173 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 6.63% (139 / 2,098 kids) 6.63% 2022 139 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 4.73% (100 / 2,114 kids) 4.73% 2023 100 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 5.19% (109 / 2,101 kids) 5.19% 2024 109 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,787 92 5.15% 15.43% 14.57%
2021 2,150 173 8.05% 16.2% 15.78%
2022 2,098 139 6.63% 16.5% 15.17%
2023 2,114 100 4.73% 16.45% 14.98%
2024 2,101 109 5.19% 16.41% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $238,500
Median Gross Rent $1,190/mo
Owner-Occupied 3,800
Renter-Occupied 557
Owner-Occupied: 3,800 (87.2%) Renter-Occupied: 557 (12.8%)
Occupied 4,357

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 3,800 (87.2%)
Renter-Occupied 557 (12.8%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 4,357 households
117 (2.7%)
< $10k
86 (2%)
$10k-$14k
148 (3.4%)
$15k-$19k
53 (1.2%)
$20k-$24k
100 (2.3%)
$25k-$29k
82 (1.9%)
$30k-$34k
76 (1.7%)
$35k-$39k
70 (1.6%)
$40k-$44k
272 (6.2%)
$45k-$49k
318 (7.3%)
$50k-$59k
339 (7.8%)
$60k-$74k
600 (13.8%)
$75k-$99k
601 (13.8%)
$100k-$124k
401 (9.2%)
$125k-$149k
546 (12.5%)
$150k-$199k
548 (12.6%)
$200k+
< $10k
117 (2.7%)
$10k-$14k
86 (2%)
$15k-$19k
148 (3.4%)
$20k-$24k
53 (1.2%)
$25k-$29k
100 (2.3%)
$30k-$34k
82 (1.9%)
$35k-$39k
76 (1.7%)
$40k-$44k
70 (1.6%)
$45k-$49k
272 (6.2%)
$50k-$59k
318 (7.3%)
$60k-$74k
339 (7.8%)
$75k-$99k
600 (13.8%)
$100k-$124k
601 (13.8%)
$125k-$149k
401 (9.2%)
$150k-$199k
546 (12.5%)
$200k+
548 (12.6%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 2,364 students
282 (11.9%)
1st
114 (4.8%)
2nd
102 (4.3%)
3rd
83 (3.5%)
4th
159 (6.7%)
5th
230 (9.7%)
6th
175 (7.4%)
7th
145 (6.1%)
8th
335 (14.2%)
9th
380 (16.1%)
10th
170 (7.2%)
11th
189 (8%)
12th
1st Grade
282 (11.9%)
2nd Grade
114 (4.8%)
3rd Grade
102 (4.3%)
4th Grade
83 (3.5%)
5th Grade
159 (6.7%)
6th Grade
230 (9.7%)
7th Grade
175 (7.4%)
8th Grade
145 (6.1%)
9th Grade
335 (14.2%)
10th Grade
380 (16.1%)
11th Grade
170 (7.2%)
12th Grade
189 (8%)