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MI Regular Public School District 3 Schools

Fulton Schools

MIDDLETON, MI 48856 • Gratiot County • 3 Operating Schools
(989) 236-7300
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
4,824
924 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$74,659
Overall Poverty Rate
11.95%
569 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
11.13%
71 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: 11.9% (92 / 773 kids) 11.9% 2020 92 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 15.9% (103 / 648 kids) 15.9% 2021 103 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 11.36% (72 / 634 kids) 11.36% 2022 72 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 12.32% (79 / 641 kids) 12.32% 2023 79 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 11.13% (71 / 638 kids) 11.13% 2024 71 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 773 92 11.90% 15.43% 14.57%
2021 648 103 15.90% 16.2% 15.78%
2022 634 72 11.36% 16.5% 15.17%
2023 641 79 12.32% 16.45% 14.98%
2024 638 71 11.13% 16.41% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $186,700
Median Gross Rent $757/mo
Owner-Occupied 1,505
Renter-Occupied 322
Owner-Occupied: 1,505 (82.4%) Renter-Occupied: 322 (17.6%)
Occupied 1,827

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 1,505 (82.4%)
Renter-Occupied 322 (17.6%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 1,827 households
41 (2.2%)
< $10k
48 (2.6%)
$10k-$14k
47 (2.6%)
$15k-$19k
70 (3.8%)
$20k-$24k
50 (2.7%)
$25k-$29k
59 (3.2%)
$30k-$34k
93 (5.1%)
$35k-$39k
108 (5.9%)
$40k-$44k
94 (5.1%)
$45k-$49k
138 (7.6%)
$50k-$59k
167 (9.1%)
$60k-$74k
354 (19.4%)
$75k-$99k
203 (11.1%)
$100k-$124k
151 (8.3%)
$125k-$149k
70 (3.8%)
$150k-$199k
134 (7.3%)
$200k+
< $10k
41 (2.2%)
$10k-$14k
48 (2.6%)
$15k-$19k
47 (2.6%)
$20k-$24k
70 (3.8%)
$25k-$29k
50 (2.7%)
$30k-$34k
59 (3.2%)
$35k-$39k
93 (5.1%)
$40k-$44k
108 (5.9%)
$45k-$49k
94 (5.1%)
$50k-$59k
138 (7.6%)
$60k-$74k
167 (9.1%)
$75k-$99k
354 (19.4%)
$100k-$124k
203 (11.1%)
$125k-$149k
151 (8.3%)
$150k-$199k
70 (3.8%)
$200k+
134 (7.3%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 823 students
39 (4.7%)
1st
77 (9.4%)
2nd
46 (5.6%)
3rd
43 (5.2%)
4th
150 (18.2%)
5th
73 (8.9%)
6th
106 (12.9%)
7th
61 (7.4%)
8th
60 (7.3%)
9th
104 (12.6%)
10th
32 (3.9%)
11th
32 (3.9%)
12th
1st Grade
39 (4.7%)
2nd Grade
77 (9.4%)
3rd Grade
46 (5.6%)
4th Grade
43 (5.2%)
5th Grade
150 (18.2%)
6th Grade
73 (8.9%)
7th Grade
106 (12.9%)
8th Grade
61 (7.4%)
9th Grade
60 (7.3%)
10th Grade
104 (12.6%)
11th Grade
32 (3.9%)
12th Grade
32 (3.9%)