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Halifax

Kingston, MA 02364 • Plymouth County • 1 Operating Schools
(781) 585-4313
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
7,734
1,473 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$106,851
Overall Poverty Rate
3.09%
239 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
4.18%
25 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% 4.8% 9.5% 14.3% 19% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% MA Avg: 10.43% 2020 Poverty Rate: 4.31% (27 / 627 kids) 4.31% 2020 27 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 5.84% (36 / 616 kids) 5.84% 2021 36 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 4.67% (28 / 599 kids) 4.67% 2022 28 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 4.68% (28 / 598 kids) 4.68% 2023 28 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 4.18% (25 / 598 kids) 4.18% 2024 25 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 627 27 4.31% 10.36% 14.57%
2021 616 36 5.84% 12.04% 15.78%
2022 599 28 4.67% 11.37% 15.17%
2023 598 28 4.68% 12.12% 14.98%
2024 598 25 4.18% 10.43% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $442,800
Median Gross Rent $1,494/mo
Owner-Occupied 2,848
Renter-Occupied 117
Owner-Occupied: 2,848 (96.1%) Renter-Occupied: 117 (3.9%)
Occupied 2,965

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 2,848 (96.1%)
Renter-Occupied 117 (3.9%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 2,965 households
129 (4.4%)
< $10k
53 (1.8%)
$10k-$14k
61 (2.1%)
$15k-$19k
35 (1.2%)
$20k-$24k
97 (3.3%)
$25k-$29k
53 (1.8%)
$30k-$34k
39 (1.3%)
$35k-$39k
54 (1.8%)
$40k-$44k
103 (3.5%)
$45k-$49k
81 (2.7%)
$50k-$59k
352 (11.9%)
$60k-$74k
321 (10.8%)
$75k-$99k
468 (15.8%)
$100k-$124k
195 (6.6%)
$125k-$149k
358 (12.1%)
$150k-$199k
566 (19.1%)
$200k+
< $10k
129 (4.4%)
$10k-$14k
53 (1.8%)
$15k-$19k
61 (2.1%)
$20k-$24k
35 (1.2%)
$25k-$29k
97 (3.3%)
$30k-$34k
53 (1.8%)
$35k-$39k
39 (1.3%)
$40k-$44k
54 (1.8%)
$45k-$49k
103 (3.5%)
$50k-$59k
81 (2.7%)
$60k-$74k
352 (11.9%)
$75k-$99k
321 (10.8%)
$100k-$124k
468 (15.8%)
$125k-$149k
195 (6.6%)
$150k-$199k
358 (12.1%)
$200k+
566 (19.1%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,263 students
27 (2.1%)
1st
90 (7.1%)
2nd
225 (17.8%)
3rd
27 (2.1%)
4th
202 (16%)
5th
43 (3.4%)
6th
208 (16.5%)
7th
134 (10.6%)
8th
48 (3.8%)
9th
73 (5.8%)
10th
53 (4.2%)
11th
133 (10.5%)
12th
1st Grade
27 (2.1%)
2nd Grade
90 (7.1%)
3rd Grade
225 (17.8%)
4th Grade
27 (2.1%)
5th Grade
202 (16%)
6th Grade
43 (3.4%)
7th Grade
208 (16.5%)
8th Grade
134 (10.6%)
9th Grade
48 (3.8%)
10th Grade
73 (5.8%)
11th Grade
53 (4.2%)
12th Grade
133 (10.5%)