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MI Regular Public School District 3 Schools

Hart Public School District

HART, MI 49420 • Oceana County • 3 Operating Schools
(231) 873-6214
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
7,385
1,076 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$57,620
Overall Poverty Rate
14.03%
1,011 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
18.12%
206 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% 6.3% 12.5% 18.8% 25% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% MI Avg: 16.41% 2020 Poverty Rate: 17.85% (236 / 1,322 kids) 17.85% 2020 236 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 19.84% (242 / 1,220 kids) 19.84% 2021 242 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 19.26% (229 / 1,189 kids) 19.26% 2022 229 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 17.38% (202 / 1,162 kids) 17.38% 2023 202 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 18.12% (206 / 1,137 kids) 18.12% 2024 206 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,322 236 17.85% 15.43% 14.57%
2021 1,220 242 19.84% 16.2% 15.78%
2022 1,189 229 19.26% 16.5% 15.17%
2023 1,162 202 17.38% 16.45% 14.98%
2024 1,137 206 18.12% 16.41% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $162,100
Median Gross Rent $785/mo
Owner-Occupied 2,471
Renter-Occupied 575
Owner-Occupied: 2,471 (81.1%) Renter-Occupied: 575 (18.9%)
Occupied 3,046

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 2,471 (81.1%)
Renter-Occupied 575 (18.9%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 3,046 households
124 (4.1%)
< $10k
139 (4.6%)
$10k-$14k
160 (5.3%)
$15k-$19k
133 (4.4%)
$20k-$24k
192 (6.3%)
$25k-$29k
182 (6%)
$30k-$34k
140 (4.6%)
$35k-$39k
148 (4.9%)
$40k-$44k
172 (5.6%)
$45k-$49k
212 (7%)
$50k-$59k
323 (10.6%)
$60k-$74k
432 (14.2%)
$75k-$99k
334 (11%)
$100k-$124k
140 (4.6%)
$125k-$149k
109 (3.6%)
$150k-$199k
106 (3.5%)
$200k+
< $10k
124 (4.1%)
$10k-$14k
139 (4.6%)
$15k-$19k
160 (5.3%)
$20k-$24k
133 (4.4%)
$25k-$29k
192 (6.3%)
$30k-$34k
182 (6%)
$35k-$39k
140 (4.6%)
$40k-$44k
148 (4.9%)
$45k-$49k
172 (5.6%)
$50k-$59k
212 (7%)
$60k-$74k
323 (10.6%)
$75k-$99k
432 (14.2%)
$100k-$124k
334 (11%)
$125k-$149k
140 (4.6%)
$150k-$199k
109 (3.6%)
$200k+
106 (3.5%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 913 students
41 (4.5%)
1st
98 (10.7%)
2nd
85 (9.3%)
3rd
54 (5.9%)
4th
77 (8.4%)
5th
41 (4.5%)
6th
93 (10.2%)
7th
45 (4.9%)
8th
65 (7.1%)
9th
105 (11.5%)
10th
98 (10.7%)
11th
111 (12.2%)
12th
1st Grade
41 (4.5%)
2nd Grade
98 (10.7%)
3rd Grade
85 (9.3%)
4th Grade
54 (5.9%)
5th Grade
77 (8.4%)
6th Grade
41 (4.5%)
7th Grade
93 (10.2%)
8th Grade
45 (4.9%)
9th Grade
65 (7.1%)
10th Grade
105 (11.5%)
11th Grade
98 (10.7%)
12th Grade
111 (12.2%)