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MA Regular Public School District 10 Schools

Holyoke

Holyoke, MA 01040 • Hampden County • 10 Operating Schools
(413) 534-2005
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
37,949
5,755 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$51,892
Overall Poverty Rate
23.72%
8,774 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
29.29%
1,703 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% 11.3% 22.5% 33.8% 45% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% MA Avg: 10.43% 2020 Poverty Rate: 28.15% (1,859 / 6,605 kids) 28.15% 2020 1,859 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 35.85% (2,159 / 6,023 kids) 35.85% 2021 2,159 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 32.36% (1,897 / 5,862 kids) 32.36% 2022 1,897 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 35.85% (2,084 / 5,813 kids) 35.85% 2023 2,084 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 29.29% (1,703 / 5,814 kids) 29.29% 2024 1,703 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 6,605 1,859 28.15% 10.36% 14.57%
2021 6,023 2,159 35.85% 12.04% 15.78%
2022 5,862 1,897 32.36% 11.37% 15.17%
2023 5,813 2,084 35.85% 12.12% 14.98%
2024 5,814 1,703 29.29% 10.43% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $255,300
Median Gross Rent $1,016/mo
Owner-Occupied 6,451
Renter-Occupied 9,073
Owner-Occupied: 6,451 (41.6%) Renter-Occupied: 9,073 (58.4%)
Occupied 15,524

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 6,451 (41.6%)
Renter-Occupied 9,073 (58.4%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 15,524 households
1,226 (7.9%)
< $10k
1,373 (8.8%)
$10k-$14k
1,009 (6.5%)
$15k-$19k
608 (3.9%)
$20k-$24k
448 (2.9%)
$25k-$29k
649 (4.2%)
$30k-$34k
603 (3.9%)
$35k-$39k
641 (4.1%)
$40k-$44k
822 (5.3%)
$45k-$49k
1,168 (7.5%)
$50k-$59k
1,321 (8.5%)
$60k-$74k
1,880 (12.1%)
$75k-$99k
995 (6.4%)
$100k-$124k
869 (5.6%)
$125k-$149k
988 (6.4%)
$150k-$199k
924 (6%)
$200k+
< $10k
1,226 (7.9%)
$10k-$14k
1,373 (8.8%)
$15k-$19k
1,009 (6.5%)
$20k-$24k
608 (3.9%)
$25k-$29k
448 (2.9%)
$30k-$34k
649 (4.2%)
$35k-$39k
603 (3.9%)
$40k-$44k
641 (4.1%)
$45k-$49k
822 (5.3%)
$50k-$59k
1,168 (7.5%)
$60k-$74k
1,321 (8.5%)
$75k-$99k
1,880 (12.1%)
$100k-$124k
995 (6.4%)
$125k-$149k
869 (5.6%)
$150k-$199k
988 (6.4%)
$200k+
924 (6%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 5,494 students
577 (10.5%)
1st
365 (6.6%)
2nd
459 (8.4%)
3rd
283 (5.2%)
4th
298 (5.4%)
5th
483 (8.8%)
6th
763 (13.9%)
7th
423 (7.7%)
8th
485 (8.8%)
9th
536 (9.8%)
10th
463 (8.4%)
11th
359 (6.5%)
12th
1st Grade
577 (10.5%)
2nd Grade
365 (6.6%)
3rd Grade
459 (8.4%)
4th Grade
283 (5.2%)
5th Grade
298 (5.4%)
6th Grade
483 (8.8%)
7th Grade
763 (13.9%)
8th Grade
423 (7.7%)
9th Grade
485 (8.8%)
10th Grade
536 (9.8%)
11th Grade
463 (8.4%)
12th Grade
359 (6.5%)