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ME Regular Public School District 1 Schools

Hope Public Schools

Lincolnville, ME 04849 • Waldo County • 1 Operating Schools
(207) 763-3818
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
1,711
254 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$83,462
Overall Poverty Rate
4.26%
72 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
9.04%
16 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% ME Avg: 11.05% 2020 Poverty Rate: 10.92% (19 / 174 kids) 10.92% 2020 19 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 10.58% (20 / 189 kids) 10.58% 2021 20 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 6.56% (12 / 183 kids) 6.56% 2022 12 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 7.14% (13 / 182 kids) 7.14% 2023 13 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 9.04% (16 / 177 kids) 9.04% 2024 16 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 174 19 10.92% 11.73% 14.57%
2021 189 20 10.58% 12.54% 15.78%
2022 183 12 6.56% 11.12% 15.17%
2023 182 13 7.14% 11.77% 14.98%
2024 177 16 9.04% 11.05% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $301,500
Median Gross Rent $1,122/mo
Owner-Occupied 599
Renter-Occupied 71
Owner-Occupied: 599 (89.4%) Renter-Occupied: 71 (10.6%)
Occupied 670

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 599 (89.4%)
Renter-Occupied 71 (10.6%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 670 households
9 (1.3%)
< $10k
0 (0%)
$10k-$14k
27 (4%)
$15k-$19k
11 (1.6%)
$20k-$24k
7 (1%)
$25k-$29k
15 (2.2%)
$30k-$34k
9 (1.3%)
$35k-$39k
38 (5.7%)
$40k-$44k
34 (5.1%)
$45k-$49k
43 (6.4%)
$50k-$59k
84 (12.5%)
$60k-$74k
165 (24.6%)
$75k-$99k
83 (12.4%)
$100k-$124k
35 (5.2%)
$125k-$149k
62 (9.3%)
$150k-$199k
48 (7.2%)
$200k+
< $10k
9 (1.3%)
$10k-$14k
0 (0%)
$15k-$19k
27 (4%)
$20k-$24k
11 (1.6%)
$25k-$29k
7 (1%)
$30k-$34k
15 (2.2%)
$35k-$39k
9 (1.3%)
$40k-$44k
38 (5.7%)
$45k-$49k
34 (5.1%)
$50k-$59k
43 (6.4%)
$60k-$74k
84 (12.5%)
$75k-$99k
165 (24.6%)
$100k-$124k
83 (12.4%)
$125k-$149k
35 (5.2%)
$150k-$199k
62 (9.3%)
$200k+
48 (7.2%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 246 students
67 (27.2%)
1st
8 (3.3%)
2nd
12 (4.9%)
3rd
18 (7.3%)
4th
19 (7.7%)
5th
5 (2%)
6th
18 (7.3%)
7th
13 (5.3%)
8th
23 (9.3%)
9th
15 (6.1%)
10th
14 (5.7%)
11th
34 (13.8%)
12th
1st Grade
67 (27.2%)
2nd Grade
8 (3.3%)
3rd Grade
12 (4.9%)
4th Grade
18 (7.3%)
5th Grade
19 (7.7%)
6th Grade
5 (2%)
7th Grade
18 (7.3%)
8th Grade
13 (5.3%)
9th Grade
23 (9.3%)
10th Grade
15 (6.1%)
11th Grade
14 (5.7%)
12th Grade
34 (13.8%)