MI
Regular Public School District
4 Schools
Ishpeming Public School District No. 1
ISHPEMING, MI 49849
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Marquette County
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4 Operating Schools
(906) 485-5501
Official Website
Community Population & Income Overview
Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024Total Population
6,386
1,045 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$53,519
Overall Poverty Rate
17.05%
1,065 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
13.38%
126 children in poverty
School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)
Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty
| Census Vintage | School-Age Children (5–17) | Children in Poverty | District Poverty Rate | State Benchmark | National Benchmark |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 963 | 173 | 17.96% | 15.43% | 14.57% |
| 2021 | 953 | 162 | 17.00% | 16.2% | 15.78% |
| 2022 | 941 | 123 | 13.07% | 16.5% | 15.17% |
| 2023 | 950 | 177 | 18.63% | 16.45% | 14.98% |
| 2024 | 942 | 126 | 13.38% | 16.41% | 14.67% |
Housing & Real Estate Context
Census 2023
Median Home Value
$111,000
Median Gross Rent
$713/mo
Owner-Occupied
1,828
Renter-Occupied
779
Occupied
2,607
Housing Tenure Distribution
Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households
Owner-Occupied
1,828 (70.1%)
Renter-Occupied
779 (29.9%)
Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)
Census 2023 • Total: 2,607 households
100 (3.8%)
173 (6.6%)
132 (5.1%)
180 (6.9%)
199 (7.6%)
58 (2.2%)
114 (4.4%)
122 (4.7%)
132 (5.1%)
286 (11%)
309 (11.9%)
414 (15.9%)
169 (6.5%)
101 (3.9%)
53 (2%)
65 (2.5%)
< $10k
100 (3.8%)
$10k-$14k
173 (6.6%)
$15k-$19k
132 (5.1%)
$20k-$24k
180 (6.9%)
$25k-$29k
199 (7.6%)
$30k-$34k
58 (2.2%)
$35k-$39k
114 (4.4%)
$40k-$44k
122 (4.7%)
$45k-$49k
132 (5.1%)
$50k-$59k
286 (11%)
$60k-$74k
309 (11.9%)
$75k-$99k
414 (15.9%)
$100k-$124k
169 (6.5%)
$125k-$149k
101 (3.9%)
$150k-$199k
53 (2%)
$200k+
65 (2.5%)
School-Age Grade Population Distribution
Census 2023 • Total: 958 students
60 (6.3%)
38 (4%)
55 (5.7%)
118 (12.3%)
104 (10.9%)
91 (9.5%)
122 (12.7%)
82 (8.6%)
93 (9.7%)
54 (5.6%)
100 (10.4%)
41 (4.3%)
1st Grade
60 (6.3%)
2nd Grade
38 (4%)
3rd Grade
55 (5.7%)
4th Grade
118 (12.3%)
5th Grade
104 (10.9%)
6th Grade
91 (9.5%)
7th Grade
122 (12.7%)
8th Grade
82 (8.6%)
9th Grade
93 (9.7%)
10th Grade
54 (5.6%)
11th Grade
100 (10.4%)
12th Grade
41 (4.3%)