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MI Regular Public School District 3 Schools

Johannesburg-Lewiston Area Schools

JOHANNESBURG, MI 49751 • Otsego County • 3 Operating Schools
(989) 732-1773
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
6,223
721 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$55,907
Overall Poverty Rate
14.25%
886 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
18.50%
146 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% 12% 18% 24% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% MI Avg: 16.41% 2020 Poverty Rate: 15.17% (108 / 712 kids) 15.17% 2020 108 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 18.19% (137 / 753 kids) 18.19% 2021 137 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 16.32% (124 / 760 kids) 16.32% 2022 124 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 15.48% (122 / 788 kids) 15.48% 2023 122 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 18.5% (146 / 789 kids) 18.5% 2024 146 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 712 108 15.17% 15.43% 14.57%
2021 753 137 18.19% 16.2% 15.78%
2022 760 124 16.32% 16.5% 15.17%
2023 788 122 15.48% 16.45% 14.98%
2024 789 146 18.50% 16.41% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $169,000
Median Gross Rent $882/mo
Owner-Occupied 2,628
Renter-Occupied 382
Owner-Occupied: 2,628 (87.3%) Renter-Occupied: 382 (12.7%)
Occupied 3,010

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 2,628 (87.3%)
Renter-Occupied 382 (12.7%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 3,010 households
237 (7.9%)
< $10k
160 (5.3%)
$10k-$14k
130 (4.3%)
$15k-$19k
109 (3.6%)
$20k-$24k
153 (5.1%)
$25k-$29k
107 (3.6%)
$30k-$34k
141 (4.7%)
$35k-$39k
231 (7.7%)
$40k-$44k
100 (3.3%)
$45k-$49k
253 (8.4%)
$50k-$59k
341 (11.3%)
$60k-$74k
407 (13.5%)
$75k-$99k
184 (6.1%)
$100k-$124k
153 (5.1%)
$125k-$149k
132 (4.4%)
$150k-$199k
172 (5.7%)
$200k+
< $10k
237 (7.9%)
$10k-$14k
160 (5.3%)
$15k-$19k
130 (4.3%)
$20k-$24k
109 (3.6%)
$25k-$29k
153 (5.1%)
$30k-$34k
107 (3.6%)
$35k-$39k
141 (4.7%)
$40k-$44k
231 (7.7%)
$45k-$49k
100 (3.3%)
$50k-$59k
253 (8.4%)
$60k-$74k
341 (11.3%)
$75k-$99k
407 (13.5%)
$100k-$124k
184 (6.1%)
$125k-$149k
153 (5.1%)
$150k-$199k
132 (4.4%)
$200k+
172 (5.7%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 556 students
36 (6.5%)
1st
64 (11.5%)
2nd
42 (7.6%)
3rd
59 (10.6%)
4th
24 (4.3%)
5th
63 (11.3%)
6th
43 (7.7%)
7th
25 (4.5%)
8th
30 (5.4%)
9th
32 (5.8%)
10th
87 (15.6%)
11th
51 (9.2%)
12th
1st Grade
36 (6.5%)
2nd Grade
64 (11.5%)
3rd Grade
42 (7.6%)
4th Grade
59 (10.6%)
5th Grade
24 (4.3%)
6th Grade
63 (11.3%)
7th Grade
43 (7.7%)
8th Grade
25 (4.5%)
9th Grade
30 (5.4%)
10th Grade
32 (5.8%)
11th Grade
87 (15.6%)
12th Grade
51 (9.2%)