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ME Regular Public School District 1 Schools

Jonesboro Public Schools

Machias, ME 04654 • Washington County • 1 Operating Schools
(207) 255-6585
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
494
64 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$54,375
Overall Poverty Rate
17.00%
84 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
25.30%
21 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% 8% 16% 24% 32% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% ME Avg: 11.05% 2020 Poverty Rate: 15.48% (13 / 84 kids) 15.48% 2020 13 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 22.35% (19 / 85 kids) 22.35% 2021 19 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 20.73% (17 / 82 kids) 20.73% 2022 17 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 18.29% (15 / 82 kids) 18.29% 2023 15 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 25.3% (21 / 83 kids) 25.3% 2024 21 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 84 13 15.48% 11.73% 14.57%
2021 85 19 22.35% 12.54% 15.78%
2022 82 17 20.73% 11.12% 15.17%
2023 82 15 18.29% 11.77% 14.98%
2024 83 21 25.30% 11.05% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $109,500
Median Gross Rent $1,106/mo
Owner-Occupied 184
Renter-Occupied 45
Owner-Occupied: 184 (80.3%) Renter-Occupied: 45 (19.7%)
Occupied 229

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 184 (80.3%)
Renter-Occupied 45 (19.7%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 229 households
15 (6.6%)
< $10k
13 (5.7%)
$10k-$14k
27 (11.8%)
$15k-$19k
12 (5.2%)
$20k-$24k
3 (1.3%)
$25k-$29k
8 (3.5%)
$30k-$34k
13 (5.7%)
$35k-$39k
6 (2.6%)
$40k-$44k
7 (3.1%)
$45k-$49k
29 (12.7%)
$50k-$59k
54 (23.6%)
$60k-$74k
10 (4.4%)
$75k-$99k
13 (5.7%)
$100k-$124k
6 (2.6%)
$125k-$149k
7 (3.1%)
$150k-$199k
6 (2.6%)
$200k+
< $10k
15 (6.6%)
$10k-$14k
13 (5.7%)
$15k-$19k
27 (11.8%)
$20k-$24k
12 (5.2%)
$25k-$29k
3 (1.3%)
$30k-$34k
8 (3.5%)
$35k-$39k
13 (5.7%)
$40k-$44k
6 (2.6%)
$45k-$49k
7 (3.1%)
$50k-$59k
29 (12.7%)
$60k-$74k
54 (23.6%)
$75k-$99k
10 (4.4%)
$100k-$124k
13 (5.7%)
$125k-$149k
6 (2.6%)
$150k-$199k
7 (3.1%)
$200k+
6 (2.6%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 61 students
14 (23%)
1st
0 (0%)
2nd
0 (0%)
3rd
3 (4.9%)
4th
0 (0%)
5th
11 (18%)
6th
9 (14.8%)
7th
5 (8.2%)
8th
12 (19.7%)
9th
0 (0%)
10th
7 (11.5%)
11th
0 (0%)
12th
1st Grade
14 (23%)
2nd Grade
0 (0%)
3rd Grade
0 (0%)
4th Grade
3 (4.9%)
5th Grade
0 (0%)
6th Grade
11 (18%)
7th Grade
9 (14.8%)
8th Grade
5 (8.2%)
9th Grade
12 (19.7%)
10th Grade
0 (0%)
11th Grade
7 (11.5%)
12th Grade
0 (0%)