MI
Regular Public School District
7 Schools
Lakeview Sch. District (Calhoun)
BATTLE CREEK, MI 49015
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Calhoun County
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7 Operating Schools
(269) 565-2400
Official Website
Community Population & Income Overview
Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024Total Population
24,707
4,620 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$71,311
Overall Poverty Rate
12.93%
3,177 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
12.27%
498 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 | 3,663 | 449 | 12.26% | 15.43% | 14.57% |
| 2021 | 4,103 | 482 | 11.75% | 16.2% | 15.78% |
| 2022 | 4,094 | 483 | 11.80% | 16.5% | 15.17% |
| 2023 | 4,096 | 412 | 10.06% | 16.45% | 14.98% |
| 2024 | 4,058 | 498 | 12.27% | 16.41% | 14.67% |
Housing & Real Estate Context
Census 2023
Median Home Value
$175,800
Median Gross Rent
$982/mo
Owner-Occupied
7,195
Renter-Occupied
2,805
Occupied
10,000
Housing Tenure Distribution
Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households
Owner-Occupied
7,195 (72%)
Renter-Occupied
2,805 (28.1%)
Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)
Census 2023 • Total: 10,000 households
327 (3.3%)
553 (5.5%)
381 (3.8%)
303 (3%)
325 (3.3%)
395 (4%)
667 (6.7%)
408 (4.1%)
461 (4.6%)
412 (4.1%)
1,005 (10.1%)
1,419 (14.2%)
1,153 (11.5%)
527 (5.3%)
861 (8.6%)
803 (8%)
< $10k
327 (3.3%)
$10k-$14k
553 (5.5%)
$15k-$19k
381 (3.8%)
$20k-$24k
303 (3%)
$25k-$29k
325 (3.3%)
$30k-$34k
395 (4%)
$35k-$39k
667 (6.7%)
$40k-$44k
408 (4.1%)
$45k-$49k
461 (4.6%)
$50k-$59k
412 (4.1%)
$60k-$74k
1,005 (10.1%)
$75k-$99k
1,419 (14.2%)
$100k-$124k
1,153 (11.5%)
$125k-$149k
527 (5.3%)
$150k-$199k
861 (8.6%)
$200k+
803 (8%)
School-Age Grade Population Distribution
Census 2023 • Total: 4,216 students
283 (6.7%)
160 (3.8%)
330 (7.8%)
112 (2.7%)
423 (10%)
507 (12%)
496 (11.8%)
215 (5.1%)
400 (9.5%)
525 (12.5%)
489 (11.6%)
276 (6.5%)
1st Grade
283 (6.7%)
2nd Grade
160 (3.8%)
3rd Grade
330 (7.8%)
4th Grade
112 (2.7%)
5th Grade
423 (10%)
6th Grade
507 (12%)
7th Grade
496 (11.8%)
8th Grade
215 (5.1%)
9th Grade
400 (9.5%)
10th Grade
525 (12.5%)
11th Grade
489 (11.6%)
12th Grade
276 (6.5%)