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MI Regular Public School District 8 Schools

Lapeer Community Schools

LAPEER, MI 48446 • Lapeer County • 8 Operating Schools
(810) 667-2401
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
41,008
6,058 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$72,311
Overall Poverty Rate
10.29%
4,057 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
11.08%
640 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% 5.3% 10.5% 15.8% 21% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% MI Avg: 16.41% 2020 Poverty Rate: 11.08% (664 / 5,992 kids) 11.08% 2020 664 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 11.09% (668 / 6,025 kids) 11.09% 2021 668 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 13.36% (786 / 5,883 kids) 13.36% 2022 786 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 11.42% (669 / 5,859 kids) 11.42% 2023 669 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 11.08% (640 / 5,778 kids) 11.08% 2024 640 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 5,992 664 11.08% 15.43% 14.57%
2021 6,025 668 11.09% 16.2% 15.78%
2022 5,883 786 13.36% 16.5% 15.17%
2023 5,859 669 11.42% 16.45% 14.98%
2024 5,778 640 11.08% 16.41% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $221,900
Median Gross Rent $1,017/mo
Owner-Occupied 13,237
Renter-Occupied 2,769
Owner-Occupied: 13,237 (82.7%) Renter-Occupied: 2,769 (17.3%)
Occupied 16,006

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 13,237 (82.7%)
Renter-Occupied 2,769 (17.3%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 16,006 households
768 (4.8%)
< $10k
475 (3%)
$10k-$14k
455 (2.8%)
$15k-$19k
550 (3.4%)
$20k-$24k
598 (3.7%)
$25k-$29k
590 (3.7%)
$30k-$34k
283 (1.8%)
$35k-$39k
514 (3.2%)
$40k-$44k
781 (4.9%)
$45k-$49k
1,489 (9.3%)
$50k-$59k
1,704 (10.6%)
$60k-$74k
2,567 (16%)
$75k-$99k
1,700 (10.6%)
$100k-$124k
862 (5.4%)
$125k-$149k
1,547 (9.7%)
$150k-$199k
1,123 (7%)
$200k+
< $10k
768 (4.8%)
$10k-$14k
475 (3%)
$15k-$19k
455 (2.8%)
$20k-$24k
550 (3.4%)
$25k-$29k
598 (3.7%)
$30k-$34k
590 (3.7%)
$35k-$39k
283 (1.8%)
$40k-$44k
514 (3.2%)
$45k-$49k
781 (4.9%)
$50k-$59k
1,489 (9.3%)
$60k-$74k
1,704 (10.6%)
$75k-$99k
2,567 (16%)
$100k-$124k
1,700 (10.6%)
$125k-$149k
862 (5.4%)
$150k-$199k
1,547 (9.7%)
$200k+
1,123 (7%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 5,468 students
359 (6.6%)
1st
428 (7.8%)
2nd
516 (9.4%)
3rd
291 (5.3%)
4th
461 (8.4%)
5th
411 (7.5%)
6th
492 (9%)
7th
454 (8.3%)
8th
524 (9.6%)
9th
555 (10.1%)
10th
507 (9.3%)
11th
470 (8.6%)
12th
1st Grade
359 (6.6%)
2nd Grade
428 (7.8%)
3rd Grade
516 (9.4%)
4th Grade
291 (5.3%)
5th Grade
461 (8.4%)
6th Grade
411 (7.5%)
7th Grade
492 (9%)
8th Grade
454 (8.3%)
9th Grade
524 (9.6%)
10th Grade
555 (10.1%)
11th Grade
507 (9.3%)
12th Grade
470 (8.6%)