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ME Regular Public School District 1 Schools

Machiasport Public Schools

Machiasport, ME 04655 • Washington County • 1 Operating Schools
(207) 255-6585
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
1,001
91 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$52,188
Overall Poverty Rate
11.31%
101 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
26.58%
42 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% 8.5% 17% 25.5% 34% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% ME Avg: 11.05% 2020 Poverty Rate: 19.72% (28 / 142 kids) 19.72% 2020 28 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 22.36% (36 / 161 kids) 22.36% 2021 36 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 18.59% (29 / 156 kids) 18.59% 2022 29 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 17.42% (27 / 155 kids) 17.42% 2023 27 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 26.58% (42 / 158 kids) 26.58% 2024 42 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 142 28 19.72% 11.73% 14.57%
2021 161 36 22.36% 12.54% 15.78%
2022 156 29 18.59% 11.12% 15.17%
2023 155 27 17.42% 11.77% 14.98%
2024 158 42 26.58% 11.05% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $193,300
Median Gross Rent $1,109/mo
Owner-Occupied 320
Renter-Occupied 97
Owner-Occupied: 320 (76.7%) Renter-Occupied: 97 (23.3%)
Occupied 417

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 320 (76.7%)
Renter-Occupied 97 (23.3%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 417 households
12 (2.9%)
< $10k
8 (1.9%)
$10k-$14k
12 (2.9%)
$15k-$19k
40 (9.6%)
$20k-$24k
11 (2.6%)
$25k-$29k
28 (6.7%)
$30k-$34k
22 (5.3%)
$35k-$39k
16 (3.8%)
$40k-$44k
35 (8.4%)
$45k-$49k
64 (15.3%)
$50k-$59k
32 (7.7%)
$60k-$74k
46 (11%)
$75k-$99k
27 (6.5%)
$100k-$124k
10 (2.4%)
$125k-$149k
14 (3.4%)
$150k-$199k
40 (9.6%)
$200k+
< $10k
12 (2.9%)
$10k-$14k
8 (1.9%)
$15k-$19k
12 (2.9%)
$20k-$24k
40 (9.6%)
$25k-$29k
11 (2.6%)
$30k-$34k
28 (6.7%)
$35k-$39k
22 (5.3%)
$40k-$44k
16 (3.8%)
$45k-$49k
35 (8.4%)
$50k-$59k
64 (15.3%)
$60k-$74k
32 (7.7%)
$75k-$99k
46 (11%)
$100k-$124k
27 (6.5%)
$125k-$149k
10 (2.4%)
$150k-$199k
14 (3.4%)
$200k+
40 (9.6%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 84 students
8 (9.5%)
1st
5 (6%)
2nd
0 (0%)
3rd
12 (14.3%)
4th
15 (17.9%)
5th
9 (10.7%)
6th
5 (6%)
7th
5 (6%)
8th
4 (4.8%)
9th
5 (6%)
10th
7 (8.3%)
11th
9 (10.7%)
12th
1st Grade
8 (9.5%)
2nd Grade
5 (6%)
3rd Grade
0 (0%)
4th Grade
12 (14.3%)
5th Grade
15 (17.9%)
6th Grade
9 (10.7%)
7th Grade
5 (6%)
8th Grade
5 (6%)
9th Grade
4 (4.8%)
10th Grade
5 (6%)
11th Grade
7 (8.3%)
12th Grade
9 (10.7%)