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MA Regular Public School District 8 Schools

Marshfield

Marshfield, MA 02050 • Plymouth County • 8 Operating Schools
(781) 834-5000
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
25,795
3,887 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$125,525
Overall Poverty Rate
7.56%
1,935 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
3.30%
130 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% 4.8% 9.5% 14.3% 19% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% MA Avg: 10.43% 2020 Poverty Rate: 3.93% (175 / 4,453 kids) 3.93% 2020 175 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 4.42% (179 / 4,051 kids) 4.42% 2021 179 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 3.58% (141 / 3,937 kids) 3.58% 2022 141 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 3.48% (137 / 3,936 kids) 3.48% 2023 137 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 3.3% (130 / 3,935 kids) 3.3% 2024 130 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 4,453 175 3.93% 10.36% 14.57%
2021 4,051 179 4.42% 12.04% 15.78%
2022 3,937 141 3.58% 11.37% 15.17%
2023 3,936 137 3.48% 12.12% 14.98%
2024 3,935 130 3.30% 10.43% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $621,300
Median Gross Rent $1,620/mo
Owner-Occupied 8,258
Renter-Occupied 1,937
Owner-Occupied: 8,258 (81%) Renter-Occupied: 1,937 (19%)
Occupied 10,195

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 8,258 (81%)
Renter-Occupied 1,937 (19%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 10,195 households
279 (2.7%)
< $10k
155 (1.5%)
$10k-$14k
226 (2.2%)
$15k-$19k
229 (2.2%)
$20k-$24k
269 (2.6%)
$25k-$29k
392 (3.8%)
$30k-$34k
116 (1.1%)
$35k-$39k
233 (2.3%)
$40k-$44k
395 (3.9%)
$45k-$49k
202 (2%)
$50k-$59k
579 (5.7%)
$60k-$74k
977 (9.6%)
$75k-$99k
1,001 (9.8%)
$100k-$124k
798 (7.8%)
$125k-$149k
1,837 (18%)
$150k-$199k
2,507 (24.6%)
$200k+
< $10k
279 (2.7%)
$10k-$14k
155 (1.5%)
$15k-$19k
226 (2.2%)
$20k-$24k
229 (2.2%)
$25k-$29k
269 (2.6%)
$30k-$34k
392 (3.8%)
$35k-$39k
116 (1.1%)
$40k-$44k
233 (2.3%)
$45k-$49k
395 (3.9%)
$50k-$59k
202 (2%)
$60k-$74k
579 (5.7%)
$75k-$99k
977 (9.6%)
$100k-$124k
1,001 (9.8%)
$125k-$149k
798 (7.8%)
$150k-$199k
1,837 (18%)
$200k+
2,507 (24.6%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 3,408 students
170 (5%)
1st
291 (8.5%)
2nd
294 (8.6%)
3rd
179 (5.3%)
4th
211 (6.2%)
5th
358 (10.5%)
6th
277 (8.1%)
7th
326 (9.6%)
8th
284 (8.3%)
9th
492 (14.4%)
10th
174 (5.1%)
11th
352 (10.3%)
12th
1st Grade
170 (5%)
2nd Grade
291 (8.5%)
3rd Grade
294 (8.6%)
4th Grade
179 (5.3%)
5th Grade
211 (6.2%)
6th Grade
358 (10.5%)
7th Grade
277 (8.1%)
8th Grade
326 (9.6%)
9th Grade
284 (8.3%)
10th Grade
492 (14.4%)
11th Grade
174 (5.1%)
12th Grade
352 (10.3%)