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ME Regular Public School District 1 Schools

Medway Public Schools

Medway, ME 04460 • Penobscot County • 1 Operating Schools
(207) 746-3470
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
1,027
168 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$52,857
Overall Poverty Rate
19.47%
199 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
9.49%
15 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% 7.5% 15% 22.5% 30% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% ME Avg: 11.05% 2020 Poverty Rate: 22.34% (42 / 188 kids) 22.34% 2020 42 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 23.27% (37 / 159 kids) 23.27% 2021 37 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 22.29% (35 / 157 kids) 22.29% 2022 35 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 11.32% (18 / 159 kids) 11.32% 2023 18 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 9.49% (15 / 158 kids) 9.49% 2024 15 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 188 42 22.34% 11.73% 14.57%
2021 159 37 23.27% 12.54% 15.78%
2022 157 35 22.29% 11.12% 15.17%
2023 159 18 11.32% 11.77% 14.98%
2024 158 15 9.49% 11.05% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $83,800
Median Gross Rent $703/mo
Owner-Occupied 424
Renter-Occupied 56
Owner-Occupied: 424 (88.3%) Renter-Occupied: 56 (11.7%)
Occupied 480

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 424 (88.3%)
Renter-Occupied 56 (11.7%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 480 households
15 (3.1%)
< $10k
36 (7.5%)
$10k-$14k
28 (5.8%)
$15k-$19k
29 (6%)
$20k-$24k
44 (9.2%)
$25k-$29k
40 (8.3%)
$30k-$34k
27 (5.6%)
$35k-$39k
0 (0%)
$40k-$44k
20 (4.2%)
$45k-$49k
46 (9.6%)
$50k-$59k
71 (14.8%)
$60k-$74k
48 (10%)
$75k-$99k
40 (8.3%)
$100k-$124k
16 (3.3%)
$125k-$149k
16 (3.3%)
$150k-$199k
4 (0.8%)
$200k+
< $10k
15 (3.1%)
$10k-$14k
36 (7.5%)
$15k-$19k
28 (5.8%)
$20k-$24k
29 (6%)
$25k-$29k
44 (9.2%)
$30k-$34k
40 (8.3%)
$35k-$39k
27 (5.6%)
$40k-$44k
0 (0%)
$45k-$49k
20 (4.2%)
$50k-$59k
46 (9.6%)
$60k-$74k
71 (14.8%)
$75k-$99k
48 (10%)
$100k-$124k
40 (8.3%)
$125k-$149k
16 (3.3%)
$150k-$199k
16 (3.3%)
$200k+
4 (0.8%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 141 students
3 (2.1%)
1st
34 (24.1%)
2nd
3 (2.1%)
3rd
21 (14.9%)
4th
14 (9.9%)
5th
26 (18.4%)
6th
6 (4.3%)
7th
0 (0%)
8th
10 (7.1%)
9th
13 (9.2%)
10th
11 (7.8%)
11th
0 (0%)
12th
1st Grade
3 (2.1%)
2nd Grade
34 (24.1%)
3rd Grade
3 (2.1%)
4th Grade
21 (14.9%)
5th Grade
14 (9.9%)
6th Grade
26 (18.4%)
7th Grade
6 (4.3%)
8th Grade
0 (0%)
9th Grade
10 (7.1%)
10th Grade
13 (9.2%)
11th Grade
11 (7.8%)
12th Grade
0 (0%)