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MI Regular Public School District 2 Schools

Mesick Consolidated Schools

MESICK, MI 49668 • Wexford County • 2 Operating Schools
(231) 885-1200
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
5,365
942 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$53,103
Overall Poverty Rate
18.94%
1,004 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
17.90%
176 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% MI Avg: 16.41% 2020 Poverty Rate: 16.9% (157 / 929 kids) 16.9% 2020 157 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 23.85% (238 / 998 kids) 23.85% 2021 238 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 19.14% (188 / 982 kids) 19.14% 2022 188 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 19% (190 / 1,000 kids) 19% 2023 190 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 17.9% (176 / 983 kids) 17.9% 2024 176 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 929 157 16.90% 15.43% 14.57%
2021 998 238 23.85% 16.2% 15.78%
2022 982 188 19.14% 16.5% 15.17%
2023 1,000 190 19.00% 16.45% 14.98%
2024 983 176 17.90% 16.41% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $143,800
Median Gross Rent $1,132/mo
Owner-Occupied 1,898
Renter-Occupied 282
Owner-Occupied: 1,898 (87.1%) Renter-Occupied: 282 (12.9%)
Occupied 2,180

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 1,898 (87.1%)
Renter-Occupied 282 (12.9%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 2,180 households
133 (6.1%)
< $10k
102 (4.7%)
$10k-$14k
114 (5.2%)
$15k-$19k
82 (3.8%)
$20k-$24k
96 (4.4%)
$25k-$29k
145 (6.7%)
$30k-$34k
124 (5.7%)
$35k-$39k
96 (4.4%)
$40k-$44k
120 (5.5%)
$45k-$49k
181 (8.3%)
$50k-$59k
224 (10.3%)
$60k-$74k
332 (15.2%)
$75k-$99k
229 (10.5%)
$100k-$124k
97 (4.4%)
$125k-$149k
58 (2.7%)
$150k-$199k
47 (2.2%)
$200k+
< $10k
133 (6.1%)
$10k-$14k
102 (4.7%)
$15k-$19k
114 (5.2%)
$20k-$24k
82 (3.8%)
$25k-$29k
96 (4.4%)
$30k-$34k
145 (6.7%)
$35k-$39k
124 (5.7%)
$40k-$44k
96 (4.4%)
$45k-$49k
120 (5.5%)
$50k-$59k
181 (8.3%)
$60k-$74k
224 (10.3%)
$75k-$99k
332 (15.2%)
$100k-$124k
229 (10.5%)
$125k-$149k
97 (4.4%)
$150k-$199k
58 (2.7%)
$200k+
47 (2.2%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 819 students
72 (8.8%)
1st
99 (12.1%)
2nd
47 (5.7%)
3rd
73 (8.9%)
4th
62 (7.6%)
5th
42 (5.1%)
6th
43 (5.3%)
7th
87 (10.6%)
8th
95 (11.6%)
9th
57 (7%)
10th
93 (11.4%)
11th
49 (6%)
12th
1st Grade
72 (8.8%)
2nd Grade
99 (12.1%)
3rd Grade
47 (5.7%)
4th Grade
73 (8.9%)
5th Grade
62 (7.6%)
6th Grade
42 (5.1%)
7th Grade
43 (5.3%)
8th Grade
87 (10.6%)
9th Grade
95 (11.6%)
10th Grade
57 (7%)
11th Grade
93 (11.4%)
12th Grade
49 (6%)