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IN Regular Public School District 7 Schools

Middlebury Community Schools

Middlebury, IN 46540 • Elkhart County • 7 Operating Schools
(574) 825-9425
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
24,171
5,704 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$101,977
Overall Poverty Rate
5.42%
1,310 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
7.87%
439 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% IN Avg: 14.28% 2020 Poverty Rate: 6.65% (355 / 5,340 kids) 6.65% 2020 355 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 8.05% (457 / 5,678 kids) 8.05% 2021 457 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 7.32% (410 / 5,601 kids) 7.32% 2022 410 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 7.55% (426 / 5,640 kids) 7.55% 2023 426 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 7.87% (439 / 5,579 kids) 7.87% 2024 439 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 5,340 355 6.65% 13.42% 14.57%
2021 5,678 457 8.05% 14.26% 15.78%
2022 5,601 410 7.32% 13.88% 15.17%
2023 5,640 426 7.55% 13.67% 14.98%
2024 5,579 439 7.87% 14.28% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $281,800
Median Gross Rent $1,119/mo
Owner-Occupied 6,273
Renter-Occupied 770
Owner-Occupied: 6,273 (89.1%) Renter-Occupied: 770 (10.9%)
Occupied 7,043

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 6,273 (89.1%)
Renter-Occupied 770 (10.9%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 7,043 households
155 (2.2%)
< $10k
138 (2%)
$10k-$14k
124 (1.8%)
$15k-$19k
104 (1.5%)
$20k-$24k
76 (1.1%)
$25k-$29k
183 (2.6%)
$30k-$34k
252 (3.6%)
$35k-$39k
187 (2.7%)
$40k-$44k
252 (3.6%)
$45k-$49k
343 (4.9%)
$50k-$59k
583 (8.3%)
$60k-$74k
1,028 (14.6%)
$75k-$99k
1,118 (15.9%)
$100k-$124k
809 (11.5%)
$125k-$149k
676 (9.6%)
$150k-$199k
1,015 (14.4%)
$200k+
< $10k
155 (2.2%)
$10k-$14k
138 (2%)
$15k-$19k
124 (1.8%)
$20k-$24k
104 (1.5%)
$25k-$29k
76 (1.1%)
$30k-$34k
183 (2.6%)
$35k-$39k
252 (3.6%)
$40k-$44k
187 (2.7%)
$45k-$49k
252 (3.6%)
$50k-$59k
343 (4.9%)
$60k-$74k
583 (8.3%)
$75k-$99k
1,028 (14.6%)
$100k-$124k
1,118 (15.9%)
$125k-$149k
809 (11.5%)
$150k-$199k
676 (9.6%)
$200k+
1,015 (14.4%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 4,898 students
394 (8%)
1st
331 (6.8%)
2nd
307 (6.3%)
3rd
566 (11.6%)
4th
334 (6.8%)
5th
425 (8.7%)
6th
349 (7.1%)
7th
452 (9.2%)
8th
540 (11%)
9th
497 (10.1%)
10th
298 (6.1%)
11th
405 (8.3%)
12th
1st Grade
394 (8%)
2nd Grade
331 (6.8%)
3rd Grade
307 (6.3%)
4th Grade
566 (11.6%)
5th Grade
334 (6.8%)
6th Grade
425 (8.7%)
7th Grade
349 (7.1%)
8th Grade
452 (9.2%)
9th Grade
540 (11%)
10th Grade
497 (10.1%)
11th Grade
298 (6.1%)
12th Grade
405 (8.3%)