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MA Regular Public School District 2 Schools

Middleton

Boxford, MA 01921 • Essex County • 2 Operating Schools
(978) 887-0771
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
9,727
1,293 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$171,458
Overall Poverty Rate
3.34%
292 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
2.90%
22 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: 3.26% (25 / 768 kids) 3.26% 2020 25 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 4.24% (32 / 755 kids) 4.24% 2021 32 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 2.7% (20 / 741 kids) 2.7% 2022 20 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 4.15% (31 / 747 kids) 4.15% 2023 31 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 2.9% (22 / 759 kids) 2.9% 2024 22 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 768 25 3.26% 10.36% 14.57%
2021 755 32 4.24% 12.04% 15.78%
2022 741 20 2.70% 11.37% 15.17%
2023 747 31 4.15% 12.12% 14.98%
2024 759 22 2.90% 10.43% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $713,000
Median Gross Rent $1,621/mo
Owner-Occupied 3,065
Renter-Occupied 251
Owner-Occupied: 3,065 (92.4%) Renter-Occupied: 251 (7.6%)
Occupied 3,316

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 3,065 (92.4%)
Renter-Occupied 251 (7.6%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 3,316 households
110 (3.3%)
< $10k
90 (2.7%)
$10k-$14k
24 (0.7%)
$15k-$19k
23 (0.7%)
$20k-$24k
20 (0.6%)
$25k-$29k
12 (0.4%)
$30k-$34k
54 (1.6%)
$35k-$39k
32 (1%)
$40k-$44k
10 (0.3%)
$45k-$49k
143 (4.3%)
$50k-$59k
100 (3%)
$60k-$74k
268 (8.1%)
$75k-$99k
308 (9.3%)
$100k-$124k
294 (8.9%)
$125k-$149k
629 (19%)
$150k-$199k
1,199 (36.2%)
$200k+
< $10k
110 (3.3%)
$10k-$14k
90 (2.7%)
$15k-$19k
24 (0.7%)
$20k-$24k
23 (0.7%)
$25k-$29k
20 (0.6%)
$30k-$34k
12 (0.4%)
$35k-$39k
54 (1.6%)
$40k-$44k
32 (1%)
$45k-$49k
10 (0.3%)
$50k-$59k
143 (4.3%)
$60k-$74k
100 (3%)
$75k-$99k
268 (8.1%)
$100k-$124k
308 (9.3%)
$125k-$149k
294 (8.9%)
$150k-$199k
629 (19%)
$200k+
1,199 (36.2%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,156 students
194 (16.8%)
1st
86 (7.4%)
2nd
69 (6%)
3rd
69 (6%)
4th
141 (12.2%)
5th
62 (5.4%)
6th
116 (10%)
7th
115 (9.9%)
8th
44 (3.8%)
9th
14 (1.2%)
10th
134 (11.6%)
11th
112 (9.7%)
12th
1st Grade
194 (16.8%)
2nd Grade
86 (7.4%)
3rd Grade
69 (6%)
4th Grade
69 (6%)
5th Grade
141 (12.2%)
6th Grade
62 (5.4%)
7th Grade
116 (10%)
8th Grade
115 (9.9%)
9th Grade
44 (3.8%)
10th Grade
14 (1.2%)
11th Grade
134 (11.6%)
12th Grade
112 (9.7%)