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MA Regular Public School District 4 Schools

Mohawk Trail

Shelburne Falls, MA 01370 • Franklin County • 4 Operating Schools
(413) 625-0192
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
8,354
919 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$81,521
Overall Poverty Rate
10.11%
841 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
9.85%
108 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: 11.68% (140 / 1,199 kids) 11.68% 2020 140 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 14.46% (166 / 1,148 kids) 14.46% 2021 166 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 12.24% (137 / 1,119 kids) 12.24% 2022 137 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 10.85% (121 / 1,115 kids) 10.85% 2023 121 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 9.85% (108 / 1,097 kids) 9.85% 2024 108 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,199 140 11.68% 10.36% 14.57%
2021 1,148 166 14.46% 12.04% 15.78%
2022 1,119 137 12.24% 11.37% 15.17%
2023 1,115 121 10.85% 12.12% 14.98%
2024 1,097 108 9.85% 10.43% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $313,600
Median Gross Rent $1,049/mo
Owner-Occupied 3,024
Renter-Occupied 859
Owner-Occupied: 3,024 (77.9%) Renter-Occupied: 859 (22.1%)
Occupied 3,883

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 3,024 (77.9%)
Renter-Occupied 859 (22.1%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 3,883 households
163 (4.2%)
< $10k
169 (4.4%)
$10k-$14k
126 (3.2%)
$15k-$19k
146 (3.8%)
$20k-$24k
121 (3.1%)
$25k-$29k
110 (2.8%)
$30k-$34k
130 (3.3%)
$35k-$39k
94 (2.4%)
$40k-$44k
110 (2.8%)
$45k-$49k
264 (6.8%)
$50k-$59k
311 (8%)
$60k-$74k
696 (17.9%)
$75k-$99k
437 (11.3%)
$100k-$124k
300 (7.7%)
$125k-$149k
333 (8.6%)
$150k-$199k
373 (9.6%)
$200k+
< $10k
163 (4.2%)
$10k-$14k
169 (4.4%)
$15k-$19k
126 (3.2%)
$20k-$24k
146 (3.8%)
$25k-$29k
121 (3.1%)
$30k-$34k
110 (2.8%)
$35k-$39k
130 (3.3%)
$40k-$44k
94 (2.4%)
$45k-$49k
110 (2.8%)
$50k-$59k
264 (6.8%)
$60k-$74k
311 (8%)
$75k-$99k
696 (17.9%)
$100k-$124k
437 (11.3%)
$125k-$149k
300 (7.7%)
$150k-$199k
333 (8.6%)
$200k+
373 (9.6%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 914 students
47 (5.1%)
1st
64 (7%)
2nd
120 (13.1%)
3rd
100 (10.9%)
4th
96 (10.5%)
5th
76 (8.3%)
6th
56 (6.1%)
7th
55 (6%)
8th
94 (10.3%)
9th
40 (4.4%)
10th
66 (7.2%)
11th
100 (10.9%)
12th
1st Grade
47 (5.1%)
2nd Grade
64 (7%)
3rd Grade
120 (13.1%)
4th Grade
100 (10.9%)
5th Grade
96 (10.5%)
6th Grade
76 (8.3%)
7th Grade
56 (6.1%)
8th Grade
55 (6%)
9th Grade
94 (10.3%)
10th Grade
40 (4.4%)
11th Grade
66 (7.2%)
12th Grade
100 (10.9%)