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MI Regular Public School District 4 Schools

Montrose Community Schools

MONTROSE, MI 48457 • Genesee County • 4 Operating Schools
(810) 591-8811
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
8,155
1,273 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$60,405
Overall Poverty Rate
22.84%
1,841 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
19.17%
260 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% 7.3% 14.5% 21.8% 29% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% MI Avg: 16.41% 2020 Poverty Rate: 18.2% (224 / 1,231 kids) 18.2% 2020 224 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 18.65% (259 / 1,389 kids) 18.65% 2021 259 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 22.72% (309 / 1,360 kids) 22.72% 2022 309 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 17.82% (243 / 1,364 kids) 17.82% 2023 243 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 19.17% (260 / 1,356 kids) 19.17% 2024 260 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,231 224 18.20% 15.43% 14.57%
2021 1,389 259 18.65% 16.2% 15.78%
2022 1,360 309 22.72% 16.5% 15.17%
2023 1,364 243 17.82% 16.45% 14.98%
2024 1,356 260 19.17% 16.41% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $162,500
Median Gross Rent $848/mo
Owner-Occupied 2,533
Renter-Occupied 580
Owner-Occupied: 2,533 (81.4%) Renter-Occupied: 580 (18.6%)
Occupied 3,113

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 2,533 (81.4%)
Renter-Occupied 580 (18.6%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 3,113 households
103 (3.3%)
< $10k
265 (8.5%)
$10k-$14k
29 (0.9%)
$15k-$19k
170 (5.5%)
$20k-$24k
97 (3.1%)
$25k-$29k
140 (4.5%)
$30k-$34k
173 (5.6%)
$35k-$39k
153 (4.9%)
$40k-$44k
75 (2.4%)
$45k-$49k
340 (10.9%)
$50k-$59k
389 (12.5%)
$60k-$74k
434 (13.9%)
$75k-$99k
324 (10.4%)
$100k-$124k
234 (7.5%)
$125k-$149k
114 (3.7%)
$150k-$199k
73 (2.3%)
$200k+
< $10k
103 (3.3%)
$10k-$14k
265 (8.5%)
$15k-$19k
29 (0.9%)
$20k-$24k
170 (5.5%)
$25k-$29k
97 (3.1%)
$30k-$34k
140 (4.5%)
$35k-$39k
173 (5.6%)
$40k-$44k
153 (4.9%)
$45k-$49k
75 (2.4%)
$50k-$59k
340 (10.9%)
$60k-$74k
389 (12.5%)
$75k-$99k
434 (13.9%)
$100k-$124k
324 (10.4%)
$125k-$149k
234 (7.5%)
$150k-$199k
114 (3.7%)
$200k+
73 (2.3%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,144 students
72 (6.3%)
1st
74 (6.5%)
2nd
147 (12.8%)
3rd
83 (7.3%)
4th
81 (7.1%)
5th
148 (12.9%)
6th
116 (10.1%)
7th
69 (6%)
8th
83 (7.3%)
9th
59 (5.2%)
10th
49 (4.3%)
11th
163 (14.2%)
12th
1st Grade
72 (6.3%)
2nd Grade
74 (6.5%)
3rd Grade
147 (12.8%)
4th Grade
83 (7.3%)
5th Grade
81 (7.1%)
6th Grade
148 (12.9%)
7th Grade
116 (10.1%)
8th Grade
69 (6%)
9th Grade
83 (7.3%)
10th Grade
59 (5.2%)
11th Grade
49 (4.3%)
12th Grade
163 (14.2%)