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MI Regular Public School District 2 Schools

Morenci Area Schools

MORENCI, MI 49256 • Lenawee County • 2 Operating Schools
(517) 458-7501
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
4,079
682 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$63,226
Overall Poverty Rate
11.33%
461 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
11.07%
82 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% 6% 12% 18% 24% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% MI Avg: 16.41% 2020 Poverty Rate: 13.3% (96 / 722 kids) 13.3% 2020 96 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 17.08% (130 / 761 kids) 17.08% 2021 130 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 18.43% (136 / 738 kids) 18.43% 2022 136 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 13.54% (101 / 746 kids) 13.54% 2023 101 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 11.07% (82 / 741 kids) 11.07% 2024 82 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 722 96 13.30% 15.43% 14.57%
2021 761 130 17.08% 16.2% 15.78%
2022 738 136 18.43% 16.5% 15.17%
2023 746 101 13.54% 16.45% 14.98%
2024 741 82 11.07% 16.41% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $118,300
Median Gross Rent $792/mo
Owner-Occupied 1,256
Renter-Occupied 314
Owner-Occupied: 1,256 (80%) Renter-Occupied: 314 (20%)
Occupied 1,570

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 1,256 (80%)
Renter-Occupied 314 (20%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 1,570 households
53 (3.4%)
< $10k
72 (4.6%)
$10k-$14k
37 (2.4%)
$15k-$19k
33 (2.1%)
$20k-$24k
35 (2.2%)
$25k-$29k
83 (5.3%)
$30k-$34k
59 (3.8%)
$35k-$39k
76 (4.8%)
$40k-$44k
123 (7.8%)
$45k-$49k
174 (11.1%)
$50k-$59k
197 (12.5%)
$60k-$74k
191 (12.2%)
$75k-$99k
167 (10.6%)
$100k-$124k
90 (5.7%)
$125k-$149k
155 (9.9%)
$150k-$199k
25 (1.6%)
$200k+
< $10k
53 (3.4%)
$10k-$14k
72 (4.6%)
$15k-$19k
37 (2.4%)
$20k-$24k
33 (2.1%)
$25k-$29k
35 (2.2%)
$30k-$34k
83 (5.3%)
$35k-$39k
59 (3.8%)
$40k-$44k
76 (4.8%)
$45k-$49k
123 (7.8%)
$50k-$59k
174 (11.1%)
$60k-$74k
197 (12.5%)
$75k-$99k
191 (12.2%)
$100k-$124k
167 (10.6%)
$125k-$149k
90 (5.7%)
$150k-$199k
155 (9.9%)
$200k+
25 (1.6%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 572 students
20 (3.5%)
1st
50 (8.7%)
2nd
37 (6.5%)
3rd
64 (11.2%)
4th
48 (8.4%)
5th
52 (9.1%)
6th
48 (8.4%)
7th
58 (10.1%)
8th
47 (8.2%)
9th
52 (9.1%)
10th
37 (6.5%)
11th
59 (10.3%)
12th
1st Grade
20 (3.5%)
2nd Grade
50 (8.7%)
3rd Grade
37 (6.5%)
4th Grade
64 (11.2%)
5th Grade
48 (8.4%)
6th Grade
52 (9.1%)
7th Grade
48 (8.4%)
8th Grade
58 (10.1%)
9th Grade
47 (8.2%)
10th Grade
52 (9.1%)
11th Grade
37 (6.5%)
12th Grade
59 (10.3%)