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MI Regular Public School District 10 Schools

Mt. Pleasant City School District

MOUNT PLEASANT, MI 48858 • Isabella County • 10 Operating Schools
(989) 775-2301
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
39,759
3,942 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$45,400
Overall Poverty Rate
29.50%
10,235 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
14.55%
660 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% 5.3% 10.5% 15.8% 21% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% MI Avg: 16.41% 2020 Poverty Rate: 16.56% (745 / 4,498 kids) 16.56% 2020 745 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 14.84% (676 / 4,555 kids) 14.84% 2021 676 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 15.51% (690 / 4,450 kids) 15.51% 2022 690 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 14.32% (645 / 4,505 kids) 14.32% 2023 645 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 14.55% (660 / 4,537 kids) 14.55% 2024 660 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 4,498 745 16.56% 15.43% 14.57%
2021 4,555 676 14.84% 16.2% 15.78%
2022 4,450 690 15.51% 16.5% 15.17%
2023 4,505 645 14.32% 16.45% 14.98%
2024 4,537 660 14.55% 16.41% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $169,300
Median Gross Rent $861/mo
Owner-Occupied 6,868
Renter-Occupied 8,696
Owner-Occupied: 6,868 (44.1%) Renter-Occupied: 8,696 (55.9%)
Occupied 15,564

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 6,868 (44.1%)
Renter-Occupied 8,696 (55.9%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 15,564 households
1,971 (12.7%)
< $10k
1,047 (6.7%)
$10k-$14k
737 (4.7%)
$15k-$19k
976 (6.3%)
$20k-$24k
898 (5.8%)
$25k-$29k
892 (5.7%)
$30k-$34k
595 (3.8%)
$35k-$39k
622 (4%)
$40k-$44k
508 (3.3%)
$45k-$49k
1,220 (7.8%)
$50k-$59k
1,257 (8.1%)
$60k-$74k
1,812 (11.6%)
$75k-$99k
986 (6.3%)
$100k-$124k
536 (3.4%)
$125k-$149k
775 (5%)
$150k-$199k
732 (4.7%)
$200k+
< $10k
1,971 (12.7%)
$10k-$14k
1,047 (6.7%)
$15k-$19k
737 (4.7%)
$20k-$24k
976 (6.3%)
$25k-$29k
898 (5.8%)
$30k-$34k
892 (5.7%)
$35k-$39k
595 (3.8%)
$40k-$44k
622 (4%)
$45k-$49k
508 (3.3%)
$50k-$59k
1,220 (7.8%)
$60k-$74k
1,257 (8.1%)
$75k-$99k
1,812 (11.6%)
$100k-$124k
986 (6.3%)
$125k-$149k
536 (3.4%)
$150k-$199k
775 (5%)
$200k+
732 (4.7%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 3,414 students
279 (8.2%)
1st
317 (9.3%)
2nd
217 (6.4%)
3rd
267 (7.8%)
4th
469 (13.7%)
5th
311 (9.1%)
6th
311 (9.1%)
7th
301 (8.8%)
8th
270 (7.9%)
9th
158 (4.6%)
10th
243 (7.1%)
11th
271 (7.9%)
12th
1st Grade
279 (8.2%)
2nd Grade
317 (9.3%)
3rd Grade
217 (6.4%)
4th Grade
267 (7.8%)
5th Grade
469 (13.7%)
6th Grade
311 (9.1%)
7th Grade
311 (9.1%)
8th Grade
301 (8.8%)
9th Grade
270 (7.9%)
10th Grade
158 (4.6%)
11th Grade
243 (7.1%)
12th Grade
271 (7.9%)