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MA Regular Public School District 4 Schools

Nantucket

Nantucket, MA 02554 • Nantucket County • 4 Operating Schools
(508) 228-7285
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
14,299
2,256 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$119,750
Overall Poverty Rate
3.03%
428 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
6.08%
130 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: 4.47% (72 / 1,612 kids) 4.47% 2020 72 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 5.4% (115 / 2,130 kids) 5.4% 2021 115 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 3.94% (83 / 2,106 kids) 3.94% 2022 83 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 5.91% (125 / 2,115 kids) 5.91% 2023 125 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 6.08% (130 / 2,137 kids) 6.08% 2024 130 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,612 72 4.47% 10.36% 14.57%
2021 2,130 115 5.40% 12.04% 15.78%
2022 2,106 83 3.94% 11.37% 15.17%
2023 2,115 125 5.91% 12.12% 14.98%
2024 2,137 130 6.08% 10.43% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $1,387,000
Median Gross Rent $2,070/mo
Owner-Occupied 3,861
Renter-Occupied 1,187
Owner-Occupied: 3,861 (76.5%) Renter-Occupied: 1,187 (23.5%)
Occupied 5,048

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 3,861 (76.5%)
Renter-Occupied 1,187 (23.5%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 5,048 households
34 (0.7%)
< $10k
53 (1%)
$10k-$14k
67 (1.3%)
$15k-$19k
41 (0.8%)
$20k-$24k
60 (1.2%)
$25k-$29k
32 (0.6%)
$30k-$34k
86 (1.7%)
$35k-$39k
120 (2.4%)
$40k-$44k
46 (0.9%)
$45k-$49k
153 (3%)
$50k-$59k
594 (11.8%)
$60k-$74k
355 (7%)
$75k-$99k
902 (17.9%)
$100k-$124k
481 (9.5%)
$125k-$149k
401 (7.9%)
$150k-$199k
1,623 (32.2%)
$200k+
< $10k
34 (0.7%)
$10k-$14k
53 (1%)
$15k-$19k
67 (1.3%)
$20k-$24k
41 (0.8%)
$25k-$29k
60 (1.2%)
$30k-$34k
32 (0.6%)
$35k-$39k
86 (1.7%)
$40k-$44k
120 (2.4%)
$45k-$49k
46 (0.9%)
$50k-$59k
153 (3%)
$60k-$74k
594 (11.8%)
$75k-$99k
355 (7%)
$100k-$124k
902 (17.9%)
$125k-$149k
481 (9.5%)
$150k-$199k
401 (7.9%)
$200k+
1,623 (32.2%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 2,162 students
219 (10.1%)
1st
139 (6.4%)
2nd
265 (12.3%)
3rd
93 (4.3%)
4th
59 (2.7%)
5th
150 (6.9%)
6th
185 (8.6%)
7th
122 (5.6%)
8th
246 (11.4%)
9th
129 (6%)
10th
231 (10.7%)
11th
324 (15%)
12th
1st Grade
219 (10.1%)
2nd Grade
139 (6.4%)
3rd Grade
265 (12.3%)
4th Grade
93 (4.3%)
5th Grade
59 (2.7%)
6th Grade
150 (6.9%)
7th Grade
185 (8.6%)
8th Grade
122 (5.6%)
9th Grade
246 (11.4%)
10th Grade
129 (6%)
11th Grade
231 (10.7%)
12th Grade
324 (15%)