MA Regular Public School District 2 Schools

Nauset

Orleans, MA 02653 • Barnstable County • 2 Operating Schools

(508) 255-8800

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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024

Total Population

26,852

3,230 school-age (5-17)

Median Household Income

$93,199

Overall Poverty Rate

9.70%

2,580 people in poverty

Child Poverty Rate

8.73%

122 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

Census Vintage	School-Age Children (5–17)	Children in Poverty	District Poverty Rate	State Benchmark	National Benchmark
2020	1,254	115	9.17%	10.36%	14.57%
2021	1,493	143	9.58%	12.04%	15.78%
2022	1,433	113	7.89%	11.37%	15.17%
2023	1,417	118	8.33%	12.12%	14.98%
2024	1,398	122	8.73%	10.43%	14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023

Median Home Value $685,400

Median Gross Rent $1,389/mo

Owner-Occupied 10,294

Renter-Occupied 2,280

Occupied 12,574

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 10,294 (81.9%)

Renter-Occupied 2,280 (18.1%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 12,574 households

421 (3.3%)

< $10k

456 (3.6%)

$10k-$14k

183 (1.5%)

$15k-$19k

387 (3.1%)

$20k-$24k

522 (4.2%)

$25k-$29k

311 (2.5%)

$30k-$34k

529 (4.2%)

$35k-$39k

561 (4.5%)

$40k-$44k

309 (2.5%)

$45k-$49k

676 (5.4%)

$50k-$59k

907 (7.2%)

$60k-$74k

1,576 (12.5%)

$75k-$99k

1,106 (8.8%)

$100k-$124k

957 (7.6%)

$125k-$149k

1,504 (12%)

$150k-$199k

2,169 (17.2%)

$200k+

< $10k

421 (3.3%)

$10k-$14k

456 (3.6%)

$15k-$19k

183 (1.5%)

$20k-$24k

387 (3.1%)

$25k-$29k

522 (4.2%)

$30k-$34k

311 (2.5%)

$35k-$39k

529 (4.2%)

$40k-$44k

561 (4.5%)

$45k-$49k

309 (2.5%)

$50k-$59k

676 (5.4%)

$60k-$74k

907 (7.2%)

$75k-$99k

1,576 (12.5%)

$100k-$124k

1,106 (8.8%)

$125k-$149k

957 (7.6%)

$150k-$199k

1,504 (12%)

$200k+

2,169 (17.2%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 3,163 students

223 (7.1%)

1st

202 (6.4%)

2nd

206 (6.5%)

3rd

303 (9.6%)

4th

364 (11.5%)

5th

144 (4.6%)

6th

260 (8.2%)

7th

211 (6.7%)

8th

265 (8.4%)

9th

334 (10.6%)

10th

183 (5.8%)

11th

468 (14.8%)

12th

1st Grade

223 (7.1%)

2nd Grade

202 (6.4%)

3rd Grade

206 (6.5%)

4th Grade

303 (9.6%)

5th Grade

364 (11.5%)

6th Grade

144 (4.6%)

7th Grade

260 (8.2%)

8th Grade

211 (6.7%)

9th Grade

265 (8.4%)

10th Grade

334 (10.6%)

11th Grade

183 (5.8%)

12th Grade

468 (14.8%)