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ME Regular Public School District

Northfield Public Schools

Machias, ME 04654 • Washington County • 0 Operating Schools
(207) 255-6585
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
338
40 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$63,750
Overall Poverty Rate
31.07%
105 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
20.83%
5 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% 6.8% 13.5% 20.3% 27% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% ME Avg: 11.05% 2020 Poverty Rate: 11.76% (2 / 17 kids) 11.76% 2020 2 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 16% (4 / 25 kids) 16% 2021 4 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 8.33% (2 / 24 kids) 8.33% 2022 2 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 20.83% (5 / 24 kids) 20.83% 2023 5 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 20.83% (5 / 24 kids) 20.83% 2024 5 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 17 2 11.76% 11.73% 14.57%
2021 25 4 16.00% 12.54% 15.78%
2022 24 2 8.33% 11.12% 15.17%
2023 24 5 20.83% 11.77% 14.98%
2024 24 5 20.83% 11.05% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $199,100
Median Gross Rent Not reported
Owner-Occupied 106
Renter-Occupied 33
Owner-Occupied: 106 (76.3%) Renter-Occupied: 33 (23.7%)
Occupied 139

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 106 (76.3%)
Renter-Occupied 33 (23.7%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 139 households
11 (7.9%)
< $10k
6 (4.3%)
$10k-$14k
10 (7.2%)
$15k-$19k
0 (0%)
$20k-$24k
8 (5.8%)
$25k-$29k
6 (4.3%)
$30k-$34k
5 (3.6%)
$35k-$39k
0 (0%)
$40k-$44k
4 (2.9%)
$45k-$49k
7 (5%)
$50k-$59k
27 (19.4%)
$60k-$74k
3 (2.2%)
$75k-$99k
13 (9.4%)
$100k-$124k
6 (4.3%)
$125k-$149k
11 (7.9%)
$150k-$199k
22 (15.8%)
$200k+
< $10k
11 (7.9%)
$10k-$14k
6 (4.3%)
$15k-$19k
10 (7.2%)
$20k-$24k
0 (0%)
$25k-$29k
8 (5.8%)
$30k-$34k
6 (4.3%)
$35k-$39k
5 (3.6%)
$40k-$44k
0 (0%)
$45k-$49k
4 (2.9%)
$50k-$59k
7 (5%)
$60k-$74k
27 (19.4%)
$75k-$99k
3 (2.2%)
$100k-$124k
13 (9.4%)
$125k-$149k
6 (4.3%)
$150k-$199k
11 (7.9%)
$200k+
22 (15.8%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 40 students
0 (0%)
1st
3 (7.5%)
2nd
6 (15%)
3rd
8 (20%)
4th
0 (0%)
5th
0 (0%)
6th
0 (0%)
7th
15 (37.5%)
8th
4 (10%)
9th
0 (0%)
10th
0 (0%)
11th
4 (10%)
12th
1st Grade
0 (0%)
2nd Grade
3 (7.5%)
3rd Grade
6 (15%)
4th Grade
8 (20%)
5th Grade
0 (0%)
6th Grade
0 (0%)
7th Grade
0 (0%)
8th Grade
15 (37.5%)
9th Grade
4 (10%)
10th Grade
0 (0%)
11th Grade
0 (0%)
12th Grade
4 (10%)