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ME Regular Public School District 1 Schools

Northport Public Schools

Northport, ME 04849 • Waldo County • 1 Operating Schools
(207) 338-3430
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
1,554
191 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$71,765
Overall Poverty Rate
6.97%
108 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
10.88%
21 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% ME Avg: 11.05% 2020 Poverty Rate: 8.67% (17 / 196 kids) 8.67% 2020 17 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 11.5% (23 / 200 kids) 11.5% 2021 23 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 10.77% (21 / 195 kids) 10.77% 2022 21 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 13.78% (27 / 196 kids) 13.78% 2023 27 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 10.88% (21 / 193 kids) 10.88% 2024 21 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 196 17 8.67% 11.73% 14.57%
2021 200 23 11.50% 12.54% 15.78%
2022 195 21 10.77% 11.12% 15.17%
2023 196 27 13.78% 11.77% 14.98%
2024 193 21 10.88% 11.05% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $294,500
Median Gross Rent $1,422/mo
Owner-Occupied 607
Renter-Occupied 119
Owner-Occupied: 607 (83.6%) Renter-Occupied: 119 (16.4%)
Occupied 726

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 607 (83.6%)
Renter-Occupied 119 (16.4%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 726 households
10 (1.4%)
< $10k
18 (2.5%)
$10k-$14k
42 (5.8%)
$15k-$19k
17 (2.3%)
$20k-$24k
37 (5.1%)
$25k-$29k
68 (9.4%)
$30k-$34k
8 (1.1%)
$35k-$39k
47 (6.5%)
$40k-$44k
21 (2.9%)
$45k-$49k
44 (6.1%)
$50k-$59k
60 (8.3%)
$60k-$74k
87 (12%)
$75k-$99k
104 (14.3%)
$100k-$124k
46 (6.3%)
$125k-$149k
67 (9.2%)
$150k-$199k
50 (6.9%)
$200k+
< $10k
10 (1.4%)
$10k-$14k
18 (2.5%)
$15k-$19k
42 (5.8%)
$20k-$24k
17 (2.3%)
$25k-$29k
37 (5.1%)
$30k-$34k
68 (9.4%)
$35k-$39k
8 (1.1%)
$40k-$44k
47 (6.5%)
$45k-$49k
21 (2.9%)
$50k-$59k
44 (6.1%)
$60k-$74k
60 (8.3%)
$75k-$99k
87 (12%)
$100k-$124k
104 (14.3%)
$125k-$149k
46 (6.3%)
$150k-$199k
67 (9.2%)
$200k+
50 (6.9%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 195 students
53 (27.2%)
1st
3 (1.5%)
2nd
11 (5.6%)
3rd
16 (8.2%)
4th
3 (1.5%)
5th
16 (8.2%)
6th
6 (3.1%)
7th
54 (27.7%)
8th
0 (0%)
9th
20 (10.3%)
10th
9 (4.6%)
11th
4 (2.1%)
12th
1st Grade
53 (27.2%)
2nd Grade
3 (1.5%)
3rd Grade
11 (5.6%)
4th Grade
16 (8.2%)
5th Grade
3 (1.5%)
6th Grade
16 (8.2%)
7th Grade
6 (3.1%)
8th Grade
54 (27.7%)
9th Grade
0 (0%)
10th Grade
20 (10.3%)
11th Grade
9 (4.6%)
12th Grade
4 (2.1%)