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MI Regular Public School District 3 Schools

Norway-Vulcan Area Schools

NORWAY, MI 49870 • Dickinson County • 3 Operating Schools
(906) 563-9552
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
5,701
885 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$62,500
Overall Poverty Rate
10.84%
618 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
8.72%
71 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: 11.77% (87 / 739 kids) 11.77% 2020 87 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 11.28% (91 / 807 kids) 11.28% 2021 91 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 14.27% (116 / 813 kids) 14.27% 2022 116 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 10.46% (86 / 822 kids) 10.46% 2023 86 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 8.72% (71 / 814 kids) 8.72% 2024 71 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 739 87 11.77% 15.43% 14.57%
2021 807 91 11.28% 16.2% 15.78%
2022 813 116 14.27% 16.5% 15.17%
2023 822 86 10.46% 16.45% 14.98%
2024 814 71 8.72% 16.41% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $148,000
Median Gross Rent $812/mo
Owner-Occupied 2,013
Renter-Occupied 469
Owner-Occupied: 2,013 (81.1%) Renter-Occupied: 469 (18.9%)
Occupied 2,482

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 2,013 (81.1%)
Renter-Occupied 469 (18.9%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 2,482 households
73 (2.9%)
< $10k
74 (3%)
$10k-$14k
121 (4.9%)
$15k-$19k
133 (5.4%)
$20k-$24k
112 (4.5%)
$25k-$29k
127 (5.1%)
$30k-$34k
144 (5.8%)
$35k-$39k
110 (4.4%)
$40k-$44k
114 (4.6%)
$45k-$49k
208 (8.4%)
$50k-$59k
144 (5.8%)
$60k-$74k
376 (15.1%)
$75k-$99k
390 (15.7%)
$100k-$124k
90 (3.6%)
$125k-$149k
154 (6.2%)
$150k-$199k
112 (4.5%)
$200k+
< $10k
73 (2.9%)
$10k-$14k
74 (3%)
$15k-$19k
121 (4.9%)
$20k-$24k
133 (5.4%)
$25k-$29k
112 (4.5%)
$30k-$34k
127 (5.1%)
$35k-$39k
144 (5.8%)
$40k-$44k
110 (4.4%)
$45k-$49k
114 (4.6%)
$50k-$59k
208 (8.4%)
$60k-$74k
144 (5.8%)
$75k-$99k
376 (15.1%)
$100k-$124k
390 (15.7%)
$125k-$149k
90 (3.6%)
$150k-$199k
154 (6.2%)
$200k+
112 (4.5%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 842 students
48 (5.7%)
1st
48 (5.7%)
2nd
91 (10.8%)
3rd
15 (1.8%)
4th
166 (19.7%)
5th
42 (5%)
6th
42 (5%)
7th
85 (10.1%)
8th
31 (3.7%)
9th
62 (7.4%)
10th
45 (5.3%)
11th
167 (19.8%)
12th
1st Grade
48 (5.7%)
2nd Grade
48 (5.7%)
3rd Grade
91 (10.8%)
4th Grade
15 (1.8%)
5th Grade
166 (19.7%)
6th Grade
42 (5%)
7th Grade
42 (5%)
8th Grade
85 (10.1%)
9th Grade
31 (3.7%)
10th Grade
62 (7.4%)
11th Grade
45 (5.3%)
12th Grade
167 (19.8%)