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MI Regular Public School District 5 Schools

Ovid-Elsie Area Schools

ELSIE, MI 48831 • Clinton County • 5 Operating Schools
(989) 834-2271
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
9,335
1,794 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$64,561
Overall Poverty Rate
14.31%
1,317 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
12.12%
177 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: 12.91% (217 / 1,681 kids) 12.91% 2020 217 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 12.82% (192 / 1,498 kids) 12.82% 2021 192 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 13.55% (199 / 1,469 kids) 13.55% 2022 199 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 12.24% (180 / 1,471 kids) 12.24% 2023 180 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 12.12% (177 / 1,460 kids) 12.12% 2024 177 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,681 217 12.91% 15.43% 14.57%
2021 1,498 192 12.82% 16.2% 15.78%
2022 1,469 199 13.55% 16.5% 15.17%
2023 1,471 180 12.24% 16.45% 14.98%
2024 1,460 177 12.12% 16.41% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $158,200
Median Gross Rent $861/mo
Owner-Occupied 3,078
Renter-Occupied 504
Owner-Occupied: 3,078 (85.9%) Renter-Occupied: 504 (14.1%)
Occupied 3,582

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 3,078 (85.9%)
Renter-Occupied 504 (14.1%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 3,582 households
112 (3.1%)
< $10k
94 (2.6%)
$10k-$14k
97 (2.7%)
$15k-$19k
106 (3%)
$20k-$24k
140 (3.9%)
$25k-$29k
123 (3.4%)
$30k-$34k
132 (3.7%)
$35k-$39k
215 (6%)
$40k-$44k
168 (4.7%)
$45k-$49k
386 (10.8%)
$50k-$59k
441 (12.3%)
$60k-$74k
504 (14.1%)
$75k-$99k
489 (13.7%)
$100k-$124k
231 (6.4%)
$125k-$149k
206 (5.8%)
$150k-$199k
138 (3.9%)
$200k+
< $10k
112 (3.1%)
$10k-$14k
94 (2.6%)
$15k-$19k
97 (2.7%)
$20k-$24k
106 (3%)
$25k-$29k
140 (3.9%)
$30k-$34k
123 (3.4%)
$35k-$39k
132 (3.7%)
$40k-$44k
215 (6%)
$45k-$49k
168 (4.7%)
$50k-$59k
386 (10.8%)
$60k-$74k
441 (12.3%)
$75k-$99k
504 (14.1%)
$100k-$124k
489 (13.7%)
$125k-$149k
231 (6.4%)
$150k-$199k
206 (5.8%)
$200k+
138 (3.9%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,628 students
175 (10.7%)
1st
202 (12.4%)
2nd
157 (9.6%)
3rd
91 (5.6%)
4th
96 (5.9%)
5th
142 (8.7%)
6th
128 (7.9%)
7th
114 (7%)
8th
145 (8.9%)
9th
144 (8.8%)
10th
160 (9.8%)
11th
74 (4.5%)
12th
1st Grade
175 (10.7%)
2nd Grade
202 (12.4%)
3rd Grade
157 (9.6%)
4th Grade
91 (5.6%)
5th Grade
96 (5.9%)
6th Grade
142 (8.7%)
7th Grade
128 (7.9%)
8th Grade
114 (7%)
9th Grade
145 (8.9%)
10th Grade
144 (8.8%)
11th Grade
160 (9.8%)
12th Grade
74 (4.5%)