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MI Regular Public School District 6 Schools

Owosso Public Schools

OWOSSO, MI 48867 • Shiawassee County • 6 Operating Schools
(989) 723-8131
Official Website

Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
24,209
4,014 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$57,176
Overall Poverty Rate
14.90%
3,557 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
17.48%
662 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% 6.3% 12.5% 18.8% 25% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% MI Avg: 16.41% 2020 Poverty Rate: 19.43% (685 / 3,526 kids) 19.43% 2020 685 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 14.3% (555 / 3,880 kids) 14.3% 2021 555 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 18.07% (692 / 3,829 kids) 18.07% 2022 692 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 19.36% (742 / 3,832 kids) 19.36% 2023 742 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 17.48% (662 / 3,787 kids) 17.48% 2024 662 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 3,526 685 19.43% 15.43% 14.57%
2021 3,880 555 14.30% 16.2% 15.78%
2022 3,829 692 18.07% 16.5% 15.17%
2023 3,832 742 19.36% 16.45% 14.98%
2024 3,787 662 17.48% 16.41% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $144,100
Median Gross Rent $811/mo
Owner-Occupied 7,217
Renter-Occupied 2,736
Owner-Occupied: 7,217 (72.5%) Renter-Occupied: 2,736 (27.5%)
Occupied 9,953

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 7,217 (72.5%)
Renter-Occupied 2,736 (27.5%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 9,953 households
349 (3.5%)
< $10k
687 (6.9%)
$10k-$14k
592 (5.9%)
$15k-$19k
321 (3.2%)
$20k-$24k
547 (5.5%)
$25k-$29k
479 (4.8%)
$30k-$34k
425 (4.3%)
$35k-$39k
442 (4.4%)
$40k-$44k
496 (5%)
$45k-$49k
886 (8.9%)
$50k-$59k
883 (8.9%)
$60k-$74k
1,274 (12.8%)
$75k-$99k
1,002 (10.1%)
$100k-$124k
674 (6.8%)
$125k-$149k
595 (6%)
$150k-$199k
301 (3%)
$200k+
< $10k
349 (3.5%)
$10k-$14k
687 (6.9%)
$15k-$19k
592 (5.9%)
$20k-$24k
321 (3.2%)
$25k-$29k
547 (5.5%)
$30k-$34k
479 (4.8%)
$35k-$39k
425 (4.3%)
$40k-$44k
442 (4.4%)
$45k-$49k
496 (5%)
$50k-$59k
886 (8.9%)
$60k-$74k
883 (8.9%)
$75k-$99k
1,274 (12.8%)
$100k-$124k
1,002 (10.1%)
$125k-$149k
674 (6.8%)
$150k-$199k
595 (6%)
$200k+
301 (3%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 3,612 students
256 (7.1%)
1st
330 (9.1%)
2nd
258 (7.1%)
3rd
371 (10.3%)
4th
204 (5.6%)
5th
359 (9.9%)
6th
133 (3.7%)
7th
326 (9%)
8th
325 (9%)
9th
192 (5.3%)
10th
391 (10.8%)
11th
467 (12.9%)
12th
1st Grade
256 (7.1%)
2nd Grade
330 (9.1%)
3rd Grade
258 (7.1%)
4th Grade
371 (10.3%)
5th Grade
204 (5.6%)
6th Grade
359 (9.9%)
7th Grade
133 (3.7%)
8th Grade
326 (9%)
9th Grade
325 (9%)
10th Grade
192 (5.3%)
11th Grade
391 (10.8%)
12th Grade
467 (12.9%)