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MA Regular Public School District 1 Schools

Pelham

Pelham, MA 01002 • Hampshire County • 1 Operating Schools
(413) 362-1810
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
1,332
210 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$121,667
Overall Poverty Rate
10.72%
141 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
6.56%
4 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% MA Avg: 10.43% 2020 Poverty Rate: 10.14% (7 / 69 kids) 10.14% 2020 7 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 7.94% (5 / 63 kids) 7.94% 2021 5 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 3.23% (2 / 62 kids) 3.23% 2022 2 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 8.06% (5 / 62 kids) 8.06% 2023 5 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 6.56% (4 / 61 kids) 6.56% 2024 4 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 69 7 10.14% 10.36% 14.57%
2021 63 5 7.94% 12.04% 15.78%
2022 62 2 3.23% 11.37% 15.17%
2023 62 5 8.06% 12.12% 14.98%
2024 61 4 6.56% 10.43% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $412,800
Median Gross Rent $1,159/mo
Owner-Occupied 437
Renter-Occupied 137
Owner-Occupied: 437 (76.1%) Renter-Occupied: 137 (23.9%)
Occupied 574

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 437 (76.1%)
Renter-Occupied 137 (23.9%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 574 households
9 (1.6%)
< $10k
35 (6.1%)
$10k-$14k
16 (2.8%)
$15k-$19k
10 (1.7%)
$20k-$24k
14 (2.4%)
$25k-$29k
19 (3.3%)
$30k-$34k
0 (0%)
$35k-$39k
26 (4.5%)
$40k-$44k
6 (1%)
$45k-$49k
32 (5.6%)
$50k-$59k
18 (3.1%)
$60k-$74k
62 (10.8%)
$75k-$99k
61 (10.6%)
$100k-$124k
82 (14.3%)
$125k-$149k
87 (15.2%)
$150k-$199k
97 (16.9%)
$200k+
< $10k
9 (1.6%)
$10k-$14k
35 (6.1%)
$15k-$19k
16 (2.8%)
$20k-$24k
10 (1.7%)
$25k-$29k
14 (2.4%)
$30k-$34k
19 (3.3%)
$35k-$39k
0 (0%)
$40k-$44k
26 (4.5%)
$45k-$49k
6 (1%)
$50k-$59k
32 (5.6%)
$60k-$74k
18 (3.1%)
$75k-$99k
62 (10.8%)
$100k-$124k
61 (10.6%)
$125k-$149k
82 (14.3%)
$150k-$199k
87 (15.2%)
$200k+
97 (16.9%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 184 students
10 (5.4%)
1st
12 (6.5%)
2nd
12 (6.5%)
3rd
11 (6%)
4th
8 (4.3%)
5th
35 (19%)
6th
14 (7.6%)
7th
11 (6%)
8th
1 (0.5%)
9th
32 (17.4%)
10th
26 (14.1%)
11th
12 (6.5%)
12th
1st Grade
10 (5.4%)
2nd Grade
12 (6.5%)
3rd Grade
12 (6.5%)
4th Grade
11 (6%)
5th Grade
8 (4.3%)
6th Grade
35 (19%)
7th Grade
14 (7.6%)
8th Grade
11 (6%)
9th Grade
1 (0.5%)
10th Grade
32 (17.4%)
11th Grade
26 (14.1%)
12th Grade
12 (6.5%)