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MI Regular Public School District 3 Schools

Potterville Public Schools

POTTERVILLE, MI 48876 • Eaton County • 3 Operating Schools
(517) 645-4705
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
5,500
832 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$67,864
Overall Poverty Rate
11.52%
630 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
10.36%
98 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: 11.23% (91 / 810 kids) 11.23% 2020 91 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 13.02% (123 / 945 kids) 13.02% 2021 123 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 10.93% (102 / 933 kids) 10.93% 2022 102 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 11.76% (111 / 944 kids) 11.76% 2023 111 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 10.36% (98 / 946 kids) 10.36% 2024 98 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 810 91 11.23% 15.43% 14.57%
2021 945 123 13.02% 16.2% 15.78%
2022 933 102 10.93% 16.5% 15.17%
2023 944 111 11.76% 16.45% 14.98%
2024 946 98 10.36% 16.41% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $178,700
Median Gross Rent $997/mo
Owner-Occupied 1,702
Renter-Occupied 550
Owner-Occupied: 1,702 (75.6%) Renter-Occupied: 550 (24.4%)
Occupied 2,252

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 1,702 (75.6%)
Renter-Occupied 550 (24.4%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 2,252 households
65 (2.9%)
< $10k
103 (4.6%)
$10k-$14k
59 (2.6%)
$15k-$19k
61 (2.7%)
$20k-$24k
104 (4.6%)
$25k-$29k
152 (6.7%)
$30k-$34k
76 (3.4%)
$35k-$39k
97 (4.3%)
$40k-$44k
70 (3.1%)
$45k-$49k
204 (9.1%)
$50k-$59k
266 (11.8%)
$60k-$74k
321 (14.3%)
$75k-$99k
289 (12.8%)
$100k-$124k
125 (5.6%)
$125k-$149k
173 (7.7%)
$150k-$199k
87 (3.9%)
$200k+
< $10k
65 (2.9%)
$10k-$14k
103 (4.6%)
$15k-$19k
59 (2.6%)
$20k-$24k
61 (2.7%)
$25k-$29k
104 (4.6%)
$30k-$34k
152 (6.7%)
$35k-$39k
76 (3.4%)
$40k-$44k
97 (4.3%)
$45k-$49k
70 (3.1%)
$50k-$59k
204 (9.1%)
$60k-$74k
266 (11.8%)
$75k-$99k
321 (14.3%)
$100k-$124k
289 (12.8%)
$125k-$149k
125 (5.6%)
$150k-$199k
173 (7.7%)
$200k+
87 (3.9%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 713 students
76 (10.7%)
1st
55 (7.7%)
2nd
31 (4.3%)
3rd
58 (8.1%)
4th
66 (9.3%)
5th
61 (8.6%)
6th
83 (11.6%)
7th
61 (8.6%)
8th
46 (6.5%)
9th
70 (9.8%)
10th
35 (4.9%)
11th
71 (10%)
12th
1st Grade
76 (10.7%)
2nd Grade
55 (7.7%)
3rd Grade
31 (4.3%)
4th Grade
58 (8.1%)
5th Grade
66 (9.3%)
6th Grade
61 (8.6%)
7th Grade
83 (11.6%)
8th Grade
61 (8.6%)
9th Grade
46 (6.5%)
10th Grade
70 (9.8%)
11th Grade
35 (4.9%)
12th Grade
71 (10%)