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MI Regular Public School District 8 Schools

Redford Union Schools District No. 1

REDFORD, MI 48240 • Wayne County • 8 Operating Schools
(313) 242-6000
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
23,265
3,755 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$59,230
Overall Poverty Rate
12.01%
2,776 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
25.11%
955 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% 8% 16% 24% 32% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% MI Avg: 16.41% 2020 Poverty Rate: 22.44% (811 / 3,614 kids) 22.44% 2020 811 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 22.14% (846 / 3,821 kids) 22.14% 2021 846 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 25.02% (938 / 3,749 kids) 25.02% 2022 938 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 22.88% (865 / 3,780 kids) 22.88% 2023 865 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 25.11% (955 / 3,804 kids) 25.11% 2024 955 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 3,614 811 22.44% 15.43% 14.57%
2021 3,821 846 22.14% 16.2% 15.78%
2022 3,749 938 25.02% 16.5% 15.17%
2023 3,780 865 22.88% 16.45% 14.98%
2024 3,804 955 25.11% 16.41% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $132,000
Median Gross Rent $1,268/mo
Owner-Occupied 7,062
Renter-Occupied 2,185
Owner-Occupied: 7,062 (76.4%) Renter-Occupied: 2,185 (23.6%)
Occupied 9,247

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 7,062 (76.4%)
Renter-Occupied 2,185 (23.6%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 9,247 households
357 (3.9%)
< $10k
341 (3.7%)
$10k-$14k
293 (3.2%)
$15k-$19k
439 (4.7%)
$20k-$24k
362 (3.9%)
$25k-$29k
301 (3.3%)
$30k-$34k
562 (6.1%)
$35k-$39k
654 (7.1%)
$40k-$44k
436 (4.7%)
$45k-$49k
954 (10.3%)
$50k-$59k
1,046 (11.3%)
$60k-$74k
1,281 (13.9%)
$75k-$99k
1,127 (12.2%)
$100k-$124k
530 (5.7%)
$125k-$149k
232 (2.5%)
$150k-$199k
332 (3.6%)
$200k+
< $10k
357 (3.9%)
$10k-$14k
341 (3.7%)
$15k-$19k
293 (3.2%)
$20k-$24k
439 (4.7%)
$25k-$29k
362 (3.9%)
$30k-$34k
301 (3.3%)
$35k-$39k
562 (6.1%)
$40k-$44k
654 (7.1%)
$45k-$49k
436 (4.7%)
$50k-$59k
954 (10.3%)
$60k-$74k
1,046 (11.3%)
$75k-$99k
1,281 (13.9%)
$100k-$124k
1,127 (12.2%)
$125k-$149k
530 (5.7%)
$150k-$199k
232 (2.5%)
$200k+
332 (3.6%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 3,466 students
187 (5.4%)
1st
110 (3.2%)
2nd
421 (12.1%)
3rd
232 (6.7%)
4th
352 (10.2%)
5th
224 (6.5%)
6th
152 (4.4%)
7th
225 (6.5%)
8th
361 (10.4%)
9th
427 (12.3%)
10th
150 (4.3%)
11th
625 (18%)
12th
1st Grade
187 (5.4%)
2nd Grade
110 (3.2%)
3rd Grade
421 (12.1%)
4th Grade
232 (6.7%)
5th Grade
352 (10.2%)
6th Grade
224 (6.5%)
7th Grade
152 (4.4%)
8th Grade
225 (6.5%)
9th Grade
361 (10.4%)
10th Grade
427 (12.3%)
11th Grade
150 (4.3%)
12th Grade
625 (18%)