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MI Regular Public School District 1 Schools

Republic-Michigamme Schools

REPUBLIC, MI 49879 • Marquette County • 1 Operating Schools
(906) 376-2277

Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
1,435
104 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$54,524
Overall Poverty Rate
13.61%
195 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
11.20%
14 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% 6.8% 13.5% 20.3% 27% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% MI Avg: 16.41% 2020 Poverty Rate: 12.57% (21 / 167 kids) 12.57% 2020 21 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 21.26% (27 / 127 kids) 21.26% 2021 27 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 16% (20 / 125 kids) 16% 2022 20 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 19.05% (24 / 126 kids) 19.05% 2023 24 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 11.2% (14 / 125 kids) 11.2% 2024 14 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 167 21 12.57% 15.43% 14.57%
2021 127 27 21.26% 16.2% 15.78%
2022 125 20 16.00% 16.5% 15.17%
2023 126 24 19.05% 16.45% 14.98%
2024 125 14 11.20% 16.41% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $120,000
Median Gross Rent $903/mo
Owner-Occupied 660
Renter-Occupied 70
Owner-Occupied: 660 (90.4%) Renter-Occupied: 70 (9.6%)
Occupied 730

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 660 (90.4%)
Renter-Occupied 70 (9.6%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 730 households
38 (5.2%)
< $10k
54 (7.4%)
$10k-$14k
44 (6%)
$15k-$19k
27 (3.7%)
$20k-$24k
50 (6.8%)
$25k-$29k
47 (6.4%)
$30k-$34k
24 (3.3%)
$35k-$39k
16 (2.2%)
$40k-$44k
36 (4.9%)
$45k-$49k
56 (7.7%)
$50k-$59k
126 (17.3%)
$60k-$74k
94 (12.9%)
$75k-$99k
36 (4.9%)
$100k-$124k
33 (4.5%)
$125k-$149k
23 (3.2%)
$150k-$199k
26 (3.6%)
$200k+
< $10k
38 (5.2%)
$10k-$14k
54 (7.4%)
$15k-$19k
44 (6%)
$20k-$24k
27 (3.7%)
$25k-$29k
50 (6.8%)
$30k-$34k
47 (6.4%)
$35k-$39k
24 (3.3%)
$40k-$44k
16 (2.2%)
$45k-$49k
36 (4.9%)
$50k-$59k
56 (7.7%)
$60k-$74k
126 (17.3%)
$75k-$99k
94 (12.9%)
$100k-$124k
36 (4.9%)
$125k-$149k
33 (4.5%)
$150k-$199k
23 (3.2%)
$200k+
26 (3.6%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 90 students
5 (5.6%)
1st
6 (6.7%)
2nd
6 (6.7%)
3rd
3 (3.3%)
4th
7 (7.8%)
5th
16 (17.8%)
6th
7 (7.8%)
7th
7 (7.8%)
8th
8 (8.9%)
9th
7 (7.8%)
10th
13 (14.4%)
11th
5 (5.6%)
12th
1st Grade
5 (5.6%)
2nd Grade
6 (6.7%)
3rd Grade
6 (6.7%)
4th Grade
3 (3.3%)
5th Grade
7 (7.8%)
6th Grade
16 (17.8%)
7th Grade
7 (7.8%)
8th Grade
7 (7.8%)
9th Grade
8 (8.9%)
10th Grade
7 (7.8%)
11th Grade
13 (14.4%)
12th Grade
5 (5.6%)