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ME Regular Public School District 5 Schools

RSU 35/MSAD 35

Eliot, ME 03903 • York County • 5 Operating Schools
(207) 439-2438
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
14,561
2,495 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$99,984
Overall Poverty Rate
3.61%
524 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
3.71%
83 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% ME Avg: 11.05% 2020 Poverty Rate: 4.91% (114 / 2,324 kids) 4.91% 2020 114 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 5.08% (117 / 2,302 kids) 5.08% 2021 117 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 4.71% (106 / 2,250 kids) 4.71% 2022 106 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 5.49% (124 / 2,257 kids) 5.49% 2023 124 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 3.71% (83 / 2,239 kids) 3.71% 2024 83 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 2,324 114 4.91% 11.73% 14.57%
2021 2,302 117 5.08% 12.54% 15.78%
2022 2,250 106 4.71% 11.12% 15.17%
2023 2,257 124 5.49% 11.77% 14.98%
2024 2,239 83 3.71% 11.05% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $415,100
Median Gross Rent $1,604/mo
Owner-Occupied 4,538
Renter-Occupied 1,147
Owner-Occupied: 4,538 (79.8%) Renter-Occupied: 1,147 (20.2%)
Occupied 5,685

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 4,538 (79.8%)
Renter-Occupied 1,147 (20.2%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 5,685 households
79 (1.4%)
< $10k
69 (1.2%)
$10k-$14k
191 (3.4%)
$15k-$19k
183 (3.2%)
$20k-$24k
57 (1%)
$25k-$29k
83 (1.5%)
$30k-$34k
102 (1.8%)
$35k-$39k
0 (0%)
$40k-$44k
198 (3.5%)
$45k-$49k
245 (4.3%)
$50k-$59k
463 (8.1%)
$60k-$74k
1,173 (20.6%)
$75k-$99k
729 (12.8%)
$100k-$124k
615 (10.8%)
$125k-$149k
586 (10.3%)
$150k-$199k
912 (16%)
$200k+
< $10k
79 (1.4%)
$10k-$14k
69 (1.2%)
$15k-$19k
191 (3.4%)
$20k-$24k
183 (3.2%)
$25k-$29k
57 (1%)
$30k-$34k
83 (1.5%)
$35k-$39k
102 (1.8%)
$40k-$44k
0 (0%)
$45k-$49k
198 (3.5%)
$50k-$59k
245 (4.3%)
$60k-$74k
463 (8.1%)
$75k-$99k
1,173 (20.6%)
$100k-$124k
729 (12.8%)
$125k-$149k
615 (10.8%)
$150k-$199k
586 (10.3%)
$200k+
912 (16%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 2,381 students
168 (7.1%)
1st
145 (6.1%)
2nd
108 (4.5%)
3rd
230 (9.7%)
4th
271 (11.4%)
5th
90 (3.8%)
6th
370 (15.5%)
7th
119 (5%)
8th
262 (11%)
9th
200 (8.4%)
10th
303 (12.7%)
11th
115 (4.8%)
12th
1st Grade
168 (7.1%)
2nd Grade
145 (6.1%)
3rd Grade
108 (4.5%)
4th Grade
230 (9.7%)
5th Grade
271 (11.4%)
6th Grade
90 (3.8%)
7th Grade
370 (15.5%)
8th Grade
119 (5%)
9th Grade
262 (11%)
10th Grade
200 (8.4%)
11th Grade
303 (12.7%)
12th Grade
115 (4.8%)