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WI Regular Public School District 3 Schools

Southern Door County School District

Brussels, WI 54204 • Door County • 3 Operating Schools
(920) 825-7311
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
8,449
1,266 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$82,486
Overall Poverty Rate
6.58%
552 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
6.92%
79 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% WI Avg: 11.03% 2020 Poverty Rate: 9.18% (102 / 1,111 kids) 9.18% 2020 102 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 8.61% (104 / 1,208 kids) 8.61% 2021 104 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 8.87% (104 / 1,172 kids) 8.87% 2022 104 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 8.48% (99 / 1,167 kids) 8.48% 2023 99 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 6.92% (79 / 1,142 kids) 6.92% 2024 79 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,111 102 9.18% 11.01% 14.57%
2021 1,208 104 8.61% 12.65% 15.78%
2022 1,172 104 8.87% 11.99% 15.17%
2023 1,167 99 8.48% 11.96% 14.98%
2024 1,142 79 6.92% 11.03% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $263,000
Median Gross Rent $989/mo
Owner-Occupied 2,869
Renter-Occupied 568
Owner-Occupied: 2,869 (83.5%) Renter-Occupied: 568 (16.5%)
Occupied 3,437

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 2,869 (83.5%)
Renter-Occupied 568 (16.5%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 3,437 households
46 (1.3%)
< $10k
107 (3.1%)
$10k-$14k
76 (2.2%)
$15k-$19k
92 (2.7%)
$20k-$24k
154 (4.5%)
$25k-$29k
116 (3.4%)
$30k-$34k
92 (2.7%)
$35k-$39k
107 (3.1%)
$40k-$44k
114 (3.3%)
$45k-$49k
320 (9.3%)
$50k-$59k
301 (8.8%)
$60k-$74k
572 (16.6%)
$75k-$99k
488 (14.2%)
$100k-$124k
308 (9%)
$125k-$149k
283 (8.2%)
$150k-$199k
261 (7.6%)
$200k+
< $10k
46 (1.3%)
$10k-$14k
107 (3.1%)
$15k-$19k
76 (2.2%)
$20k-$24k
92 (2.7%)
$25k-$29k
154 (4.5%)
$30k-$34k
116 (3.4%)
$35k-$39k
92 (2.7%)
$40k-$44k
107 (3.1%)
$45k-$49k
114 (3.3%)
$50k-$59k
320 (9.3%)
$60k-$74k
301 (8.8%)
$75k-$99k
572 (16.6%)
$100k-$124k
488 (14.2%)
$125k-$149k
308 (9%)
$150k-$199k
283 (8.2%)
$200k+
261 (7.6%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,208 students
88 (7.3%)
1st
194 (16.1%)
2nd
89 (7.4%)
3rd
51 (4.2%)
4th
44 (3.6%)
5th
96 (7.9%)
6th
60 (5%)
7th
96 (7.9%)
8th
100 (8.3%)
9th
162 (13.4%)
10th
106 (8.8%)
11th
122 (10.1%)
12th
1st Grade
88 (7.3%)
2nd Grade
194 (16.1%)
3rd Grade
89 (7.4%)
4th Grade
51 (4.2%)
5th Grade
44 (3.6%)
6th Grade
96 (7.9%)
7th Grade
60 (5%)
8th Grade
96 (7.9%)
9th Grade
100 (8.3%)
10th Grade
162 (13.4%)
11th Grade
106 (8.8%)
12th Grade
122 (10.1%)