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MI Regular Public School District 1 Schools

Stephenson Area Public Schools

STEPHENSON, MI 49887 • Menominee County • 1 Operating Schools
(906) 753-2221
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
4,935
517 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$55,882
Overall Poverty Rate
9.61%
469 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
11.74%
68 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: 14.14% (95 / 672 kids) 14.14% 2020 95 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 15.07% (93 / 617 kids) 15.07% 2021 93 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 13.39% (81 / 605 kids) 13.39% 2022 81 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 15.57% (92 / 591 kids) 15.57% 2023 92 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 11.74% (68 / 579 kids) 11.74% 2024 68 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 672 95 14.14% 15.43% 14.57%
2021 617 93 15.07% 16.2% 15.78%
2022 605 81 13.39% 16.5% 15.17%
2023 591 92 15.57% 16.45% 14.98%
2024 579 68 11.74% 16.41% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $156,400
Median Gross Rent $714/mo
Owner-Occupied 1,827
Renter-Occupied 217
Owner-Occupied: 1,827 (89.4%) Renter-Occupied: 217 (10.6%)
Occupied 2,044

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 1,827 (89.4%)
Renter-Occupied 217 (10.6%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 2,044 households
74 (3.6%)
< $10k
60 (2.9%)
$10k-$14k
117 (5.7%)
$15k-$19k
108 (5.3%)
$20k-$24k
71 (3.5%)
$25k-$29k
88 (4.3%)
$30k-$34k
168 (8.2%)
$35k-$39k
155 (7.6%)
$40k-$44k
75 (3.7%)
$45k-$49k
193 (9.4%)
$50k-$59k
238 (11.6%)
$60k-$74k
281 (13.7%)
$75k-$99k
132 (6.5%)
$100k-$124k
115 (5.6%)
$125k-$149k
111 (5.4%)
$150k-$199k
58 (2.8%)
$200k+
< $10k
74 (3.6%)
$10k-$14k
60 (2.9%)
$15k-$19k
117 (5.7%)
$20k-$24k
108 (5.3%)
$25k-$29k
71 (3.5%)
$30k-$34k
88 (4.3%)
$35k-$39k
168 (8.2%)
$40k-$44k
155 (7.6%)
$45k-$49k
75 (3.7%)
$50k-$59k
193 (9.4%)
$60k-$74k
238 (11.6%)
$75k-$99k
281 (13.7%)
$100k-$124k
132 (6.5%)
$125k-$149k
115 (5.6%)
$150k-$199k
111 (5.4%)
$200k+
58 (2.8%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 515 students
41 (8%)
1st
26 (5%)
2nd
40 (7.8%)
3rd
25 (4.9%)
4th
46 (8.9%)
5th
46 (8.9%)
6th
32 (6.2%)
7th
64 (12.4%)
8th
33 (6.4%)
9th
53 (10.3%)
10th
34 (6.6%)
11th
75 (14.6%)
12th
1st Grade
41 (8%)
2nd Grade
26 (5%)
3rd Grade
40 (7.8%)
4th Grade
25 (4.9%)
5th Grade
46 (8.9%)
6th Grade
46 (8.9%)
7th Grade
32 (6.2%)
8th Grade
64 (12.4%)
9th Grade
33 (6.4%)
10th Grade
53 (10.3%)
11th Grade
34 (6.6%)
12th Grade
75 (14.6%)