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MI Regular Public School District 3 Schools

Suttons Bay Public Schools

SUTTONS BAY, MI 49682 • Leelanau County • 3 Operating Schools
(231) 271-8604
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
5,707
595 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$99,471
Overall Poverty Rate
6.75%
377 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
8.52%
61 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: 12.43% (94 / 756 kids) 12.43% 2020 94 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 11.78% (84 / 713 kids) 11.78% 2021 84 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 8.76% (62 / 708 kids) 8.76% 2022 62 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 9.08% (65 / 716 kids) 9.08% 2023 65 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 8.52% (61 / 716 kids) 8.52% 2024 61 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 756 94 12.43% 15.43% 14.57%
2021 713 84 11.78% 16.2% 15.78%
2022 708 62 8.76% 16.5% 15.17%
2023 716 65 9.08% 16.45% 14.98%
2024 716 61 8.52% 16.41% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $370,000
Median Gross Rent $1,266/mo
Owner-Occupied 2,068
Renter-Occupied 245
Owner-Occupied: 2,068 (89.4%) Renter-Occupied: 245 (10.6%)
Occupied 2,313

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 2,068 (89.4%)
Renter-Occupied 245 (10.6%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 2,313 households
56 (2.4%)
< $10k
32 (1.4%)
$10k-$14k
38 (1.6%)
$15k-$19k
26 (1.1%)
$20k-$24k
62 (2.7%)
$25k-$29k
26 (1.1%)
$30k-$34k
104 (4.5%)
$35k-$39k
68 (2.9%)
$40k-$44k
89 (3.8%)
$45k-$49k
92 (4%)
$50k-$59k
301 (13%)
$60k-$74k
268 (11.6%)
$75k-$99k
247 (10.7%)
$100k-$124k
314 (13.6%)
$125k-$149k
263 (11.4%)
$150k-$199k
327 (14.1%)
$200k+
< $10k
56 (2.4%)
$10k-$14k
32 (1.4%)
$15k-$19k
38 (1.6%)
$20k-$24k
26 (1.1%)
$25k-$29k
62 (2.7%)
$30k-$34k
26 (1.1%)
$35k-$39k
104 (4.5%)
$40k-$44k
68 (2.9%)
$45k-$49k
89 (3.8%)
$50k-$59k
92 (4%)
$60k-$74k
301 (13%)
$75k-$99k
268 (11.6%)
$100k-$124k
247 (10.7%)
$125k-$149k
314 (13.6%)
$150k-$199k
263 (11.4%)
$200k+
327 (14.1%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 567 students
58 (10.2%)
1st
39 (6.9%)
2nd
47 (8.3%)
3rd
17 (3%)
4th
32 (5.6%)
5th
26 (4.6%)
6th
26 (4.6%)
7th
56 (9.9%)
8th
64 (11.3%)
9th
55 (9.7%)
10th
101 (17.8%)
11th
46 (8.1%)
12th
1st Grade
58 (10.2%)
2nd Grade
39 (6.9%)
3rd Grade
47 (8.3%)
4th Grade
17 (3%)
5th Grade
32 (5.6%)
6th Grade
26 (4.6%)
7th Grade
26 (4.6%)
8th Grade
56 (9.9%)
9th Grade
64 (11.3%)
10th Grade
55 (9.7%)
11th Grade
101 (17.8%)
12th Grade
46 (8.1%)