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MA Regular Public School District 5 Schools

Triton

Byfield, MA 01922 • Essex County • 5 Operating Schools
(978) 465-2397
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
22,160
2,862 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$123,739
Overall Poverty Rate
3.99%
881 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
6.23%
176 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% MA Avg: 10.43% 2020 Poverty Rate: 6.37% (214 / 3,358 kids) 6.37% 2020 214 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 7.11% (200 / 2,812 kids) 7.11% 2021 200 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 7.76% (214 / 2,759 kids) 7.76% 2022 214 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 7.7% (214 / 2,779 kids) 7.7% 2023 214 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 6.23% (176 / 2,826 kids) 6.23% 2024 176 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 3,358 214 6.37% 10.36% 14.57%
2021 2,812 200 7.11% 12.04% 15.78%
2022 2,759 214 7.76% 11.37% 15.17%
2023 2,779 214 7.70% 12.12% 14.98%
2024 2,826 176 6.23% 10.43% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $602,500
Median Gross Rent $1,617/mo
Owner-Occupied 7,243
Renter-Occupied 1,808
Owner-Occupied: 7,243 (80%) Renter-Occupied: 1,808 (20%)
Occupied 9,051

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 7,243 (80%)
Renter-Occupied 1,808 (20%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 9,051 households
239 (2.6%)
< $10k
103 (1.1%)
$10k-$14k
191 (2.1%)
$15k-$19k
207 (2.3%)
$20k-$24k
187 (2.1%)
$25k-$29k
162 (1.8%)
$30k-$34k
151 (1.7%)
$35k-$39k
259 (2.9%)
$40k-$44k
185 (2%)
$45k-$49k
274 (3%)
$50k-$59k
396 (4.4%)
$60k-$74k
1,223 (13.5%)
$75k-$99k
1,006 (11.1%)
$100k-$124k
913 (10.1%)
$125k-$149k
1,094 (12.1%)
$150k-$199k
2,461 (27.2%)
$200k+
< $10k
239 (2.6%)
$10k-$14k
103 (1.1%)
$15k-$19k
191 (2.1%)
$20k-$24k
207 (2.3%)
$25k-$29k
187 (2.1%)
$30k-$34k
162 (1.8%)
$35k-$39k
151 (1.7%)
$40k-$44k
259 (2.9%)
$45k-$49k
185 (2%)
$50k-$59k
274 (3%)
$60k-$74k
396 (4.4%)
$75k-$99k
1,223 (13.5%)
$100k-$124k
1,006 (11.1%)
$125k-$149k
913 (10.1%)
$150k-$199k
1,094 (12.1%)
$200k+
2,461 (27.2%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 2,468 students
270 (10.9%)
1st
83 (3.4%)
2nd
99 (4%)
3rd
169 (6.8%)
4th
211 (8.5%)
5th
218 (8.8%)
6th
232 (9.4%)
7th
225 (9.1%)
8th
164 (6.6%)
9th
226 (9.2%)
10th
397 (16.1%)
11th
174 (7.1%)
12th
1st Grade
270 (10.9%)
2nd Grade
83 (3.4%)
3rd Grade
99 (4%)
4th Grade
169 (6.8%)
5th Grade
211 (8.5%)
6th Grade
218 (8.8%)
7th Grade
232 (9.4%)
8th Grade
225 (9.1%)
9th Grade
164 (6.6%)
10th Grade
226 (9.2%)
11th Grade
397 (16.1%)
12th Grade
174 (7.1%)