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MI Regular Public School District 3 Schools

Union City Community Schools

UNION CITY, MI 49094 • Branch County • 3 Operating Schools
(517) 741-8091
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
6,010
1,179 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$69,042
Overall Poverty Rate
12.66%
759 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
16.41%
180 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% 5.5% 11% 16.5% 22% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% MI Avg: 16.41% 2020 Poverty Rate: 17.31% (184 / 1,063 kids) 17.31% 2020 184 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 14.08% (156 / 1,108 kids) 14.08% 2021 156 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 15.86% (174 / 1,097 kids) 15.86% 2022 174 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 16.05% (177 / 1,103 kids) 16.05% 2023 177 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 16.41% (180 / 1,097 kids) 16.41% 2024 180 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,063 184 17.31% 15.43% 14.57%
2021 1,108 156 14.08% 16.2% 15.78%
2022 1,097 174 15.86% 16.5% 15.17%
2023 1,103 177 16.05% 16.45% 14.98%
2024 1,097 180 16.41% 16.41% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $137,500
Median Gross Rent $782/mo
Owner-Occupied 1,772
Renter-Occupied 485
Owner-Occupied: 1,772 (78.5%) Renter-Occupied: 485 (21.5%)
Occupied 2,257

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 1,772 (78.5%)
Renter-Occupied 485 (21.5%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 2,257 households
71 (3.1%)
< $10k
88 (3.9%)
$10k-$14k
45 (2%)
$15k-$19k
119 (5.3%)
$20k-$24k
82 (3.6%)
$25k-$29k
87 (3.9%)
$30k-$34k
44 (1.9%)
$35k-$39k
157 (7%)
$40k-$44k
77 (3.4%)
$45k-$49k
234 (10.4%)
$50k-$59k
236 (10.5%)
$60k-$74k
473 (21%)
$75k-$99k
224 (9.9%)
$100k-$124k
92 (4.1%)
$125k-$149k
137 (6.1%)
$150k-$199k
91 (4%)
$200k+
< $10k
71 (3.1%)
$10k-$14k
88 (3.9%)
$15k-$19k
45 (2%)
$20k-$24k
119 (5.3%)
$25k-$29k
82 (3.6%)
$30k-$34k
87 (3.9%)
$35k-$39k
44 (1.9%)
$40k-$44k
157 (7%)
$45k-$49k
77 (3.4%)
$50k-$59k
234 (10.4%)
$60k-$74k
236 (10.5%)
$75k-$99k
473 (21%)
$100k-$124k
224 (9.9%)
$125k-$149k
92 (4.1%)
$150k-$199k
137 (6.1%)
$200k+
91 (4%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,176 students
32 (2.7%)
1st
137 (11.6%)
2nd
49 (4.2%)
3rd
78 (6.6%)
4th
133 (11.3%)
5th
133 (11.3%)
6th
82 (7%)
7th
87 (7.4%)
8th
81 (6.9%)
9th
113 (9.6%)
10th
119 (10.1%)
11th
132 (11.2%)
12th
1st Grade
32 (2.7%)
2nd Grade
137 (11.6%)
3rd Grade
49 (4.2%)
4th Grade
78 (6.6%)
5th Grade
133 (11.3%)
6th Grade
133 (11.3%)
7th Grade
82 (7%)
8th Grade
87 (7.4%)
9th Grade
81 (6.9%)
10th Grade
113 (9.6%)
11th Grade
119 (10.1%)
12th Grade
132 (11.2%)