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WI Regular Public School District 2 Schools

Washington Island School District

Washington Island, WI 54246 • Door County • 2 Operating Schools
(920) 847-2507
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
784
90 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$73,542
Overall Poverty Rate
9.37%
71 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
10.53%
8 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: 8.97% (7 / 78 kids) 8.97% 2020 7 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 7.41% (6 / 81 kids) 7.41% 2021 6 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 7.69% (6 / 78 kids) 7.69% 2022 6 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 12.82% (10 / 78 kids) 12.82% 2023 10 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 10.53% (8 / 76 kids) 10.53% 2024 8 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 78 7 8.97% 11.01% 14.57%
2021 81 6 7.41% 12.65% 15.78%
2022 78 6 7.69% 11.99% 15.17%
2023 78 10 12.82% 11.96% 14.98%
2024 76 8 10.53% 11.03% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $277,100
Median Gross Rent $664/mo
Owner-Occupied 340
Renter-Occupied 51
Owner-Occupied: 340 (87%) Renter-Occupied: 51 (13%)
Occupied 391

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 340 (87%)
Renter-Occupied 51 (13%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 391 households
4 (1%)
< $10k
18 (4.6%)
$10k-$14k
11 (2.8%)
$15k-$19k
7 (1.8%)
$20k-$24k
39 (10%)
$25k-$29k
18 (4.6%)
$30k-$34k
4 (1%)
$35k-$39k
16 (4.1%)
$40k-$44k
19 (4.9%)
$45k-$49k
38 (9.7%)
$50k-$59k
25 (6.4%)
$60k-$74k
81 (20.7%)
$75k-$99k
44 (11.3%)
$100k-$124k
27 (6.9%)
$125k-$149k
19 (4.9%)
$150k-$199k
21 (5.4%)
$200k+
< $10k
4 (1%)
$10k-$14k
18 (4.6%)
$15k-$19k
11 (2.8%)
$20k-$24k
7 (1.8%)
$25k-$29k
39 (10%)
$30k-$34k
18 (4.6%)
$35k-$39k
4 (1%)
$40k-$44k
16 (4.1%)
$45k-$49k
19 (4.9%)
$50k-$59k
38 (9.7%)
$60k-$74k
25 (6.4%)
$75k-$99k
81 (20.7%)
$100k-$124k
44 (11.3%)
$125k-$149k
27 (6.9%)
$150k-$199k
19 (4.9%)
$200k+
21 (5.4%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 91 students
7 (7.7%)
1st
2 (2.2%)
2nd
11 (12.1%)
3rd
10 (11%)
4th
7 (7.7%)
5th
4 (4.4%)
6th
18 (19.8%)
7th
3 (3.3%)
8th
10 (11%)
9th
0 (0%)
10th
7 (7.7%)
11th
12 (13.2%)
12th
1st Grade
7 (7.7%)
2nd Grade
2 (2.2%)
3rd Grade
11 (12.1%)
4th Grade
10 (11%)
5th Grade
7 (7.7%)
6th Grade
4 (4.4%)
7th Grade
18 (19.8%)
8th Grade
3 (3.3%)
9th Grade
10 (11%)
10th Grade
0 (0%)
11th Grade
7 (7.7%)
12th Grade
12 (13.2%)