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ME Regular Public School District

Wesley Public Schools

Machias, ME 04654 • Washington County • 0 Operating Schools
(207) 255-6585
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
154
14 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$47,917
Overall Poverty Rate
18.83%
29 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
20.00%
3 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% 13.8% 27.5% 41.3% 55% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% ME Avg: 11.05% 2020 Poverty Rate: 16.67% (1 / 6 kids) 16.67% 2020 1 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 43.75% (7 / 16 kids) 43.75% 2021 7 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 26.67% (4 / 15 kids) 26.67% 2022 4 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 40% (6 / 15 kids) 40% 2023 6 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 20% (3 / 15 kids) 20% 2024 3 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 6 1 16.67% 11.73% 14.57%
2021 16 7 43.75% 12.54% 15.78%
2022 15 4 26.67% 11.12% 15.17%
2023 15 6 40.00% 11.77% 14.98%
2024 15 3 20.00% 11.05% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $101,800
Median Gross Rent $850/mo
Owner-Occupied 60
Renter-Occupied 15
Owner-Occupied: 60 (80%) Renter-Occupied: 15 (20%)
Occupied 75

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 60 (80%)
Renter-Occupied 15 (20%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 75 households
3 (4%)
< $10k
3 (4%)
$10k-$14k
2 (2.7%)
$15k-$19k
13 (17.3%)
$20k-$24k
0 (0%)
$25k-$29k
3 (4%)
$30k-$34k
3 (4%)
$35k-$39k
4 (5.3%)
$40k-$44k
14 (18.7%)
$45k-$49k
1 (1.3%)
$50k-$59k
12 (16%)
$60k-$74k
1 (1.3%)
$75k-$99k
7 (9.3%)
$100k-$124k
9 (12%)
$125k-$149k
0 (0%)
$150k-$199k
0 (0%)
$200k+
< $10k
3 (4%)
$10k-$14k
3 (4%)
$15k-$19k
2 (2.7%)
$20k-$24k
13 (17.3%)
$25k-$29k
0 (0%)
$30k-$34k
3 (4%)
$35k-$39k
3 (4%)
$40k-$44k
4 (5.3%)
$45k-$49k
14 (18.7%)
$50k-$59k
1 (1.3%)
$60k-$74k
12 (16%)
$75k-$99k
1 (1.3%)
$100k-$124k
7 (9.3%)
$125k-$149k
9 (12%)
$150k-$199k
0 (0%)
$200k+
0 (0%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 18 students
0 (0%)
1st
0 (0%)
2nd
0 (0%)
3rd
0 (0%)
4th
0 (0%)
5th
0 (0%)
6th
0 (0%)
7th
9 (50%)
8th
2 (11.1%)
9th
7 (38.9%)
10th
0 (0%)
11th
0 (0%)
12th
1st Grade
0 (0%)
2nd Grade
0 (0%)
3rd Grade
0 (0%)
4th Grade
0 (0%)
5th Grade
0 (0%)
6th Grade
0 (0%)
7th Grade
0 (0%)
8th Grade
9 (50%)
9th Grade
2 (11.1%)
10th Grade
7 (38.9%)
11th Grade
0 (0%)
12th Grade
0 (0%)