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MI Regular Public School District 5 Schools

Westwood Heights Schools

FLINT, MI 48504 • Genesee County • 5 Operating Schools
(810) 591-0870
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
4,625
591 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$40,563
Overall Poverty Rate
25.54%
1,181 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
38.33%
345 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% 12.5% 25% 37.5% 50% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% MI Avg: 16.41% 2020 Poverty Rate: 39.72% (367 / 924 kids) 39.72% 2020 367 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 38.07% (351 / 922 kids) 38.07% 2021 351 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 31.67% (286 / 903 kids) 31.67% 2022 286 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 38.23% (346 / 905 kids) 38.23% 2023 346 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 38.33% (345 / 900 kids) 38.33% 2024 345 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 924 367 39.72% 15.43% 14.57%
2021 922 351 38.07% 16.2% 15.78%
2022 903 286 31.67% 16.5% 15.17%
2023 905 346 38.23% 16.45% 14.98%
2024 900 345 38.33% 16.41% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $74,800
Median Gross Rent $947/mo
Owner-Occupied 1,304
Renter-Occupied 826
Owner-Occupied: 1,304 (61.2%) Renter-Occupied: 826 (38.8%)
Occupied 2,130

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 1,304 (61.2%)
Renter-Occupied 826 (38.8%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 2,130 households
291 (13.7%)
< $10k
126 (5.9%)
$10k-$14k
140 (6.6%)
$15k-$19k
161 (7.6%)
$20k-$24k
119 (5.6%)
$25k-$29k
35 (1.6%)
$30k-$34k
184 (8.6%)
$35k-$39k
40 (1.9%)
$40k-$44k
79 (3.7%)
$45k-$49k
141 (6.6%)
$50k-$59k
243 (11.4%)
$60k-$74k
242 (11.4%)
$75k-$99k
138 (6.5%)
$100k-$124k
91 (4.3%)
$125k-$149k
64 (3%)
$150k-$199k
36 (1.7%)
$200k+
< $10k
291 (13.7%)
$10k-$14k
126 (5.9%)
$15k-$19k
140 (6.6%)
$20k-$24k
161 (7.6%)
$25k-$29k
119 (5.6%)
$30k-$34k
35 (1.6%)
$35k-$39k
184 (8.6%)
$40k-$44k
40 (1.9%)
$45k-$49k
79 (3.7%)
$50k-$59k
141 (6.6%)
$60k-$74k
243 (11.4%)
$75k-$99k
242 (11.4%)
$100k-$124k
138 (6.5%)
$125k-$149k
91 (4.3%)
$150k-$199k
64 (3%)
$200k+
36 (1.7%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 574 students
34 (5.9%)
1st
70 (12.2%)
2nd
117 (20.4%)
3rd
63 (11%)
4th
30 (5.2%)
5th
22 (3.8%)
6th
15 (2.6%)
7th
39 (6.8%)
8th
61 (10.6%)
9th
43 (7.5%)
10th
18 (3.1%)
11th
62 (10.8%)
12th
1st Grade
34 (5.9%)
2nd Grade
70 (12.2%)
3rd Grade
117 (20.4%)
4th Grade
63 (11%)
5th Grade
30 (5.2%)
6th Grade
22 (3.8%)
7th Grade
15 (2.6%)
8th Grade
39 (6.8%)
9th Grade
61 (10.6%)
10th Grade
43 (7.5%)
11th Grade
18 (3.1%)
12th Grade
62 (10.8%)