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MA Regular Public School District 7 Schools

Whitman-Hanson

Whitman, MA 02382 • Plymouth County • 7 Operating Schools
(781) 618-7411
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
25,830
4,284 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$108,722
Overall Poverty Rate
5.50%
1,416 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
5.25%
209 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: 4.57% (199 / 4,352 kids) 4.57% 2020 199 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 5.57% (228 / 4,096 kids) 5.57% 2021 228 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 6.15% (245 / 3,982 kids) 6.15% 2022 245 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 5.48% (218 / 3,980 kids) 5.48% 2023 218 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 5.25% (209 / 3,979 kids) 5.25% 2024 209 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 4,352 199 4.57% 10.36% 14.57%
2021 4,096 228 5.57% 12.04% 15.78%
2022 3,982 245 6.15% 11.37% 15.17%
2023 3,980 218 5.48% 12.12% 14.98%
2024 3,979 209 5.25% 10.43% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $471,800
Median Gross Rent $1,801/mo
Owner-Occupied 7,822
Renter-Occupied 1,960
Owner-Occupied: 7,822 (80%) Renter-Occupied: 1,960 (20%)
Occupied 9,782

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 7,822 (80%)
Renter-Occupied 1,960 (20%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 9,782 households
467 (4.8%)
< $10k
98 (1%)
$10k-$14k
90 (0.9%)
$15k-$19k
216 (2.2%)
$20k-$24k
164 (1.7%)
$25k-$29k
204 (2.1%)
$30k-$34k
280 (2.9%)
$35k-$39k
348 (3.6%)
$40k-$44k
229 (2.3%)
$45k-$49k
344 (3.5%)
$50k-$59k
827 (8.5%)
$60k-$74k
1,254 (12.8%)
$75k-$99k
789 (8.1%)
$100k-$124k
1,355 (13.9%)
$125k-$149k
1,547 (15.8%)
$150k-$199k
1,570 (16%)
$200k+
< $10k
467 (4.8%)
$10k-$14k
98 (1%)
$15k-$19k
90 (0.9%)
$20k-$24k
216 (2.2%)
$25k-$29k
164 (1.7%)
$30k-$34k
204 (2.1%)
$35k-$39k
280 (2.9%)
$40k-$44k
348 (3.6%)
$45k-$49k
229 (2.3%)
$50k-$59k
344 (3.5%)
$60k-$74k
827 (8.5%)
$75k-$99k
1,254 (12.8%)
$100k-$124k
789 (8.1%)
$125k-$149k
1,355 (13.9%)
$150k-$199k
1,547 (15.8%)
$200k+
1,570 (16%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 3,933 students
252 (6.4%)
1st
332 (8.4%)
2nd
450 (11.4%)
3rd
327 (8.3%)
4th
172 (4.4%)
5th
249 (6.3%)
6th
307 (7.8%)
7th
411 (10.5%)
8th
309 (7.9%)
9th
362 (9.2%)
10th
420 (10.7%)
11th
342 (8.7%)
12th
1st Grade
252 (6.4%)
2nd Grade
332 (8.4%)
3rd Grade
450 (11.4%)
4th Grade
327 (8.3%)
5th Grade
172 (4.4%)
6th Grade
249 (6.3%)
7th Grade
307 (7.8%)
8th Grade
411 (10.5%)
9th Grade
309 (7.9%)
10th Grade
362 (9.2%)
11th Grade
420 (10.7%)
12th Grade
342 (8.7%)