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MI Regular Public School District 2 Schools

Whitmore Lake Public School District

WHITMORE LAKE, MI 48189 • Washtenaw County • 2 Operating Schools
(734) 449-4464
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
9,280
1,110 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$79,425
Overall Poverty Rate
4.43%
399 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
7.81%
90 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% 5.3% 10.5% 15.8% 21% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% MI Avg: 16.41% 2020 Poverty Rate: 7.79% (101 / 1,297 kids) 7.79% 2020 101 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 8.3% (97 / 1,169 kids) 8.3% 2021 97 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 5.73% (65 / 1,134 kids) 5.73% 2022 65 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 10.53% (120 / 1,140 kids) 10.53% 2023 120 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 7.81% (90 / 1,153 kids) 7.81% 2024 90 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,297 101 7.79% 15.43% 14.57%
2021 1,169 97 8.30% 16.2% 15.78%
2022 1,134 65 5.73% 16.5% 15.17%
2023 1,140 120 10.53% 16.45% 14.98%
2024 1,153 90 7.81% 16.41% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $274,200
Median Gross Rent $1,276/mo
Owner-Occupied 2,949
Renter-Occupied 1,094
Owner-Occupied: 2,949 (72.9%) Renter-Occupied: 1,094 (27.1%)
Occupied 4,043

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 2,949 (72.9%)
Renter-Occupied 1,094 (27.1%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 4,043 households
101 (2.5%)
< $10k
18 (0.4%)
$10k-$14k
202 (5%)
$15k-$19k
59 (1.5%)
$20k-$24k
104 (2.6%)
$25k-$29k
105 (2.6%)
$30k-$34k
39 (1%)
$35k-$39k
242 (6%)
$40k-$44k
256 (6.3%)
$45k-$49k
292 (7.2%)
$50k-$59k
381 (9.4%)
$60k-$74k
658 (16.3%)
$75k-$99k
477 (11.8%)
$100k-$124k
266 (6.6%)
$125k-$149k
367 (9.1%)
$150k-$199k
476 (11.8%)
$200k+
< $10k
101 (2.5%)
$10k-$14k
18 (0.4%)
$15k-$19k
202 (5%)
$20k-$24k
59 (1.5%)
$25k-$29k
104 (2.6%)
$30k-$34k
105 (2.6%)
$35k-$39k
39 (1%)
$40k-$44k
242 (6%)
$45k-$49k
256 (6.3%)
$50k-$59k
292 (7.2%)
$60k-$74k
381 (9.4%)
$75k-$99k
658 (16.3%)
$100k-$124k
477 (11.8%)
$125k-$149k
266 (6.6%)
$150k-$199k
367 (9.1%)
$200k+
476 (11.8%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,115 students
107 (9.6%)
1st
60 (5.4%)
2nd
99 (8.9%)
3rd
58 (5.2%)
4th
0 (0%)
5th
40 (3.6%)
6th
8 (0.7%)
7th
53 (4.8%)
8th
163 (14.6%)
9th
144 (12.9%)
10th
198 (17.8%)
11th
185 (16.6%)
12th
1st Grade
107 (9.6%)
2nd Grade
60 (5.4%)
3rd Grade
99 (8.9%)
4th Grade
58 (5.2%)
5th Grade
0 (0%)
6th Grade
40 (3.6%)
7th Grade
8 (0.7%)
8th Grade
53 (4.8%)
9th Grade
163 (14.6%)
10th Grade
144 (12.9%)
11th Grade
198 (17.8%)
12th Grade
185 (16.6%)