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Unified School District · MI

Alpena Public Schools

Alpena Public Schools is a unified school district in Michigan with a community population of 30,644. The median household income is $55,620 and the median age is 48.7.

30,644

Population

53

People / sq mi

$55,620

Median Income

48.7

Median Age

Alpena Public Schools covers 578 sq mi of land at 53.0 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White92.7%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian66.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$55,620

Median Household Income

$35,937

Per Capita Income

12.0%

Poverty Rate

3.2%

Unemployment

Housing

$158,600

Median Home Value

$672

Median Rent

81.2%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

93.1%

High School+

19.7%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Alpena Public Schools serves a community with a population of 30,644 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Michigan.

The median household income in Alpena Public Schools is $55,620, with a per capita income of $35,937. The poverty rate is 12.0%.

Alpena Public Schools is 92.7% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 66.2% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Alpena Public Schools, 93.1% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 19.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Alpena Public Schools is $158,600, with a median rent of $672. The homeownership rate is 81.2%.

Data for Alpena Public Schools from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 2602730).

The this entity record above pulls directly from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files. What follows is the per-entity context — how this entity sits in the broader U.S. population demographics distribution and which underlying factors drive the headline numbers.

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.