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Lake Forest School District
Lake Forest School District is a unified school district in Delaware with a community population of 27,402. The median household income is $76,758 and the median age is 42.6.
27,402
Population
170
People / sq mi
$76,758
Median Income
42.6
Median Age
Lake Forest School District covers 161 sq mi of land at 170.2 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 77.6% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 53.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$76,758
Median Household Income
$37,878
Per Capita Income
6.9%
Poverty Rate
2.4%
Unemployment
Housing
$296,500
Median Home Value
$1,218
Median Rent
84.4%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
90.4%
High School+
25.9%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Lake Forest School District serves a community with a population of 27,402 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Delaware.
The median household income in Lake Forest School District is $76,758, with a per capita income of $37,878. The poverty rate is 6.9%.
Lake Forest School District is 77.6% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 53.0% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Lake Forest School District, 90.4% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 25.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Lake Forest School District is $296,500, with a median rent of $1,218. The homeownership rate is 84.4%.
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Data for Lake Forest School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 1000790).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.