Unified School District · IN
Lake Station Community Schools
Lake Station Community Schools is a unified school district in Indiana with a community population of 9,678. The median household income is $61,757 and the median age is 36.6.
9,678
Population
1574
People / sq mi
$61,757
Median Income
36.6
Median Age
Lake Station Community Schools covers 6 sq mi of land at 1573.9 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 70.9% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 56.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$61,757
Median Household Income
$28,143
Per Capita Income
11.7%
Poverty Rate
12.3%
Unemployment
Housing
$145,500
Median Home Value
$1,165
Median Rent
75.8%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
79.6%
High School+
7.8%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Lake Station Community Schools serves a community with a population of 9,678 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Indiana.
The median household income in Lake Station Community Schools is $61,757, with a per capita income of $28,143. The poverty rate is 11.7%.
Lake Station Community Schools is 70.9% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 56.9% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Lake Station Community Schools, 79.6% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 7.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Lake Station Community Schools is $145,500, with a median rent of $1,165. The homeownership rate is 75.8%.
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Data for Lake Station Community Schools from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 1802910).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.