Unified School District · MI
Bear Lake School District
Bear Lake School District is a unified school district in Michigan with a community population of 1,954. The median household income is $69,044 and the median age is 55.4.
1,954
Population
38
People / sq mi
$69,044
Median Income
55.4
Median Age
Bear Lake School District covers 51 sq mi of land at 38.0 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 93.0% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 65.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$69,044
Median Household Income
$42,254
Per Capita Income
4.0%
Poverty Rate
2.0%
Unemployment
Housing
$220,400
Median Home Value
$1,038
Median Rent
96.7%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
96.5%
High School+
27.1%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Bear Lake School District serves a community with a population of 1,954 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Michigan.
The median household income in Bear Lake School District is $69,044, with a per capita income of $42,254. The poverty rate is 4.0%.
Bear Lake School District is 93.0% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 65.6% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Bear Lake School District, 96.5% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 27.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Bear Lake School District is $220,400, with a median rent of $1,038. The homeownership rate is 96.7%.
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Data for Bear Lake School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 2604320).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.