Unified School District · MI
Buchanan Community School District
Buchanan Community School District is a unified school district in Michigan with a community population of 10,804. The median household income is $66,972 and the median age is 42.8.
10,804
Population
148
People / sq mi
$66,972
Median Income
42.8
Median Age
Buchanan Community School District covers 73 sq mi of land at 147.6 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 87.7% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 63.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$66,972
Median Household Income
$33,357
Per Capita Income
2.7%
Poverty Rate
2.4%
Unemployment
Housing
$193,300
Median Home Value
$916
Median Rent
80.2%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
92.5%
High School+
22.3%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Buchanan Community School District serves a community with a population of 10,804 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Michigan.
The median household income in Buchanan Community School District is $66,972, with a per capita income of $33,357. The poverty rate is 2.7%.
Buchanan Community School District is 87.7% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 63.0% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Buchanan Community School District, 92.5% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 22.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Buchanan Community School District is $193,300, with a median rent of $916. The homeownership rate is 80.2%.
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Data for Buchanan Community School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 2607140).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.