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Elk Rapids Schools

Elk Rapids Schools is a unified school district in Michigan with a community population of 9,397. The median household income is $91,635 and the median age is 55.7.

9,397

Population

94

People / sq mi

$91,635

Median Income

55.7

Median Age

Elk Rapids Schools covers 100 sq mi of land at 93.8 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White93.1%
Black or African American0.2%
Asian66.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$91,635

Median Household Income

$54,093

Per Capita Income

3.1%

Poverty Rate

1.0%

Unemployment

Housing

$432,000

Median Home Value

$1,172

Median Rent

88.5%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

96.5%

High School+

48.3%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Elk Rapids Schools serves a community with a population of 9,397 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Michigan.

The median household income in Elk Rapids Schools is $91,635, with a per capita income of $54,093. The poverty rate is 3.1%.

Elk Rapids Schools is 93.1% White, 0.2% Black or African American, 66.6% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Elk Rapids Schools, 96.5% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 48.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Elk Rapids Schools is $432,000, with a median rent of $1,172. The homeownership rate is 88.5%.

Data for Elk Rapids Schools from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 2613050).

this entity is one of the data points covered by this site’s U.S. population demographics dataset. The detail above comes directly from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files; the context that follows situates the headline numbers against the broader distribution across U.S. states, metros, cities, and ZIPs.

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