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Shepherd Public School District
Shepherd Public School District is a unified school district in Michigan with a community population of 8,833. The median household income is $68,169 and the median age is 38.9.
8,833
Population
79
People / sq mi
$68,169
Median Income
38.9
Median Age
Shepherd Public School District covers 112 sq mi of land at 78.7 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 88.7% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 56.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$68,169
Median Household Income
$32,078
Per Capita Income
8.6%
Poverty Rate
3.5%
Unemployment
Housing
$157,900
Median Home Value
$865
Median Rent
87.2%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
94.4%
High School+
23.0%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Shepherd Public School District serves a community with a population of 8,833 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Michigan.
The median household income in Shepherd Public School District is $68,169, with a per capita income of $32,078. The poverty rate is 8.6%.
Shepherd Public School District is 88.7% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 56.6% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Shepherd Public School District, 94.4% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 23.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Shepherd Public School District is $157,900, with a median rent of $865. The homeownership rate is 87.2%.
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Data for Shepherd Public School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 2631380).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.