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Unified School District · MI

South Lake Schools

South Lake Schools is a unified school district in Michigan with a community population of 19,526. The median household income is $68,317 and the median age is 42.4.

19,526

Population

4624

People / sq mi

$68,317

Median Income

42.4

Median Age

South Lake Schools covers 4 sq mi of land at 4623.7 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White72.9%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian54.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$68,317

Median Household Income

$42,909

Per Capita Income

10.4%

Poverty Rate

2.6%

Unemployment

Housing

$195,700

Median Home Value

$1,148

Median Rent

80.3%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

95.9%

High School+

33.5%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

South Lake Schools serves a community with a population of 19,526 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Michigan.

The median household income in South Lake Schools is $68,317, with a per capita income of $42,909. The poverty rate is 10.4%.

South Lake Schools is 72.9% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 54.8% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In South Lake Schools, 95.9% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 33.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in South Lake Schools is $195,700, with a median rent of $1,148. The homeownership rate is 80.3%.

Data for South Lake Schools from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 2632220).

For this entity, the underlying data on this page comes from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files. The breakdown above is the federal record; the paragraphs below add the per-entity context that makes the headline numbers usable for a real decision rather than just a data lookup.

Every number on this page links back to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files; the methodology page describes the inputs, refresh cadence, and known limitations of the underlying data product.

For readers using this page as a decision input, the related-entity pages elsewhere on the site provide the comparison set. The most useful comparison for this entity is typically a peer within U.S. states, metros, cities, and ZIPs with similar size, similar exposure, or similar geography — not the national-level summary alone.

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