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Southfield Public School District

Southfield Public School District is a unified school district in Michigan with a community population of 73,365. The median household income is $68,725 and the median age is 42.6.

73,365

Population

2797

People / sq mi

$68,725

Median Income

42.6

Median Age

Southfield Public School District covers 26 sq mi of land at 2797.3 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White24.2%
Black or African American0.1%
Asian20.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$68,725

Median Household Income

$42,241

Per Capita Income

5.6%

Poverty Rate

4.3%

Unemployment

Housing

$237,600

Median Home Value

$1,334

Median Rent

54.9%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

94.5%

High School+

41.3%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Southfield Public School District serves a community with a population of 73,365 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Michigan.

The median household income in Southfield Public School District is $68,725, with a per capita income of $42,241. The poverty rate is 5.6%.

Southfield Public School District is 24.2% White, 0.1% Black or African American, 20.2% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Southfield Public School District, 94.5% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 41.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Southfield Public School District is $237,600, with a median rent of $1,334. The homeownership rate is 54.9%.

Data for Southfield Public School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 2632310).

Homeownership is the standout figure in Southfield Public School District: 54.9% of homes are owner-occupied, lower than the national rate. Southfield Public School District is a school district in Michigan with a population of 73,365.

Household earnings are middling, with a median of $68,725 — below the US median of $78,538. About 5.6% of residents live below the federal poverty level, below the national 12.4%. Homes carry a median value of $237,600, with typical rent around $1,334.

About 41.3% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree, above the 35.0% national figure.

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