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Big Lake Public School District

Big Lake Public School District is a unified school district in Minnesota with a community population of 20,430. The median household income is $120,737 and the median age is 36.2.

20,430

Population

334

People / sq mi

$120,737

Median Income

36.2

Median Age

Big Lake Public School District covers 61 sq mi of land at 334.2 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White88.8%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian68.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$120,737

Median Household Income

$46,848

Per Capita Income

3.1%

Poverty Rate

2.1%

Unemployment

Housing

$355,400

Median Home Value

$1,414

Median Rent

90.4%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

95.8%

High School+

30.5%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Big Lake Public School District serves a community with a population of 20,430 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Minnesota.

The median household income in Big Lake Public School District is $120,737, with a per capita income of $46,848. The poverty rate is 3.1%.

Big Lake Public School District is 88.8% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 68.4% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Big Lake Public School District, 95.8% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 30.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Big Lake Public School District is $355,400, with a median rent of $1,414. The homeownership rate is 90.4%.

Data for Big Lake Public School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 2705460).

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