Unified School District · MN
Cass Lake-Bena Public Schools
Cass Lake-Bena Public Schools is a unified school district in Minnesota with a community population of 4,555. The median household income is $64,770 and the median age is 33.8.
4,555
Population
15
People / sq mi
$64,770
Median Income
33.8
Median Age
Cass Lake-Bena Public Schools covers 298 sq mi of land at 15.3 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 34.8% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 26.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$64,770
Median Household Income
$28,035
Per Capita Income
16.9%
Poverty Rate
8.4%
Unemployment
Housing
$176,600
Median Home Value
$834
Median Rent
69.3%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
88.3%
High School+
21.5%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Cass Lake-Bena Public Schools serves a community with a population of 4,555 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Minnesota.
The median household income in Cass Lake-Bena Public Schools is $64,770, with a per capita income of $28,035. The poverty rate is 16.9%.
Cass Lake-Bena Public Schools is 34.8% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 26.0% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Cass Lake-Bena Public Schools, 88.3% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 21.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Cass Lake-Bena Public Schools is $176,600, with a median rent of $834. The homeownership rate is 69.3%.
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Data for Cass Lake-Bena Public Schools from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 2708070).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.