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Forest Lake Public School District
Forest Lake Public School District is a unified school district in Minnesota with a community population of 50,384. The median household income is $106,367 and the median age is 41.1.
50,384
Population
257
People / sq mi
$106,367
Median Income
41.1
Median Age
Forest Lake Public School District covers 196 sq mi of land at 256.8 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 89.3% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 68.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$106,367
Median Household Income
$48,766
Per Capita Income
3.7%
Poverty Rate
2.9%
Unemployment
Housing
$402,200
Median Home Value
$1,443
Median Rent
81.0%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
95.2%
High School+
34.0%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Forest Lake Public School District serves a community with a population of 50,384 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Minnesota.
The median household income in Forest Lake Public School District is $106,367, with a per capita income of $48,766. The poverty rate is 3.7%.
Forest Lake Public School District is 89.3% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 68.4% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Forest Lake Public School District, 95.2% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 34.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Forest Lake Public School District is $402,200, with a median rent of $1,443. The homeownership rate is 81.0%.
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Data for Forest 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: 2712270).
What sets Forest Lake Public School District apart is money: median household income runs $106,367, above the US median of $78,538. Forest Lake Public School District is a school district in Minnesota with a population of 50,384.
Households take in a median $106,367, comfortably above the US median of $78,538. Only 3.7% of residents live in poverty, below the national 12.4%. Home values run above average at $402,200, with typical rent around $1,443.
College attainment is above the local norm at 34.0%, near the national 35.0%.
Taken together, the income and housing figures place Forest Lake Public School District firmly in the higher-cost, higher-earning tier of US school districts — a profile that tends to track dense job markets and competitive housing.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.