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Sawyer Public School District 16

Sawyer Public School District 16 is a unified school district in North Dakota with a community population of 983. The median household income is $97,639 and the median age is 38.7.

983

Population

5

People / sq mi

$97,639

Median Income

38.7

Median Age

Sawyer Public School District 16 covers 197 sq mi of land at 5.0 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White93.7%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian70.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$97,639

Median Household Income

$42,841

Per Capita Income

1.1%

Poverty Rate

1.6%

Unemployment

Housing

$297,800

Median Home Value

$1,214

Median Rent

87.2%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

97.1%

High School+

31.6%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Sawyer Public School District 16 serves a community with a population of 983 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in North Dakota.

The median household income in Sawyer Public School District 16 is $97,639, with a per capita income of $42,841. The poverty rate is 1.1%.

Sawyer Public School District 16 is 93.7% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 70.9% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Sawyer Public School District 16, 97.1% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 31.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Sawyer Public School District 16 is $297,800, with a median rent of $1,214. The homeownership rate is 87.2%.

Data for Sawyer Public School District 16 from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 3816470).

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