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MN Regular Public School District 6 Schools

BIG LAKE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

BIG LAKE, MN 55309 • Sherburne County • 6 Operating Schools
(763) 262-2536
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
20,018
4,078 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$118,590
Overall Poverty Rate
3.74%
747 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
4.81%
197 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 4.8% 9.5% 14.3% 19% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% MN Avg: 8.39% 2020 Poverty Rate: 4.3% (178 / 4,135 kids) 4.3% 2020 178 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 4.46% (179 / 4,012 kids) 4.46% 2021 179 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 4.98% (200 / 4,016 kids) 4.98% 2022 200 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 4.65% (191 / 4,110 kids) 4.65% 2023 191 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 4.81% (197 / 4,095 kids) 4.81% 2024 197 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 4,135 178 4.30% 8.86% 14.57%
2021 4,012 179 4.46% 9.82% 15.78%
2022 4,016 200 4.98% 9.98% 15.17%
2023 4,110 191 4.65% 9.58% 14.98%
2024 4,095 197 4.81% 8.39% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $323,600
Median Gross Rent $1,463/mo
Owner-Occupied 6,133
Renter-Occupied 642
Owner-Occupied: 6,133 (90.5%) Renter-Occupied: 642 (9.5%)
Occupied 6,775

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 6,133 (90.5%)
Renter-Occupied 642 (9.5%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 6,775 households
52 (0.8%)
< $10k
81 (1.2%)
$10k-$14k
105 (1.5%)
$15k-$19k
21 (0.3%)
$20k-$24k
161 (2.4%)
$25k-$29k
35 (0.5%)
$30k-$34k
93 (1.4%)
$35k-$39k
176 (2.6%)
$40k-$44k
245 (3.6%)
$45k-$49k
296 (4.4%)
$50k-$59k
602 (8.9%)
$60k-$74k
897 (13.2%)
$75k-$99k
1,010 (14.9%)
$100k-$124k
660 (9.7%)
$125k-$149k
1,321 (19.5%)
$150k-$199k
1,020 (15.1%)
$200k+
< $10k
52 (0.8%)
$10k-$14k
81 (1.2%)
$15k-$19k
105 (1.5%)
$20k-$24k
21 (0.3%)
$25k-$29k
161 (2.4%)
$30k-$34k
35 (0.5%)
$35k-$39k
93 (1.4%)
$40k-$44k
176 (2.6%)
$45k-$49k
245 (3.6%)
$50k-$59k
296 (4.4%)
$60k-$74k
602 (8.9%)
$75k-$99k
897 (13.2%)
$100k-$124k
1,010 (14.9%)
$125k-$149k
660 (9.7%)
$150k-$199k
1,321 (19.5%)
$200k+
1,020 (15.1%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 3,700 students
311 (8.4%)
1st
228 (6.2%)
2nd
158 (4.3%)
3rd
293 (7.9%)
4th
209 (5.6%)
5th
379 (10.2%)
6th
374 (10.1%)
7th
238 (6.4%)
8th
424 (11.5%)
9th
234 (6.3%)
10th
543 (14.7%)
11th
309 (8.4%)
12th
1st Grade
311 (8.4%)
2nd Grade
228 (6.2%)
3rd Grade
158 (4.3%)
4th Grade
293 (7.9%)
5th Grade
209 (5.6%)
6th Grade
379 (10.2%)
7th Grade
374 (10.1%)
8th Grade
238 (6.4%)
9th Grade
424 (11.5%)
10th Grade
234 (6.3%)
11th Grade
543 (14.7%)
12th Grade
309 (8.4%)