IN
Regular Public School District
10 Schools
Lake Central School Corporation
Saint John, IN 46373
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Lake County
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10 Operating Schools
(219) 365-8507
Official Website
Community Population & Income Overview
Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024Total Population
69,789
10,719 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$98,967
Overall Poverty Rate
6.02%
4,154 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
6.15%
672 children in poverty
School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)
Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty
| Census Vintage | School-Age Children (5–17) | Children in Poverty | District Poverty Rate | State Benchmark | National Benchmark |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 10,703 | 776 | 7.25% | 13.42% | 14.57% |
| 2021 | 11,069 | 645 | 5.83% | 14.26% | 15.78% |
| 2022 | 10,949 | 616 | 5.63% | 13.88% | 15.17% |
| 2023 | 10,983 | 621 | 5.65% | 13.67% | 14.98% |
| 2024 | 10,927 | 672 | 6.15% | 14.28% | 14.67% |
Housing & Real Estate Context
Census 2023
Median Home Value
$306,500
Median Gross Rent
$1,225/mo
Owner-Occupied
23,195
Renter-Occupied
3,422
Occupied
26,617
Housing Tenure Distribution
Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households
Owner-Occupied
23,195 (87.1%)
Renter-Occupied
3,422 (12.9%)
Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)
Census 2023 • Total: 26,617 households
685 (2.6%)
770 (2.9%)
358 (1.3%)
664 (2.5%)
485 (1.8%)
578 (2.2%)
324 (1.2%)
930 (3.5%)
708 (2.7%)
1,873 (7%)
2,475 (9.3%)
3,518 (13.2%)
3,252 (12.2%)
2,757 (10.4%)
3,366 (12.6%)
3,874 (14.6%)
< $10k
685 (2.6%)
$10k-$14k
770 (2.9%)
$15k-$19k
358 (1.3%)
$20k-$24k
664 (2.5%)
$25k-$29k
485 (1.8%)
$30k-$34k
578 (2.2%)
$35k-$39k
324 (1.2%)
$40k-$44k
930 (3.5%)
$45k-$49k
708 (2.7%)
$50k-$59k
1,873 (7%)
$60k-$74k
2,475 (9.3%)
$75k-$99k
3,518 (13.2%)
$100k-$124k
3,252 (12.2%)
$125k-$149k
2,757 (10.4%)
$150k-$199k
3,366 (12.6%)
$200k+
3,874 (14.6%)
School-Age Grade Population Distribution
Census 2023 • Total: 9,931 students
732 (7.4%)
638 (6.4%)
562 (5.7%)
788 (7.9%)
865 (8.7%)
538 (5.4%)
1,009 (10.2%)
934 (9.4%)
1,038 (10.5%)
1,065 (10.7%)
1,024 (10.3%)
738 (7.4%)
1st Grade
732 (7.4%)
2nd Grade
638 (6.4%)
3rd Grade
562 (5.7%)
4th Grade
788 (7.9%)
5th Grade
865 (8.7%)
6th Grade
538 (5.4%)
7th Grade
1,009 (10.2%)
8th Grade
934 (9.4%)
9th Grade
1,038 (10.5%)
10th Grade
1,065 (10.7%)
11th Grade
1,024 (10.3%)
12th Grade
738 (7.4%)