Lawrence Technological's Living Circumstances

Southfield Public School District Overview

Lawrence Technological University located in Southfield Public School District area. A total of 31,176 households are located in Southfield Public School District area. Among them, 6,604 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.13 people. The total number of children (under the age of 18) in the region is 20,066 and 17,116 students are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

3.61% (2,527) of residents are non-citizens and 9.25% (6,471) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

*Source of the social, economy, income, and demographic data: EDGE (Education Demographic and Geographic Estimates) dataset for year 2015-2019

Social Characteristics of Southfield Public School District, Michigan
Household	31,176
Population	69,953
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	6,604 (21.18%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	20,066
Total Students	17,116
Pre-Kindergarten	1,014
Kindergarten	768
Grade 1-8	5,962
Grade 9-12	3,343
College/Graduate School	6,029
Veterans	58,118
Non-citizen	2,527
Non-English Home Language	6,471
Internet Coverage	100.00%

Employment Statistics

59,724 residents are over the age of 16 and 36,583 people are in labor force. Among them, 36,575 people are in civilian labor force and 8 are in armed labor force. 33,982 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 7.10%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Southfield Public School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	33,165	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	28,500	85.93%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	2,466	7.44%
Public transportation	545	1.64%
Walked	373	1.12%
Other method	218	0.66%
Worked from home	1,063	3.21%
Average Commute Time	24 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	33,982	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	14,648	43.11%
Service	5,321	15.66%
Sales and office	7,722	22.72%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	1,392	4.10%
Production, transportation, and material moving	4,899	14.42%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	33,982	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	84	0.25%
Construction	719	2.12%
Manufacturing	5,025	14.79%
Wholesale trade	499	1.47%
Retail trade	2,959	8.71%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	2,095	6.17%
Information	906	2.67%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	2,689	7.91%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	4,399	12.95%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	9,363	27.55%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	2,640	7.77%
Other services, except public administration	1,316	3.87%
Public administration	1,288	3.79%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	33,982	-
Private wage and salary workers	28,585	84.12%
Government workers	4,112	12.10%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	1,240	3.65%
Unpaid family workers	45	0.13%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $72,671 for the 31,176 households in Southfield Public School District area, Michigan. The average income of a single worker is $37,958. 67,159 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 94.87%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	31,176	-
Less than $10,000	2,113	6.78%
$10,000 - $14,999	1,244	3.99%
$15,000 - $24,999	2,731	8.76%
$25,000 - $34,999	3,148	10.10%
$35,000 - $49,999	4,346	13.94%
$50,000 - $74,999	6,694	21.47%
$75,000 - $99,999	3,735	11.98%
$100,000 - $149,999	4,664	14.96%
$150,000 - $199,999	1,442	4.63%
More than $200,000	1,059	3.40%
Median Household Income	$57,254	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$72,671	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	16,574	-
Less than $10,000	513	3.10%
$10,000 - $14,999	339	2.05%
$15,000 - $24,999	834	5.03%
$25,000 - $34,999	1,347	8.13%
$35,000 - $49,999	1,813	10.94%
$50,000 - $74,999	3,762	22.70%
$75,000 - $99,999	2,548	15.37%
$100,000 - $149,999	3,391	20.46%
$150,000 - $199,999	1,186	7.16%
More than $200,000	841	5.07%

Median Family Income	$73,142	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$88,011	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$37,958	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$53,191	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$53,191	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	70,794	-
With health insurance coverage	67,159	94.87%
Public coverage	26,917	38.02%
Private health insurance	53,118	75.03%
Without health insurance coverage	3,635	5.13%

Housing

There are 33,854 housing units in Southfield Public School District area, Michigan with 31,176 units (92.09%) occupied. 15,495 houses (49.70%) are occupied by owner and 15,681 houses (50.30%) are rented. The average housing value is $157,200 and the average rental cost is $1,123. 95 houses (0.28%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 2,695 houses (7.96%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	33,854	-
Occupied	31,176	92.09%
Owner Occupied	15,495	49.70%
Renter Occupied	15,681	50.30%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	16,611	49.07%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	2,749	8.12%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	14,341	42.36%
Mobile Homes	108	0.32%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	45	0.13%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	33,854	-
Built 2014 or later	95	0.28%
Built 2010 - 2013	52	0.15%
Built 2000 - 2009	916	2.71%
Built 1990 - 1999	1,992	5.88%
Built 1980 - 1989	3,090	9.13%
Built 1970 - 1979	9,464	27.96%
Built 1960 - 1969	9,352	27.62%
Built 1950 - 1959	6,198	18.31%
Built 1949 or earlier	2,695	7.96%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	33,854	-
1 room	429	1.27%
2 rooms	603	1.78%
3 rooms	3,997	11.81%
4 rooms	6,601	19.50%
5 rooms	5,440	16.07%
6 rooms	5,873	17.35%
7 rooms	4,184	12.36%
8 rooms	2,839	8.39%
9 rooms or more	3,888	11.48%
Median Number of Rooms	5.5 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	33,854	-
no bedroom	471	1.39%
1 bedroom	6,346	18.75%
2 bedrooms	10,507	31.04%
3 bedrooms	10,788	31.87%
4 bedrooms	4,937	14.58%
5 bedrooms or more	805	2.38%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	15,495	-
Less than $50,000	707	4.56%
$50,000 - $99,999	2,927	18.89%
$100,000 - $149,999	3,377	21.79%
$150,000 - $199,999	4,365	28.17%
$200,000 - $299,999	3,182	20.54%
$300,000 - $499,999	782	5.05%
$500,000 - $999,999	92	0.59%
$1,000,000 or more	63	0.41%
Median House Value	$157,200	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	15,454	-
Less than $500	593	3.84%
$500 - $999	4,947	32.01%
$1,000 - $1,499	7,400	47.88%
$1,500 - $1,999	1,815	11.74%
$2,000 - $2,499	504	3.26%
$2,500 - $2,999	99	0.64%
$3,000 or more	96	0.62%
Median Rental Costs	$1,123	-

Demographic

A total of 71,263 people lives in Southfield Public School District area, Michigan with 32,590 male and 38,673 female. The males to female ratio is 45.73 to 54.27. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	71,263	-
Male	32,590	45.73%
Female	38,673	54.27%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	71,263	-
Under 5 years	3,078	4.32%
5 - 9 years	3,691	5.18%
10 - 14 years	4,188	5.88%
15 - 19 years	3,746	5.26%
20 - 24 years	5,035	7.07%
25 - 34 years	9,439	13.25%
35 - 44 years	8,443	11.85%
45 - 54 years	8,782	12.32%
55 - 59 years	4,751	6.67%
60 - 64 years	5,806	8.15%
65 - 74 years	8,427	11.83%
75 - 84 years	3,633	5.10%
85 years and older	2,244	3.15%
Median Age	42.6 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	71,263	-
One Race	68,418	96.01%
White	16,536	23.20%
Black or African American	49,409	69.33%
American Indian and Alaska Native	128	0.18%
Asian	1,611	2.26%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	24	0.03%
Other	710	1.00%

Two or more races	2,845	3.99%
White and Black or African American	1,260	1.77%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	112	0.16%
White and Asian	73	0.10%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	634	0.89%