Schoolcraft vs South Gull Lake

A side-by-side comparison of Schoolcraft and South Gull Lake: population, income, housing, and more.

Schoolcraft and South Gull Lake are places in Michigan. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

South Gull Lake has the higher population (2,145 vs 1,268 in Schoolcraft). South Gull Lake has the higher median household income ($236,094 vs $82,813 in Schoolcraft). Since 2019, South Gull Lake's population has grown faster (+73.5% vs -4.8%).

Population, income & housing

	Schoolcraft	South Gull Lake
Population	1,268	2,145
Median age	36.3 yrs	44.5 yrs
Median household income	$82,813	$236,094
Median home value	$208,300	—
Median gross rent	$863	—
Housing units	530	998
Homeownership rate	74.8%	86.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	28.1%	82.9%
Unemployment rate	1.4%	0.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Schoolcraft	South Gull Lake
Population	1,332 → 1,268 (-4.8%)	1,236 → 2,145 (+73.5%)
Median household income	$59,737 → $82,813 (+38.6%)	$79,265 → $236,094 (+197.9%)
Median home value	$125,200 → $208,300 (+66.4%)	—
Median gross rent	$708 → $863 (+21.9%)	$1,086 → $1,115 (+2.7%)

Schoolcraft

Population

1,3321,268

Median household income

$59,737$82,813

Median home value

$125,200$208,300

Median gross rent

$708$863

South Gull Lake

Population

1,2362,145

Median household income

$79,265$236,094

Median gross rent

$1,086$1,115

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Schoolcraft	South Gull Lake
Under 5	7.6%	10.6%
5 to 17	18.5%	13.6%
18 to 24	9.0%	3.9%
25 to 34	11.8%	4.5%
35 to 44	14.4%	18.7%
45 to 54	12.9%	5.8%
55 to 64	12.3%	22.6%
65 to 74	8.0%	10.1%
75 and over	5.3%	10.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Schoolcraft	South Gull Lake
White (non-Hispanic)	93.1%	96.7%
Black or African American	0.9%	0.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.9%	2.9%
Hispanic or Latino	3.2%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Schoolcraft	South Gull Lake
No high school diploma	3.6%	0.0%
High school graduate	24.8%	5.1%
Some college or associate's	43.4%	11.9%
Bachelor's degree	16.3%	45.0%
Graduate or professional degree	11.8%	37.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Schoolcraft	South Gull Lake
Drove alone	79.6%	45.0%
Carpooled	11.1%	4.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.9%	7.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.3%	43.2%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Schoolcraft	South Gull Lake
1-unit, detached	75.5%	97.6%
1-unit, attached	2.1%	2.4%
2 to 4 units	12.8%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	6.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	3.6%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Schoolcraft	South Gull Lake
Poverty rate	7.3%	0.7%
Average household size	2.56	2.54
Mean commute (minutes)	21	19
Median year structure built	1964	1979