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NM Regular Public School District 7 Schools

AZTEC

AZTEC, NM 87410 • San Juan County • 7 Operating Schools
(575) 334-9474
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
15,780
2,152 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$48,043
Overall Poverty Rate
20.21%
3,166 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
15.11%
420 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% 8.8% 17.5% 26.3% 35% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% NM Avg: 19.39% 2020 Poverty Rate: 25.33% (815 / 3,218 kids) 25.33% 2020 815 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 27.82% (826 / 2,969 kids) 27.82% 2021 826 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 26.64% (776 / 2,913 kids) 26.64% 2022 776 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 21.18% (604 / 2,852 kids) 21.18% 2023 604 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 15.11% (420 / 2,780 kids) 15.11% 2024 420 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 3,218 815 25.33% 20.07% 14.57%
2021 2,969 826 27.82% 21.78% 15.78%
2022 2,913 776 26.64% 22.11% 15.17%
2023 2,852 604 21.18% 21.47% 14.98%
2024 2,780 420 15.11% 19.39% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $194,800
Median Gross Rent $852/mo
Owner-Occupied 4,782
Renter-Occupied 1,427
Owner-Occupied: 4,782 (77%) Renter-Occupied: 1,427 (23%)
Occupied 6,209

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 4,782 (77%)
Renter-Occupied 1,427 (23%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 6,209 households
397 (6.4%)
< $10k
425 (6.8%)
$10k-$14k
306 (4.9%)
$15k-$19k
327 (5.3%)
$20k-$24k
350 (5.6%)
$25k-$29k
365 (5.9%)
$30k-$34k
327 (5.3%)
$35k-$39k
517 (8.3%)
$40k-$44k
204 (3.3%)
$45k-$49k
373 (6%)
$50k-$59k
508 (8.2%)
$60k-$74k
637 (10.3%)
$75k-$99k
490 (7.9%)
$100k-$124k
398 (6.4%)
$125k-$149k
260 (4.2%)
$150k-$199k
325 (5.2%)
$200k+
< $10k
397 (6.4%)
$10k-$14k
425 (6.8%)
$15k-$19k
306 (4.9%)
$20k-$24k
327 (5.3%)
$25k-$29k
350 (5.6%)
$30k-$34k
365 (5.9%)
$35k-$39k
327 (5.3%)
$40k-$44k
517 (8.3%)
$45k-$49k
204 (3.3%)
$50k-$59k
373 (6%)
$60k-$74k
508 (8.2%)
$75k-$99k
637 (10.3%)
$100k-$124k
490 (7.9%)
$125k-$149k
398 (6.4%)
$150k-$199k
260 (4.2%)
$200k+
325 (5.2%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,824 students
86 (4.7%)
1st
115 (6.3%)
2nd
301 (16.5%)
3rd
163 (8.9%)
4th
54 (3%)
5th
74 (4.1%)
6th
268 (14.7%)
7th
184 (10.1%)
8th
164 (9%)
9th
24 (1.3%)
10th
256 (14%)
11th
135 (7.4%)
12th
1st Grade
86 (4.7%)
2nd Grade
115 (6.3%)
3rd Grade
301 (16.5%)
4th Grade
163 (8.9%)
5th Grade
54 (3%)
6th Grade
74 (4.1%)
7th Grade
268 (14.7%)
8th Grade
184 (10.1%)
9th Grade
164 (9%)
10th Grade
24 (1.3%)
11th Grade
256 (14%)
12th Grade
135 (7.4%)