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AZ Regular Public School District 3 Schools

Joseph City Unified District (4388)

JOSEPH CITY, AZ 86032 • Navajo County • 3 Operating Schools
(928) 288-3307
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
2,251
682 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$71,875
Overall Poverty Rate
15.10%
337 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
29.87%
112 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% 10.3% 20.5% 30.8% 41% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% AZ Avg: 14% 2020 Poverty Rate: 30.05% (125 / 416 kids) 30.05% 2020 125 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 28.94% (112 / 387 kids) 28.94% 2021 112 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 31.13% (118 / 379 kids) 31.13% 2022 118 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 32.28% (122 / 378 kids) 32.28% 2023 122 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 29.87% (112 / 375 kids) 29.87% 2024 112 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 416 125 30.05% 16.14% 14.57%
2021 387 112 28.94% 16.3% 15.78%
2022 379 118 31.13% 14.62% 15.17%
2023 378 122 32.28% 14.63% 14.98%
2024 375 112 29.87% 14% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $162,300
Median Gross Rent $994/mo
Owner-Occupied 476
Renter-Occupied 181
Owner-Occupied: 476 (72.5%) Renter-Occupied: 181 (27.5%)
Occupied 657

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 476 (72.5%)
Renter-Occupied 181 (27.5%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 657 households
27 (4.1%)
< $10k
18 (2.7%)
$10k-$14k
6 (0.9%)
$15k-$19k
27 (4.1%)
$20k-$24k
19 (2.9%)
$25k-$29k
16 (2.4%)
$30k-$34k
19 (2.9%)
$35k-$39k
55 (8.4%)
$40k-$44k
34 (5.2%)
$45k-$49k
74 (11.3%)
$50k-$59k
37 (5.6%)
$60k-$74k
132 (20.1%)
$75k-$99k
118 (18%)
$100k-$124k
12 (1.8%)
$125k-$149k
26 (4%)
$150k-$199k
37 (5.6%)
$200k+
< $10k
27 (4.1%)
$10k-$14k
18 (2.7%)
$15k-$19k
6 (0.9%)
$20k-$24k
27 (4.1%)
$25k-$29k
19 (2.9%)
$30k-$34k
16 (2.4%)
$35k-$39k
19 (2.9%)
$40k-$44k
55 (8.4%)
$45k-$49k
34 (5.2%)
$50k-$59k
74 (11.3%)
$60k-$74k
37 (5.6%)
$75k-$99k
132 (20.1%)
$100k-$124k
118 (18%)
$125k-$149k
12 (1.8%)
$150k-$199k
26 (4%)
$200k+
37 (5.6%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 667 students
94 (14.1%)
1st
41 (6.1%)
2nd
45 (6.7%)
3rd
47 (7%)
4th
53 (7.9%)
5th
45 (6.7%)
6th
33 (4.9%)
7th
67 (10%)
8th
73 (10.9%)
9th
106 (15.9%)
10th
0 (0%)
11th
63 (9.4%)
12th
1st Grade
94 (14.1%)
2nd Grade
41 (6.1%)
3rd Grade
45 (6.7%)
4th Grade
47 (7%)
5th Grade
53 (7.9%)
6th Grade
45 (6.7%)
7th Grade
33 (4.9%)
8th Grade
67 (10%)
9th Grade
73 (10.9%)
10th Grade
106 (15.9%)
11th Grade
0 (0%)
12th Grade
63 (9.4%)