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NM Regular Public School District 7 Schools

MORIARTY-EDGEWOOD

MORIARTY, NM 87035 • Torrance County • 7 Operating Schools
(505) 835-5835
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
23,938
3,712 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$65,032
Overall Poverty Rate
13.94%
3,320 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
16.43%
581 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% 6.3% 12.5% 18.8% 25% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% NM Avg: 19.39% 2020 Poverty Rate: 16.64% (613 / 3,684 kids) 16.64% 2020 613 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 18.76% (687 / 3,662 kids) 18.76% 2021 687 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 18.52% (672 / 3,629 kids) 18.52% 2022 672 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 17.54% (619 / 3,530 kids) 17.54% 2023 619 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 16.43% (581 / 3,536 kids) 16.43% 2024 581 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 3,684 613 16.64% 20.07% 14.57%
2021 3,662 687 18.76% 21.78% 15.78%
2022 3,629 672 18.52% 22.11% 15.17%
2023 3,530 619 17.54% 21.47% 14.98%
2024 3,536 581 16.43% 19.39% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $231,300
Median Gross Rent $880/mo
Owner-Occupied 8,260
Renter-Occupied 1,204
Owner-Occupied: 8,260 (87.3%) Renter-Occupied: 1,204 (12.7%)
Occupied 9,464

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 8,260 (87.3%)
Renter-Occupied 1,204 (12.7%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 9,464 households
276 (2.9%)
< $10k
568 (6%)
$10k-$14k
506 (5.3%)
$15k-$19k
478 (5.1%)
$20k-$24k
523 (5.5%)
$25k-$29k
251 (2.7%)
$30k-$34k
373 (3.9%)
$35k-$39k
728 (7.7%)
$40k-$44k
168 (1.8%)
$45k-$49k
473 (5%)
$50k-$59k
1,163 (12.3%)
$60k-$74k
1,167 (12.3%)
$75k-$99k
861 (9.1%)
$100k-$124k
627 (6.6%)
$125k-$149k
441 (4.7%)
$150k-$199k
861 (9.1%)
$200k+
< $10k
276 (2.9%)
$10k-$14k
568 (6%)
$15k-$19k
506 (5.3%)
$20k-$24k
478 (5.1%)
$25k-$29k
523 (5.5%)
$30k-$34k
251 (2.7%)
$35k-$39k
373 (3.9%)
$40k-$44k
728 (7.7%)
$45k-$49k
168 (1.8%)
$50k-$59k
473 (5%)
$60k-$74k
1,163 (12.3%)
$75k-$99k
1,167 (12.3%)
$100k-$124k
861 (9.1%)
$125k-$149k
627 (6.6%)
$150k-$199k
441 (4.7%)
$200k+
861 (9.1%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 3,403 students
140 (4.1%)
1st
299 (8.8%)
2nd
422 (12.4%)
3rd
369 (10.8%)
4th
80 (2.4%)
5th
295 (8.7%)
6th
200 (5.9%)
7th
252 (7.4%)
8th
242 (7.1%)
9th
304 (8.9%)
10th
219 (6.4%)
11th
581 (17.1%)
12th
1st Grade
140 (4.1%)
2nd Grade
299 (8.8%)
3rd Grade
422 (12.4%)
4th Grade
369 (10.8%)
5th Grade
80 (2.4%)
6th Grade
295 (8.7%)
7th Grade
200 (5.9%)
8th Grade
252 (7.4%)
9th Grade
242 (7.1%)
10th Grade
304 (8.9%)
11th Grade
219 (6.4%)
12th Grade
581 (17.1%)