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AZ Regular Public School District 2 Schools

Murphy Elementary District (4265)

PHOENIX, AZ 85009 • Maricopa County • 2 Operating Schools
(602) 353-5002
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
14,803
2,690 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$40,276
Overall Poverty Rate
29.08%
3,064 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
30.01%
512 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% 10.8% 21.5% 32.3% 43% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% AZ Avg: 14% 2020 Poverty Rate: 30.79% (687 / 2,231 kids) 30.79% 2020 687 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 33.89% (592 / 1,747 kids) 33.89% 2021 592 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 33.1% (569 / 1,719 kids) 33.1% 2022 569 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 32.61% (557 / 1,708 kids) 32.61% 2023 557 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 30.01% (512 / 1,706 kids) 30.01% 2024 512 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 2,231 687 30.79% 16.14% 14.57%
2021 1,747 592 33.89% 16.3% 15.78%
2022 1,719 569 33.10% 14.62% 15.17%
2023 1,708 557 32.61% 14.63% 14.98%
2024 1,706 512 30.01% 14% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $178,000
Median Gross Rent $1,026/mo
Owner-Occupied 1,489
Renter-Occupied 1,522
Owner-Occupied: 1,489 (49.5%) Renter-Occupied: 1,522 (50.5%)
Occupied 3,011

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 1,489 (49.5%)
Renter-Occupied 1,522 (50.5%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 3,011 households
320 (10.6%)
< $10k
211 (7%)
$10k-$14k
61 (2%)
$15k-$19k
228 (7.6%)
$20k-$24k
295 (9.8%)
$25k-$29k
142 (4.7%)
$30k-$34k
237 (7.9%)
$35k-$39k
104 (3.5%)
$40k-$44k
127 (4.2%)
$45k-$49k
196 (6.5%)
$50k-$59k
289 (9.6%)
$60k-$74k
310 (10.3%)
$75k-$99k
217 (7.2%)
$100k-$124k
170 (5.6%)
$125k-$149k
44 (1.5%)
$150k-$199k
60 (2%)
$200k+
< $10k
320 (10.6%)
$10k-$14k
211 (7%)
$15k-$19k
61 (2%)
$20k-$24k
228 (7.6%)
$25k-$29k
295 (9.8%)
$30k-$34k
142 (4.7%)
$35k-$39k
237 (7.9%)
$40k-$44k
104 (3.5%)
$45k-$49k
127 (4.2%)
$50k-$59k
196 (6.5%)
$60k-$74k
289 (9.6%)
$75k-$99k
310 (10.3%)
$100k-$124k
217 (7.2%)
$125k-$149k
170 (5.6%)
$150k-$199k
44 (1.5%)
$200k+
60 (2%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 2,322 students
75 (3.2%)
1st
240 (10.3%)
2nd
165 (7.1%)
3rd
194 (8.4%)
4th
135 (5.8%)
5th
219 (9.4%)
6th
265 (11.4%)
7th
101 (4.3%)
8th
297 (12.8%)
9th
181 (7.8%)
10th
166 (7.1%)
11th
284 (12.2%)
12th
1st Grade
75 (3.2%)
2nd Grade
240 (10.3%)
3rd Grade
165 (7.1%)
4th Grade
194 (8.4%)
5th Grade
135 (5.8%)
6th Grade
219 (9.4%)
7th Grade
265 (11.4%)
8th Grade
101 (4.3%)
9th Grade
297 (12.8%)
10th Grade
181 (7.8%)
11th Grade
166 (7.1%)
12th Grade
284 (12.2%)