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AZ Regular Public School District 6 Schools

Saddle Mountain Unified School District (4254)

TONOPAH, AZ 85354 • Maricopa County • 6 Operating Schools
(623) 474-5115
Official Website

Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
15,956
3,104 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$83,844
Overall Poverty Rate
9.61%
1,528 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
11.80%
375 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% 4.8% 9.5% 14.3% 19% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% AZ Avg: 14% 2020 Poverty Rate: 13.47% (291 / 2,161 kids) 13.47% 2020 291 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 13% (423 / 3,255 kids) 13% 2021 423 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 11.62% (372 / 3,202 kids) 11.62% 2022 372 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 12.38% (394 / 3,182 kids) 12.38% 2023 394 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 11.8% (375 / 3,178 kids) 11.8% 2024 375 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 2,161 291 13.47% 16.14% 14.57%
2021 3,255 423 13.00% 16.3% 15.78%
2022 3,202 372 11.62% 14.62% 15.17%
2023 3,182 394 12.38% 14.63% 14.98%
2024 3,178 375 11.80% 14% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $358,400
Median Gross Rent $1,447/mo
Owner-Occupied 4,466
Renter-Occupied 588
Owner-Occupied: 4,466 (88.4%) Renter-Occupied: 588 (11.6%)
Occupied 5,054

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 4,466 (88.4%)
Renter-Occupied 588 (11.6%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 5,054 households
177 (3.5%)
< $10k
56 (1.1%)
$10k-$14k
122 (2.4%)
$15k-$19k
208 (4.1%)
$20k-$24k
115 (2.3%)
$25k-$29k
160 (3.2%)
$30k-$34k
42 (0.8%)
$35k-$39k
235 (4.6%)
$40k-$44k
95 (1.9%)
$45k-$49k
228 (4.5%)
$50k-$59k
493 (9.8%)
$60k-$74k
1,059 (21%)
$75k-$99k
591 (11.7%)
$100k-$124k
429 (8.5%)
$125k-$149k
558 (11%)
$150k-$199k
486 (9.6%)
$200k+
< $10k
177 (3.5%)
$10k-$14k
56 (1.1%)
$15k-$19k
122 (2.4%)
$20k-$24k
208 (4.1%)
$25k-$29k
115 (2.3%)
$30k-$34k
160 (3.2%)
$35k-$39k
42 (0.8%)
$40k-$44k
235 (4.6%)
$45k-$49k
95 (1.9%)
$50k-$59k
228 (4.5%)
$60k-$74k
493 (9.8%)
$75k-$99k
1,059 (21%)
$100k-$124k
591 (11.7%)
$125k-$149k
429 (8.5%)
$150k-$199k
558 (11%)
$200k+
486 (9.6%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 2,936 students
284 (9.7%)
1st
293 (10%)
2nd
163 (5.6%)
3rd
167 (5.7%)
4th
402 (13.7%)
5th
368 (12.5%)
6th
68 (2.3%)
7th
222 (7.6%)
8th
231 (7.9%)
9th
332 (11.3%)
10th
204 (6.9%)
11th
202 (6.9%)
12th
1st Grade
284 (9.7%)
2nd Grade
293 (10%)
3rd Grade
163 (5.6%)
4th Grade
167 (5.7%)
5th Grade
402 (13.7%)
6th Grade
368 (12.5%)
7th Grade
68 (2.3%)
8th Grade
222 (7.6%)
9th Grade
231 (7.9%)
10th Grade
332 (11.3%)
11th Grade
204 (6.9%)
12th Grade
202 (6.9%)