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AZ Regular Public School District 5 Schools

San Carlos Unified District (4210)

San Carlos, AZ 85550 • Gila County • 5 Operating Schools
(928) 475-2315
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
8,490
2,082 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$47,967
Overall Poverty Rate
45.97%
3,868 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
36.70%
773 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% 11.5% 23% 34.5% 46% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% AZ Avg: 14% 2020 Poverty Rate: 26.66% (545 / 2,044 kids) 26.66% 2020 545 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 30.69% (654 / 2,131 kids) 30.69% 2021 654 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 29.58% (630 / 2,130 kids) 29.58% 2022 630 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 36.17% (765 / 2,115 kids) 36.17% 2023 765 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 36.7% (773 / 2,106 kids) 36.7% 2024 773 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 2,044 545 26.66% 16.14% 14.57%
2021 2,131 654 30.69% 16.3% 15.78%
2022 2,130 630 29.58% 14.62% 15.17%
2023 2,115 765 36.17% 14.63% 14.98%
2024 2,106 773 36.70% 14% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $63,700
Median Gross Rent $526/mo
Owner-Occupied 1,251
Renter-Occupied 920
Owner-Occupied: 1,251 (57.6%) Renter-Occupied: 920 (42.4%)
Occupied 2,171

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 1,251 (57.6%)
Renter-Occupied 920 (42.4%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 2,171 households
329 (15.2%)
< $10k
155 (7.1%)
$10k-$14k
104 (4.8%)
$15k-$19k
100 (4.6%)
$20k-$24k
160 (7.4%)
$25k-$29k
105 (4.8%)
$30k-$34k
0 (0%)
$35k-$39k
111 (5.1%)
$40k-$44k
115 (5.3%)
$45k-$49k
201 (9.3%)
$50k-$59k
176 (8.1%)
$60k-$74k
142 (6.5%)
$75k-$99k
164 (7.6%)
$100k-$124k
73 (3.4%)
$125k-$149k
144 (6.6%)
$150k-$199k
92 (4.2%)
$200k+
< $10k
329 (15.2%)
$10k-$14k
155 (7.1%)
$15k-$19k
104 (4.8%)
$20k-$24k
100 (4.6%)
$25k-$29k
160 (7.4%)
$30k-$34k
105 (4.8%)
$35k-$39k
0 (0%)
$40k-$44k
111 (5.1%)
$45k-$49k
115 (5.3%)
$50k-$59k
201 (9.3%)
$60k-$74k
176 (8.1%)
$75k-$99k
142 (6.5%)
$100k-$124k
164 (7.6%)
$125k-$149k
73 (3.4%)
$150k-$199k
144 (6.6%)
$200k+
92 (4.2%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 2,135 students
171 (8%)
1st
223 (10.4%)
2nd
151 (7.1%)
3rd
190 (8.9%)
4th
181 (8.5%)
5th
248 (11.6%)
6th
115 (5.4%)
7th
186 (8.7%)
8th
201 (9.4%)
9th
151 (7.1%)
10th
152 (7.1%)
11th
166 (7.8%)
12th
1st Grade
171 (8%)
2nd Grade
223 (10.4%)
3rd Grade
151 (7.1%)
4th Grade
190 (8.9%)
5th Grade
181 (8.5%)
6th Grade
248 (11.6%)
7th Grade
115 (5.4%)
8th Grade
186 (8.7%)
9th Grade
201 (9.4%)
10th Grade
151 (7.1%)
11th Grade
152 (7.1%)
12th Grade
166 (7.8%)