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AZ Regular Public School District 22 Schools

Sunnyside Unified District (4407)

TUCSON, AZ 85706 • Pima County • 22 Operating Schools
(520) 545-2000
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
91,048
17,441 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$53,136
Overall Poverty Rate
20.56%
17,297 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
26.32%
4,503 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% 9.3% 18.5% 27.8% 37% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% AZ Avg: 14% 2020 Poverty Rate: 25.04% (4,906 / 19,594 kids) 25.04% 2020 4,906 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 29.07% (5,154 / 17,729 kids) 29.07% 2021 5,154 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 25.26% (4,365 / 17,281 kids) 25.26% 2022 4,365 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 26.34% (4,516 / 17,144 kids) 26.34% 2023 4,516 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 26.32% (4,503 / 17,111 kids) 26.32% 2024 4,503 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 19,594 4,906 25.04% 16.14% 14.57%
2021 17,729 5,154 29.07% 16.3% 15.78%
2022 17,281 4,365 25.26% 14.62% 15.17%
2023 17,144 4,516 26.34% 14.63% 14.98%
2024 17,111 4,503 26.32% 14% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $179,300
Median Gross Rent $992/mo
Owner-Occupied 16,623
Renter-Occupied 10,323
Owner-Occupied: 16,623 (61.7%) Renter-Occupied: 10,323 (38.3%)
Occupied 26,946

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 16,623 (61.7%)
Renter-Occupied 10,323 (38.3%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 26,946 households
1,650 (6.1%)
< $10k
1,018 (3.8%)
$10k-$14k
1,322 (4.9%)
$15k-$19k
1,606 (6%)
$20k-$24k
1,384 (5.1%)
$25k-$29k
1,647 (6.1%)
$30k-$34k
874 (3.2%)
$35k-$39k
1,642 (6.1%)
$40k-$44k
1,720 (6.4%)
$45k-$49k
2,174 (8.1%)
$50k-$59k
2,834 (10.5%)
$60k-$74k
3,555 (13.2%)
$75k-$99k
2,037 (7.6%)
$100k-$124k
1,549 (5.7%)
$125k-$149k
1,056 (3.9%)
$150k-$199k
878 (3.3%)
$200k+
< $10k
1,650 (6.1%)
$10k-$14k
1,018 (3.8%)
$15k-$19k
1,322 (4.9%)
$20k-$24k
1,606 (6%)
$25k-$29k
1,384 (5.1%)
$30k-$34k
1,647 (6.1%)
$35k-$39k
874 (3.2%)
$40k-$44k
1,642 (6.1%)
$45k-$49k
1,720 (6.4%)
$50k-$59k
2,174 (8.1%)
$60k-$74k
2,834 (10.5%)
$75k-$99k
3,555 (13.2%)
$100k-$124k
2,037 (7.6%)
$125k-$149k
1,549 (5.7%)
$150k-$199k
1,056 (3.9%)
$200k+
878 (3.3%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 16,880 students
1,164 (6.9%)
1st
1,544 (9.1%)
2nd
1,444 (8.6%)
3rd
1,268 (7.5%)
4th
1,049 (6.2%)
5th
1,277 (7.6%)
6th
1,266 (7.5%)
7th
1,297 (7.7%)
8th
2,092 (12.4%)
9th
1,269 (7.5%)
10th
1,035 (6.1%)
11th
2,175 (12.9%)
12th
1st Grade
1,164 (6.9%)
2nd Grade
1,544 (9.1%)
3rd Grade
1,444 (8.6%)
4th Grade
1,268 (7.5%)
5th Grade
1,049 (6.2%)
6th Grade
1,277 (7.6%)
7th Grade
1,266 (7.5%)
8th Grade
1,297 (7.7%)
9th Grade
2,092 (12.4%)
10th Grade
1,269 (7.5%)
11th Grade
1,035 (6.1%)
12th Grade
2,175 (12.9%)