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NM Regular Public School District 2 Schools

WAGON MOUND

WAGON MOUND, NM 87752 • Mora County • 2 Operating Schools
(575) 666-3001
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
979
106 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$42,236
Overall Poverty Rate
9.99%
97 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
28.85%
15 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% 15.8% 31.5% 47.3% 63% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% NM Avg: 19.39% 2020 Poverty Rate: 50% (27 / 54 kids) 50% 2020 27 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 33.93% (19 / 56 kids) 33.93% 2021 19 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 40.74% (22 / 54 kids) 40.74% 2022 22 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 38.89% (21 / 54 kids) 38.89% 2023 21 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 28.85% (15 / 52 kids) 28.85% 2024 15 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 54 27 50.00% 20.07% 14.57%
2021 56 19 33.93% 21.78% 15.78%
2022 54 22 40.74% 22.11% 15.17%
2023 54 21 38.89% 21.47% 14.98%
2024 52 15 28.85% 19.39% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $114,800
Median Gross Rent $633/mo
Owner-Occupied 321
Renter-Occupied 106
Owner-Occupied: 321 (75.2%) Renter-Occupied: 106 (24.8%)
Occupied 427

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 321 (75.2%)
Renter-Occupied 106 (24.8%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 427 households
31 (7.3%)
< $10k
29 (6.8%)
$10k-$14k
19 (4.4%)
$15k-$19k
23 (5.4%)
$20k-$24k
28 (6.6%)
$25k-$29k
17 (4%)
$30k-$34k
20 (4.7%)
$35k-$39k
105 (24.6%)
$40k-$44k
4 (0.9%)
$45k-$49k
26 (6.1%)
$50k-$59k
21 (4.9%)
$60k-$74k
36 (8.4%)
$75k-$99k
33 (7.7%)
$100k-$124k
8 (1.9%)
$125k-$149k
11 (2.6%)
$150k-$199k
16 (3.7%)
$200k+
< $10k
31 (7.3%)
$10k-$14k
29 (6.8%)
$15k-$19k
19 (4.4%)
$20k-$24k
23 (5.4%)
$25k-$29k
28 (6.6%)
$30k-$34k
17 (4%)
$35k-$39k
20 (4.7%)
$40k-$44k
105 (24.6%)
$45k-$49k
4 (0.9%)
$50k-$59k
26 (6.1%)
$60k-$74k
21 (4.9%)
$75k-$99k
36 (8.4%)
$100k-$124k
33 (7.7%)
$125k-$149k
8 (1.9%)
$150k-$199k
11 (2.6%)
$200k+
16 (3.7%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 114 students
0 (0%)
1st
7 (6.1%)
2nd
3 (2.6%)
3rd
28 (24.6%)
4th
13 (11.4%)
5th
0 (0%)
6th
31 (27.2%)
7th
0 (0%)
8th
8 (7%)
9th
7 (6.1%)
10th
0 (0%)
11th
17 (14.9%)
12th
1st Grade
0 (0%)
2nd Grade
7 (6.1%)
3rd Grade
3 (2.6%)
4th Grade
28 (24.6%)
5th Grade
13 (11.4%)
6th Grade
0 (0%)
7th Grade
31 (27.2%)
8th Grade
0 (0%)
9th Grade
8 (7%)
10th Grade
7 (6.1%)
11th Grade
0 (0%)
12th Grade
17 (14.9%)