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AZ Regular Public School District 5 Schools

Wickenburg Unified District (4236)

WICKENBURG, AZ 85390 • Maricopa County • 5 Operating Schools
(928) 668-5350
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
18,940
1,865 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$77,435
Overall Poverty Rate
10.40%
1,957 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
10.85%
157 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% 5.5% 11% 16.5% 22% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% AZ Avg: 14% 2020 Poverty Rate: 17.19% (251 / 1,460 kids) 17.19% 2020 251 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 14.39% (213 / 1,480 kids) 14.39% 2021 213 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 11.88% (173 / 1,456 kids) 11.88% 2022 173 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 12.07% (175 / 1,450 kids) 12.07% 2023 175 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 10.85% (157 / 1,447 kids) 10.85% 2024 157 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,460 251 17.19% 16.14% 14.57%
2021 1,480 213 14.39% 16.3% 15.78%
2022 1,456 173 11.88% 14.62% 15.17%
2023 1,450 175 12.07% 14.63% 14.98%
2024 1,447 157 10.85% 14% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $437,600
Median Gross Rent $1,452/mo
Owner-Occupied 7,900
Renter-Occupied 1,110
Owner-Occupied: 7,900 (87.7%) Renter-Occupied: 1,110 (12.3%)
Occupied 9,010

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 7,900 (87.7%)
Renter-Occupied 1,110 (12.3%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 9,010 households
498 (5.5%)
< $10k
390 (4.3%)
$10k-$14k
112 (1.2%)
$15k-$19k
394 (4.4%)
$20k-$24k
322 (3.6%)
$25k-$29k
215 (2.4%)
$30k-$34k
248 (2.8%)
$35k-$39k
154 (1.7%)
$40k-$44k
351 (3.9%)
$45k-$49k
493 (5.5%)
$50k-$59k
1,140 (12.7%)
$60k-$74k
1,449 (16.1%)
$75k-$99k
1,339 (14.9%)
$100k-$124k
669 (7.4%)
$125k-$149k
566 (6.3%)
$150k-$199k
670 (7.4%)
$200k+
< $10k
498 (5.5%)
$10k-$14k
390 (4.3%)
$15k-$19k
112 (1.2%)
$20k-$24k
394 (4.4%)
$25k-$29k
322 (3.6%)
$30k-$34k
215 (2.4%)
$35k-$39k
248 (2.8%)
$40k-$44k
154 (1.7%)
$45k-$49k
351 (3.9%)
$50k-$59k
493 (5.5%)
$60k-$74k
1,140 (12.7%)
$75k-$99k
1,449 (16.1%)
$100k-$124k
1,339 (14.9%)
$125k-$149k
669 (7.4%)
$150k-$199k
566 (6.3%)
$200k+
670 (7.4%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,721 students
12 (0.7%)
1st
118 (6.9%)
2nd
160 (9.3%)
3rd
120 (7%)
4th
156 (9.1%)
5th
204 (11.9%)
6th
298 (17.3%)
7th
46 (2.7%)
8th
219 (12.7%)
9th
218 (12.7%)
10th
137 (8%)
11th
33 (1.9%)
12th
1st Grade
12 (0.7%)
2nd Grade
118 (6.9%)
3rd Grade
160 (9.3%)
4th Grade
120 (7%)
5th Grade
156 (9.1%)
6th Grade
204 (11.9%)
7th Grade
298 (17.3%)
8th Grade
46 (2.7%)
9th Grade
219 (12.7%)
10th Grade
218 (12.7%)
11th Grade
137 (8%)
12th Grade
33 (1.9%)