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NM Regular Public School District 4 Schools

ZUNI

ZUNI, NM 87327 • McKinley County • 4 Operating Schools
(505) 782-5511
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
7,344
1,369 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$46,179
Overall Poverty Rate
32.19%
2,350 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
33.06%
448 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% 13.3% 26.5% 39.8% 53% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% NM Avg: 19.39% 2020 Poverty Rate: 37.02% (579 / 1,564 kids) 37.02% 2020 579 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 32.34% (490 / 1,515 kids) 32.34% 2021 490 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 41.46% (595 / 1,435 kids) 41.46% 2022 595 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 41.77% (581 / 1,391 kids) 41.77% 2023 581 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 33.06% (448 / 1,355 kids) 33.06% 2024 448 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,564 579 37.02% 20.07% 14.57%
2021 1,515 490 32.34% 21.78% 15.78%
2022 1,435 595 41.46% 22.11% 15.17%
2023 1,391 581 41.77% 21.47% 14.98%
2024 1,355 448 33.06% 19.39% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $79,300
Median Gross Rent $649/mo
Owner-Occupied 1,504
Renter-Occupied 339
Owner-Occupied: 1,504 (81.6%) Renter-Occupied: 339 (18.4%)
Occupied 1,843

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 1,504 (81.6%)
Renter-Occupied 339 (18.4%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 1,843 households
285 (15.5%)
< $10k
143 (7.8%)
$10k-$14k
100 (5.4%)
$15k-$19k
132 (7.2%)
$20k-$24k
112 (6.1%)
$25k-$29k
70 (3.8%)
$30k-$34k
27 (1.5%)
$35k-$39k
36 (2%)
$40k-$44k
68 (3.7%)
$45k-$49k
195 (10.6%)
$50k-$59k
151 (8.2%)
$60k-$74k
246 (13.3%)
$75k-$99k
94 (5.1%)
$100k-$124k
101 (5.5%)
$125k-$149k
53 (2.9%)
$150k-$199k
30 (1.6%)
$200k+
< $10k
285 (15.5%)
$10k-$14k
143 (7.8%)
$15k-$19k
100 (5.4%)
$20k-$24k
132 (7.2%)
$25k-$29k
112 (6.1%)
$30k-$34k
70 (3.8%)
$35k-$39k
27 (1.5%)
$40k-$44k
36 (2%)
$45k-$49k
68 (3.7%)
$50k-$59k
195 (10.6%)
$60k-$74k
151 (8.2%)
$75k-$99k
246 (13.3%)
$100k-$124k
94 (5.1%)
$125k-$149k
101 (5.5%)
$150k-$199k
53 (2.9%)
$200k+
30 (1.6%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,329 students
75 (5.6%)
1st
45 (3.4%)
2nd
100 (7.5%)
3rd
172 (12.9%)
4th
162 (12.2%)
5th
151 (11.4%)
6th
87 (6.5%)
7th
72 (5.4%)
8th
103 (7.8%)
9th
120 (9%)
10th
146 (11%)
11th
96 (7.2%)
12th
1st Grade
75 (5.6%)
2nd Grade
45 (3.4%)
3rd Grade
100 (7.5%)
4th Grade
172 (12.9%)
5th Grade
162 (12.2%)
6th Grade
151 (11.4%)
7th Grade
87 (6.5%)
8th Grade
72 (5.4%)
9th Grade
103 (7.8%)
10th Grade
120 (9%)
11th Grade
146 (11%)
12th Grade
96 (7.2%)