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Unified School District · NM

Central Consolidated Schools

Central Consolidated Schools is a unified school district in New Mexico with a community population of 29,346. The median household income is $44,961 and the median age is 36.8.

29,346

Population

11

People / sq mi

$44,961

Median Income

36.8

Median Age

Central Consolidated Schools covers 2,808 sq mi of land at 10.5 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White9.5%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian7.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$44,961

Median Household Income

$20,881

Per Capita Income

28.1%

Poverty Rate

7.1%

Unemployment

Housing

$97,200

Median Home Value

$758

Median Rent

72.4%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

84.7%

High School+

11.2%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Central Consolidated Schools serves a community with a population of 29,346 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in New Mexico.

The median household income in Central Consolidated Schools is $44,961, with a per capita income of $20,881. The poverty rate is 28.1%.

Central Consolidated Schools is 9.5% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 7.5% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Central Consolidated Schools, 84.7% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 11.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Central Consolidated Schools is $97,200, with a median rent of $758. The homeownership rate is 72.4%.

Data for Central Consolidated Schools from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 3500390).

The poverty rate is what most separates Central Consolidated Schools from the typical school district: 28.1% of residents live below the federal poverty line, against 12.4% nationally. With 29,346 residents, Central Consolidated Schools is a school district in New Mexico.

Household earnings sit near the bottom of the range at $44,961, below the US median of $78,538. Hardship is pronounced — at 28.1%, poverty is near the top of the range for US school districts, above the national 12.4%. Real estate is inexpensive, with a typical home worth only $97,200, with typical rent around $758.

Four-year-degree attainment is near the bottom of the range for US school districts, 11.2%, below the national 35.0%.

The elevated poverty rate is the context for the rest of the profile in Central Consolidated Schools: it pulls on median income, housing tenure, and the share of residents with a college degree.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.