Unified School District · NM
Mountainair Public Schools
Mountainair Public Schools is a unified school district in New Mexico with a community population of 1,917. The median household income is $47,784 and the median age is 56.7.
1,917
Population
2
People / sq mi
$47,784
Median Income
56.7
Median Age
Mountainair Public Schools covers 951 sq mi of land at 2.0 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 63.8% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 46.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$47,784
Median Household Income
$28,158
Per Capita Income
7.9%
Poverty Rate
3.3%
Unemployment
Housing
$205,700
Median Home Value
$832
Median Rent
88.4%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
80.8%
High School+
34.4%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Mountainair Public Schools serves a community with a population of 1,917 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in New Mexico.
The median household income in Mountainair Public Schools is $47,784, with a per capita income of $28,158. The poverty rate is 7.9%.
Mountainair Public Schools is 63.8% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 46.2% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Mountainair Public Schools, 80.8% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 34.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Mountainair Public Schools is $205,700, with a median rent of $832. The homeownership rate is 88.4%.
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Data for Mountainair Public Schools from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 3501950).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.