District 8

Senator Lauren Kuby, LD 8
Representative Janeen Connolly, LD 8
Representative Brian Garcia, LD 8
$73,903
Average Personal Income
$101,316
Average Household Income
$411,200
Median Home Value
8.37%
Average Combined Sales Tax Rate
10.04%
Average Combined Property Tax Rate
B
Average School Letter Grade
-3.04%
2019-2024 Enrollment Growth Rate
10.67%
2020-2021 Per Pupil Funding Growth Rate
211,692
Over 18 (Voting Age)
132,560
Male
115,820
Female
132,256
White
16,612
African American
65,528
Hispanic
25,993
Over 65
Population 25+
39,323
with High School Diploma
46,585
with BA/BS
School Aged Population
25,607
(10.31%)
K-12 Public School Enrollment
22,727
(88.75%)
K-12 Private & Home School Enrollment
2,159
(8.43%)
Prime Working Age Population
215,572
(86.79%)
Total Workers
147,791
Total Households
109,667
Unemployment Rate
4.90%
Government Workers
18,045
(12.21%)
Mean Household Income
$93,614
Median Household Income
$69,359
Households with cash public assistance income
2,445
Households with food stamps, SNAP benefits
7,821
Population with private insurance
165,108
(66.47%)
Population with public health insurance coverage
68,095
(27.42%)
Population with no health insurance
30,466
(12.27%)
Total housing units
122,432
Occupied Units
109,667
Owner occupied units
42,655
Owner Occupied Housing Vacancy Rate
1.70%
Rental Housing Vacancy Rate
4.90%
Median Value of Owner Occupied Units
$365,100
Homeowners with mortgage
25,810
(60.51%)
Homeowners without mortgage
16,845
(39.49%)
Monthly owner costs of housing units with mortgage
$1,672
Monthly owner costs of housing units without mortgage
$487
Median gross rent of occupied units paying rent
$1,403
Households with a car
100,627
(91.76%)
Average Household Income
$93,614
Median Household Income
$69,359
Household Income Tax Liability
$2,223
Statewide benchmarks
Corporate Tax Rate
4.90%
Corporate Tax Liability
$1,833
District Sales Tax Rate
8.26%
Estimated Average District Sales Tax Liability
$5,759
Estimated Average Property Tax Rate
9.40%
Commercial Effective Average Property Tax Rate
1.65%
Residential Effective Average Property Tax Rate
0.77%
Median Real Estate Taxes Paid
$1,498
# of School Districts that Fall into the District
4
Median home value
$365,100
Residential assessed ratio
10.00%
Commercial assessed ratio
17.50%
Average residential property tax liability
$2,828
Equivalent commercial property tax liability
$6,008
Major School District
Mesa Unified District
Major School District Total Enrollment
55,276
Major School District 5-Year Enrollment Change
-9.32%
Major School District Letter Grade
B
District public school average 5-yr enrollment change
-9.84%
District Average Letter Grade
C
District Choice Population
29.80%
District Public School Per Pupil Spending
$15,213
District Average Teacher Salary
$61,557
District Average Change in Expenditures 2021-2022
5.44%
Colleges & Universities in the District
9
Major Roads
I-10, loop 202, loop 101, Hwy 143
1st
Arizona State University
2nd
State Farm Insurance
3rd
Talking Stick Resort
4th
General Dynamics Mission Systems
5th
Salt River Pima Maricopa Indian Community

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