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Arivaca

Arizona · 268 residents · 27.777 sq mi
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Arivaca has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $30,542. Population has fallen 46% since 2023, a loss of 226 residents. Median home value is $71,600. With a median age of 67.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. The poverty rate of 49.3% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 62% less than the Arizona median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 67.1
US median: 38.9
Average education
35% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 12%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
268
−46%since 2023
from 494 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
10 / sq mi
−46%since 2023
from 18 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
67.1
+17%since 2023
from 57.3 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
213378543707872201020202024Arivaca
2024268
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$30,542
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $31,791 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,644
−7%since 2023
from $18,936 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
49.3%
+15.2 ptssince 2023
from 34.0% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.272
+15%since 2023
from 0.237 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$71,600
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $78,700 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
80.2%
−4.6 ptssince 2023
from 84.9% in 2023
19.8% rent
Vacancy rate
41.5%
+17.1 ptssince 2023
from 24.4% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
24.6%
−5.7 ptssince 2023
from 30.4% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
100.0%
+38.6 ptssince 2023
from 61.4% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.3
−5%since 2023
from 2.5 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Gentrification Score
31
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic77.3%(382)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino18.4%(91)
Asian0%(0)
Other4.3%(21)
Diversity Score45.8%(226)
2024
White, non-Hispanic69%(185)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino23.1%(62)
Asian0%(0)
Other7.8%(21)
Diversity Score58%(155)
Diversity Score
58
+27%since 2023
from 46 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
34.6%
+11.7 ptssince 2023
from 22.9% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
+13.5 ptssince 2023
from 86.5% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
23.8%
−11.2 ptssince 2023
from 35.0% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
100.0%
+63.5 ptssince 2023
from 36.5% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
65.7%
+5.1 ptssince 2023
from 60.5% in 2023
Female
34.3%
−5.1 ptssince 2023
from 39.5% in 2023
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
15.0%
+2.4 ptssince 2023
from 12.6% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
0.0%
−21.5 ptssince 2023
from 21.5% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
87.8%
+25.6 ptssince 2023
from 62.2% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
+9.2 ptssince 2023
from 90.8% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−9.2 ptssince 2023
from 9.2% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Arivaca, Arizona?

Arivaca, Arizona has about 268 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Arivaca, Arizona?

The typical household in Arivaca, Arizona earns about $30,542 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Arivaca, Arizona expensive?

In Arivaca, Arizona, the median home is worth about $71,600.

How educated are people in Arivaca, Arizona?

About 34.6% of adults age 25 and over in Arivaca, Arizona hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Arivaca, Arizona?

About 49.3% of people in Arivaca, Arizona live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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