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CITY · 2020 ACS

Circle City

Arizona · 522 residents · 0.305 sq mi
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Circle City has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $27,302. Population has fallen 21% since 2021, a loss of 135 residents. Median home value is $77,000. With a median age of 46.6, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. The poverty rate of 29.0% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 56% less than the Arizona median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 46.6
US median: 38.8
Average education
32% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 18%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
522
−21%vs 2021
vs 657 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Population density
1,711 / sq mi
−21%vs 2021
vs 2,154 / sq mi in 2021
US average: 280
Median age
46.6
−13%vs 2021
vs 53.5 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Population, 2020 – 2024
4656358069761K20202024Circle City
20241K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$27,302
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $29,100 in 2021
US average: $66,278
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,259
+1%vs 2021
vs $19,079 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
11.5%
+0.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 11.3% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
29.0%
+0.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 28.6% in 2021
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information37.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade4.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing4.2%
US avg: 2.5%
Other services3.6%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration3.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food2.4%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.9%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing0.9%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$77,000
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $98,900 in 2021
US average: $265,253
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$921
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $894 in 2021
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
85.9%
+1.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 84.7% in 2021
14.1% rent
Afford Score
2.8
−17%vs 2021
vs 3.4 in 2021
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021
White, non-Hispanic78.2%(514)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino15.8%(104)
Asian0.9%(6)
Other5%(33)
Diversity Score45%(296)
2020
White, non-Hispanic66.3%(346)
Black0.8%(4)
Hispanic / Latino23.8%(124)
Asian1.3%(7)
Other4.9%(25)
Diversity Score58.8%(307)
Diversity Score
59
+31%vs 2021
vs 45 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
32.1%
+4.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 27.3% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
91.8%
+1.8 ptsvs 2021
vs 89.9% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
6.0%
−0.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 6.1% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.6 min
−30%vs 2021
vs 35.4 min in 2021
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
48.8%
−15.0 ptsvs 2021
vs 63.8% in 2021
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
5.8%
+1.8 ptsvs 2021
vs 4.0% in 2021
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.2%
−0.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 1.4% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
54.0%
+2.0 ptsvs 2021
vs 52.0% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
16.7%
−0.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 17.2% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
38.8%
−8.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 46.9% in 2021
Female
61.2%
+8.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 53.1% in 2021
Foreign born
7.5%
−0.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 7.8% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
1.2%
−0.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 2.1% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Circle City, Arizona?

Circle City, Arizona has about 522 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Circle City, Arizona?

The typical household in Circle City, Arizona earns about $27,302 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Circle City, Arizona expensive?

In Circle City, Arizona, the median home is worth about $77,000, and the typical rent is about $921 a month.

How educated are people in Circle City, Arizona?

About 32.1% of adults age 25 and over in Circle City, Arizona hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Circle City, Arizona?

About 29.0% of people in Circle City, Arizona live below the federal poverty line.

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