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Congress

Arizona · 1,717 residents · 37.736 sq mi
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Congress has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $27,868. Population has held roughly steady since 2009. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $78,200. With a median age of 60.4, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 31% less than the Arizona median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 60.4
US median: 35.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 34%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,717
+1%vs 2009
vs 1,704 in 2009
2000 – 2024
46 / sq mi
+1%vs 2009
vs 45 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 242
60.4
−2%vs 2009
vs 61.5 in 2009
US average: 35.2
Population, 20002024
1K1K2K2K2K2000201020202024Congress
20241K
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$27,868
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $30,175 in 2009
US average: $42,589
2000 – 2024
$15,926
Unchangedvs 2009
vs $15,935 in 2009
US average: $21,522
12.4%
−6.3 ptsvs 2009
vs 18.7% in 2009
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$78,200
−34%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $148,400 in 2009
US average: $120,530
2000 – 2024
$467
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $538 in 2009
US average: $602
89.4%
+1.0 ptsvs 2009
vs 88.4% in 2009
10.6% rent
2.8
−43%vs 2009
vs 4.9 in 2009
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009
White, non-Hispanic92%(1,568)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino8%(136)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score18.4%(313)
2000
White, non-Hispanic90%(1,546)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino8%(137)
Asian0.1%(1)
Diversity Score18.8%(323)
19
+3%vs 2009
vs 18 in 2009
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

12.6%
−4.4 ptsvs 2009
vs 17.0% in 2009
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
75.1%
−11.3 ptsvs 2009
vs 86.4% in 2009
US average: 80.3%
5.0%
−2.0 ptsvs 2009
vs 7.0% in 2009
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.9 min
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Congress, Arizona?

Congress, Arizona has about 1,717 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Congress, Arizona?

The typical household in Congress, Arizona earns about $27,868 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Congress, Arizona expensive?

In Congress, Arizona, the median home is worth about $78,200, and the typical rent is about $467 a month.

How educated are people in Congress, Arizona?

About 12.6% of adults age 25 and over in Congress, Arizona hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Congress, Arizona?

About 12.4% of people in Congress, 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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