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Globe

Arizona · 7,191 residents (2025 est.) · 18.201 sq mi
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Globe has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $69,170. Population has declined 4% since 2000. 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $206,700. With a median age of 44.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 44.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 47%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
7,195
−4%since 2000
from 7,486 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
395 / sq mi
−4%since 2000
from 411 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
44.1
+15%since 2000
from 38.4 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:7,191 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
6K6K7K7K8K1990201020202024Globe
20247K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$69,170
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,071 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$34,505
+114%since 2000
from $16,128 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
44.6%
+27.9 ptssince 2009
from 16.7% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
16.4%
+5.0 ptssince 2000
from 11.4% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.417
+7%since 2010
from 0.391 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing12.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Information11.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Manufacturing10.2%
US avg: 0.4%
Finance & insurance8.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Wholesale trade6.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services4.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Construction1.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Other services1.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration0.8%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing0.4%
US avg: 2.2%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$206,700
+47%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $77,000 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$858
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $460 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
73.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2000
from 73.0% in 2000
26.4% rent
Vacancy rate
10.3%
−7.2 ptssince 2009
from 17.5% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
15.4%
−6.1 ptssince 2009
from 21.5% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
37.3%
−19.0 ptssince 2009
from 56.2% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.0
+28%since 2000
from 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
65
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic61.5%(4,606)
Black1.1%(80)
Hispanic / Latino32.7%(2,449)
Asian1%(77)
Other0%
Diversity Score59.6%(4,459)
2024
White, non-Hispanic46.5%(3,347)
Black0.8%(61)
Hispanic / Latino41.6%(2,993)
Asian4%(291)
Other7%(503)
Diversity Score75.5%(5,432)
Diversity Score
75
+27%since 2000
from 60 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
19.2%
+0.3 ptssince 2000
from 18.9% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
88.1%
+10.1 ptssince 2000
from 78.1% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
8.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2000
from 8.5% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.2 min
+98%since 2000
from 11.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
77.0%
−7.4 ptssince 2009
from 84.4% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
13.4%
+4.6 ptssince 2009
from 8.8% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
6.8%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.6% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.6%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
5.9%
−6.6 ptssince 2009
from 12.6% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2011
from 4.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
57.0%
+11.3 ptssince 2011
from 45.8% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
14.2%
−7.0 ptssince 2009
from 21.2% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
29.8%
−26.4 ptssince 2009
from 56.3% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.6%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 55.0% in 2009
Female
47.4%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 45.0% in 2009
Foreign born
7.5%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 8.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.5%
−48.5 ptssince 2009
from 53.9% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
21.7%
−0.4 ptssince 2012
from 22.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
7.7%
−81.4 ptssince 2013
from 89.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
84.3%
+28.1 ptssince 2017
from 56.2% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
78.1%
−4.1 ptssince 2016
from 82.3% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
15.2%
+0.3 ptssince 2016
from 14.9% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Globe, Arizona?

Globe, Arizona has about 7,195 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Globe, Arizona?

The typical household in Globe, Arizona earns about $69,170 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Globe, Arizona expensive?

In Globe, Arizona, the median home is worth about $206,700, and the typical rent is about $858 a month.

How educated are people in Globe, Arizona?

About 19.2% of adults age 25 and over in Globe, Arizona hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Globe, Arizona?

About 16.4% of people in Globe, Arizona live below the federal poverty line.

Has Globe, Arizona grown since 1990?

Yes, Globe, Arizona has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,043 residents, a change of about 17 percent over that period.

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