CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Globe

Arizona · 6,152 residents · 18.2 sq mi

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With 6,152 people, Globe is a city in Arizona. The median age is 37.1, about 4 years above the US median. The typical home is worth $49,500. About 11% of adults have finished a four-year degree. The average commute runs 14 minutes. Owners hold 72% of the housing stock.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Older

median age 37.1

US median: 33.0

Less educated

11% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 15%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

6,152

−18%vs 2000

vs 7,486 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

37.1

−3%vs 2000

vs 38.4 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

18.2 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

20247K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 56.2%(384)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 98.1%(501)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 147.2%(441)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 197%(431)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 246.8%(417)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3411.3%(696)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4414.2%(872)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 549.9%(608)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 6410%(614)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 749.3%(573)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 847.7%(474)

US avg: 4%

85 and over2.3%(141)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$26,345

+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $33,071 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$11,493

−29%vs 2000

vs $16,128 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

11.7%

+0.3 ptsvs 2000

vs 11.4% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$49,500

−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $77,000 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$342

−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $460 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

71.5%

−1.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 73.0% in 2000

28.5% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic61.5%(4,606)

Black1.1%(80)

Hispanic / Latino32.7%(2,449)

Asian1%(77)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic82.3%(5,061)

Black0.8%(50)

Hispanic / Latino35.2%(2,166)

Asian0.9%(57)

Other16%(984)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Mexican31.5%(2,267)

Puerto Rican3.1%(226)

Spaniard0.7%(53)

Asian origin

Korean2.1%(150)

Filipino1.8%(128)

Indonesian0.2%(13)

Ancestry

Irish11.4%(823)

English7.5%(541)

German6.8%(486)

Italian4.7%(341)

American2.7%(191)

Swedish1.5%(111)

Scottish1.4%(98)

Finnish0.8%(54)

Norwegian0.7%(52)

Canadian0.6%(45)

Scotch-Irish0.6%(44)

Russian0.5%(34)

+ 10 more ancestry groups with data

Arab0.4%(28)

French Canadian0.3%(25)

Portuguese0.3%(20)

Danish0.2%(15)

Dutch0.2%(13)

Polish0.2%(12)

Swiss0.1%(10)

French0.1%(8)

Austrian0.1%(6)

Hungarian0%(3)

RANKED:Largest Mexican population · Largest Irish population · Largest English population · Largest German population · Largest Italian population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

11.1%

−7.8 ptsvs 2000

vs 18.9% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

70.5%

−7.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 78.1% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

3.5%

−5.0 ptsvs 2000

vs 8.5% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

13.6 min

+16%vs 2000

vs 11.7 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married39.1%(1,236)

Married48.2%(1,525)

Widowed4.1%(130)

Divorced8.7%(274)

Women 15+

Never married31.3%(961)

Married47.4%(1,454)

Widowed7.3%(223)

Divorced14%(429)

SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024

Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

7.7%

−3.2 ptssince 2013

from 10.9% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

51.1%

−3.8 ptssince 2020

from 54.9% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

13.1%

−0.7 ptssince 2020

from 13.8% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

24.1%

−2.8 ptssince 2020

from 26.9% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

25.6%

+8.2 ptssince 2020

from 17.4% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

2.8%

+1.3 ptssince 2020

from 1.5% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

61.7%

−6.8 ptssince 2020

from 68.5% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

46.0%

+5.9 ptssince 2020

from 40.1% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)24.5%(79)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)14.2%(46)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era40.2%(130)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War1.2%(4)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 323 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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