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Keams Canyon

Arizona · 304 residents · 16.628 sq mi
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Keams Canyon has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $37,574. Population has grown 17% since 2000. The poverty rate of 31.1% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 26% less than the Arizona median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 35.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Renter-heavy
9% owner-occupied
US average: 45%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
304
+17%since 2000
from 260 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
18 / sq mi
+17%since 2000
from 16 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
35.5
+5%since 2000
from 33.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1252373494605721990201020202024Keams Canyon
2024379
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$37,574
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,694 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$12,191
−17%since 2000
from $14,619 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
31.1%
+7.7 ptssince 2000
from 23.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.242
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information42.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median gross rent
$323
−26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $346 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
8.7%
−22.4 ptssince 2000
from 31.1% in 2000
63.5% rent
Vacancy rate
14.6%
+14.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
50.0%
−50.0 ptssince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic7.7%(20)
Black0.4%(1)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score46.2%(120)
2010
White, non-Hispanic7.6%(23)
Black0.3%(1)
Hispanic / Latino3.6%(11)
Asian0%(0)
Other87.5%(266)
Diversity Score26.5%(81)
Diversity Score
26
−43%since 2000
from 46 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
19.7%
+10.2 ptssince 2000
from 9.5% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
97.1%
+46.1 ptssince 2000
from 51.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
12.4%
+2.9 ptssince 2000
from 9.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
43.8%
+16.1 ptssince 2009
from 27.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
−15.9 ptssince 2009
from 15.9% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
42.3%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 42.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
13.8%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 13.5% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−22.7 ptssince 2009
from 22.7% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
28.5%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 30.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
45.4%
−11.0 ptssince 2009
from 56.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
64.3%
+11.3 ptssince 2009
from 52.9% in 2009
Female
35.7%
−11.3 ptssince 2009
from 47.1% in 2009
Foreign born
3.2%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.9% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
10.3%
−36.3 ptssince 2009
from 46.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Keams Canyon, Arizona?

Keams Canyon, Arizona has about 304 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Keams Canyon, Arizona?

The typical household in Keams Canyon, Arizona earns about $37,574 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Keams Canyon, Arizona expensive?

In Keams Canyon, Arizona, the typical rent is about $323 a month.

How educated are people in Keams Canyon, Arizona?

About 19.7% of adults age 25 and over in Keams Canyon, Arizona hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Keams Canyon, Arizona?

About 31.1% of people in Keams Canyon, Arizona live below the federal poverty line.

Has Keams Canyon, Arizona grown since 1990?

Yes, Keams Canyon, Arizona has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 231 residents, a change of about -43 percent over that period.

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

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