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San Simon

Arizona · 244 residents · 0.764 sq mi
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San Simon has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $41,111. Population has declined 4% since 2023. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $43,700. With a median age of 48.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 49% less than the Arizona median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 48.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
244
−4%since 2023
from 253 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
319 / sq mi
−4%since 2023
from 331 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
48.1
−8%since 2023
from 52.4 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
119155192229265201020202024San Simon
2024244
201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 50%(0)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 91.2%(3)
US avg: 6%
10 to 146.6%(16)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 193.3%(8)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 2415.2%(37)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 349.8%(24)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4410.7%(26)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 548.6%(21)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 646.6%(16)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7416.8%(41)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 8416.8%(41)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over4.5%(11)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$41,111
+70%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $23,500 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,173
+19%since 2023
from $20,337 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
10.9%
−5.3 ptssince 2023
from 16.2% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
22.1%
+2.8 ptssince 2023
from 19.4% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.345
−16%since 2023
from 0.409 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing14.7%
US avg: 1.6%
Information12.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance10.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Education & health services10.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Wholesale trade9.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Construction7.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing7.4%
US avg: 0.4%
Arts, entertainment, food3.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$43,700
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $36,700 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
86.2%
+6.2 ptssince 2023
from 80.0% in 2023
13.8% rent
Vacancy rate
17.9%
−0.9 ptssince 2023
from 18.8% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
15.1%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 14.4% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
10.5%
+2.8 ptssince 2023
from 7.7% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.1
−32%since 2023
from 1.6 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
67
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic55.3%(140)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino40.7%(103)
Asian0%(0)
Other4%(10)
2024
White, non-Hispanic34.4%(84)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino57.8%(141)
Asian0%(0)
Other7.8%(19)
Diversity Score
68
+3%since 2023
from 66 in 2023
2011 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican57.8%(141)
Ancestry
German10.2%(25)
Irish9%(22)
English6.6%(16)
Welsh2%(5)
Dutch1.2%(3)
Norwegian1.2%(3)
Scottish0.8%(2)
RANKED:Largest Mexican population · Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest English population · Largest Welsh population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
5.0%
+0.2 ptssince 2023
from 4.8% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
81.7%
−1.1 ptssince 2023
from 82.8% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
1.7%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 1.6% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.1 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
6.5%
−1.2 ptssince 2023
from 7.7% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
15.2%
−0.4 ptssince 2023
from 15.6% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
51.4%
+10.7 ptssince 2023
from 40.7% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
15.8%
+7.9 ptssince 2023
from 7.9% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
13.7%
+9.7 ptssince 2023
from 3.9% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.1%
−5.1 ptssince 2023
from 50.2% in 2023
Female
54.9%
+5.1 ptssince 2023
from 49.8% in 2023
Foreign born
14.3%
+4.9 ptssince 2023
from 9.5% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.9%
+4.2 ptssince 2023
from 2.7% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
32.0%
−4.0 ptssince 2023
from 36.0% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.1%
−6.9 ptssince 2023
from 13.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
67.4%
+8.2 ptssince 2023
from 59.2% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
61.9%
−6.9 ptssince 2023
from 68.8% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
38.1%
+6.9 ptssince 2023
from 31.2% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married58.5%(55)
Married36.2%(34)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced5.3%(5)
Women 15+
Never married26.7%(35)
Married28.2%(37)
Widowed26%(34)
Divorced19.1%(25)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in San Simon, Arizona?

San Simon, Arizona has about 244 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in San Simon, Arizona?

The typical household in San Simon, Arizona earns about $41,111 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is San Simon, Arizona expensive?

In San Simon, Arizona, the median home is worth about $43,700.

How educated are people in San Simon, Arizona?

About 5.0% of adults age 25 and over in San Simon, Arizona hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in San Simon, Arizona?

About 22.1% of people in San Simon, Arizona live below the federal poverty line.

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