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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Show Low

Arizona · 7,695 residents · 65.505 sq mi
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Show Low has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $32,356. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 53% since 1990. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $90,200.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 36.6
US median: 35.2
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

7,695
+53%since 1990
from 5,019 in 1990
1990 – 2025
117 / sq mi
+53%since 1990
from 77 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
36.6
+17%since 1990
from 31.2 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
4K6K9K11K13K1990201020202024Show Low
202412K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$32,356
−1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $24,853 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$15,536
+50%since 1990
from $10,358 in 1990
US average: $21,522
15.0%
−3.6 ptssince 1990
from 18.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$90,200
+1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $67,700 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$490
−9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $409 in 1990
US average: $602
73.5%
+0.4 ptssince 1990
from 73.1% in 1990
26.5% rent
2.8
+2%since 1990
from 2.7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic94.4%(4,738)
Black1%(52)
Hispanic / Latino7.5%(374)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score27.7%(1,389)
2000
White, non-Hispanic83.7%(6,441)
Black0.2%(19)
Hispanic / Latino10.3%(795)
Asian0.6%(50)
Diversity Score26.3%(2,026)
26
−5%since 1990
from 28 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

15.6%
−1.9 ptssince 1990
from 17.6% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
82.5%
−1.7 ptssince 1990
from 84.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
5.2%
−2.7 ptssince 1990
from 7.9% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.1 min
−41%since 1990
from 22.1 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Show Low, Arizona?

Show Low, Arizona has about 7,695 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Show Low, Arizona?

The typical household in Show Low, Arizona earns about $32,356 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Show Low, Arizona expensive?

In Show Low, Arizona, the median home is worth about $90,200, and the typical rent is about $490 a month.

How educated are people in Show Low, Arizona?

About 15.6% of adults age 25 and over in Show Low, Arizona hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Show Low, Arizona?

About 15.0% of people in Show Low, Arizona live below the federal poverty line.

Has Show Low, Arizona grown since 1990?

Yes, Show Low, Arizona has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,676 residents, a change of about 53 percent over that period.

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

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