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Summit

Arizona · 5,372 residents · 3.659 sq mi
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Summit has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $35,559. Population has grown 45% since 2000. 2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $91,800. At a median age of 28.1, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 30% less than the Arizona median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 28.1
US median: 37.2
Less educated
2% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 63%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
5,372
+45%since 2000
from 3,702 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
1,468 / sq mi
+45%since 2000
from 1,012 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
28.1
−2%since 2000
from 28.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
4K4K5K5K6K2000201020202024Summit
20245K
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$35,559
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,485 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$12,350
+10%since 2000
from $11,274 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
10.1%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 12.2% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
29.4%
+3.2 ptssince 2000
from 26.2% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.408
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade16.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Information11.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade6.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance6.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical5.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services3.6%
US avg: 7%
Transportation & warehousing3.1%
US avg: 3.1%
Public administration1.6%
US avg: 4.9%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0.7%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$91,800
+63%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $44,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$512
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $488 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
45.7%
−33.2 ptssince 2000
from 78.8% in 2000
26.0% rent
Vacancy rate
19.9%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 21.5% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
37.5%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 34.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
64.7%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 68.6% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.6
+65%since 2000
from 1.6 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic33.4%(1,236)
Black0.5%(19)
Hispanic / Latino63.5%(2,349)
Asian0.1%(4)
Other0%
Diversity Score57.3%(2,123)
2010
White, non-Hispanic16.7%(898)
Black0.5%(27)
Hispanic / Latino80.3%(4,313)
Asian0.4%(23)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score37.3%(2,006)
Diversity Score
37
−35%since 2000
from 57 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
2.2%
−0.6 ptssince 2000
from 2.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
49.8%
−7.4 ptssince 2000
from 57.1% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−1.3 ptssince 2000
from 1.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.1 min
+79%since 2000
from 15.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
67.1%
−9.9 ptssince 2009
from 77.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
25.3%
+5.6 ptssince 2009
from 19.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
6.5%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% 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
1.0%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
15.1%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 13.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
17.0%
−25.1 ptssince 2009
from 42.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
42.6%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 44.2% in 2009
Female
57.4%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 55.8% in 2009
Foreign born
32.2%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 34.3% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
8.2%
−39.1 ptssince 2009
from 47.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Summit, Arizona?

Summit, Arizona has about 5,372 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Summit, Arizona?

The typical household in Summit, Arizona earns about $35,559 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Summit, Arizona expensive?

In Summit, Arizona, the median home is worth about $91,800, and the typical rent is about $512 a month.

How educated are people in Summit, Arizona?

About 2.2% of adults age 25 and over in Summit, Arizona hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Summit, Arizona?

About 29.4% of people in Summit, Arizona live below the federal poverty line.

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