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MICROPOLITAN AREA · 1990 CENSUS

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Show Low, AZ · 1 counties · 77,658 residents · 9,949.492 sq mi
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Show Low has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $19,452. Population has fallen 20% since 2000, a loss of 19,812 residents. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $51,500. At a median age of 26.7, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 26.7
US median: 33.0
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

77,658
−20%vs 2000
vs 97,470 in 2000
1990 – 2025
8 / sq mi
−20%vs 2000
vs 10 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
26.7
−12%vs 2000
vs 30.2 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
74K84K94K104K114K1990201020202024Show Low
2024108K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$19,452
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $28,569 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$7,586
−35%vs 2000
vs $11,609 in 2000
US average: $14,340
34.7%
+5.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 29.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$51,500
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $69,200 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$292
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $396 in 2000
US average: $450
74.4%
−1.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 75.4% in 2000
25.6% rent
2.6
+9%vs 2000
vs 2.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic42.3%(41,196)
Black0.8%(794)
Hispanic / Latino8.2%(8,011)
Asian0.3%(315)
Other0%
Diversity Score38%(37,041)
1990
White, non-Hispanic44%(34,161)
Black1%(812)
Hispanic / Latino7.1%(5,539)
Asian0.3%(208)
Other54.7%(42,477)
Diversity Score70.8%(54,962)
71
+86%vs 2000
vs 38 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

10.0%
−2.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 12.3% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
64.6%
−6.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 71.2% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.7%
−1.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.9% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.2 min
+21%vs 2000
vs 16.7 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Show Low, AZ?

Show Low, AZ has about 77,658 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Show Low, AZ earns about $19,452 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Show Low, AZ expensive?

In Show Low, AZ, the median home is worth about $51,500, and the typical rent is about $292 a month.

How educated are people in Show Low, AZ?

About 10.0% of adults age 25 and over in Show Low, AZ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Show Low, AZ?

About 34.7% of people in Show Low, AZ live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024

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