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Highest poverty rate, Arizona counties · 2000

Arizona counties with the highest share of residents below the federal poverty line (2000 ACS). This list covers the 15 counties in Arizona that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOVERTY RATEVS 1990

01Apache County, AZAZ64,44537.8%−9.3 pts

02Navajo County, AZAZ109,94629.5%−5.2 pts

03Santa Cruz County, AZAZ50,02024.5%−1.9 pts

04Graham County, AZAZ40,15723.0%−3.7 pts

05La Paz County, AZAZ16,71119.6%−8.6 pts

06Yuma County, AZAZ224,44919.2%−0.7 pts

07Coconino County, AZAZ144,36818.2%−4.8 pts

08Cochise County, AZAZ126,33217.7%−2.6 pts

09Gila County, AZAZ53,80117.4%−0.9 pts

10Pinal County, AZAZ539,38016.9%−6.7 pts

11Pima County, AZAZ1,074,68514.7%−2.5 pts

12Mohave County, AZAZ228,10213.9%−0.3 pts

13Yavapai County, AZAZ252,55211.9%−1.6 pts

14Maricopa County, AZAZ4,689,55811.7%−0.6 pts

15Greenlee County, AZAZ9,3129.9%−2.7 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS