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Lowest poverty rate, Arizona cities · 2000

Arizona cities with the lowest share of residents below the federal poverty line (2023 ACS). This list covers the 82 cities in Arizona that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOVERTY RATEVS 2000

01Corona de Tucson, AZAZ9,5661.0%+0%

02Sun City West, AZAZ27,4251.8%+0%

03Tanque Verde, AZAZ15,8662.4%+0%

04Paradise Valley, AZAZ12,2512.5%+0%

05Sun Lakes, AZAZ13,9242.8%+0%

06Green Valley, AZAZ22,1143.0%+0%

07Oro Valley, AZAZ48,0853.1%+0%

08Gilbert, AZAZ287,2853.2%+0%

09Fountain Hills, AZAZ23,6254.1%+0%

10Litchfield Park, AZAZ6,7274.2%+0%

11Catalina Foothills, AZAZ52,5934.3%+0%

12Sun City, AZAZ37,4864.6%+0%

13Peoria, AZAZ200,8815.3%+0%

14Williamson, AZAZ6,3105.3%+0%

15Casas Adobes, AZAZ72,0595.3%+0%

16Sahuarita, AZAZ37,6945.7%+0%

17New River, AZAZ18,2405.7%+0%

18Scottsdale, AZAZ243,0065.8%+0%

19Goodyear, AZAZ125,3596.1%+0%

20Arizona City, AZAZ9,5436.2%+0%

21Marana, AZAZ65,5236.2%+0%

22Vail, AZAZ16,3156.3%+0%

23Chandler, AZAZ278,7486.6%+0%

24Florence, AZAZ25,2227.0%+0%

25Sierra Vista Southeast, AZAZ14,3307.3%+0%

26Picture Rocks, AZAZ9,4487.5%+0%

27Cave Creek, AZAZ5,1607.7%+0%

28Tucson Estates, AZAZ12,1367.7%+0%

29Surprise, AZAZ175,3048.7%+0%

30Mesa, AZAZ513,6568.9%+0%

31Queen Creek, AZAZ89,7709.2%+0%

32Lake Havasu City, AZAZ59,3589.5%+0%

33Catalina, AZAZ6,4899.7%+0%

34Sedona, AZAZ9,6199.7%+0%

35Payson, AZAZ16,6939.9%+0%

36Sierra Vista, AZAZ44,90710.5%+0%

37Fortuna Foothills, AZAZ28,89610.6%+0%

38Prescott Valley, AZAZ52,42310.9%+0%

39Wickenburg, AZAZ8,30511.4%+0%

40Globe, AZAZ7,19111.4%+0%

41Avra Valley, AZAZ6,27711.5%+0%

42Apache Junction, AZAZ45,67211.6%+0%

43Kingman, AZAZ35,82911.6%+0%

44Glendale, AZAZ260,57211.9%+0%

45Drexel Heights, AZAZ27,67512.1%+0%

46Prescott, AZAZ48,42013.1%+0%

47Youngtown, AZAZ7,03913.1%+0%

48Cottonwood, AZAZ12,70913.5%+0%

49Benson, AZAZ5,53213.7%+0%

50Tolleson, AZAZ9,22413.7%+0%

51Avondale, AZAZ100,98313.8%+0%

52Page, AZAZ7,14713.9%+0%

53Camp Verde, AZAZ12,58114.0%+0%

54Tempe, AZAZ190,57114.3%+0%

55Yuma, AZAZ105,22714.7%+0%

56Show Low, AZAZ12,47115.0%+0%

57Snowflake, AZAZ6,90215.0%+0%

58Bullhead City, AZAZ43,98715.1%+0%

59Golden Valley, AZAZ8,56715.3%+0%

60Chino Valley, AZAZ13,83215.5%+0%

61Phoenix, AZAZ1,665,48115.8%+0%

62El Mirage, AZAZ35,82015.9%+0%

63Casa Grande, AZAZ69,75316.0%+0%

64Flowing Wells, AZAZ16,55917.1%+0%

65Safford, AZAZ10,27917.3%+0%

66Flagstaff, AZAZ77,26017.4%+0%

67New Kingman-Butler, AZAZ13,99318.2%+0%

68Tucson, AZAZ548,37118.4%+0%

69Buckeye, AZAZ125,44518.8%+0%

70Thatcher, AZAZ5,69020.2%+0%

71Winslow, AZAZ8,46420.9%+0%

72Three Points, AZAZ5,25422.1%+0%

73Maricopa, AZAZ78,36223.4%+0%

74Coolidge, AZAZ19,95924.7%+0%

75Somerton, AZAZ14,93426.6%+0%

76Guadalupe, AZAZ5,09326.7%+0%

77Valencia West, AZAZ14,72827.4%+0%

78Tuba City, AZAZ7,96028.2%+0%

79Eloy, AZAZ19,96731.9%+0%

80Nogales, AZAZ19,49533.9%+0%

81San Luis, AZAZ42,03035.8%+0%

82Douglas, AZAZ16,03836.6%+0%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES