CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 8
Arizona · Gila County · 1,165 residents · 247.84 sq mi
The short version
Census Tract 8 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $49,306. Population has declined 5% since 2020. Median home value has risen by half since 2020, reaching $182,000. With a median age of 61.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 61.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
23% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 37%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
1,165
−5%since 2020
from 1,226 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
5 / sq mi
−5%since 2020
from 5 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
61.8
+7%since 2020
from 57.9 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20241K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$49,306
+82%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $22,331 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$28,145
+39%since 2020
from $20,320 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
21.6%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 20.5% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
15.9%
−11.1 ptssince 2020
from 27.0% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.381
−16%since 2020
from 0.453 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade14%
Wholesale trade3.3%
Information2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.7%
Manufacturing1.7%
Construction0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Finance & insurance0%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
Other services0%
Public administration0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$182,000
+37%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $110,000 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$952
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
74.0%
+6.1 ptssince 2020
from 67.9% in 2020
26.0% rent
Vacancy rate
43.3%
+3.9 ptssince 2020
from 39.5% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
15.2%
+8.4 ptssince 2020
from 6.8% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
22.8%
+15.1 ptssince 2020
from 7.7% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.7
−25%since 2020
from 4.9 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic53.5%(656)
Black0.7%(8)
Hispanic / Latino38%(466)
Asian0%(0)
Other7.8%(96)
Diversity Score70.4%(863)
2024
White, non-Hispanic67.4%(785)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino19.1%(223)
Asian0%(0)
Other13.5%(157)
Diversity Score61.4%(715)
Diversity Score
61
−13%since 2020
from 70 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
23.3%
+6.0 ptssince 2020
from 17.3% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.3%
+19.5 ptssince 2020
from 74.7% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
6.2%
+5.2 ptssince 2020
from 1.0% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
18.1 min
+127%since 2020
from 8.0 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
80.9%
+22.7 ptssince 2020
from 58.2% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
16.3%
−14.2 ptssince 2020
from 30.4% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
2.8%
−4.0 ptssince 2020
from 6.9% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−4.5 ptssince 2020
from 4.5% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
1.7%
−9.9 ptssince 2020
from 11.6% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
6.3%
−8.3 ptssince 2020
from 14.5% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
33.5%
−5.0 ptssince 2020
from 38.5% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
18.4%
+12.1 ptssince 2020
from 6.3% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
45.2%
+21.3 ptssince 2020
from 23.9% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
49.0%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 46.7% in 2020
Female
51.0%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 53.3% in 2020
Foreign born
2.8%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 1.4% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
12.3%
−7.7 ptssince 2020
from 19.9% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
30.7%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 29.4% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
7.6%
+4.1 ptssince 2020
from 3.5% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
74.4%
+21.1 ptssince 2020
from 53.3% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
91.3%
+6.7 ptssince 2020
from 84.6% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
8.7%
−5.9 ptssince 2020
from 14.6% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 1,165 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $49,306 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $182,000, and the typical rent is about $952 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 23.3% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 15.9% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024