Interpretation of Demographics Data
Demographic Data Report for Arizona by County
Poverty: Persons below poverty
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Percent
Arizona
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 12.5 percent.
- People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 901,451.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 32 of 52
United States
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 12.5 percent.
- People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 40,735,661.
- Rank within US : N/A
Greenlee County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 8.2 percent.
- People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 768.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 388 of 3143
Maricopa County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.0 percent.
- People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 492,910.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 994 of 3143
Pinal County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.1 percent.
- People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 50,098.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1017 of 3143
Yavapai County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 12.0 percent.
- People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 29,082.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1261 of 3143
Pima County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 14.3 percent.
- People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 147,853.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1806 of 3143
Cochise County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 15.4 percent.
- People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 18,446.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2011 of 3143
Yuma County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 15.6 percent.
- People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 31,795.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2048 of 3143
Mohave County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 16.1 percent.
- People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 34,700.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2131 of 3143
Coconino County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 16.8 percent.
- People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 22,229.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2255 of 3143
Gila County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 16.9 percent.
- People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 8,902.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2273 of 3143
Graham County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 17.3 percent.
- People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 6,295.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2339 of 3143
La Paz County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 17.5 percent.
- People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 2,883.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2372 of 3143
Santa Cruz County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 20.2 percent.
- People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 9,851.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2683 of 3143
Navajo County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 24.7 percent.
- People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 26,122.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2974 of 3143
Apache County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 30.5 percent.
- People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 19,517.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3082 of 3143
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/23/2026 5:39 am.
Φ Rural–urban county classifications are based on the 2023 USDA Rural–Urban Continuum Codes (except for Connecticut Counties which use 2013 codes). State-level cancer rates for rural areas are calculated using cancer cases registered exclusively in rural counties, while state-level cancer rates for urban areas are calculated using cases registered exclusively in urban counties.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Poverty: Persons below poverty, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.


