Gila County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI
PM10
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 20.5. This is significantly better than average.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 22.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 24.3 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2007 was 9.38. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 24.3 miles away from the city center.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Young and their reported violations in the past:
PLEASANT VALLEY COMMUNITY (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: TTHM
- Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
- One routine major monitoring violation
- One regular monitoring violation
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 24.1%
Average household size:
| This place: |  2.1 people | | Arizona: |  2.8 people |
| This place: | 60.3% | | Whole state: | 68.6% |
| This place: | 2.0% | | Whole state: | 6.2% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Young, AZ
Young compared to Arizona state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
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Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (50%)
- Wood (37%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
- Electricity (4%)
- Other fuel (2%)
- Utility gas (2%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Gila County Arizona:
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Religion statistics for Young (based on Gila County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 44.00%
| Here | | 44.0% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | LDS (Mormon) Church | Southern Baptist Convention | Assemblies of God | Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod |
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| Adherents | 33.3% | 18.6% | 18.4% | 5.9% | 5.8% |
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| Congregations | 9.5% | 16.2% | 14.9% | 9.5% | 5.4% |
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| Name | United Methodist Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Evangelical Free Church of America | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Other |
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| Adherents | 3.0% | 2.1% | 1.5% | 1.3% | 10.0% |
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| Congregations | 4.1% | 2.7% | 1.4% | 4.1% | 32.4% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 7 | Gila County: | 1.35 / 10,000 pop. | | Arizona: | 1.36 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1 | This county: | 0.19 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 0.14 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2 | Gila County: | 0.39 / 10,000 pop. | | Arizona: | 0.55 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 25 | Gila County: | 4.81 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 2.47 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 51 | Here: | 9.82 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 6.21 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 11.4% | | Arizona: | 8.0% |
Adult obesity rate: | Gila County: | 27.1% | | Arizona: | 22.8% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 12.9% | | State: | 14.2% |
9.51% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($55,989 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 9.51% | | Arizona average: | 8.20% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
8.15% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($40,030 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.15% | | Arizona average: | 5.96% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Young:
- KMIA (710 AM; 50 kW; BLACK CANYON CITY, AZ; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- KFNX (1100 AM; 50 kW; CAVE CREEK, AZ; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- KMIK (1580 AM; 50 kW; TEMPE, AZ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- KPXQ (1360 AM; 50 kW; GLENDALE, AZ; Owner: COMMON GROUND BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KFLT (830 AM; 50 kW; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: FAMILY LIFE B/CING SYSTEM, INC.)
- KFNN (1510 AM; 22 kW; MESA, AZ; Owner: CRC BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- KMOG (1420 AM; 3 kW; PAYSON, AZ; Owner: FARRELL ENTERPRISES L.L.C.)
- KTNN (660 AM; 50 kW; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; Owner: THE NAVAJO NATION)
- KUAZ (1550 AM; daytime; 50 kW; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS)
- KHAC (880 AM; 43 kW; TSE BONITO, NM; Owner: WESTERN INDIAN MINISTRIES, INC.)
- KXEM (1010 AM; 15 kW; TOLLESON, AZ; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL ENTERPRISES OF PHOENIX, INC.)
- KVWM (970 AM; 5 kW; SHOW LOW, AZ; Owner: PETRACOM OF SHOW LOW, LLC)
- KTAR (620 AM; 5 kW; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
Strongest FM radio stations in Young:
- KAJM (104.3 FM; PAYSON, AZ; Owner: SIERRA H. BROADCASTING, INC.)
- K294AN (106.7 FM; PAYSON, AZ; Owner: FAMILY LIFE BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KRXS-FM (97.3 FM; GLOBE, AZ; Owner: LINDA C. POTYKA)
- KVJC (91.9 FM; GLOBE, AZ; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
- KMRR (100.3 FM; GLOBE, AZ; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
- K220GI (91.9 FM; CAMP VERDE, AZ; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
- KNRJ (101.1 FM; PAYSON, AZ; Owner: SIERRA H. BROADCASTING,INC.)
Young fatal accident list:
Feb 16, 2002 00:05 AM, Sr-288, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: Inconsistent data
Oct 19, 1981 01:00 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2 - Cindy Phillips, 297 W. Turner Hill Rd (Lat: 34.114833 Lon: -110.932472), Type: Tower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Overall height: 48.7 m
Registrant: Commnet Gila, 1562 North Park Street, Suite E, Castle Rock, CO 80109, Phone: (720) 733-7854, Email:
- Cindy Phillips, 297 W. Turner Hill Rd (Lat: 34.114833 Lon: -110.932472), Type: Tower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Overall height: 48.7 m
Registrant: Commnet Gila, 1562 North Park Street, Suite E, Castle Rock, CO 80109, Phone: (720) 733-7854, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 5 - Parker Creek State Hwy Yd 23 Mi S (Lat: 33.797833 Lon: -110.972056), Call Sign: KSW942, Licensee ID: L00000754
Assigned Frequencies: 151.070 MHz, 156.105 MHz
Grant Date: 08/30/2003, Expiration Date: 11/21/2013
Registrant: State Of Arizona, Phoenix, AZ 85005-6638 - Young Maintenance Camp 4 Mi N (Lat: 34.117000 Lon: -110.928444), Call Sign: KSW987, Licensee ID: L00000754
Assigned Frequencies: 151.070 MHz, 156.105 MHz
Grant Date: 08/30/2003, Expiration Date: 11/21/2013
Registrant: State Of Arizona, Phoenix, AZ 85005-6638 - St Hwy 288 (Lat: 34.097833 Lon: -110.962889), Call Sign: WGI315
Assigned Frequencies: 154.100 MHz
Grant Date: 03/12/2005, Expiration Date: 03/14/2015
Registrant: Gila County, 1400 E. Ash Street, Globe, AZ 85501, Phone: (928) 402-8767, Fax: (928) 425-7714, Email:
- Flying H Ranch 14.2 Mi E (Lat: 34.066722 Lon: -110.803444), Call Sign: WNHF843
Assigned Frequencies: 75.6800 MHz
Grant Date: 10/23/1996, Expiration Date: 10/14/2001, Cancellation Date: 03/17/2002
Registrant: John Johnson, Young, AZ 85554 - 46777 North Az Hwy 288 (Lat: 34.097889 Lon: -110.963000), Type: Pole, Structure height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WQIH622
Assigned Frequencies: 171.050 MHz
Grant Date: 02/14/2008, Expiration Date: 02/14/2018, Certifier: Darde G De Roulhac
Registrant: Gila County Flood Control District, 714 S. Beeline Hwy, #200, Payson, AZ 85547, Phone: (928) 474-1076, Fax: (928) 474-0802, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1 - YOUNG, 1.9 Mi Ne Of (Lat: 34.123639 Lon: -110.924000), Overall height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: KTQ87
Assigned Frequencies: 5997.10 MHz, 11565.0 MHz
Grant Date: 02/08/1995, Expiration Date: 02/01/2001, Cancellation Date: 05/06/2001
Registrant: Midvale Telephone Exchange Inc, Midvale, ID 83645
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 19 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Young)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 3 - Aircraft: FREEGARD CHUCK SAFARI HELICOPTER (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING O-360 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 259CF , Serial Number: BB2059, Year manufactured: 2003, Airworthiness Date: 04/03/2003
Registrant (Individual): Chuck Freegard, Po Box 332, Young, AZ 85554 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-22-150 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 94 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 3226Z , Serial Number: 22-7170, Year manufactured: 1959, Airworthiness Date: 12/03/1959
Registrant (Individual): Blaine S Jr Irish, Po Box 372, Young, AZ 85554 - Aircraft: CESSNA TU206G (Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 132 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR TSIO-520 SER (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 756LL , Serial Number: U20604175, Year manufactured: 1977, Airworthiness Date: 12/19/1977
Registrant (Individual): Frank Lawrence Jr Chapman, Po Box 135, Young, AZ 85554
| Most common first names in Young, AZ among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|
| William | 6 | 72.5 years |
| Howard | 4 | 82.0 years |
| Thomas | 4 | 62.5 years |
| Frank | 3 | 70.6 years |
| John | 3 | 77.0 years |
| Samuel | 3 | 59.4 years |
| Paul | 3 | 74.0 years |
| Ray | 3 | 75.7 years |
| Robert | 3 | 79.1 years |
| Floyd | 2 | 67.1 years |
| Most common last names in Young, AZ among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|
| Jones | 8 | 76.0 years |
| Sparks | 6 | 82.5 years |
| Clark | 5 | 82.9 years |
| Cline | 5 | 77.2 years |
| Haught | 4 | 76.5 years |
| Carter | 3 | 65.0 years |
| Moore | 3 | 78.3 years |
| Sanders | 3 | 73.7 years |
| Turner | 3 | 83.4 years |
| Allen | 2 | 88.5 years |
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