5.5% of Fountain Hills, AZ residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 125.6% less than the poverty level of 12.5% across the entire state of Arizona. 5.4% of high school graduates and 25.9% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 9.4% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 26.0%. For comparison, it was 10.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Fountain Hills, AZ
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Fountain Hills:
5.5%
Whole state:
12.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Fountain Hills:
2.8%
Whole state:
6.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Fountain Hills:
9.4%
Arizona:
17.8%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 9.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Fountain Hills:
17.1%
Arizona:
19.4%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
26.0%
Residents above poverty level:
10.0%
Poverty by age in Fountain Hills, AZ
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Fountain Hills,AZ (percentage below poverty level)
6.9%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
1.8%6 to 11 years
15.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
4.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
4.1%35 to 44 years
5.8%45 to 54 years
10.7%55 to 64 years
10.2%65 to 74 years
2.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Fountain Hills,AZ (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
3.8%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
5.6%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.4%18 to 24 years
1.5%25 to 34 years
4.4%35 to 44 years
3.3%45 to 54 years
6.8%55 to 64 years
1.9%65 to 74 years
10.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Fountain Hills,AZ (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
0.6%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
1.2%35 to 44 years
2.2%45 to 54 years
7.5%55 to 64 years
2.4%65 to 74 years
2.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Fountain Hills, AZ
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Fountain Hills, AZ (%)
5.2%White
1.4%Black
15.0%American Indian
2.4%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
12.7%Other race
11.9%2+ races
2.3%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Fountain Hills, AZ (absolute numbers)
1,084White
8Black
5American Indian
14Asian
0Native Hawaiian
24Other race
1502+ races
18Hispanic
4.5%Below poverty level
95.5%Above poverty level
12.6%Below poverty level
87.4%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Fountain Hills, AZ
Children below poverty level:
Fountain Hills, Arizona:
3.7%
State:
15.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Fountain Hills:
5.4%
Arizona:
9.1%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Fountain Hills:
25.9%
Arizona:
24.5%
80.9%Married-couple family
12.2%Male, no wife present
6.9%Female, no husband present
5.7%Worked full-time, year-round
11.7%Worked part-time
82.6%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
7.8%Both worked part-time
4.8%One part-time, other didn't work
87.4%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
25.1%1995 to 1998
21.0%1990 to 1994
34.9%1980 to 1989
19.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
7.5%1999 to 2000
27.1%1995 to 1998
16.2%1990 to 1994
35.0%1980 to 1989
13.4%1970 to 1979
0.8%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
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