33.6% of Quartzsite, AZ residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 63.0% greater than the poverty level of 12.5% across the entire state of Arizona. 23.1% of high school graduates and 92.2% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 33.4% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 61.9%. For comparison, it was 66.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Quartzsite, AZ
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Quartzsite:
33.6%
Whole state:
12.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Quartzsite:
19.6%
Whole state:
6.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Quartzsite:
33.4%
Arizona:
17.8%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 34.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Quartzsite:
34.2%
Arizona:
19.4%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
61.9%
Residents above poverty level:
66.5%
Poverty by age in Quartzsite, AZ
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Quartzsite,AZ (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
61.0%45 to 54 years
57.0%55 to 64 years
42.0%65 to 74 years
22.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Quartzsite,AZ (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
43.5%35 to 44 years
94.3%45 to 54 years
64.1%55 to 64 years
29.2%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Quartzsite,AZ (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.5%25 to 34 years
44.7%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
55.2%55 to 64 years
21.8%65 to 74 years
17.5%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Quartzsite, AZ
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Quartzsite, AZ (%)
29.0%White
0.0%Black
2.0%Other race
100.0%2+ races
43.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Quartzsite, AZ (absolute numbers)
443White
0Black
1Other race
3312+ races
263Hispanic
18.9%Below poverty level
81.1%Above poverty level
97.3%Below poverty level
2.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Quartzsite, AZ
Children below poverty level:
Quartzsite, Arizona:
0.0%
State:
15.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Quartzsite:
23.1%
Arizona:
9.1%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Quartzsite:
92.2%
Arizona:
24.5%
4.1%Worked full-time, year-round
0.5%Worked part-time
95.4%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
44.5%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
55.5%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
5.0%1999 to 2000
3.0%1995 to 1998
15.3%1990 to 1994
21.3%1980 to 1989
34.2%1970 to 1979
10.9%1960 to 1969
5.0%1950 to 1959
3.0%1940 to 1949
2.5%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
3.8%1999 to 2000
8.0%1995 to 1998
12.1%1990 to 1994
25.8%1980 to 1989
32.0%1970 to 1979
7.6%1960 to 1969
4.2%1950 to 1959
1.8%1940 to 1949
4.9%1939 or earlier
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