Latest news about poverty in Summit, AZ collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
31.8% of Summit, AZ residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 60.8% greater than the poverty level of 12.5% across the entire state of Arizona. 12.6% of high school graduates and 33.7% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 30.6% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 44.1%. For comparison, it was 19.7% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Summit, AZ
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Summit:
31.8%
Whole state:
12.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Summit:
11.2%
Whole state:
6.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Summit:
30.6%
Arizona:
17.8%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 22.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Summit:
21.2%
Arizona:
19.4%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
44.1%
Residents above poverty level:
19.7%
Poverty by age in Summit, AZ
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Summit,AZ (percentage below poverty level)
49.0%Under 5 years
35.0%6 to 11 years
31.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%15 years
63.0%16 and 17 years
18.0%18 to 24 years
29.0%25 to 34 years
18.0%35 to 44 years
18.0%45 to 54 years
5.0%55 to 64 years
10.0%65 to 74 years
22.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Summit,AZ (percentage below poverty level)
20.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
64.0%6 to 11 years
100.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
73.0%18 to 24 years
36.0%25 to 34 years
45.0%35 to 44 years
45.0%45 to 54 years
16.0%55 to 64 years
33.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Summit,AZ (% below half of poverty level)
4.7%Under 6 years
14.3%6 to 11 years
12.5%12 to 17 years
36.6%18 to 24 years
12.3%25 to 34 years
16.0%35 to 44 years
5.0%45 to 54 years
2.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Summit, AZ
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Summit, AZ (%)
12.5%White
33.5%Black
10.2%American Indian
0.0%Asian
40.9%Other race
20.6%2+ races
32.1%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Summit, AZ (absolute numbers)
62White
14Black
31American Indian
0Asian
844Other race
5222+ races
1,446Hispanic
27.9%Below poverty level
72.1%Above poverty level
36.4%Below poverty level
63.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Summit, AZ
Children below poverty level:
Summit, Arizona:
50.1%
State:
15.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Summit:
12.6%
Arizona:
9.1%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Summit:
33.7%
Arizona:
24.5%
28.7%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
71.3%Female, no husband present
10.3%Worked full-time, year-round
17.2%Worked part-time
72.5%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
62.7%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
37.3%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
2.4%1999 to 2000
22.4%1995 to 1998
5.5%1990 to 1994
13.3%1980 to 1989
41.2%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
15.2%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
4.0%1999 to 2000
7.8%1995 to 1998
2.8%1990 to 1994
29.0%1980 to 1989
21.8%1970 to 1979
26.0%1960 to 1969
4.2%1950 to 1959
1.2%1940 to 1949
3.1%1939 or earlier
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