Latest news about poverty in Goodyear, AZ collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
4.6% of Goodyear, AZ residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 169.1% less than the poverty level of 12.5% across the entire state of Arizona. 3.2% of high school graduates and 10.2% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 6.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 45.0%. For comparison, it was 16.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Goodyear, AZ
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Goodyear:
4.6%
Whole state:
12.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Goodyear:
2.7%
Whole state:
6.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Goodyear:
6.5%
Arizona:
17.8%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 9.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Goodyear:
14.1%
Arizona:
19.4%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
45.0%
Residents above poverty level:
16.0%
Poverty by age in Goodyear, AZ
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Goodyear,AZ (percentage below poverty level)
32.3%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
13.1%18 to 24 years
6.9%25 to 34 years
2.0%35 to 44 years
2.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
4.5%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Goodyear,AZ (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
5.3%6 to 11 years
6.4%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
12.3%18 to 24 years
6.3%25 to 34 years
2.5%35 to 44 years
2.0%45 to 54 years
4.7%55 to 64 years
7.4%65 to 74 years
6.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Goodyear,AZ (% below half of poverty level)
6.1%Under 6 years
2.5%6 to 11 years
3.4%12 to 17 years
6.7%18 to 24 years
5.1%25 to 34 years
1.9%35 to 44 years
1.8%45 to 54 years
2.0%55 to 64 years
1.4%65 to 74 years
1.8%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Goodyear, AZ
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Goodyear, AZ (%)
3.2%White
4.0%Black
2.4%American Indian
0.5%Asian
1.2%Native Hawaiian
4.8%Other race
4.0%2+ races
6.2%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Goodyear, AZ (absolute numbers)
1,709White
232Black
43American Indian
19Asian
3Native Hawaiian
508Other race
8192+ races
1,941Hispanic
4.7%Below poverty level
95.3%Above poverty level
3.9%Below poverty level
96.1%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Goodyear, AZ
Children below poverty level:
Goodyear, Arizona:
6.1%
State:
15.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Goodyear:
3.2%
Arizona:
9.1%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Goodyear:
10.2%
Arizona:
24.5%
49.1%Married-couple family
4.3%Male, no wife present
46.6%Female, no husband present
5.0%Worked full-time, year-round
15.5%Worked part-time
79.5%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
41.3%One full-time, other didn't work
13.2%Both worked part-time
7.1%One part-time, other didn't work
38.5%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
13.7%1999 to 2000
44.0%1995 to 1998
4.6%1990 to 1994
6.9%1980 to 1989
17.7%1970 to 1979
10.9%1960 to 1969
2.3%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
20.3%1999 to 2000
50.9%1995 to 1998
12.4%1990 to 1994
4.1%1980 to 1989
5.6%1970 to 1979
2.5%1960 to 1969
2.7%1950 to 1959
1.3%1940 to 1949
0.2%1939 or earlier
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