8.1% of Sahuarita, AZ residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 54.5% less than the poverty level of 12.5% across the entire state of Arizona. 5.3% of high school graduates and 17.7% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 7.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 56.0%. For comparison, it was 15.8% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Sahuarita, AZ
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Sahuarita:
8.1%
Whole state:
12.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Sahuarita:
2.0%
Whole state:
6.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Sahuarita:
7.9%
Arizona:
17.8%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 10.3% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Sahuarita:
10.0%
Arizona:
19.4%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
56.0%
Residents above poverty level:
15.8%
Poverty by age in Sahuarita, AZ
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Sahuarita,AZ (percentage below poverty level)
15.9%Under 5 years
9.2%5 years
2.8%6 to 11 years
10.5%12 to 14 years
12.5%15 years
18.6%16 and 17 years
23.2%18 to 24 years
2.5%25 to 34 years
11.7%35 to 44 years
1.1%45 to 54 years
9.3%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
2.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Sahuarita,AZ (percentage below poverty level)
3.8%Under 5 years
7.6%5 years
12.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
6.2%15 years
5.8%16 and 17 years
12.0%18 to 24 years
4.5%25 to 34 years
13.8%35 to 44 years
5.6%45 to 54 years
7.5%55 to 64 years
1.2%65 to 74 years
9.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Sahuarita,AZ (% below half of poverty level)
1.1%Under 6 years
0.5%6 to 11 years
4.3%12 to 17 years
5.6%18 to 24 years
0.9%25 to 34 years
1.2%35 to 44 years
1.5%45 to 54 years
3.1%55 to 64 years
0.6%65 to 74 years
2.5%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Sahuarita, AZ
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Sahuarita, AZ (%)
6.2%White
4.8%Black
63.7%American Indian
2.0%Asian
4.2%Other race
4.4%2+ races
10.8%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Sahuarita, AZ (absolute numbers)
1,116White
44Black
71American Indian
7Asian
129Other race
3472+ races
1,481Hispanic
8.4%Below poverty level
91.6%Above poverty level
3.0%Below poverty level
97.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Sahuarita, AZ
Children below poverty level:
Sahuarita, Arizona:
7.6%
State:
15.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Sahuarita:
5.3%
Arizona:
9.1%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Sahuarita:
17.7%
Arizona:
24.5%
85.3%Married-couple family
0.8%Male, no wife present
13.9%Female, no husband present
2.9%Worked full-time, year-round
28.6%Worked part-time
68.5%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
5.1%One full-time, other part-time
69.4%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
3.3%One part-time, other didn't work
22.3%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
12.8%1995 to 1998
10.6%1990 to 1994
29.8%1980 to 1989
21.3%1970 to 1979
25.5%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
9.0%1999 to 2000
24.3%1995 to 1998
13.6%1990 to 1994
13.3%1980 to 1989
22.6%1970 to 1979
14.7%1960 to 1969
1.9%1950 to 1959
0.2%1940 to 1949
0.3%1939 or earlier
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