11.3% of Buckeye, AZ residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 10.5% less than the poverty level of 12.5% across the entire state of Arizona. 8.0% of high school graduates and 20.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 26.7% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 12.5%. For comparison, it was 9.7% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Buckeye, AZ
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Buckeye:
11.3%
Whole state:
12.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Buckeye:
8.4%
Whole state:
6.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Buckeye:
26.7%
Arizona:
17.8%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 6.0% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Buckeye:
17.1%
Arizona:
19.4%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
12.5%
Residents above poverty level:
9.7%
Poverty by age in Buckeye, AZ
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Buckeye,AZ (percentage below poverty level)
6.3%Under 5 years
64.5%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
3.2%12 to 14 years
23.3%15 years
28.3%16 and 17 years
28.8%18 to 24 years
8.2%25 to 34 years
8.2%35 to 44 years
9.5%45 to 54 years
7.5%55 to 64 years
1.9%65 to 74 years
7.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Buckeye,AZ (percentage below poverty level)
28.1%Under 5 years
6.0%5 years
29.3%6 to 11 years
1.3%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
12.2%16 and 17 years
7.9%18 to 24 years
10.6%25 to 34 years
13.5%35 to 44 years
7.9%45 to 54 years
5.6%55 to 64 years
16.3%65 to 74 years
9.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Buckeye,AZ (% below half of poverty level)
5.4%Under 6 years
8.0%6 to 11 years
5.4%12 to 17 years
6.2%18 to 24 years
3.3%25 to 34 years
2.2%35 to 44 years
3.1%45 to 54 years
7.0%55 to 64 years
2.0%65 to 74 years
2.6%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Buckeye, AZ
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Buckeye, AZ (%)
6.3%White
14.7%Black
4.1%American Indian
11.8%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
10.6%Other race
5.5%2+ races
7.8%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Buckeye, AZ (absolute numbers)
2,512White
685Black
51American Indian
187Asian
0Native Hawaiian
1,669Other race
1,0122+ races
3,261Hispanic
11.9%Below poverty level
88.1%Above poverty level
4.4%Below poverty level
95.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Buckeye, AZ
Children below poverty level:
Buckeye, Arizona:
9.2%
State:
15.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Buckeye:
8.0%
Arizona:
9.1%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Buckeye:
20.3%
Arizona:
24.5%
52.6%Married-couple family
9.1%Male, no wife present
38.3%Female, no husband present
20.0%Worked full-time, year-round
14.4%Worked part-time
65.6%Did not work
1.9%Both worked full-time
9.4%One full-time, other part-time
24.8%One full-time, other didn't work
3.2%Both worked part-time
22.5%One part-time, other didn't work
38.2%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
15.1%1999 to 2000
7.2%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
4.6%1980 to 1989
36.8%1970 to 1979
4.6%1960 to 1969
15.8%1950 to 1959
11.2%1940 to 1949
4.6%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
14.1%1999 to 2000
13.0%1995 to 1998
4.4%1990 to 1994
20.1%1980 to 1989
18.3%1970 to 1979
8.3%1960 to 1969
15.4%1950 to 1959
2.9%1940 to 1949
3.4%1939 or earlier
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