60.8% of Fort Apache, AZ residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 79.5% greater than the poverty level of 12.5% across the entire state of Arizona. Taking into account residents not living in families, 51.4% of high school graduates and 77.8% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 70.4% among disabled males and 51.4% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 62.9%. For comparison, it was 46.9% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Fort Apache, AZ
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Fort Apache:
60.8%
Whole state:
12.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Fort Apache:
46.8%
Whole state:
6.5%
Poverty rate among disabled males:
Fort Apache:
70.4%
Arizona:
16.0%
Disability rate in this place among poor males (it is 29.6% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
Fort Apache:
15.7%
Arizona:
25.8%
Poverty rate among disabled females:
Fort Apache:
51.4%
Arizona:
19.1%
Disability rate in this place among poor females (it is 45.9% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
Fort Apache:
14.4%
Arizona:
25.1%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
62.9%
Residents above poverty level:
46.9%
Poverty by age in Fort Apache, AZ
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Fort Apache,AZ (percentage below poverty level)
100.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
100.0%6 to 11 years
100.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%15 years
50.0%16 and 17 years
71.0%18 to 24 years
100.0%25 to 34 years
41.0%35 to 44 years
70.0%45 to 54 years
53.0%55 to 64 years
100.0%65 to 74 years
20.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Fort Apache,AZ (percentage below poverty level)
100.0%Under 5 years
100.0%6 to 11 years
100.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%15 years
83.0%16 and 17 years
100.0%18 to 24 years
100.0%25 to 34 years
46.0%35 to 44 years
30.0%45 to 54 years
100.0%65 to 74 years
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Fort Apache,AZ (% below half of poverty level)
65.0%Under 5 years
75.0%5 years
73.0%6 to 11 years
77.0%12 to 14 years
89.0%15 years
70.0%16 and 17 years
73.0%18 to 24 years
71.0%25 to 34 years
50.0%35 to 44 years
40.0%45 to 54 years
30.0%55 to 64 years
100.0%65 to 74 years
50.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Fort Apache, AZ
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Fort Apache, AZ (%)
11.0%White
28.0%Black
78.0%American Indian
100.0%Other race
84.0%2+ races
100.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Fort Apache, AZ (absolute numbers)
3White
4Black
161American Indian
13Other race
492+ races
50Hispanic
74.3%Below poverty level
25.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Fort Apache, AZ
Children below poverty level:
Fort Apache, Arizona:
94.7%
State:
15.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
Fort Apache:
51.4%
Arizona:
17.6%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
Fort Apache:
77.8%
Arizona:
43.5%
32.1%Married-couple family
10.7%Male, no wife present
57.1%Female, no husband present
Other data
Owners below poverty level
3.8%1999 to 2000
42.3%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
15.4%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
23.1%1940 to 1949
15.4%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
5.9%1995 to 1998
11.8%1990 to 1994
23.5%1980 to 1989
11.8%1970 to 1979
11.8%1960 to 1969
11.8%1950 to 1959
23.5%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
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