20.0% of Red Mesa, AZ residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 37.9% greater than the poverty level of 12.5% across the entire state of Arizona. 18.2% of high school graduates and 33.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 20.6% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 63.6%. For comparison, it was 89.9% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Red Mesa, AZ
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Red Mesa:
20.0%
Whole state:
12.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Red Mesa:
16.8%
Whole state:
6.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Red Mesa:
20.6%
Arizona:
17.8%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 13.7% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Red Mesa:
14.1%
Arizona:
19.4%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
63.6%
Residents above poverty level:
89.9%
Poverty by age in Red Mesa, AZ
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Red Mesa,AZ (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
61.5%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
27.5%25 to 34 years
23.8%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
40.0%55 to 64 years
35.7%65 to 74 years
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Red Mesa,AZ (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%15 years
100.0%18 to 24 years
42.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
30.0%55 to 64 years
21.0%65 to 74 years
28.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Red Mesa,AZ (% below half of poverty level)
19.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
23.1%12 to 17 years
24.2%18 to 24 years
41.2%25 to 34 years
14.6%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
14.5%55 to 64 years
21.7%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Red Mesa, AZ
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Red Mesa, AZ (%)
0.0%White
0.0%Black
20.6%American Indian
0.0%Asian
0.0%Other race
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Red Mesa, AZ (absolute numbers)
86American Indian
18.0%Below poverty level
82.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Red Mesa, AZ
Children below poverty level:
Red Mesa, Arizona:
10.7%
State:
15.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Red Mesa:
18.2%
Arizona:
9.1%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Red Mesa:
33.3%
Arizona:
24.5%
35.3%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
64.7%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
0.0%Worked part-time
100.0%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
50.0%One part-time, other didn't work
50.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
100.0%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
50.0%1980 to 1989
50.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
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