11.3% of Avondale, AZ residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 10.3% less than the poverty level of 12.5% across the entire state of Arizona. 7.4% of high school graduates and 16.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 20.0% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 71.1%. For comparison, it was 36.3% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Avondale, AZ
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Avondale:
11.3%
Whole state:
12.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Avondale:
6.6%
Whole state:
6.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Avondale:
20.0%
Arizona:
17.8%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 10.8% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Avondale:
21.0%
Arizona:
19.4%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
71.1%
Residents above poverty level:
36.3%
Poverty by age in Avondale, AZ
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Avondale,AZ (percentage below poverty level)
26.5%Under 5 years
11.3%5 years
18.9%6 to 11 years
48.9%12 to 14 years
4.3%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
2.2%18 to 24 years
5.7%25 to 34 years
14.6%35 to 44 years
0.9%45 to 54 years
2.8%55 to 64 years
24.3%65 to 74 years
3.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Avondale,AZ (percentage below poverty level)
16.0%Under 5 years
31.7%5 years
26.0%6 to 11 years
16.8%12 to 14 years
18.0%15 years
7.7%16 and 17 years
13.9%18 to 24 years
14.7%25 to 34 years
4.4%35 to 44 years
6.4%45 to 54 years
6.2%55 to 64 years
15.4%65 to 74 years
7.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Avondale,AZ (% below half of poverty level)
12.2%Under 6 years
10.5%6 to 11 years
9.5%12 to 17 years
3.8%18 to 24 years
6.9%25 to 34 years
6.0%35 to 44 years
1.6%45 to 54 years
4.4%55 to 64 years
13.1%65 to 74 years
2.9%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Avondale, AZ
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Avondale, AZ (%)
8.2%White
9.5%Black
21.2%American Indian
8.6%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
10.5%Other race
11.3%2+ races
12.5%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Avondale, AZ (absolute numbers)
1,985White
924Black
275American Indian
251Asian
0Native Hawaiian
2,050Other race
2,9412+ races
6,212Hispanic
11.0%Below poverty level
89.0%Above poverty level
12.7%Below poverty level
87.3%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Avondale, AZ
Children below poverty level:
Avondale, Arizona:
19.9%
State:
15.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Avondale:
7.4%
Arizona:
9.1%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Avondale:
16.0%
Arizona:
24.5%
37.9%Married-couple family
9.1%Male, no wife present
53.0%Female, no husband present
17.4%Worked full-time, year-round
32.4%Worked part-time
50.2%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
3.2%One full-time, other part-time
36.6%One full-time, other didn't work
7.7%Both worked part-time
16.6%One part-time, other didn't work
36.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
7.3%1999 to 2000
11.2%1995 to 1998
9.7%1990 to 1994
15.2%1980 to 1989
26.0%1970 to 1979
9.0%1960 to 1969
17.9%1950 to 1959
2.4%1940 to 1949
1.5%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
19.0%1999 to 2000
33.6%1995 to 1998
11.8%1990 to 1994
13.8%1980 to 1989
9.7%1970 to 1979
5.5%1960 to 1969
4.1%1950 to 1959
1.9%1940 to 1949
0.5%1939 or earlier
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