Latest news about poverty in Chandler, AZ collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
7.6% of Chandler, AZ residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 64.9% less than the poverty level of 12.5% across the entire state of Arizona. 6.1% of high school graduates and 10.7% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 17.7% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 49.7%. For comparison, it was 25.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Chandler, AZ
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Chandler:
7.6%
Whole state:
12.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Chandler:
4.1%
Whole state:
6.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Chandler:
17.7%
Arizona:
17.8%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 9.0% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Chandler:
23.6%
Arizona:
19.4%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
49.7%
Residents above poverty level:
25.6%
Poverty by age in Chandler, AZ
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Chandler,AZ (percentage below poverty level)
6.3%Under 5 years
19.4%5 years
9.7%6 to 11 years
9.3%12 to 14 years
17.1%15 years
1.1%16 and 17 years
9.7%18 to 24 years
3.2%25 to 34 years
2.5%35 to 44 years
6.6%45 to 54 years
5.7%55 to 64 years
6.4%65 to 74 years
5.8%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Chandler,AZ (percentage below poverty level)
15.4%Under 5 years
9.9%5 years
3.8%6 to 11 years
4.2%12 to 14 years
21.5%15 years
17.2%16 and 17 years
14.8%18 to 24 years
10.3%25 to 34 years
7.0%35 to 44 years
7.5%45 to 54 years
6.3%55 to 64 years
7.8%65 to 74 years
9.7%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Chandler,AZ (% below half of poverty level)
5.9%Under 6 years
4.9%6 to 11 years
5.5%12 to 17 years
5.5%18 to 24 years
4.1%25 to 34 years
1.0%35 to 44 years
4.5%45 to 54 years
3.4%55 to 64 years
3.0%65 to 74 years
5.7%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Chandler, AZ
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Chandler, AZ (%)
7.3%White
17.9%Black
13.8%American Indian
3.4%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
13.0%Other race
7.9%2+ races
8.4%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Chandler, AZ (absolute numbers)
10,798White
2,952Black
780American Indian
1,294Asian
0Native Hawaiian
2,298Other race
3,6832+ races
4,911Hispanic
7.9%Below poverty level
92.1%Above poverty level
6.2%Below poverty level
93.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Chandler, AZ
Children below poverty level:
Chandler, Arizona:
8.7%
State:
15.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Chandler:
6.1%
Arizona:
9.1%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Chandler:
10.7%
Arizona:
24.5%
45.4%Married-couple family
1.4%Male, no wife present
53.2%Female, no husband present
7.4%Worked full-time, year-round
26.8%Worked part-time
65.7%Did not work
18.4%Both worked full-time
9.9%One full-time, other part-time
11.8%One full-time, other didn't work
15.5%Both worked part-time
20.1%One part-time, other didn't work
24.3%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
4.6%1999 to 2000
18.1%1995 to 1998
13.3%1990 to 1994
33.6%1980 to 1989
14.0%1970 to 1979
9.9%1960 to 1969
3.9%1950 to 1959
1.2%1940 to 1949
1.5%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
7.6%1999 to 2000
27.5%1995 to 1998
19.4%1990 to 1994
31.2%1980 to 1989
9.6%1970 to 1979
2.2%1960 to 1969
1.6%1950 to 1959
0.6%1940 to 1949
0.4%1939 or earlier
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