30.4% of Cameron, AZ residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 59.0% greater than the poverty level of 12.5% across the entire state of Arizona. 23.6% of high school graduates and 34.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 23.1% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 43.6%. For comparison, it was 7.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Cameron, AZ
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Cameron:
30.4%
Whole state:
12.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Cameron:
15.4%
Whole state:
6.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Cameron:
23.1%
Arizona:
17.8%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 20.8% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Cameron:
14.3%
Arizona:
19.4%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
43.6%
Residents above poverty level:
7.4%
Poverty by age in Cameron, AZ
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Cameron,AZ (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
21.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%15 years
39.0%16 and 17 years
25.0%18 to 24 years
12.0%25 to 34 years
36.0%35 to 44 years
32.0%45 to 54 years
31.0%55 to 64 years
46.0%65 to 74 years
4.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Cameron,AZ (percentage below poverty level)
68.0%Under 5 years
83.0%6 to 11 years
78.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
25.0%18 to 24 years
46.0%25 to 34 years
19.0%35 to 44 years
11.0%45 to 54 years
18.0%55 to 64 years
10.0%65 to 74 years
12.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Cameron,AZ (% below half of poverty level)
50.0%Under 6 years
20.0%6 to 11 years
8.5%12 to 17 years
11.7%18 to 24 years
23.6%25 to 34 years
24.7%35 to 44 years
5.9%45 to 54 years
5.3%55 to 64 years
6.8%65 to 74 years
4.8%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Cameron, AZ
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Cameron, AZ (%)
8.5%White
33.1%American Indian
0.0%Other race
0.0%2+ races
40.2%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Cameron, AZ (absolute numbers)
3White
225American Indian
0Other race
02+ races
11Hispanic
30.6%Below poverty level
69.4%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Cameron, AZ
Children below poverty level:
Cameron, Arizona:
59.8%
State:
15.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Cameron:
23.6%
Arizona:
9.1%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Cameron:
34.5%
Arizona:
24.5%
14.9%Married-couple family
21.3%Male, no wife present
63.8%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
20.5%Worked part-time
79.5%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
37.5%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
37.5%One part-time, other didn't work
25.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
24.1%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
54.0%1970 to 1979
6.9%1960 to 1969
9.2%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
5.7%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
20.8%1990 to 1994
14.6%1980 to 1989
28.1%1970 to 1979
21.9%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
14.6%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
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