Arizona Counties by Poverty Rate
The poverty rate measures the share of residents with income below the federal threshold. It varies by household size and is a key indicator of economic hardship.
All 15 counties ranked by Poverty Rate, from lowest to highest. Click the column header to reverse sort order. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023.
| # | Counties | Poverty Rate ↑ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cochise County, Arizona | 0.0% |
| 2 | Pima County, Arizona | 0.0% |
| 3 | Navajo County, Arizona | 1.2% |
| 4 | Apache County, Arizona | 1.8% |
| 5 | Greenlee County, Arizona | 2.9% |
| 6 | Yuma County, Arizona | 2.9% |
| 7 | Pinal County, Arizona | 3.0% |
| 8 | Mohave County, Arizona | 3.1% |
| 9 | Maricopa County, Arizona | 7.8% |
| 10 | Yavapai County, Arizona | 7.8% |
| 11 | Graham County, Arizona | 9.7% |
| 12 | Coconino County, Arizona | 9.9% |
| 13 | Gila County, Arizona | 10.9% |
| 14 | La Paz County, Arizona | 15.2% |
| 15 | Santa Cruz County, Arizona | 16.5% |