Ranking of Arizona Cities and Places By the Poverty Rate of the Black or African American Alone Racial Group in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Poverty Rate for the Black or African American Alone racial group in Arizona was 18.74%. Among all Arizona cities and places with a population of at least 10K, the Black or African American Alone racial group had the highest poverty rate in Eloy city (81.04%), followed by Douglas city (71.56%), and Nogales city (55.62%). On the other hand, the Black or African American Alone racial group had the lowest poverty rate in the following 3 cities: Chino Valley town (0%), Fort Mohave CDP (0%), and Gold Canyon CDP (0%).
The chart below shows the top 10 Arizona cities and places with a population of 10K+, where the Black or African American Alone racial group had high poverty rate, and the table below shows all Arizona cities and places with a population of 10K+.
You can see similar ranking for other racial and ethnicity groups in Arizona.
You can also see similar ranking of cities and places for other states as well as for the whole United States.
Rank | City | Poverty Rate (%) |
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1 | Eloy city | 81.04 |
2 | Douglas city | 71.56 |
3 | Nogales city | 55.62 |
4 | Payson town | 55.12 |
5 | Kingman city | 48.08 |
6 | Camp Verde town | 47.83 |
7 | Flowing Wells CDP | 40.18 |
8 | Green Valley CDP | 38.78 |
9 | Flagstaff city | 38.38 |
10 | Casa Grande city | 31.28 |
11 | Bullhead City city | 30.42 |
12 | Tucson city | 26.03 |
13 | Tempe city | 24.93 |
14 | Glendale city | 24.87 |
15 | New River CDP | 23.78 |
16 | Anthem CDP | 23.31 |
17 | Phoenix city | 21.65 |
18 | Marana town | 21.35 |
19 | Yuma city | 20.68 |
20 | San Tan Valley CDP | 19.87 |
21 | Coolidge city | 19.68 |
22 | Scottsdale city | 19.67 |
23 | Oro Valley town | 19.29 |
24 | Casas Adobes CDP | 16.36 |
25 | Chandler city | 15.49 |
26 | Sun City CDP | 15.33 |
27 | Mesa city | 15.03 |
28 | Somerton city | 14.29 |
29 | Buckeye city | 13.65 |
30 | Peoria city | 12.05 |
31 | Apache Junction city | 11.81 |
32 | Sun City West CDP | 10.71 |
33 | Gilbert town | 10.30 |
34 | El Mirage city | 9.88 |
35 | Avondale city | 9.52 |
36 | Queen Creek town | 8.47 |
37 | Sierra Vista Southeast CDP | 8.07 |
38 | Surprise city | 7.57 |
39 | Maricopa city | 6.62 |
40 | Catalina Foothills CDP | 6.48 |
41 | Paradise Valley town | 5.44 |
42 | Vail CDP | 5.36 |
43 | Drexel Heights CDP | 5.22 |
44 | Tucson Mountains CDP | 4.55 |
45 | Sierra Vista city | 4.29 |
46 | Prescott Valley town | 3.16 |
47 | Fortuna Foothills CDP | 2.31 |
48 | Goodyear city | 2.14 |
49 | Valencia West CDP | 1.50 |
50 | Sahuarita town | 1.34 |
51 | Tanque Verde CDP | 1.32 |
52 | Prescott city | 1.24 |
53 | Fountain Hills town | 1.19 |
54 | Florence town | 1.14 |
55 | Lake Havasu City city | 0.85 |
56 | Chino Valley town | 0.00 |
56 | Fort Mohave CDP | 0.00 |
56 | Gold Canyon CDP | 0.00 |
56 | New Kingman-Butler CDP | 0.00 |
56 | Saddlebrooke CDP | 0.00 |
56 | San Luis city | 0.00 |
56 | Show Low city | 0.00 |
56 | Sun Lakes CDP | 0.00 |
56 | Tucson Estates CDP | 0.00 |
56 | Verde Village CDP | 0.00 |