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18%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
26%
Household income NAT. AVG.
32%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$24,511$26,686$29,829
Median household income$41,032$51,340$55,322
Median income owner occupied$44,489$63,012$70,586
Median income renter occupied$30,363$35,905$35,192
Median earnings male$21,311$33,127$36,919
Median earnings female$25,255$25,835$26,250
Unemployment rate6.1%4.7%4.7%
Poverty level12.9%17.7%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Ajo is 18% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Ajo is 26% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Ajo is 32% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Ajo is 14% lower than the national average

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      $27,351 $41,032 $82,064
      City
      $34,223 $51,340 $102,680
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Ajo median earnings by income bracket

      Ajo employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry9.9%9.9%
      Manufacturing sector2.6%2.6%
      Financial & insurance services4.0%4.0%
      Wholesale & retail services5.0%5.0%
      Public administration12.6%12.6%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities3.3%3.3%
      Education, health & social services9.9%9.9%
      Other52.6%52.6%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Why, AZ65$25,50053.9%
      Ajo, AZ2,691$41,03225.8%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Hudson, CO2,691$52,2905.5%
      Riverton, NJ2,691$100,27881.3%
      Dry Ridge, OH2,691$89,23161.3%
      Solon, IA2,690$83,89751.7%
      Fairmont, IL2,690$52,9174.3%
      Ajo, AZ2,691$41,03225.8%
      Source: The Ajo, AZ employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).