Arizona by the numbers

Each figure next to the U.S. figure, from public data.

Median household income
21st highest of 51 · 2024

$79,964

U.S.: $80,734
Violent crime rate
16th highest of 51 · 2025

382.9

U.S.: 329.3
Median rent
13th highest of 51 · 2024

$1,543

U.S.: $1,413
Unemployment rate
6th highest of 51 · September 2026

4.9%

U.S.: 4.2%
Percent of people below the poverty line
20th highest of 51 · 2024

12.5%

U.S.: 12.5%