Income & Economy in Rainbow City, AZ
Household income, poverty rates, employment, and economic data — 2023 ACS Data
Income Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$16,953
-77% vs national
Per Capita Income
$8,083
-78% vs national
Poverty Rate
58.8%
+333% vs national
Gini Index
0.6091
0 = perfect equality
Unemployment
31.3%
+502% vs national
SNAP Recipients
32.8%
of households
How Rainbow City Compares
Source: Census ACS (2023)Rainbow City vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS (2023)Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Rainbow City is highlighted.
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
Poverty Rate
Unemployment Rate
Where Do You Stack Up?
Enter your household income to see how you compare to other households in Rainbow City. The median household income here is $16,953.
Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Employment Snapshot
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
31.3%
+318% vs AZ avg
Labor Force
166
Employed
114
Mean Commute
28 min
Education & Workforce
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Bachelor's Degree+
2.0%
of adults 25+
High School Diploma+
26.1%
of adults 25+
Median Age
28.7
Work from Home
0.0%
of workers
The median household income in Rainbow City, AZ is $16,953, which is 76.8% below the national average of $73,224. Per capita income is $8,083. The poverty rate of 58.8% is higher than the AZ state average of 18.4%. The Gini index of income inequality is 0.6091, where 0 represents perfect equality and 1 represents maximum inequality. The unemployment rate is 31.3%, compared to the state average of 7.5%. 2.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The average commute time is 28 minutes, with 0.0% working from home.