Poston, Arizona Population 2024

124

Poston Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Poston was:

  • Native American: 69.05%
  • Two or more races: 30.95%
  • White: 0%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Arizona
Land Area (mi²)
1.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
90.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-33.33% (-62)
The current population of Poston, Arizona is 124 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 186.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Native American11669.05%
Two or more races5230.95%
White00%
Black or African American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

Native American

Two or more races

White

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Poston Population by Race

Poston Population Pyramid 2024

Poston Median Age

27.1

Total

27.3

Male

13.2

Female

Poston Adults

There are 88 adults, (0 of whom are seniors) in Poston.

Poston Age Dependency

90.9

Age Dependency Ratio

0

Old Age Dependency Ratio

90.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Poston Sex Ratio

Female9455.95%
Male7444.05%

Poston Population by Age

Poston Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All742.270100
Non Family4000100
Female343.760100
Married0000
Male0000

3.35

Average Family Size

2.27

Average Household Size

0.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Poston Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade66.82%
Associates Degree00%
Bachelors Degree00%
Graduate Degree00%
High School Graduate8293.18%
Less Than 9th Grade00%
Some College00%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Poston Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Poston Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Native American71650
Hispanic37310
2+ Races17170

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 0%.

Poston Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$0$0$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$16,544$0$0
Some College$0$0$0

$16,544

Average Earnings

$0

Average Male

$0

Average Female

Poston Earnings by Educational Attainment

Poston Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Poston Language

100% of Poston residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.

Poston Language

Poston Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic826882.93%
Native1166858.62%
Multiple5252100%

71.43%

Overall Poverty Rate

35.14%

Male Poverty Rate

100%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Poston

The race most likely to be in poverty in Poston is Multiple, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Poston is Native, with 58.62% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 70.83%. Among those working part-time, it was 15%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 0%.

Poston Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade100%
High School41.46%
Some College0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Poston Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed100%
Female Unemployed0%

Poston Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Poston Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families-$-999,999,999
Households-$27,592
Married Families-$-999,999,999
Non Families-$-999,999,999

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Poston Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

0.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

0.0%

Male Marriage Rate

0.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Poston Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Poston Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 15-19, while the female age group most likely to be married is 15-19.

Poston Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Poston Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

0

Number of Veterans

0

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
Vietnam0
Korea0
World War II0

Poston Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
18 to 340
35 to 540
55 to 640
65 to 740
75+0

Poston Veterans by Age

count

Poston Veterans by Race

Poston Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

0%

Veteran Disability Rate

Poston Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

100%

Labor Force Participation

100%

Employment Rate

0%

Unemployment Rate

Poston Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Poston Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Poston Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

33.93%

Born in Poston

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Poston residents were born in the United States, with 33.93% having been born in Arizona. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Poston Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2024124-12-8.82%
2023136-11-7.48%
2022147-43-22.63%
202119042.15%
2020186-56-23.14%
2019242-80-24.84%
2018322103.21%
2017312-35-10.09%
2016347-23-6.22%
2015370246.94%
20143466020.98%
2013286-68-19.21%
20123546020.41%
201129493.16%
201028500%

Poston Population by Year