Low Mountain

Population: 567
Median household income: $18,472
Median home value: $121,400

Located in Navajo County, Arizona, Low Mountain is a community with a population of 567. The median household income of $18,472 is below the Navajo County median ($52,752).

Between 2019 and 2023, Low Mountain's population declined 21.7% from 724 to 567, while its median home value rose 1.1% from $120,100 to $121,400.

The median resident is 34.3 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 23.5% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 567
Median age: 34.3 yrs
Median household income: $18,472
Median home value: $121,400
Median gross rent: $1,108
Housing units: 278
Homeownership rate: 86.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.1%
Unemployment rate: 41.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

724567

Median household income

$34,375$18,472

Median home value

$120,100$121,400

Median gross rent

$533$1,108

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	724	$34,375	$120,100	$533
2020	554	$25,833	$104,900	$775
2021	538	$25,714	$112,500	$917
2022	644	$25,313	$114,600	—
2023	567	$18,472	$121,400	$1,108

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.1%

5 to 1723.5%

18 to 249.7%

25 to 3413.9%

35 to 4410.2%

45 to 5410.4%

55 to 646.2%

65 to 7415.2%

75 and over5.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	29	5.1%
5 to 17	133	23.5%
18 to 24	55	9.7%
25 to 34	79	13.9%
35 to 44	58	10.2%
45 to 54	59	10.4%
55 to 64	35	6.2%
65 to 74	86	15.2%
75 and over	33	5.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	0	0.0%
Black or African American	3	0.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	549	96.8%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	9	1.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	6	1.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma31.1%

High school graduate35.7%

Some college or associate's30.0%

Bachelor's degree1.1%

Graduate or professional degree2.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	109	31.1%
High school graduate	125	35.7%
Some college or associate's	105	30.0%
Bachelor's degree	4	1.1%
Graduate or professional degree	7	2.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone39.7%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked5.1%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home46.2%

Other means9.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	31	39.7%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	4	5.1%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	36	46.2%
Other means	7	9.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	14	33.3%
15 to 29 min	7	16.7%
30 to 44 min	14	33.3%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	7	16.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.77
Poverty rate: 47.8% (271 of 567)

	Count	Share
Family households	123	60.0%
Nonfamily households	82	40.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1991

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	205	73.7%
Vacant	73	26.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	178	86.8%
Renter-occupied	27	13.2%

1-unit, detached97.8%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units2.2%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	272	97.8%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	6	2.2%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0442590
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 37 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 35.9481, -110.1005