Cibola vs Poston

A side-by-side comparison of Cibola and Poston: population, income, housing, and more.

Cibola and Poston are places in Arizona. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Cibola has the higher population (213 vs 168 in Poston). Since 2019, Poston's population has grown faster (-30.6% vs -40.0%).

Population, income & housing

	Cibola	Poston
Population	213	168
Median age	86.0 yrs	27.1 yrs
Median home value	$37,600	—
Median gross rent	—	$375
Housing units	215	79
Homeownership rate	100.0%	0.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cibola	Poston
Population	355 → 213 (-40.0%)	242 → 168 (-30.6%)
Median household income	$39,118 → $38,113 (-2.6%)	$14,609 → $15,625 (+7.0%)
Median home value	$37,400 → $37,600 (+0.5%)	—
Median gross rent	—	$373 → $375 (+0.5%)

Cibola

Population

355213

Median household income

$39,118$38,113

Median home value

$37,400$37,600

Poston

Population

242168

Median household income

$14,609$15,625

Median gross rent

$373$375

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cibola	Poston
Under 5	0.0%	20.8%
5 to 17	0.0%	26.8%
18 to 24	0.0%	0.0%
25 to 34	0.0%	48.8%
35 to 44	0.0%	0.0%
45 to 54	32.4%	0.0%
55 to 64	16.9%	3.6%
65 to 74	0.0%	0.0%
75 and over	50.7%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cibola	Poston
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	0.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	20.2%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	31.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	48.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cibola	Poston
No high school diploma	36.6%	6.8%
High school graduate	47.9%	93.2%
Some college or associate's	15.5%	0.0%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cibola	Poston
Drove alone	100.0%	52.1%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	47.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cibola	Poston
1-unit, detached	9.8%	93.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	90.2%	6.3%

Poverty & households

	Cibola	Poston
Poverty rate	69.5%	71.4%
Average household size	1.23	2.27
Median year structure built	1970	1979