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Poston

County:
La Paz County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.375
State:
Arizona

Poston is a CDP located in La Paz County, Arizona. Poston has a 2025 population of 112. Poston is currently declining at a rate of -9.68% annually and its population has decreased by -39.78% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 186 in 2020.

The average household income in Poston is $27,592 with a poverty rate of 71.43%. The median age in Poston is 27.1 years: 27.3 years for males, and 13.2 years for females.

112
Total Population
81
Density (mi²)
-12 -9.68%
Growth

Poston Population

Poston Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Poston includes 69.05% Native American, and smaller percentages for White, Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Native American

Two or more races

White

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other 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%

Poston Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Poston's average per capita income is $16,544. Household income levels show a median of $0. The poverty rate stands at 71.43%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Households-$27,592
Families--
Married Families--
Non Families--

$16,544

Average Income

$0

Median Household Income

71.43%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)