Low Mountain is a CDP located in Apache County Arizona. Low Mountain has a 2024 population of 625. Low Mountain is currently declining at a rate of -1.57% annually but its population has increased by 12.82% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 554 in 2020.
The average household income in Low Mountain is $35,488 with a poverty rate of 47.8%. The median age in Low Mountain is 34.3 years: 34.4 years for males, and 34.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Low Mountain was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Native American | 555 | 97.88% |
| Two or more races | 9 | 1.59% |
| Black or African American | 3 | 0.53% |
| White | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
Native American
Two or more races
Black or African American
White
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 205 | 2.77 | 86.8 | 13.2 |
| Non Family | 82 | 1.09 | 90.2 | 9.8 |
| Female | 69 | 3.84 | 91.3 | 8.7 |
| Married | 45 | 4.16 | 80 | 20 |
| Male | 9 | 2.89 | 55.6 | 44.4 |
3.78
Average Family Size
2.77
Average Household Size
86.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 72 | 20.57% |
| Associates Degree | 22 | 6.29% |
| Bachelors Degree | 4 | 1.14% |
| Graduate Degree | 7 | 2% |
| High School Graduate | 125 | 35.71% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 37 | 10.57% |
| Some College | 83 | 23.71% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native American | 338 | 229 | 8 |
| 2+ Races | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| Black | 3 | 3 | 3 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $0 | $85,893 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $40,972 | $0 | $37,857 |
| Some College | $39,643 | $0 | $38,929 |
$40,972
Average Earnings
$0
Average Male
$37,857
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
21.93% of Low Mountain residents speak only English, while 78.07% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 78.07% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native | 555 | 271 | 48.83% |
| Hispanic | 6 | 2 | 33.33% |
47.8%
Overall Poverty Rate
50.18%
Male Poverty Rate
45.45%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Low Mountain is Native, with 48.83% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Low Mountain is Hispanic, with 33.33% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 65.71%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 51.76%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 50.46% |
| Some College | 43.81% |
| High School | 42.4% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 100% |
| Male Unemployed | 65.12% |
| Female Employed | 13.95% |
| Male Employed | 7.69% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $37,679 | $48,069 |
| Households | $18,472 | $35,488 |
| Married Families | $41,058 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $2,499 | $16,394 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
24.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
23.9%
Male Marriage Rate
24.8%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is Over 65.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
40
Number of Veterans
31
Male Veterans
9
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 23 |
| First Gulf War | 9 |
| Second Gulf War | 4 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 13 |
| 65 to 74 | 10 |
| 35 to 54 | 9 |
| 18 to 34 | 4 |
| 55 to 64 | 4 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Native American | 40 | 10.18% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
10%
Veteran Poverty Rate
45%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
33.1%
Labor Force Participation
19.2%
Employment Rate
41.8%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
94.18%
Born in Low Mountain
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of Low Mountain residents were born in the United States, with 94.18% 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.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 625 | -10 | -1.57% |
| 2023 | 635 | -9 | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 644 | 106 | 19.7% |
| 2021 | 538 | -16 | -2.89% |
| 2020 | 554 | -170 | -23.48% |
| 2019 | 724 | -8 | -1.09% |
| 2018 | 732 | 109 | 17.5% |
| 2017 | 623 | -18 | -2.81% |
| 2016 | 641 | -109 | -14.53% |
| 2015 | 750 | -1 | -0.13% |
| 2014 | 751 | 11 | 1.49% |
| 2013 | 740 | 53 | 7.71% |
| 2012 | 687 | -27 | -3.78% |
| 2011 | 714 | -43 | -5.68% |
| 2010 | 757 | 0 | 0% |