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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Desert Hills is $21,938, which is lower than the state average of $25,537 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. Desert Hills median household income is $28,818, which has grown by 8.02% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 23.10% and is much lower than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Desert Hills residents spend 16.6 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 24.7 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #144

Desert Hills, AZ	21,938 USD
Arizona	25,537 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Desert Hills, AZ	24,063 USD
Arizona	29,620 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Desert Hills, AZ	26,786 USD
Arizona	33,118 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Desert Hills, AZ	17,917 USD
Arizona	25,566 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #303

Desert Hills, AZ	28,818 USD
Arizona	49,928 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Desert Hills, AZ	47,112 USD
Arizona	67,557 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #192

Desert Hills, AZ	8.02%
Arizona	23.10%
U.S.	27.36%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Desert Hills, AZ		Arizona		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	22.79%	$15,510, see rank	19.57%	$18,470	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	64.23%	$17,250, see rank	31.36%	$18,683	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	1.20%	$2,164, see rank	2.46%	$3,462	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	39.21%	$19,648, see rank	19.60%	$24,698	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Desert Hills, AZ	41,098 USD
Arizona	59,088 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Desert Hills, AZ	61,228 USD
Arizona	77,415 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Desert Hills, AZ	Arizona	U.S.
White	$31,958, see rank	$51,717	$56,900
Hispanic	$21,140, see rank	$38,567	$42,396

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Desert Hills, AZ	Arizona	U.S.
25 to 44	$21,888, see rank	$53,575	$58,398
45 to 64	$36,000, see rank	$59,068	$65,027
65 or over	$29,310, see rank	$40,054	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Desert Hills, AZ	Arizona	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	2,114, see rank	5,121,781	248,775,628
Male¹	1,148, 54.30%, see rank	49.30%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	439, 38.24%, see rank	65.31%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.60%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	439, 38.24%, see rank	64.70%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	306, 69.70%, see rank	89.68%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	133, 30.30%, see rank	10.32%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	709, 61.76%, see rank	34.69%	30.72%
Female¹	966, 45.70%, see rank	50.70%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	244, 25.26%, see rank	54.98%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.09%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	244, 25.26%, see rank	54.89%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	149, 61.07%, see rank	90.49%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	95, 38.93%, see rank	9.51%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	722, 74.74%, see rank	45.02%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Desert Hills, AZ	Arizona	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	443, 100%	2,720,076	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	368, 83.07%, see rank	76.37%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	32, 7.22%, see rank	11.29%	9.59%
Public Transportation	9, 2.03%, see rank	2.02%	5.06%
Walked	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.02%	2.78%
Other Means	11, 2.48%, see rank	2.72%	1.79%
Worked at Home	23, 5.19%, see rank	5.58%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Desert Hills, AZ	16.6 minutes
Arizona	24.7 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Desert Hills, AZ	Arizona	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	455	2,754,982	143,435,233
Male¹	306, 67.25%, see rank	53.18%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	49, 16.01%, see rank	32.60%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	28, 9.15%, see rank	17.63%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	109, 35.62%, see rank	19.48%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.91%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	70, 22.88%, see rank	9.20%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	21, 6.86%, see rank	13.85%	17.94%
Female¹	149, 32.75%, see rank	46.82%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	56, 37.58%, see rank	38.12%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	20, 13.42%, see rank	22.32%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	64, 42.95%, see rank	34.12%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.23%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.28%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	9, 6.04%, see rank	4.62%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Desert Hills, AZ	Arizona	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	455, 100%	2,754,982	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.55%	1.96%
Construction	62, 13.63%, see rank	6.56%	6.17%
Manufacturing	22, 4.84%, see rank	7.33%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	10, 2.20%, see rank	2.40%	2.75%
Retail Trade	89, 19.56%, see rank	12.28%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	49, 10.77%, see rank	4.93%	4.93%
Information	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.80%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	26, 5.71%, see rank	7.97%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	33, 7.25%, see rank	11.67%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	100, 21.98%, see rank	22.27%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	38, 8.35%, see rank	10.78%	9.49%
Public Administration	18, 3.96%, see rank	5.66%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	8, 1.76%, see rank	4.81%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Desert Hills, AZ	%	Arizona	U.S.
Population in Poverty	979	39.27%, see rank	18.24%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	202	29.19%, see rank	13.33%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.