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85935

Pinetop, AZ · ACS 2020–2024

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U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Total population
4,534
Median household income
$73,333
People below poverty
8.2%
Median home value
$437,200

Income

The median income of households in 85935 was $73,333. An estimated 3.2% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 6% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in 85935 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than $10,000 3.2
$10,000 to $14,999 2.4
$15,000 to $24,999 4.7
$25,000 to $34,999 10.5
$35,000 to $49,999 12.6
$50,000 to $74,999 17.7
$75,000 to $99,999 12.4
$100,000 to $149,999 21.2
$150,000 to $199,999 9.4
$200,000 or more 6

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in 85935 in 2020-2024

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Dollars
Male 85466
Female 38598

An estimated 57.1% of households received earnings. An estimated 58.3% of households received Social Security and an estimated 47.4 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $30,261. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

Proportion of Households with Various Income Sources in 85935 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Earnings 57.1
Social Security 58.3
Retirement income 47.4
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 3.3
Cash public assistance income 0

Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2020-2024, 8.2 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 10.6% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 6.1% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 9.3% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in 85935 in 2020-2024

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Percent
People in poverty 8.2
Children under 18 years below poverty 10.6
People 65 years old and over below poverty 6.1
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 9.3

In 2020-2024, 5.4 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 62.1% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 67.2% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 10.3% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 85935 in 2020-2024, 85.5% had health insurance coverage and 14.5% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 57.6% and public coverage was 56%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 38%.


In 2020-2024, 85935 had a total population of 4,534 - 2,290 (50.5%) females and 2,244 (49.5%) males. The median age was 62.1 years. An estimated 11.7% of the population was under 18 years, 18.1% was 19 to 44 years, 26.6% was 45 to 64 years, and 39.9 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for 85935 in 2020-2024

Male Female
Under 5 33 33
5 to 9 101 65
10 to 14 58 75
15 to 19 130 207
20 to 24 106 115
25 to 29 61 22
30 to 34 37 121
35 to 39 95 127
40 to 44 21 113
45 to 49 112 66
50 to 54 63 76
55 to 59 160 126
60 to 64 277 324
65 to 69 399 323
70 to 74 209 244
75 to 79 212 176
80 to 84 105 51
85 and over 65 26

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 76.8% were White; 0% were Black or African American; 8.8% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 0.1% were Asian; 0% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 7.2% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 3.2% of the people in 85935 were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 75.7% of the people in 85935 were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2020-2024, there were 2,164 households in 85935. The average household size was 2.1 people.

Married-couple households made up 60.9% of the households in 85935 while cohabiting couple households made up 6.1% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 15.5% of all households, while 17.4% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 14.4% of households were male householders living alone, and 9.9% were female householders living alone, for a total of 24.3% of all households.

In 85935, 18.4% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 54.9% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in 85935 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Married-couple households 60.9
Cohabiting Couples 6.1
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
17.4
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
15.5

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, 66.6% of males and 64.9% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married 12.1 18
Now married, except separated 66.6 64.9
Separated 1.1 0.8
Widowed 4.9 5.1
Divorced 15.3 11.2

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In 85935, 106 grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, 56.6% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2020-2024, an estimated 97.3% of the people living in 85935 were U.S. natives. 40% of the 85935 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 2.7% of 85935 residents in 2020-2024 were foreign-born. 83.6% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 86.1 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 85935 come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2020-2024 for 85935.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in 85935 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Latin America 7.4
Asia 0
Europe 82
Africa 6.6
Northern America 4.1
Oceania 0

Language

Among people at least five years old living in 85935 in 2020-2024, 8.9 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 0.3% of people at least five years old; 1.5% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

Percentage of the Population 5 years and over who Speak a Language other than English in 85935 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Spanish 0.3
Other Indo-European languages 4.4
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0
Other languages 4.2

Geographic Mobility

In 2020-2024, 80.3 % of the people at least one year old living in 85935 were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of 85935 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Same house 80.3
Different house, same county 8.3
Different county, same state 10
Different state 0.7
Abroad 0.7

Education

In 2020-2024, 97.2 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 42.4% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 2.7% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 85935 was 608 in 2020-2024. Nursery school enrollment was 0 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 563. College or graduate school enrollment was 45.

Educational Attainment of People in 85935 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than high school diploma 2.7
High school diploma or equivalency 15.4
Some college, no degree 28.1
Associate's degree 11.3
Bachelor's degree 21.7
Graduate or professional degree 20.7

Disability

In 85935, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2020-2024, 17.5 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 0% of people under 18 years old, to 12% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 29.3% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In 85935, 39.1 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 59% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 70.1% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 21.2% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 8.2 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 1,125 70.1
Federal, state, or local government workers 341 21.2
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 131 8.2

Industries

In 2020-2024, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 85935 worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in 85935 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0
Construction 12.1
Manufacturing 0
Wholesale trade 7.4
Retail trade 17.3
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 1.6
Information 0.2
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 6.5
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 8.7
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 26.4
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 10.9
Other Services, except public administration 5.5
Public administration 3.3

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in 85935 in 2020-2024

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 570 35.5
Service occupations 220 13.7
Sales and office occupations 495 30.8
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 151 9.4
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 169 10.5

Commuting to Work

An estimated 68.1% of 85935 workers drove to work alone in 2020-2024, and 18.5% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 32.4 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in 85935 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 68.1
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 18.5
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 1.2
Walked 0
Other means 1.8
Worked from home 10.4

In 2020-2024, 85935 had a total of 5,379 housing units. Of these housing units, 79.7% were single-family houses either not attached to any other structure or attached to one or more structures (commonly referred to as "townhouses" or "row houses"). 7.8% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 12.1% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in 85935 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Single-family houses 79.7
Apartments in multi-unit structures 7.8
Mobile homes 12.1
Boat, RV, van, etc 0.4

6.1% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 0.3% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 85935 was 5.4 rooms, and of these housing units 72.7% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2020-2024, 85935 had 2,164 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 3,215 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 86.9% while renters occupied 13.1%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 2.11 and in renter-occupied houses it was 2.03.

5.3% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 5.5% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 4.5% and another 25.9% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 85935:

House Heating Fuel Used in 85935 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Gas 54.9
Electricity 29.9
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 0.7
All other fuels 10.6
No fuel used 3.7

In 2020-2024, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 85935 was $437,200.

Of the owner-occupied households, 40.6 % had a mortgage. 59.4% owned their houses "free and clear," that is without a primary mortgage or loan on the house. The median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage was $1,744 and for owners without a mortgage it was $566.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 85935 was $831. Gross rent includes the monthly contract rent and any monthly payments made for electricity, gas, water and sewer, and any other fuels to heat the house.