Youngtown is a somewhat small town located in the state of Arizona. With a population of 7,007 people and two associated neighborhoods, Youngtown is the 64th largest community in Arizona. Much of the housing stock in Youngtown was built relatively recently. The construction of new real estate can often be taken as an indication that the local Youngtown economy is robust, and that jobs or other amenities are attracting an influx of new residents. This seems to be the case in Youngtown, where the median household income is $56,449.00.
One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 8.57% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
The citizens of Youngtown are slightly less educated than the national average of 21.84% for the average city or town: 13.55% of adults in Youngtown have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree
The per capita income in Youngtown in 2022 was $24,425, which is lower middle income relative to Arizona, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $97,700 for a family of four. However, Youngtown contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Youngtown is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Youngtown home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Youngtown residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Youngtown also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 42.19% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Youngtown include German, Irish, English, Italian, and Scottish.
The most common language spoken in Youngtown is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.