City profile · Arizona · Census ACS 2023

Dilkon, AZ

Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Dilkon - drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.

1,267
Residents
$38,452
Median income
$77,500
Median home
$1,309
Median rent (state)

Dilkon - the verdict

Measured against every US city with at least 1,000 residents, Dilkon lands in the 7th percentile for household income. Source: Census ACS.

7th
percentile, household income
3rd
percentile, home value
47th
percentile, median rent
📝 How we sourced this

Population, income, and housing-cost figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (B-series tables). Crime data uses FBI UCR; climate uses NOAA Climate Normals; school counts come from NCES Common Core of Data; permits use the Census Building Permits Survey (BPS). See our methodology page for the full ETL pipeline and OMB / FIPS join keys.

Data Snapshot: Dilkon, AZ

Dilkon is a small town in Arizona, home to 1,267 residents per U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. Median household income here is $38,452 per year, in the lower quartile of U.S. cities for household income, with a poverty rate of 37.0%. Home values in Dilkon run a median of $77,500, and the median resident age is 33.2 years. About 10.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while 44.2% of working-age residents are in the labor force.

Arizona tracks close to the national cost-of-living baseline: on BEA's 100-equals-national-average cost index, Arizona scores 100.7 (Near Average), per the 2024 Regional Price Parities release. HUD Fair Market Rent for a typical two-bedroom in this state is $1,309 per month. Statewide, average monthly utility bills in Arizona run around $215, per EIA 2023 residential energy data. Natural-hazard exposure scores 88.1 out of 100 on FEMA's National Risk Index (Very High).

Population

1,267 residents

Census ACS 2023 - Arizona

Median Household Income

$38,452 /yr

Poverty 37.0%

Cost of Living Index (state)

100.7 (US=100)

Near Average - BEA RPP 2024, Arizona average

How does Dilkon compare to other US cities?

Dilkon measured against every US city with 1,000+ residents, computed live from the same Census and FBI data shown throughout this page.

Household income 7% higher than other cities
Home value 3% pricier than other cities
Median rent 47% pricier than other cities

"Safer than" reflects total crime rate from FBI UCR; the others use Census ACS estimates.

How we calculate these percentiles & ranks

Each percentile compares Dilkon against every qualifying US city; each in-state rank narrows that to Arizona only. Full formula and direction notes: methodology.

Arizona-relative analysis

Poverty Rate places Dilkon toward the top of Arizona's cities

Among the 393 Arizona cities PlainCities tracks with reported poverty rate data, Dilkon ranks #53 - the 87th percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Dilkon only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.

Median Household Income
#275 of 333
17th percentile in Arizona
Median Gross Rent
#257 of 394
29th percentile in Arizona
Median Home Value
#270 of 327
17th percentile in Arizona
Poverty Rate
#53 of 393
87th percentile in Arizona
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
#257 of 394
35th percentile in Arizona

Ranked by raw value (highest first); a higher rank is not automatically "better" for every measure, see each metric's own context above. This is a comparison within Arizona only, not a livability score. See the methodology for the source and calculation.

7thIncome percentile

7th percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.

How Dilkon's home value compares nationally

Median home value vs. every US city (population 1,000+)

$77,500 Among the most affordable more affordable than 97% of 15,600 US cities

$0–$25,000: 5 US cities (0%). Below this entry. $25,000–$50,000: 54 US cities (0%). Below this entry. $50,000–$75,000: 352 US cities (2%). Below this entry. $75,000–$100,000: 1,086 US cities (7%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$125,000: 1,516 US cities (10%). Above this entry. $125,000–$150,000: 1,170 US cities (8%). Above this entry. $150,000–$175,000: 1,278 US cities (8%). Above this entry. $175,000–$200,000: 1,229 US cities (8%). Above this entry. $200,000–$225,000: 1,035 US cities (7%). Above this entry. $225,000–$250,000: 976 US cities (6%). Above this entry. $250,000–$275,000: 754 US cities (5%). Above this entry. $275,000–$300,000: 712 US cities (5%). Above this entry. $300,000–$325,000: 521 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $325,000–$350,000: 526 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $350,000–$375,000: 465 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $375,000–$400,000: 393 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $400,000–$425,000: 317 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $425,000–$450,000: 300 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $450,000–$475,000: 307 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $475,000–$500,000: 250 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $500,000–$525,000: 160 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $525,000–$550,000: 156 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $550,000–$575,000: 172 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $575,000–$600,000: 172 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $600,000–$625,000: 163 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $625,000–$650,000: 167 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $650,000–$675,000: 135 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $675,000–$700,000: 101 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $700,000–$725,000: 95 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $725,000–$750,000: 71 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $750,000–$775,000: 65 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $775,000–$800,000: 70 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $800,000–$825,000: 57 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $825,000–$850,000: 67 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $850,000–$875,000: 60 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $875,000–$900,000: 58 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $900,000–$925,000: 47 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $925,000–$950,000: 37 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $950,000–$975,000: 31 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $975,000–$1,000,000: 470 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $1,000,000–$1,025,000: 0 US cities (0%). Above this entry. Dilkon $0 $1,025,000 every US city, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $25K-wide band; taller bars hold more US cities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2023

Income distribution context

Household income distribution - Dilkon, AZ Dilkon, AZ's reported median household income shown against the U.S. national quintile-share pattern (not Dilkon, AZ-specific quintile data). The Lorenz curve traces the national cumulative income share against cumulative population share, perfect equality is the diagonal; observed inequality bows below. $ Household Income Distribution Dilkon, AZ median $38,452/yr, vs. U.S. national quintile pattern QUINTILE SHARE OF AGGREGATE INCOME Lowest 20% 3.4% Second 20% 9.2% Middle 20% 15.1% Fourth 20% 23.2% Top 20% 49.1% LORENZ CURVE cumulative income vs. population 100% 0% 100% pop. 0%
Dilkon, AZ's median household income (Census ACS 5-year estimate) plotted against the U.S. national income-quintile distribution pattern for context; the quintile shares and Lorenz curve are national figures, not computed specifically for Dilkon, AZ. Diagonal = perfect equality.

Key socioeconomic indicators

Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+) 10.1%

Census ACS S1501, educational attainment

Poverty rate (households below FPL) 37.0%

Census ACS S1701, poverty status

Labor force participation (adults 16+) 44.2%

Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force

Population
1,267
Median Income
$38,452
Median Home Value
$77,500
Median Age
33.2
Poverty Rate
37.0%
Labor force participation
44.2%
Bachelor's Degree+
10.1%

Commute Patterns

How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023

Drive Alone
62.8%
Carpool
20.4%
Public Transit
6.3%
Walk
3.3%
Work from Home
6.5%
Other
0.7%

Based on 398 workers 16 and over.

Monthly Utility Costs

State-average estimates for Arizona - EIA 2023 residential energy data

Electricity
$131
avg/month
Natural Gas
$34
avg/month
Water & Sewer
$50
avg/month
Total Utilities
$215
estimated/month

Estimates reflect Arizona state averages. Actual costs vary by home size, usage, and local rates. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023.

Living Costs & Risk

Cost of living is a Arizona state average from BEA; rent and hazard risk are county-level figures from HUD and FEMA for the county Dilkon sits in

Cost of Living Index
100.7
Near Average
US average = 100 · BEA RPP 2024
Typical 2-BR Rent
$1,309/mo
HUD Fair Market Rent
County-level FMR estimate
Natural Hazard Risk
88.1 / 100
Very High
FEMA NRI composite score (county)

Similar Cities in Arizona

Tubac
1,247 people
LeChee
1,307 people
Golden Shores
1,319 people
Second Mesa
1,206 people
Peach Springs
1,196 people
Mesa del Caballo
1,188 people

Cities of a Similar Size Nationwide

Population-matched peers from other states, closest to Dilkon's 1,267 residents (Census ACS 5-Year 2023).

Geneva, IN
1,267 people
Red Lake Falls, MN
1,267 people
Dixon, MO
1,267 people
Baltic, CT
1,266 people
Germantown, IL
1,268 people
Mulberry, IN
1,266 people

Cities with a Similar Household Income Nationwide

Median-household-income-matched peers from other states, closest to Dilkon's $38,452 (Census ACS 5-Year 2023, table B19013).

Orange Cove, CA
$38,447 median income
Brownsville, FL
$38,460 median income
Urbana, IN
$38,462 median income
Yale, OK
$38,462 median income
Plumerville, AR
$38,438 median income
Edwards, MS
$38,438 median income

Race & Ethnicity Composition

Race and ethnicity - Dilkon, AZ Race categories sum to one hundred percent per Census methodology. Hispanic or Latino is shown separately as an ethnicity overlay; it cuts across all race categories per OMB Directive 15. Race & Ethnicity Composition Dilkon, AZ - Census ACS, OMB race + ethnicity categories RACE, sums to 100% 95.7% ETHNICITY, Hispanic or Latino (any race) 4.6% White 0.0% Black or African American 0.1% Asian 0.0% American Indian 95.7% Native Hawaiian 0.0% Some other race 0.0% Two or more races 4.3% Per OMB Directive 15: Hispanic/Latino ethnicity is reported separately from the race categories.
Race categories sum to 100%. Hispanic or Latino ethnicity is reported separately and cuts across race per Census/OMB methodology.

City-level race and ethnicity, Census ACS 5-year 2023 (tables B02001, B03001), OMB Directive 15 categories.

How Dilkon compares to nearby Arizona cities

Population + median household income, sourced from Census Bureau ACS 5-year B01001 (population) and B19013 (median household income).

City Population Median Household Income
Dilkon (this city) 1,267 $38,452
Tubac 1,247 $82,273
LeChee 1,307 $65,486
Golden Shores 1,319 $60,927
Census ACS 5-year FIPS AZ OMB Bulletin 23-01

What do people ask about Dilkon, AZ?

What is the population of Dilkon, AZ? +

Dilkon, AZ has a population of 1,267 according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in Dilkon, AZ? +

In Dilkon, the typical household earns $38,452 per year, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the cost of living in Dilkon? +

BEA does not publish a city-level cost-of-living figure for Dilkon; the closest available measure is the Arizona state average, a cost of living index of 100.7 (U.S. average = 100), rated "Near Average" based on BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 data. Costs within Arizona vary by metro area.

What is the median home value in Dilkon, AZ? +

Dilkon's median home value sits at $77,500, according to Census ACS 2023 estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, Census ACS B08301/B08136, U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023, BEA Regional Price Parities 2024, HUD Fair Market Rents 2026, FEMA National Risk Index.

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Primary sources: Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA Climate Normals, NCES.

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