Bitter Springs, AZ

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2022 Population

374

1.63% 1-year growth

US Senator

Kyrsten Sinema

Independent Party

US Senator

Mark Kelly

Democratic Party

2022 Median Age

37.1

2.88% 1-year decrease

2022 Poverty Rate

11.8%

55.8% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$34,848

8.44% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$56,800

5.19% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Bitter Springs, AZ had a population of 374 people with a median age of 37.1 and a median household income of $34,848. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Bitter Springs, AZ grew from 368 to 374, a 1.63% increase and its median household income grew from $32,137 to $34,848, a 8.44% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Bitter Springs, AZ are American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (97.6%), Other (Hispanic) (2.41%), White (Non-Hispanic) (0%), White (Hispanic) (0%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Bitter Springs, AZ reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

100% of the residents in Bitter Springs, AZ are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Bitter Springs, AZ was $56,800, and the homeownership rate was 100%.

Most people in Bitter Springs, AZ drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 28.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Bitter Springs, AZ was 1 car per household.

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Economy

The economy of Bitter Springs, AZ employs 122 people. The largest industries in Bitter Springs, AZ are Construction (34 people), Retail Trade (23 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (19 people), and the highest paying industries are Retail Trade ($38,375), Accommodation & Food Services ($34,375), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($31,750).

Employment

Occupations

122

2022 Value

± 99

−1.61%

1 Year decline

± 112%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Bitter Springs, AZ declined at a rate of −1.61%, from 124 employees to 122 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Bitter Springs, AZ, are Construction & Extraction Occupations (24 people), Production Occupations (22 people), and Material Moving Occupations (16 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Bitter Springs, AZ.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Arizona (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

122

2022 Value

± 99

−1.61%

1 Year decline

± 112%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Bitter Springs, AZ declined at a rate of −1.61%, from 124 employees to 122 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Bitter Springs, AZ, are Construction (34 people), Retail Trade (23 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (19 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Bitter Springs, AZ, though some of these residents may live in Bitter Springs, AZ and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.3%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 3.15M people employed in Arizona. This represents a 2.3% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 9.21%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Arizona.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Arizona went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 49.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (49.1%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.52%).

Kyrsten Sinema and Mark Kelly are the senators currently representing the state of Arizona. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Arizona is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (49.4%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (49.1%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.52%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Arizona went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 49.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (49.1%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.52%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Arizona for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Arizona

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Kyrsten Sinema

Senator from Arizona

Assumed office on January 3, 2019
Kyrsten Sinema won election to the Senate as a Democrat in 2018

Mark Kelly

Senator from Arizona

Assumed office on December 2, 2020
Elected to the seat to succeed Martha McSally, who had been appointed to the seat following the death of John McCain and the resignation of Jon Kyl.

Kyrsten Sinema and Mark Kelly are the senators currently representing Arizona.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Arizona over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Arizona

Arizona is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Arizona have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In N/A, N/A% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while N/A% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Bitter Springs, AZ was $56,800 in 2022, which is 0.201 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $54,000 to $56,800, a 5.19% increase. The homeownership rate in Bitter Springs, AZ is 100%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Bitter Springs, AZ have an average commute time of 28.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Bitter Springs, AZ is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Property

$56,800

Median Property Value 2022

±$12,781

$128

Median Property Taxes

±$61

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Bitter Springs, AZ the largest share of households pay taxes in the None range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Bitter Springs, AZ compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 9450

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the places in Bitter Springs, AZ colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$34,848

Median Household Income

± $7,869

128

Number of Households

± 54

In 2022, the median household income of the 128 households in Bitter Springs, AZ grew to $34,848 from the previous year's value of $32,137.

The following chart displays the households in Bitter Springs, AZ distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the < $10k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Bitter Springs, AZ is from Bitter Springs, AZ.

N/A Wage GINI in N/A

In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Bitter Springs, AZ across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (57.4%)
Carpooled (42.6%)
Public Transit (0%)

In 2022, 57.4% of workers in Bitter Springs, AZ drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (42.6%) and those who used public transit to get to work (0%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

28.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Bitter Springs, AZ have a longer commute time (28.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 5.74% of the workforce in Bitter Springs, AZ have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Bitter Springs, AZ compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

1 car

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Bitter Springs, AZ distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Bitter Springs, AZ have 1 car.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

11.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Bitter Springs, AZ (44 out of 374 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Females 12 - 14 and then Males 15.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Bitter Springs, AZ is Native American, followed by White and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

78.6% of the population of Bitter Springs, AZ has health coverage, with 7.49% on employee plans, 58.6% on Medicaid, 6.95% on Medicare, 5.61% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Coconino County, AZ see 1187 patients per year on average, which represents a 4.04% decrease from the previous year (1237 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1219 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 432 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,187 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Coconino County, AZ

Primary care physicians in Coconino County, AZ see an average of 1,187 patients per year. This represents a 4.04% decrease from the previous year (1,237 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Coconino County, AZ in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In N/A, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in .

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

21.4%

Uninsured

7.49%

Employer Coverage

58.6%

Medicaid

6.95%

Medicare

5.61%

Non-Group

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Bitter Springs, AZ grew by 14.1% from 18.8% to 21.4%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Bitter Springs, AZ changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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