| Population | Payson town, Arizona | Arizona |
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| Total Population | 13,620 | 5,130,632 |
| Male | 48.0% | 49.9% |
| Female | 52.0% | 50.1% |
| 18 years and over | 79.9% | 73.4% |
| 65 years and over | 29.2% | 13.0% |
| Married Persons | 62.6% | 55.0% |
| Single Persons | 37.4% | 45.0% |
| Median Age | 48.9 | 34.2 |
| Average Family Size | 2.71 | 3.18 |
| Ethnicity |
| White | 95.8% | 77.9% |
| Black or African American | 0.4% | 3.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 2.5% | 5.7% |
| Asian | 0.7% | 2.3% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Other | 1.7% | 13.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) | 5.2% | 25.3% |
| Housing Characteristics | Payson town, Arizona | Arizona |
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| Total Housing Units | 7,279 | 2,189,189 |
| Median Home Cost | $134,900 | $121,300 |
| Number of Households | 5,832 | 1,901,327 |
| Persons per Household | 2.30 | 2.64 |
| Economic Characteristics | Payson town, Arizona | Arizona |
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| Median Household Income | $33,638 | $40,558 |
| Per Capita Income | $19,513 | $20,275 |
| In Labor Force | 48.9% | 61.1% |
| Families below poverty level | 6.5% | 9.9% |
| Education Characteristics | Payson town, Arizona | Arizona |
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| School Enrollment |
| Elementary School Enrollment | 1,465 | 624,766 |
| High School Enrollment | 666 | 286,122 |
| College or Graduate School | 601 | 331,099 |
| Educational Attainment Population 25 years and older |
| High School Graduate | 28.2% | 24.3% |
| Associates Degree | 6.8% | 6.7% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 10.8% | 15.2% |
| Graduate or Professional Degree | 6.7% | 8.4% |
Data provided by the 2000 U.S. Census
