of the population in New River, AZ (15,289 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 14.7%. The largest demographic living in poverty is Male 55-64, followed by Male 18-24 and then Female 35-44.

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.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in New River, AZ is White, followed by Hispanic or Latino and Two or more races.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that varyby 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.

From 2014 to 2015, employment in New River, AZ grew at a rate of 1.96%, from 8,225 employees to 8,386 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in New River, AZ, are Retail trade, Construction, and Professional, Scientific, Tech Services. This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of New River, AZ, though some of these residents may live in New River, AZ and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Insurance and Medicare coverage combined with state and