Youngtown is a somewhat small town located in the state of Arizona. With a population of 6,919 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 $68,472.00.Unlike some towns where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Youngtown is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Youngtown is a town of sales and office workers, service providers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Youngtown who work in office and administrative support (13.83%), sales jobs (11.20%), and healthcare (7.48%). Also of interest is that Youngtown has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. A relatively large number of people in Youngtown telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 9.13% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. 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. In terms of college education, the citizens of Youngtown rank slightly lower than the national average. 14.62% of adults 25 and older in Youngtown have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, while 21.84% of adults have a 4-year degree or higher in the average American community. The per capita income in Youngtown in 2022 was $26,689, which is lower middle income relative to Arizona and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $106,756 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 Asian. Youngtown also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 44.22% 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.
