Racial and ethnic composition 2020 census As of the
2020 census, Show Low had a population of 11,732. The median age was 44.7 years. 22.2% of residents were under the age of 18 and 25.3% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 94.5 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 93.1 males age 18 and over. 87.1% of residents lived in urban areas, while 12.9% lived in rural areas. There were 4,926 households in Show Low, of which 27.4% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 48.9% were married-couple households, 18.0% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 26.7% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 28.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 15.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. of 2000, there were 7,695 people, 2,885 households, and 2,117 families residing in the city. The population density was . There were 7186 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 90.3%
White, 0.4%
Black or
African American, 3.2%
Native American, 0.5%
Asian, 0.1%
Pacific Islander, 3.4% from
other races, and 2.2% from two or more races. 9.4% of the population were
Hispanic or
Latino of any race. There were 2,885 households, out of which 34.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.2% were married couples living together, 11.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.6% were non-families. 21.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.62 and the average family size was 3.04. In the city, the population was spread out, with 29.2% under the age of 18, 7.4% from 18 to 24, 24.9% from 25 to 44, 23.5% from 45 to 64, and 15.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females, there were 95.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.5 males. The median income for a household in the city was $32,356, and the median income for a family was $36,397. Males had a median income of $28,882 versus $24,590 for females. The
per capita income for the city was $15,536. About 11.7% of families and 15.0% of the population were below the
poverty line, including 23.6% of those under age 18 and 6.0% of those age 65 or over. ==Transportation==