Youngtown, Arizona Youngtown, Arizona Official seal of Youngtown, Arizona Location in Maricopa County and the state of Arizona Location in Maricopa County and the state of Arizona Youngtown, Arizona is positioned in the US Youngtown, Arizona - Youngtown, Arizona Website Town of Youngtown, Arizona Youngtown is a town in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States.
According to the 2010 census, the populace of the town is 6,156. Youngtown is the earliest retirement improve in the U.S.
In 1954, two developers bought 320 acres (1.3 km2) of farmland and assembled the first master-planned, adult improve in the United States, dedicated exclusively to retirees.
Designed by Ben Schleifer, the improve was ironically titled Youngtown. In 1996, the town, citing its age restrictions, denied extending the stay of a 16-year-old child to live in the community.
Youngtown is positioned at 33 35 41 N 112 17 56 W (33.594603, -112.298776), on the east bank of the Agua Fria River, just south of US 60, & bordered on the west by El Mirage, Arizona & on the east by the much larger retirement improve of Sun City, Arizona.
According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town has a total region of 1.3 square miles (3.4 km2), all of it land.
There were 1,641 homeholds out of which 7.7% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 35.5% were married couples living together, 8.0% had a female homeholder with no husband present, and 54.5% were non-families.
In the town, the populace was spread out with 9.9% under the age of 18, 3.5% from 18 to 24, 12.8% from 25 to 44, 23.4% from 45 to 64, and 50.4% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a homehold in the town was $23,164, and the median income for a family was $29,329.
About 9.6% of families and 13.1% of the populace were below the poverty line, including 33.1% of those under age 18 and 8.5% of those age 65 or over.
"Town of Youngtown, Arizona".
Town of Youngtown, Arizona.
Municipalities and communities of Maricopa County, Arizona, United States
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