Another notable thing is that Show Low is an extremely popular vacation destination. A significant portion of the population is seasonal. During the vacation season, the city experiences a large influx of people who take up residence in second homes they own in the area. As the vacation season ends, the population drops again, leaving behind a substantially quieter and smaller city.
In terms of college education, Show Low is somewhat better educated than the 21.84% who have a 4-year degree or higher in the typical US community: 28.53% of adults 25 and older in the city have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Show Low in 2022 was $30,745, which is middle income relative to Arizona and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $122,980 for a family of four. However, Show Low contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Show Low is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Show Low home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Show Low residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Show Low also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 18.17% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Show Low include English, German, Irish, Italian, and Scottish.
The most common language spoken in Show Low is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Navajo.
