Lowest Income in Sonora

Top 39 cities ranked by lowest income

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Lowest Income — Sonora

1 San Ignacio Río Muerto $13,861

2 Nacozari de García $13,861

3 Etchojoa $13,861

4 Álamos $13,861

5 Tobarito $13,861

6 Vicam $13,861

7 Marte R. Gómez (Tobarito) $13,861

8 Bacobampo $13,861

9 Altar $13,861

10 Cócorit $13,861

11 Santa Ana $13,861

12 Pótam $13,861

13 Imuris $13,861

14 Esqueda $13,861

15 Francisco Javier Mina $13,861

16 Naco $13,861

17 Bahía de Kino $13,861

18 Pesqueira $13,861

19 Pitiquito $13,861

20 Benjamín Hill $13,861

21 Esperanza $13,861

22 Ciudad Obregón $13,861

23 Nogales $13,861

24 San Luis Río Colorado $13,861

25 Heroica Guaymas $13,861

26 Navojoa $13,861

27 Agua Prieta $13,861

28 Puerto Peñasco $13,861

29 Heroica Caborca $13,861

30 Empalme $13,861

31 Hermosillo $13,861

32 Cananea $13,861

33 Miguel Alemán (La Doce) $13,861

34 Huatabampo $13,861

35 Magdalena de Kino $13,861

36 Pueblo Yaqui $13,861

37 Villa Juárez $13,861

38 Sonoyta $13,861

39 Nacozari Viejo $13,861

Cities with the lowest median incomes in Sonora face economic challenges that affect residents' quality of life and access to opportunities. San Ignacio Río Muerto has a median household income of $13,861.

Lower incomes in these cities may reflect limited local job markets, reliance on specific industries, or historical economic factors. However, many of these communities also have lower costs of living, which can partially offset the income difference.

Economic development initiatives, workforce training programs, and infrastructure investments are key strategies being pursued in many of these communities to raise income levels and attract new employers.

Did You Know?

1. The median household in San Ignacio Río Muerto earns $13,861 — 82% below the national median.
2. Lower incomes don't always mean lower quality of life — many of these cities have significantly lower costs of living.
3. College towns often appear on this list because student populations bring down the median household income statistics.

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