It is a fairly quiet city because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Globe has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Globe has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Globe than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Globe may be for you.
As is often the case in a small city, Globe doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The percentage of adults in Globe who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 18.01% of the adults in Globe have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Globe in 2018 was $29,288, which is middle income relative to Arizona, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $117,152 for a family of four. However, Globe contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Globe is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Globe home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Globe, accounting for 46.02% of the city’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Globe residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Globe include Irish, German, English, Italian, and Scottish.
The most common language spoken in Globe is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Native American languages.
