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Ak-Chin

Arizona · 884 residents · 10.539 sq mi
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Ak-Chin has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $25,391. Population has grown 32% since 2000. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $85,300. At a median age of 27.3, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 59% less than the Arizona median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 27.3
US median: 38.8
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 30%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
884
+32%since 2000
from 669 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
84 / sq mi
+32%since 2000
from 63 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
27.3
+13%since 2000
from 24.1 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 2000 – 2024
6107869621K1K2000201020202024Ak-Chin
20241K
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$25,391
−29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $23,897 in 2000
US average: $66,278
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$12,602
+50%since 2000
from $8,389 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
14.1%
+7.6 ptssince 2009
from 6.5% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
34.7%
+7.9 ptssince 2000
from 26.8% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Arts, entertainment, food9.6%
US avg: 2%
Finance & insurance8.5%
US avg: 5.5%
Information5.5%
US avg: 11.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction5%
US avg: 1.2%
Professional, scientific, technical5%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services3.5%
US avg: 0.8%
Transportation & warehousing2.6%
US avg: 2.5%
Other services2.3%
US avg: 6.6%
Wholesale trade0.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade0.6%
US avg: 10%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$85,300
−30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $81,300 in 2000
US average: $265,253
2000 – 2024
Owner-occupied
24.5%
−46.6 ptssince 2000
from 71.1% in 2000
75.5% rent
Afford Score
3.4
−1%since 2000
from 3.4 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic1.9%(13)
Black0.3%(2)
Hispanic / Latino9%(60)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score41.2%(275)
2020
White, non-Hispanic1.1%(10)
Black0.9%(8)
Hispanic / Latino22.5%(199)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other81.6%(721)
Diversity Score45.6%(404)
Diversity Score
46
+11%since 2000
from 41 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
5.6%
+3.1 ptssince 2000
from 2.5% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
68.4%
+19.8 ptssince 2000
from 48.6% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
15.9 min
+16%since 2000
from 13.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
66.5%
−4.2 ptssince 2009
from 70.6% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
37.2%
+15.8 ptssince 2009
from 21.4% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
23.8%
+17.9 ptssince 2011
from 5.9% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
53.0%
+5.3 ptssince 2011
from 47.7% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
15.2%
−56.3 ptssince 2009
from 71.4% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.5%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 48.4% in 2009
Female
50.5%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 51.6% in 2009
Foreign born
1.3%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
19.2%
−52.0 ptssince 2013
from 71.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Ak-Chin, Arizona?

Ak-Chin, Arizona has about 884 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Ak-Chin, Arizona?

The typical household in Ak-Chin, Arizona earns about $25,391 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ak-Chin, Arizona expensive?

In Ak-Chin, Arizona, the median home is worth about $85,300.

How educated are people in Ak-Chin, Arizona?

About 5.6% of adults age 25 and over in Ak-Chin, Arizona hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ak-Chin, Arizona?

About 34.7% of people in Ak-Chin, Arizona live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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