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Arizona City

Arizona · 9,543 residents · 6.133 sq mi
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Arizona City has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $66,420. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 5,158 residents. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $244,100. With a median age of 47.9, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 47.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 63%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
9,543
+118%since 2000
from 4,385 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
1,556 / sq mi
+110%since 2009
from 739 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
Median age
47.9
+17%since 2000
from 41.1 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
9694K7K10K13K1990201020202024Arizona City
202410K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 56.1%(583)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 93.6%(343)
US avg: 6%
10 to 146.9%(661)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 193.4%(321)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 242.7%(254)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3414.6%(1,391)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 449.1%(872)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5410.8%(1,027)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6415%(1,434)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7420.8%(1,989)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 845.8%(554)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over1.2%(114)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$66,420
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $37,432 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$30,306
+59%since 2000
from $19,037 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
42.7%
+24.0 ptssince 2009
from 18.7% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
12.6%
+6.4 ptssince 2000
from 6.2% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.389
−3%since 2010
from 0.400 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade13.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Information10.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance6.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Wholesale trade6.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Professional, scientific, technical6.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services3.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3.6%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing2.6%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food2.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.9%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction1.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$244,100
+63%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $82,200 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$990
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $588 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
78.6%
−4.2 ptssince 2000
from 82.9% in 2000
21.4% rent
Vacancy rate
15.6%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 19.3% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
21.7%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 24.3% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
42.9%
+7.6 ptssince 2009
from 35.3% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.7
+15%since 2009
from 3.2 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
59
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
RELATED:See current rent listings in Arizona City on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic78.2%(3,429)
Black1%(43)
Hispanic / Latino16.6%(726)
Asian0.4%(16)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic49%(4,678)
Black4.1%(390)
Hispanic / Latino39.9%(3,812)
Asian0.2%(19)
Other6.7%(644)
Diversity Score
74
+46%since 2009
from 51 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican29.8%(2,841)
Ecuadorian1.4%(130)
Salvadoran1%(100)
Colombian0.9%(88)
Dominican0.8%(79)
Asian origin
Cambodian0.2%(19)
Ancestry
Irish11.9%(1,132)
German11.3%(1,077)
English5.7%(541)
French3.8%(360)
Italian1.7%(161)
American1.5%(139)
Swiss1.4%(132)
Scottish1.1%(101)
Hungarian1%(99)
Norwegian1%(98)
Polish1%(92)
Welsh0.7%(64)
+ 8 more ancestry groups with data
Ukrainian0.5%(51)
British0.5%(47)
Russian0.4%(34)
Canadian0.3%(24)
Dutch0%(4)
Swedish0%(4)
RANKED:Largest Mexican population · Largest Irish population · Largest German population · Largest Puerto Rican population · Largest English population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.0%
+0.4 ptssince 2000
from 11.7% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
80.2%
−3.6 ptssince 2000
from 83.8% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
3.2%
−0.5 ptssince 2000
from 3.7% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.7 min
+55%since 2000
from 19.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
69.6%
−18.6 ptssince 2009
from 88.2% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
13.3%
+8.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.1% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
11.4%
+8.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
3.2%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
2.4%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.4%
−5.1 ptssince 2011
from 9.5% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
51.7%
−6.3 ptssince 2011
from 57.9% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
9.2%
−5.1 ptssince 2009
from 14.3% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
24.6%
−29.2 ptssince 2009
from 53.8% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.9%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 49.6% in 2009
Female
49.1%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.4% in 2009
Foreign born
8.4%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 7.1% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
10.4%
−42.2 ptssince 2009
from 52.6% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
32.8%
+23.5 ptssince 2012
from 9.3% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
8.8%
−77.0 ptssince 2013
from 85.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
91.0%
+21.3 ptssince 2017
from 69.7% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
75.3%
−5.6 ptssince 2016
from 80.9% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
24.5%
+6.9 ptssince 2016
from 17.5% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married26.2%(1,090)
Married58.6%(2,440)
Widowed6.7%(278)
Divorced8.5%(354)
Women 15+
Never married14.1%(534)
Married55.4%(2,101)
Widowed11.5%(436)
Divorced19.1%(723)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Arizona City, Arizona?

Arizona City, Arizona has about 9,543 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Arizona City, Arizona?

The typical household in Arizona City, Arizona earns about $66,420 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Arizona City, Arizona expensive?

In Arizona City, Arizona, the median home is worth about $244,100, and the typical rent is about $990 a month.

How educated are people in Arizona City, Arizona?

About 12.0% of adults age 25 and over in Arizona City, Arizona hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Arizona City, Arizona?

About 12.6% of people in Arizona City, Arizona live below the federal poverty line.

Has Arizona City, Arizona grown since 1990?

Yes, Arizona City, Arizona has grown since 1990. The population has added about 7,593 residents, a change of about 389 percent over that period.

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

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