CITY
Avondale
Arizona · 100,983 residents (2025 est.) · 47.8 sq mi
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Avondale is a city of 92,477 people in Arizona. Since 2000 the city has more than doubled, up 56,594 people. 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 36% national rate. The median age is 33.4, younger than the US median of 38.9. There are 1,933 people per square mile. Median rent is $1,832 a month.
At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 33.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 77%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
92,477
+158%since 2000
from 35,883 in 2000
100,983 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
Land area
47.8 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
202492K
Age distribution, 2024
Under 56.8%(6,313)
5 to 97.6%(6,990)
10 to 147.6%(7,022)
15 to 197.7%(7,125)
20 to 246.5%(5,993)
25 to 3416.2%(15,024)
35 to 4414.2%(13,167)
45 to 5413.6%(12,572)
55 to 6411%(10,164)
65 to 745.7%(5,314)
75 to 842.1%(1,968)
85 and over0.9%(825)
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Section 02
Income & economy
$86,123
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $49,153 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Households earning $100K+
58.5%
+20.5 ptssince 2009
from 38.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information13.4%
Other services10.6%
Wholesale trade9.7%
Finance & insurance9.6%
Professional, scientific, technical8.5%
Public administration7.8%
Retail trade6.4%
Transportation & warehousing1.8%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
Education & health services1.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.6%
Manufacturing0.4%
Construction0.3%
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Section 03
Housing
$394,600
+77%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $122,500 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
4.6
+25%since 2009
from 3.7 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
47
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2000
White, non-Hispanic44.5%(15,959)
Black4.9%(1,748)
Hispanic / Latino46.2%(16,589)
Asian1.8%(654)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic26.5%(24,533)
Black10.5%(9,739)
Hispanic / Latino53.4%(49,372)
Asian4.1%(3,795)
Other5.4%(5,038)
79
+3%since 2009
from 76 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
Mexican47%(43,450)
Puerto Rican1.4%(1,273)
Central American1.2%(1,116)
Guatemalan0.7%(654)
South American0.5%(477)
Cuban0.5%(430)
Salvadoran0.3%(255)
Spaniard0.3%(249)
Colombian0.2%(180)
Nicaraguan0.2%(176)
Peruvian0.1%(130)
Dominican0.1%(125)
+ 6 more hispanic origin groups with data
Asian origin
Filipino1.3%(1,179)
Vietnamese1.2%(1,077)
Asian Indian0.6%(516)
Chinese0.4%(349)
Thai0.2%(172)
Kazakh0.1%(102)
Japanese0.1%(99)
Korean0.1%(73)
Laotian0%(36)
Cambodian0%(23)
Pakistani0%(19)
Indonesian0%(12)
+ 1 more asian origin group with data
Taiwanese0%(6)
Pacific Islander origin
Native Hawaiian0.5%(481)
Samoan0.2%(217)
Chamorro0.1%(93)
Tongan0.1%(55)
Fijian0%(27)
Ancestry
German6.3%(5,827)
English5%(4,653)
American4.9%(4,553)
Irish3.6%(3,340)
Italian2.2%(2,073)
Subsaharan African2.1%(1,970)
Scottish0.9%(878)
Norwegian0.9%(806)
Polish0.8%(752)
Arab0.7%(664)
Dutch0.6%(556)
French0.6%(518)
+ 39 more ancestry groups with data
Swedish0.6%(510)
Nigerian0.5%(438)
West Indian0.4%(379)
Jamaican0.4%(363)
British0.3%(317)
Welsh0.3%(248)
Swiss0.2%(192)
Palestinian0.2%(187)
Syrian0.2%(185)
Canadian0.2%(178)
French Canadian0.2%(178)
Scotch-Irish0.2%(160)
Danish0.1%(126)
Lebanese0.1%(122)
Greek0.1%(116)
Hungarian0.1%(98)
Portuguese0.1%(87)
Russian0.1%(87)
Romanian0.1%(86)
Lithuanian0.1%(77)
Guyanese0.1%(69)
Iraqi0.1%(61)
Jordanian0.1%(48)
Brazilian0.1%(48)
Czech0.1%(48)
Turkish0.1%(48)
Ghanaian0%(45)
Finnish0%(44)
Ukrainian0%(43)
Belgian0%(23)
Serbian0%(23)
Austrian0%(21)
Israeli0%(18)
Slovene0%(18)
Slovak0%(15)
Bulgarian0%(14)
Croatian0%(9)
Iranian0%(6)
Ethiopian0%(3)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
85.6%
+14.4 ptssince 2000
from 71.2% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Section 07
Work & employment
Women 20-64 in the labor force
72.2%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 72.1% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
Section 08
People & community
Computer in household
97.9%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 95.1% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married42.5%(15,289)
Married46.4%(16,709)
Widowed2.1%(745)
Divorced9.1%(3,267)
Women 15+
Never married36.2%(13,067)
Married48.2%(17,437)
Widowed5.4%(1,943)
Divorced10.2%(3,695)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09
Health coverage
Direct-purchase
6.8%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 6.1% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
VA health care
2.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 2.3% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
63.3%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 63.3% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
31.4%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 32.3% in 2020
US average: 36.7%
Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.
Section 09 · Service history
Veterans
Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)46.3%(1,927)
Gulf War (1990s)27.7%(1,151)
Vietnam era20.1%(836)
Korean War1.8%(74)
World War II2%(83)
Share of the 4,158 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Avondale, Arizona?
Avondale, Arizona has about 92,477 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Avondale, Arizona?
The typical household in Avondale, Arizona earns about $86,123 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Avondale, Arizona expensive?
In Avondale, Arizona, the median home is worth about $394,600, and the typical rent is about $1,832 a month.
How educated are people in Avondale, Arizona?
About 21.3% of adults age 25 and over in Avondale, Arizona hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Avondale, Arizona?
About 10.9% of people in Avondale, Arizona live below the federal poverty line.
Has Avondale, Arizona grown since 1990?
Yes, Avondale, Arizona has grown since 1990. The population has added about 76,308 residents, a change of about 472 percent over that period.
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ArizonaDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024