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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Avra Valley

Arizona · 3,403 residents · 22.4 sq mi
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With 3,403 people, Avra Valley is a city in Arizona. Owners hold 82% of the housing stock. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 5% of adults. The average commute runs 35 minutes. The population has fallen 32% since 2000. The typical home is worth $59,100.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 32.9
US median: 33.0
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

3,403
−32%vs 2000
vs 5,038 in 2000
1990 – 2024
32.9
−4%vs 2000
vs 34.2 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
22.4 sq mi
Population, 19902024
3K4K5K6K7K19902000201020202024Avra Valley
20246K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 58.1%(274)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 910.2%(348)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 148.1%(276)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 197.6%(259)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.5%(188)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3413.6%(464)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4414.4%(490)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5412.6%(429)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 649.8%(335)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 747.3%(249)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 842.1%(73)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0.5%(18)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$22,056
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $35,459 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$8,488
−36%vs 2000
vs $13,175 in 2000
US average: $14,340
16.9%
+5.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 11.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$59,100
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $73,800 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$408
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $536 in 2000
US average: $450
82.4%
−1.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 83.8% in 2000
17.6% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic74.1%(3,735)
Black1.8%(90)
Hispanic / Latino20.7%(1,044)
Asian0.3%(16)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic87%(2,961)
Black0.6%(21)
Hispanic / Latino15%(510)
Asian0.4%(15)
Other11.9%(406)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican17.1%(1,075)
Spaniard3.2%(198)
Ecuadorian0.2%(10)
Ancestry
German25.4%(1,595)
Irish14.6%(916)
English9.7%(609)
Polish7.6%(478)
Canadian6.3%(394)
Italian4.7%(292)
American2.6%(161)
Finnish2.4%(149)
French2.1%(130)
British2%(127)
Russian2%(125)
Swedish1.8%(111)
+ 5 more ancestry groups with data
Ukrainian0.8%(53)
Scottish0.7%(41)
Slovak0.4%(26)
Czech0.4%(24)
Norwegian0.3%(18)
Section 05

Education

5.0%
−1.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.0% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
67.5%
−6.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 74.5% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
0.2%
−2.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.2% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

35.0 min
+27%vs 2000
vs 27.6 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married41.4%(1,044)
Married39.8%(1,003)
Widowed8%(202)
Divorced10.9%(274)
Women 15+
Never married26.2%(598)
Married43.2%(984)
Widowed13.2%(301)
Divorced17.4%(397)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

6.1%
−7.9 ptssince 2013
from 14.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
49.4%
+19.1 ptssince 2020
from 30.3% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
12.1%
−7.0 ptssince 2020
from 19.1% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
20.2%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 22.8% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
36.2%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 32.5% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
4.9%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 6.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
62.9%
+13.2 ptssince 2020
from 49.7% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
53.9%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 53.7% 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)52.9%(286)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)29.6%(160)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era18.1%(98)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War5%(27)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 541 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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How many people live in Avra Valley, Arizona?

Avra Valley, Arizona has about 3,403 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Avra Valley, Arizona?

The typical household in Avra Valley, Arizona earns about $22,056 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Avra Valley, Arizona expensive?

In Avra Valley, Arizona, the median home is worth about $59,100, and the typical rent is about $408 a month.

How educated are people in Avra Valley, Arizona?

About 5.0% of adults age 25 and over in Avra Valley, Arizona hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Avra Valley, Arizona?

About 16.9% of people in Avra Valley, 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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