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Avra Valley

Arizona · 5,569 residents · 22.374 sq mi
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Avra Valley has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $44,066. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $103,800. With a median age of 45.2, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 28% less than the Arizona median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 45.2
US median: 38.8
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 6%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
5,569
+11%since 2000
from 5,038 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Median age
45.2
+32%since 2000
from 34.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
3K4K5K6K7K1990201020202024Avra Valley
20246K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 55%(281)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.3%(297)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 146.7%(371)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 195.8%(323)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.8%(267)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3411.3%(628)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4410.8%(602)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5413.4%(749)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6416.7%(931)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7413.9%(772)
US avg: 10%
75 to 845%(281)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.2%(67)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$44,066
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,459 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,979
+52%since 2000
from $13,175 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
23.1%
+6.3 ptssince 2009
from 16.8% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
25.4%
+13.9 ptssince 2000
from 11.5% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information34.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade6%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance5.3%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical5.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade4.8%
US avg: 10%
Other services2%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration2%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.4%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.2%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing1.2%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0.5%
US avg: 2%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$103,800
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $73,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$649
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $536 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
82.0%
−1.8 ptssince 2000
from 83.8% in 2000
18.0% rent
Afford Score
2.4
−7%since 2009
from 2.5 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic74.1%(3,735)
Black1.8%(90)
Hispanic / Latino20.7%(1,044)
Asian0.3%(16)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic71.5%(3,982)
Black1.4%(76)
Hispanic / Latino20.9%(1,162)
Asian0.4%(21)
Other3.2%(177)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican18.8%(1,182)
Puerto Rican2.3%(147)
Spaniard1%(62)
Cuban0.1%(8)
Asian origin
Filipino1.1%(71)
Thai0.4%(23)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
Irish19.9%(1,249)
German12.7%(801)
English11.7%(738)
Polish9.3%(587)
Canadian8.2%(516)
Swedish3.3%(210)
French3.2%(198)
American2.6%(161)
Italian2.5%(154)
Scottish2.3%(142)
Scotch-Irish1.9%(118)
Norwegian1.8%(114)
+ 14 more ancestry groups with data
Lithuanian1.7%(104)
Danish1.2%(76)
British1%(63)
Austrian0.7%(45)
Hungarian0.7%(42)
Dutch0.6%(37)
Welsh0.6%(37)
Croatian0.6%(36)
Lebanese0.5%(34)
Russian0.4%(26)
Finnish0.3%(19)
Greek0.3%(17)
Portuguese0.2%(13)
RANKED:Largest Irish population · Largest Mexican population · Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Polish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
10.4%
+4.3 ptssince 2000
from 6.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
84.1%
+9.7 ptssince 2000
from 74.5% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
3.0%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 2.2% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
35.2 min
+28%since 2000
from 27.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
68.7%
−13.3 ptssince 2009
from 82.1% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
2.9%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
8.6%
−1.6 ptssince 2011
from 10.2% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
62.0%
+0.5 ptssince 2011
from 61.5% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
13.8%
−39.5 ptssince 2009
from 53.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.3% in 2009
Female
50.0%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 49.7% in 2009
Foreign born
5.8%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 9.6% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
11.4%
−74.6 ptssince 2013
from 86.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Avra Valley, Arizona?

Avra Valley, Arizona has about 5,569 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Avra Valley, Arizona earns about $44,066 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 $103,800, and the typical rent is about $649 a month.

How educated are people in Avra Valley, Arizona?

About 10.4% 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 25.4% of people in Avra Valley, Arizona live below the federal poverty line.

Has Avra Valley, Arizona grown since 1990?

Yes, Avra Valley, Arizona has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,166 residents, a change of about 64 percent over that period.

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

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