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Central Heights-Midland City

Arizona · 2,319 residents · 1.94 sq mi
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Central Heights-Midland City has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $68,750. Population has declined 14% since 2000. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $97,800. The poverty rate of 22.5% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 43.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,319
−14%since 2000
from 2,694 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
1,195 / sq mi
−14%since 2000
from 1,389 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
43.5
+10%since 2000
from 39.6 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K3K3K3K4K1990201020202024Central Heights-Midland City
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$68,750
+50%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,577 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,997
+95%since 2000
from $13,814 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
49.3%
+21.2 ptssince 2009
from 28.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
22.5%
+5.8 ptssince 2000
from 16.7% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Finance & insurance14.9%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical13.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing11.2%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing11.2%
US avg: 0.5%
Other services5.8%
US avg: 6.6%
Information5%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade2.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing2.5%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food1.8%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services1.2%
US avg: 0.8%
Public administration0.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$97,800
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $63,600 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$784
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $471 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
77.0%
−6.7 ptssince 2000
from 83.7% in 2000
23.0% rent
Afford Score
1.4
−32%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic72.6%(1,957)
Black0%(1)
Hispanic / Latino25.4%(685)
Asian0.2%(6)
Other0%
Diversity Score48.4%(1,304)
2020
White, non-Hispanic58.5%(1,357)
Black0.6%(15)
Hispanic / Latino33%(765)
Asian0%(1)
Other2.1%(49)
Diversity Score61.5%(1,427)
Diversity Score
62
+27%since 2000
from 48 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.0%
+2.9 ptssince 2000
from 9.1% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
88.2%
+18.8 ptssince 2000
from 69.5% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
2.4%
−1.1 ptssince 2000
from 3.5% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.8 min
−1%since 2000
from 18.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
75.6%
−11.6 ptssince 2009
from 87.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
5.2%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.1%
+5.1 ptssince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
61.1%
+19.0 ptssince 2011
from 42.1% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
43.2%
−13.3 ptssince 2009
from 56.5% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.1%
+9.4 ptssince 2009
from 39.6% in 2009
Female
50.9%
−9.4 ptssince 2009
from 60.4% in 2009
Foreign born
5.0%
+4.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
11.3%
−78.7 ptssince 2013
from 90.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Central Heights-Midland City, Arizona?

Central Heights-Midland City, Arizona has about 2,319 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Central Heights-Midland City, Arizona?

The typical household in Central Heights-Midland City, Arizona earns about $68,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Central Heights-Midland City, Arizona expensive?

In Central Heights-Midland City, Arizona, the median home is worth about $97,800, and the typical rent is about $784 a month.

How educated are people in Central Heights-Midland City, Arizona?

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

What is the poverty rate in Central Heights-Midland City, Arizona?

About 22.5% of people in Central Heights-Midland City, Arizona live below the federal poverty line.

Has Central Heights-Midland City, Arizona grown since 1990?

Yes, Central Heights-Midland City, Arizona has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 560 residents, a change of about -19 percent over that period.

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

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