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Cordes Lakes

Arizona · 3,808 residents · 10.8 sq mi
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With 3,808 people, Cordes Lakes is a city in Arizona. Since 2000 the city has more than doubled, up 1,750 people. 87% of homes are owner-occupied. 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 36% national rate. Getting to work takes 38 minutes on average. At a median age of 42.3, this is an older place than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 42.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 116%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

3,808
+85%since 2000
from 2,058 in 2000
2000 – 2024
352 / sq mi
+57%since 2009
from 224 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
42.3
−9%since 2000
from 46.7 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
10.8 sq mi
Population, 20002024
2K2K3K3K4K2000201020202024Cordes Lakes
20244K
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 51.7%(66)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 98.2%(312)
US avg: 6%
10 to 144.6%(176)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 196.6%(252)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.4%(166)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3416.9%(644)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4412.4%(472)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 548.3%(316)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6416.8%(640)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7414.9%(566)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 843.9%(149)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over1.3%(49)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$61,708
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,097 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
$26,481
+93%since 2000
from $13,720 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
35.7%
+21.8 ptssince 2009
from 13.9% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
10.9%
−6.8 ptssince 2000
from 17.7% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.342
−20%since 2010
from 0.430 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade33.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Information17%
US avg: 10.8%
Arts, entertainment, food14.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Finance & insurance5.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade1.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services0.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0.4%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$220,300
+116%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $55,900 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
$1,312
+48%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $486 in 2000
US average: $1,442
87.0%
+4.8 ptssince 2000
from 82.2% in 2000
13.0% rent
13.1%
−14.9 ptssince 2009
from 28.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
2.60 people
+11%since 2009
from 2.34 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
25.5%
−4.9 ptssince 2009
from 30.4% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
7.9%
−60.4 ptssince 2009
from 68.3% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
3.6
−9%since 2009
from 3.9 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.
86
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic91.4%(1,881)
Black0.1%(3)
Hispanic / Latino6.2%(127)
Asian0.1%(3)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic71.8%(2,733)
Black1.4%(52)
Hispanic / Latino21.5%(817)
Asian0%(0)
Other5.4%(206)
54
+111%since 2009
from 26 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
Mexican15.3%(583)
Puerto Rican3.2%(122)
Ancestry
German16.3%(620)
French7.5%(285)
American7.3%(278)
Irish7.2%(276)
English4.6%(174)
Dutch4%(153)
Russian3.7%(141)
Welsh2.7%(101)
Scottish1.4%(54)
Polish1.3%(48)
Scotch-Irish0.5%(20)
Swedish0.5%(18)
+ 2 more ancestry groups with data
Danish0.3%(13)
Norwegian0.2%(9)
Section 05

Education

17.8%
+13.2 ptssince 2000
from 4.6% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
87.9%
+17.9 ptssince 2000
from 70.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
1.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2000
from 1.4% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

38.4 min
+7%since 2000
from 35.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
89.5%
+24.3 ptssince 2009
from 65.1% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
10.5%
−10.9 ptssince 2009
from 21.4% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
0.0%
−6.4 ptssince 2009
from 6.4% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
13.8%
+9.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

4.6%
−17.0 ptssince 2011
from 21.6% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
43.7%
−0.7 ptssince 2011
from 44.4% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
55.8%
−13.7 ptssince 2020
from 69.5% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
4.6%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
30.1%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 26.2% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

42.7%
−10.6 ptssince 2009
from 53.2% in 2009
57.3%
+10.6 ptssince 2009
from 46.8% in 2009
5.7%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
16.9%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 13.9% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
32.5%
+7.8 ptssince 2012
from 24.7% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
1.6%
−11.1 ptssince 2013
from 12.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
89.3%
+22.5 ptssince 2017
from 66.8% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
92.0%
+7.7 ptssince 2020
from 84.3% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
95.6%
+8.4 ptssince 2020
from 87.2% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
90.4%
−2.7 ptssince 2016
from 93.1% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
8.4%
+2.1 ptssince 2016
from 6.2% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married31.6%(493)
Married47.8%(745)
Widowed8.6%(134)
Divorced12%(187)
Women 15+
Never married19.7%(334)
Married58.3%(989)
Widowed0.8%(13)
Divorced21.2%(359)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

1.6%
−11.1 ptssince 2013
from 12.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
31.6%
+3.6 ptssince 2020
from 28.0% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
14.5%
−10.1 ptssince 2020
from 24.6% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
28.2%
−16.2 ptssince 2020
from 44.4% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
43.4%
+11.7 ptssince 2020
from 31.7% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
13.2%
+5.3 ptssince 2020
from 7.9% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
51.1%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 52.7% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
72.0%
+4.3 ptssince 2020
from 67.7% 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)19%(97)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era53.8%(275)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War5.9%(30)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 511 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 Cordes Lakes, Arizona?

Cordes Lakes, Arizona has about 3,808 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Cordes Lakes, Arizona?

The typical household in Cordes Lakes, Arizona earns about $61,708 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cordes Lakes, Arizona expensive?

In Cordes Lakes, Arizona, the median home is worth about $220,300, and the typical rent is about $1,312 a month.

How educated are people in Cordes Lakes, Arizona?

About 17.8% of adults age 25 and over in Cordes Lakes, Arizona hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cordes Lakes, Arizona?

About 10.9% of people in Cordes Lakes, 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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