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Dolan Springs

Arizona · 1,734 residents · 58.125 sq mi
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Dolan Springs has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $28,292. Population has declined 7% since 2000. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $83,600. With a median age of 59.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 54% less than the Arizona median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 59.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 41%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,734
−7%since 2000
from 1,867 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Median age
59.8
+5%since 2000
from 56.7 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
9361K2K2K3K1990201020202024Dolan Springs
20241K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 52.4%(42)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 92.4%(41)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 143.8%(66)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 194.2%(73)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 241.7%(29)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 344.9%(85)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 447.4%(128)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5412.5%(217)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6424.7%(429)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7423.1%(401)
US avg: 10%
75 to 8410.8%(187)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over2.1%(36)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$28,292
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $17,305 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,572
+57%since 2000
from $12,430 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
15.7%
+5.6 ptssince 2009
from 10.1% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
40.9%
+16.5 ptssince 2000
from 24.5% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Finance & insurance27.8%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical23.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Information8.5%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade8%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services7.7%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration7.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services4.3%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$83,600
+41%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $39,500 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$930
+75%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $353 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
83.3%
−4.7 ptssince 2000
from 87.9% in 2000
16.7% rent
Afford Score
3.0
+10%since 2009
from 2.7 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-Hispanic90%(1,680)
Black0.6%(12)
Hispanic / Latino6.1%(114)
Asian1%(18)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic71.9%(1,246)
Black0.8%(14)
Hispanic / Latino20.1%(348)
Asian0.6%(11)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican20.2%(401)
Guatemalan3.6%(72)
Colombian1.2%(24)
Ancestry
German22.8%(453)
Irish10.3%(205)
English7.1%(141)
Norwegian3.6%(71)
Italian2.9%(57)
Scottish2.8%(55)
Swedish2.6%(51)
Russian2.2%(44)
French2.1%(42)
Scotch-Irish1.5%(30)
Lithuanian0.9%(17)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Mexican population · Largest Irish population · Largest English population · Largest Central American population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
14.5%
+9.3 ptssince 2000
from 5.2% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
76.4%
+10.7 ptssince 2000
from 65.7% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
4.9%
+4.3 ptssince 2000
from 0.6% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
48.9 min
+53%since 2000
from 32.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
53.6%
+20.6 ptssince 2009
from 33.1% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
3.0%
−6.0 ptssince 2009
from 9.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.0%
−6.9 ptssince 2011
from 10.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
26.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2011
from 26.3% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
20.5%
−54.0 ptssince 2009
from 74.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.7%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 51.7% in 2009
Female
51.3%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 48.3% in 2009
Foreign born
16.5%
+7.8 ptssince 2009
from 8.7% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
25.4%
−61.9 ptssince 2013
from 87.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married32.5%(187)
Married50.3%(290)
Widowed3.1%(18)
Divorced14.1%(81)
Women 15+
Never married7.6%(49)
Married55.1%(355)
Widowed9.5%(61)
Divorced27.8%(179)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Dolan Springs, Arizona?

Dolan Springs, Arizona has about 1,734 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Dolan Springs, Arizona?

The typical household in Dolan Springs, Arizona earns about $28,292 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Dolan Springs, Arizona expensive?

In Dolan Springs, Arizona, the median home is worth about $83,600, and the typical rent is about $930 a month.

How educated are people in Dolan Springs, Arizona?

About 14.5% of adults age 25 and over in Dolan Springs, Arizona hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Dolan Springs, Arizona?

About 40.9% of people in Dolan Springs, Arizona live below the federal poverty line.

Has Dolan Springs, Arizona grown since 1990?

Yes, Dolan Springs, Arizona has grown since 1990. The population has added about 658 residents, a change of about 61 percent over that period.

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

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