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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Eloy

Arizona · 10,375 residents · 115 sq mi
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With 10,375 people, Eloy is a city in Arizona. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 4% of adults. The poverty rate is 31.9%, above the 12.4% national rate. This skews young, with a median age of 27.5. Growth has run 44% since 1990, or 3,174 more people. The typical home is worth $48,400.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 27.5
US median: 35.2
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

10,375
+44%since 1990
from 7,201 in 1990
1990 – 2025
27.5
+11%since 1990
from 24.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
115 sq mi
Population, 19902024
6K9K13K16K20K19902000201020202024Eloy
202417K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 58.9%(923)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 99.9%(1,027)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 149.6%(1,001)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 198.6%(894)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 248.7%(902)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3417.3%(1,798)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4415.1%(1,569)
US avg: 16%
45 to 549.9%(1,025)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 645.5%(575)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 743.9%(406)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 841.9%(199)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.5%(56)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$26,518
+12%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $17,981 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$9,194
+58%since 1990
from $5,836 in 1990
US average: $21,522
31.9%
−4.8 ptssince 1990
from 36.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$48,400
+1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $36,400 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$396
+1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $298 in 1990
US average: $602
62.1%
+5.1 ptssince 1990
from 57.0% in 1990
37.9% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic29.6%(2,130)
Black7.8%(564)
Hispanic / Latino68.1%(4,902)
Asian0.4%(28)
2000
White, non-Hispanic15.8%(1,640)
Black4.6%(481)
Hispanic / Latino74.4%(7,717)
Asian1.1%(112)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Mexican41.9%(7,310)
Salvadoran1.1%(190)
Spaniard0.4%(65)
Venezuelan0.3%(52)
Guatemalan0.2%(40)
Cuban0.2%(38)
Puerto Rican0.1%(25)
Colombian0.1%(12)
Honduran0.1%(10)
Asian origin
Vietnamese0.1%(13)
Ancestry
German8.9%(1,554)
Italian5.2%(912)
English4.6%(808)
Irish4.2%(725)
American1.7%(299)
Scottish1.6%(274)
French1.1%(185)
Swedish0.9%(162)
Norwegian0.9%(154)
Polish0.5%(82)
+ 17 more ancestry groups with data
Dutch0.4%(70)
Canadian0.3%(58)
Russian0.3%(46)
Welsh0.1%(25)
Portuguese0.1%(24)
Ukrainian0.1%(21)
Danish0.1%(20)
Finnish0.1%(15)
Austrian0.1%(14)
Greek0.1%(13)
West Indian0.1%(13)
Ethiopian0.1%(12)
Lithuanian0.1%(10)
Jamaican0.1%(9)
Iranian0%(8)
Swiss0%(6)
Haitian0%(4)
Section 05

Education

4.4%
+2.4 ptssince 1990
from 2.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
47.4%
+5.5 ptssince 1990
from 42.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
1.7%
+0.3 ptssince 1990
from 1.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.2 min
−3%since 1990
from 17.7 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married32%(1,397)
Married56.6%(2,476)
Widowed1.7%(75)
Divorced9.7%(423)
Women 15+
Never married27.2%(798)
Married52%(1,526)
Widowed9.4%(275)
Divorced11.4%(334)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

16.3%
−6.2 ptssince 2013
from 22.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
26.6%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 29.4% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
11.7%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 8.5% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
28.7%
+7.0 ptssince 2020
from 21.7% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
33.8%
−11.8 ptssince 2020
from 45.6% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.2%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 2.2% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
39.7%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 37.5% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
58.4%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 61.8% 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)15.6%(177)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)17.5%(199)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era57.2%(650)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 1,136 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Eloy, Arizona?

Eloy, Arizona has about 10,375 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Eloy, Arizona?

The typical household in Eloy, Arizona earns about $26,518 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Eloy, Arizona expensive?

In Eloy, Arizona, the median home is worth about $48,400, and the typical rent is about $396 a month.

How educated are people in Eloy, Arizona?

About 4.4% of adults age 25 and over in Eloy, Arizona hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Eloy, Arizona?

About 31.9% of people in Eloy, Arizona live below the federal poverty line.

Has Eloy, Arizona grown since 1990?

Yes, Eloy, Arizona has grown since 1990. The population has added about 3,174 residents, a change of about 44 percent over that period.

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

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