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Eloy

Arizona · 16,631 residents · 114.67 sq mi
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Eloy has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $31,671. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 60% since 2000. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $80,800. At a median age of 32.7, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 37% less than the Arizona median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 32.7
US median: 37.2
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 32%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
16,631
+60%since 2000
from 10,375 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
145 / sq mi
+60%since 2000
from 90 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
32.7
+19%since 2000
from 27.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
6K9K13K16K20K1990201020202024Eloy
202417K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$31,671
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,518 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$9,979
+9%since 2000
from $9,194 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
10.0%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
28.1%
−3.8 ptssince 2000
from 31.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.423
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information17.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade9.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade9.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction5%
US avg: 1.4%
Transportation & warehousing2.9%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance1.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical1.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services1.8%
US avg: 7%
Arts, entertainment, food0.4%
US avg: 2.4%
Public administration0.2%
US avg: 4.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$80,800
+32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $48,400 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$523
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $396 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
36.8%
−25.3 ptssince 2000
from 62.1% in 2000
38.7% rent
Vacancy rate
19.0%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 20.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
33.2%
+5.8 ptssince 2009
from 27.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
47.8%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 46.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.6
+40%since 2000
from 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic15.8%(1,640)
Black4.6%(481)
Hispanic / Latino74.4%(7,717)
Asian1.1%(112)
Other0%
Diversity Score46.1%(4,784)
2010
White, non-Hispanic18.9%(3,144)
Black9.6%(1,602)
Hispanic / Latino58%(9,648)
Asian4.3%(723)
Other3.6%(590)
Diversity Score71.1%(11,823)
Diversity Score
71
+54%since 2000
from 46 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
4.6%
+0.2 ptssince 2000
from 4.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
56.1%
+8.7 ptssince 2000
from 47.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
2.7%
+1.0 ptssince 2000
from 1.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.0 min
+39%since 2000
from 17.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
75.6%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 73.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
16.8%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 18.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
4.3%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
3.3%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
12.4%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 14.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
25.5%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 23.5% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
12.4%
−35.8 ptssince 2009
from 48.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
60.7%
+6.2 ptssince 2009
from 54.5% in 2009
Female
39.3%
−6.2 ptssince 2009
from 45.5% in 2009
Foreign born
27.7%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 31.3% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
7.3%
−50.4 ptssince 2009
from 57.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Eloy, Arizona?

Eloy, Arizona has about 16,631 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Eloy, Arizona?

The typical household in Eloy, Arizona earns about $31,671 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 $80,800, and the typical rent is about $523 a month.

How educated are people in Eloy, Arizona?

About 4.6% 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 28.1% 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 9,430 residents, a change of about 131 percent over that period.

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