CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Fortuna Foothills

Arizona · 7,737 residents · 40.1 sq mi

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Fortuna Foothills is a city of 7,737 people in Arizona. The median age is 60.7, about 28 years above the US median. Owners hold 90% of the housing stock. The population has fallen 62% since 2000. That trails the Arizona median by roughly 23%. About 13% of adults have finished a four-year degree.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Older

median age 60.7

US median: 33.0

Less educated

13% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

Less affordable

home values up 48%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

7,737

−62%vs 2000

vs 20,478 in 2000

1990 – 2024

Median age

60.7

−3%vs 2000

vs 62.9 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

40.1 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

202429K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 53.3%(254)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 93.2%(251)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 142.7%(208)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 192.9%(222)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 242.3%(180)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 349%(694)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 447.4%(576)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 549.7%(751)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 6419.2%(1,483)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 7426%(2,010)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 8412.5%(969)

US avg: 4%

85 and over1.8%(139)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$21,104

−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $34,135 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$13,670

−32%vs 2000

vs $19,986 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

9.0%

−1.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 10.6% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$84,400

+48%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $75,300 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$581

+28%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $596 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

89.8%

−2.8 ptsvs 2000

vs 92.6% in 2000

10.2% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic84.8%(17,361)

Black0.4%(76)

Hispanic / Latino12.7%(2,609)

Asian0.5%(93)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic96.7%(7,480)

Black0.3%(25)

Hispanic / Latino6.1%(469)

Asian0.9%(67)

Other2.1%(165)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin

Mexican28.2%(8,158)

Spaniard0.4%(116)

South American0.2%(50)

Central American0.2%(44)

Puerto Rican0.1%(36)

Guatemalan0.1%(27)

Ecuadorian0.1%(27)

Salvadoran0.1%(17)

Peruvian0%(14)

Cuban0%(9)

Bolivian0%(9)

Asian origin

Filipino0.5%(136)

Korean0.3%(78)

Chinese0.1%(39)

Japanese0.1%(26)

Vietnamese0%(12)

Malaysian0%(9)

Asian Indian0%(1)

Pacific Islander origin

Native Hawaiian0.2%(59)

Samoan0.1%(19)

Chamorro0%(9)

Guamanian0%(9)

Ancestry

German12.8%(3,708)

English12.6%(3,640)

Irish9.3%(2,687)

American7%(2,021)

Norwegian3.1%(904)

Swedish2.8%(796)

Scottish2.2%(623)

Italian1.8%(515)

French1.6%(466)

Dutch1.5%(440)

Polish1.2%(360)

Welsh1%(291)

+ 27 more ancestry groups with data

Scotch-Irish0.8%(221)

Canadian0.7%(216)

Portuguese0.7%(194)

Greek0.6%(170)

Finnish0.5%(141)

Danish0.4%(123)

Arab0.4%(119)

Hungarian0.4%(108)

British0.4%(106)

Ukrainian0.4%(105)

Lebanese0.3%(88)

French Canadian0.3%(80)

Austrian0.3%(75)

Swiss0.2%(67)

Russian0.2%(52)

Croatian0.1%(41)

Czech0.1%(32)

Moroccan0.1%(31)

Lithuanian0.1%(31)

Subsaharan African0.1%(31)

Belgian0.1%(26)

Brazilian0.1%(21)

Turkish0%(10)

Romanian0%(7)

Slovak0%(7)

Australian0%(5)

Iranian0%(4)

RANKED:Largest Mexican population · Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest American population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

13.1%

+1.4 ptsvs 2000

vs 11.7% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

77.6%

+0.4 ptsvs 2000

vs 77.1% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

4.8%

+0.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 4.3% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

18.2 min

+40%vs 2000

vs 13.1 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married19.1%(2,303)

Married65.8%(7,942)

Widowed5.3%(636)

Divorced9.9%(1,195)

Women 15+

Never married12.7%(1,610)

Married61.4%(7,792)

Widowed14.4%(1,828)

Divorced11.6%(1,469)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

5.0%

−5.0 ptssince 2013

from 10.0% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

37.3%

−4.0 ptssince 2020

from 41.3% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

28.0%

−0.4 ptssince 2020

from 28.4% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

45.1%

+0.1 ptssince 2020

from 45.0% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

21.1%

+4.1 ptssince 2020

from 17.0% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

7.8%

+0.1 ptssince 2020

from 7.7% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

66.4%

−4.8 ptssince 2020

from 71.2% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

62.9%

+3.8 ptssince 2020

from 59.1% 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)12.9%(516)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)14.1%(563)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era49.5%(1,975)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War7.9%(313)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0.9%(36)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 3,987 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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