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Goodyear

Arizona · 65,275 residents · 191.305 sq mi
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Goodyear is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $76,221. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 46,364 residents. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $271,500. Households here earn about 51% more than the Arizona median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 34.9
US median: 37.2
Average education
29% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 41%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
65,275
+245%since 2000
from 18,911 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
341 / sq mi
+245%since 2000
from 99 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
34.9
−4%since 2000
from 36.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
029K59K88K118K1990201020202024Goodyear
2024108K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$76,221
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $57,492 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$28,141
+25%since 2000
from $22,506 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
51.0%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 50.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
7.5%
+1.4 ptssince 2000
from 6.1% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.356
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information10.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services9.7%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance8.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade8%
US avg: 7.2%
Professional, scientific, technical6.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Public administration6%
US avg: 4.9%
Retail trade5.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing3.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services2.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.5%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.5%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0.1%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$271,500
+41%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $152,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,193
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $793 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
65.3%
−19.4 ptssince 2000
from 84.7% in 2000
23.8% rent
Vacancy rate
13.6%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 12.7% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
33.4%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 31.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
42.8%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 41.3% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.6
+34%since 2000
from 2.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic69.8%(13,206)
Black5.1%(962)
Hispanic / Latino20.8%(3,933)
Asian1.7%(315)
Other0%
Diversity Score54.6%(10,334)
2010
White, non-Hispanic58.3%(38,064)
Black6.3%(4,132)
Hispanic / Latino27.8%(18,136)
Asian4.2%(2,729)
Other2.6%(1,695)
Diversity Score71.2%(46,469)
Diversity Score
71
+30%since 2000
from 55 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
28.7%
+6.1 ptssince 2000
from 22.6% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
90.0%
+6.4 ptssince 2000
from 83.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
10.2%
+3.0 ptssince 2000
from 7.2% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.4 min
+51%since 2000
from 20.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
79.9%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 79.5% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
11.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 11.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
6.4%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 6.4% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
2.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
13.4%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 12.8% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
38.0%
−27.2 ptssince 2009
from 65.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 46.4% in 2009
Female
53.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 53.6% in 2009
Foreign born
11.6%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 12.4% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
12.4%
−31.8 ptssince 2009
from 44.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Goodyear, Arizona?

Goodyear, Arizona has about 65,275 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Goodyear, Arizona?

The typical household in Goodyear, Arizona earns about $76,221 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Goodyear, Arizona expensive?

In Goodyear, Arizona, the median home is worth about $271,500, and the typical rent is about $1,193 a month.

How educated are people in Goodyear, Arizona?

About 28.7% of adults age 25 and over in Goodyear, Arizona hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Goodyear, Arizona?

About 7.5% of people in Goodyear, Arizona live below the federal poverty line.

Has Goodyear, Arizona grown since 1990?

Yes, Goodyear, Arizona has grown since 1990. The population has added about 59,017 residents, a change of about 943 percent over that period.

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

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