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Joseph City

Arizona · 2,153 residents · 7.406 sq mi
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Joseph City has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $75,227. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $176,600. At a median age of 23.2, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 23.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,153
+8%since 2023
from 1,995 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
291 / sq mi
+8%since 2023
from 269 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
23.2
+4%since 2023
from 22.4 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
1K1K2K2K2K201020202024Joseph City
20242K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$75,227
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $75,907 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,906
−1%since 2023
from $20,041 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
50.2%
−3.9 ptssince 2023
from 54.1% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
17.1%
+3.4 ptssince 2023
from 13.7% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.330
+5%since 2023
from 0.313 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance10.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Education & health services10.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Wholesale trade9.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Information8.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Transportation & warehousing1.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$176,600
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $174,800 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,089
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $983 in 2023
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
72.7%
+2.7 ptssince 2023
from 70.0% in 2023
27.3% rent
Vacancy rate
6.2%
−5.1 ptssince 2023
from 11.3% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
12.1%
−2.5 ptssince 2023
from 14.6% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
58.2%
+33.2 ptssince 2023
from 25.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.3
+2%since 2023
from 2.3 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Gentrification Score
31
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic63.7%(1,271)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino25.6%(511)
Asian0%(0)
Other10.7%(213)
Diversity Score64.6%(1,290)
2024
White, non-Hispanic60.1%(1,293)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino28.4%(612)
Asian0%(0)
Other11.5%(248)
Diversity Score68.2%(1,467)
Diversity Score
68
+5%since 2023
from 65 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.0%
−5.4 ptssince 2023
from 14.4% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
98.6%
−1.4 ptssince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
7.2%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 7.2% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.5 min
+10%since 2023
from 22.1 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
88.9%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 88.2% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
3.9%
−1.3 ptssince 2023
from 5.2% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
1.7%
+1.7 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−1.5 ptssince 2023
from 1.5% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
2.3%
+2.3 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
7.8%
+1.6 ptssince 2023
from 6.3% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
62.2%
−0.3 ptssince 2023
from 62.5% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
22.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 22.7% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
19.6%
+1.5 ptssince 2023
from 18.0% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.6%
−0.6 ptssince 2023
from 50.2% in 2023
Female
50.4%
+0.6 ptssince 2023
from 49.8% in 2023
Foreign born
0.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 0.6% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.1%
−1.0 ptssince 2023
from 7.1% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
10.9%
−2.7 ptssince 2023
from 13.6% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
11.8%
+1.3 ptssince 2023
from 10.5% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.7%
+0.8 ptssince 2023
from 94.9% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
94.3%
−1.7 ptssince 2023
from 96.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.4%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.4% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Joseph City, Arizona?

Joseph City, Arizona has about 2,153 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Joseph City, Arizona?

The typical household in Joseph City, Arizona earns about $75,227 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Joseph City, Arizona expensive?

In Joseph City, Arizona, the median home is worth about $176,600, and the typical rent is about $1,089 a month.

How educated are people in Joseph City, Arizona?

About 9.0% of adults age 25 and over in Joseph City, Arizona hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Joseph City, Arizona?

About 17.1% of people in Joseph City, Arizona live below the federal poverty line.

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

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