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Oak Creek Canyon

Arizona · 442 residents · 22.9 sq mi
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Oak Creek Canyon is a city of 442 people in Arizona. The median age is 65.3, about 26 years above the US median. The poverty rate is 34.2%, above the 12.8% national rate. That trails the Arizona median by roughly 60%. This is an unusually credentialed place: 52% of adults have a four-year degree. The population is up 46% since 2021.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 65.3
US median: 38.8
More educated
52% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

442
+46%vs 2021
vs 303 in 2021
2020 – 2024
65.3
+13%vs 2021
vs 57.6 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Land area
22.9 sq mi
Population, 20202024
24429835240646020202024Oak Creek Canyon
2024356
20202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 50.7%(3)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 90.7%(3)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 140.2%(1)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 191.1%(5)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 240.9%(4)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 343.8%(17)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 446.6%(29)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 548.4%(37)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6426.2%(116)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7435.1%(155)
US avg: 10%
75 to 8415.4%(68)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over0.9%(4)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$24,420
−26%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $34,583 in 2021
US average: $66,278
2020 – 2024
$19,694
−37%vs 2021
vs $31,231 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
2.6%
−29.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 32.2% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
34.2%
+5.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 28.5% in 2021
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information24.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing7.4%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction7.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Other services5.9%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration5.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

$456,500
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $481,700 in 2021
US average: $265,253
2020 – 2024
$731
−29%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $1,085 in 2021
US average: $1,124
74.5%
+1.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 72.9% in 2021
25.5% rent
1.39 people
−1%vs 2021
vs 1.41 people in 2021
US average: 2.61
18.7
+34%vs 2021
vs 13.9 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021
White, non-Hispanic85.1%(258)
Black2.6%(8)
Hispanic / Latino10.9%(33)
Asian1.3%(4)
Other0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic86.9%(384)
Black0.9%(4)
Hispanic / Latino7%(31)
Asian0.7%(3)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican21.7%(64)
Asian origin
Japanese1.7%(5)
Ancestry
German25.1%(74)
French24.1%(71)
English12.2%(36)
Italian6.1%(18)
Danish4.1%(12)
American3.4%(10)
Dutch2.4%(7)
Irish2.4%(7)
Swiss2.4%(7)
Scottish1.7%(5)
Section 05

Education

51.7%
−2.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 54.3% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
95.7%
−4.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 100.0% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
27.4%
+15.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 11.6% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

31.3%
+14.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 16.9% in 2021
US average: 75.1%
3.6%
−1.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 5.0% in 2021
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

14.5%
+14.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
61.9%
−5.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 67.5% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
68.4%
US average: 73.3%
29.4%
−7.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 36.5% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

30.2%
−7.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 37.6% in 2021
69.8%
+7.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 62.4% in 2021
1.7%
+0.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 1.3% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
13.6%
−1.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 14.9% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
96.4%
US average: 91.9%
74.2%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married42.8%(68)
Married37.7%(60)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced19.5%(31)
Women 15+
Never married32.5%(64)
Married28.9%(57)
Widowed25.4%(50)
Divorced13.2%(26)
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Section 09

Health coverage

13.6%
−1.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 14.9% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
35.3%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
22.0%
US average: 13.7%
44.4%
US average: 17.6%
14.9%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
0.0%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
57.3%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
52.2%
US average: 35.2%

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

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How many people live in Oak Creek Canyon, Arizona?

Oak Creek Canyon, Arizona has about 442 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Oak Creek Canyon, Arizona?

The typical household in Oak Creek Canyon, Arizona earns about $24,420 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Oak Creek Canyon, Arizona expensive?

In Oak Creek Canyon, Arizona, the median home is worth about $456,500, and the typical rent is about $731 a month.

How educated are people in Oak Creek Canyon, Arizona?

About 51.7% of adults age 25 and over in Oak Creek Canyon, Arizona hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Oak Creek Canyon, Arizona?

About 34.2% of people in Oak Creek Canyon, 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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