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Patagonia

Arizona · 804 residents · 1.29 sq mi
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Patagonia is a city of 804 people in Arizona. At a median age of 59.4, this is an older place than the country as a whole. That trails the Arizona median by roughly 46%. 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 33% nationally. The median household earns $33,077, about 50% below the national median. Getting to work takes 16 minutes on average.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 59.4
US median: 38.8
More educated
45% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 94%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

804
−9%since 2000
from 881 in 2000
1990 – 2025
59.4
+26%since 2000
from 47.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
1.29 sq mi
Population, 19902024
51363174986798519902000201020202024Patagonia
2024946
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 53.6%(29)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 94.5%(36)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 143.4%(27)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 195.3%(43)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 241.9%(15)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 346.8%(55)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4410%(80)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 548.5%(68)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6414.9%(120)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7424.6%(198)
US avg: 10%
75 to 8411.3%(91)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over5.2%(42)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$33,077
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,795 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$18,700
+22%since 2000
from $15,325 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
14.6%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 12.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
12.3%
−12.8 ptssince 2000
from 25.1% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing7.8%
US avg: 1.7%
Wholesale trade4.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing4.9%
US avg: 2.5%
Information4.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Construction4.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing3.3%
US avg: 0.5%
Other services1.6%
US avg: 6.6%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
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%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

$242,400
+94%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $83,300 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$894
+43%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $416 in 2000
US average: $1,124
69.7%
+0.9 ptssince 2000
from 68.8% in 2000
30.3% rent
2.07 people
−4%since 2009
from 2.16 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
7.3
+31%since 2009
from 5.6 in 2009
2009 – 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

2000
White, non-Hispanic58.5%(515)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino39.5%(348)
Asian0.5%(4)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic56%(450)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino40.8%(328)
Asian0.4%(3)
Other13.4%(107)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican30%(247)
Spaniard1.2%(10)
Ancestry
English12.3%(101)
American10.3%(85)
Irish4.5%(37)
German4.3%(35)
Scotch-Irish2.8%(23)
Lithuanian2.7%(22)
Portuguese2.6%(21)
Italian2.3%(19)
French1.8%(15)
Canadian1.5%(12)
British1.2%(10)
Lebanese1.1%(9)
+ 4 more ancestry groups with data
Dutch0.9%(7)
Greek0.9%(7)
Section 05

Education

45.0%
+20.5 ptssince 2000
from 24.5% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
95.0%
+16.5 ptssince 2000
from 78.5% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
16.9%
+7.9 ptssince 2000
from 9.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.2 min
−8%since 2000
from 17.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
42.8%
−38.4 ptssince 2009
from 81.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
2.0%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 3.9% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
−3.3 ptssince 2011
from 3.3% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
38.3%
−5.6 ptssince 2011
from 43.8% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
53.3%
US average: 73.3%
64.6%
+24.3 ptssince 2009
from 40.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

43.6%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 44.2% in 2009
56.4%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 55.8% in 2009
7.4%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.9% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
4.3%
−19.5 ptssince 2013
from 23.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
92.0%
US average: 91.9%
93.4%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married21.4%(82)
Married44.5%(171)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced34.1%(131)
Women 15+
Never married24.7%(106)
Married38.1%(164)
Widowed12.3%(53)
Divorced24.9%(107)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

4.3%
−19.5 ptssince 2013
from 23.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
29.9%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
28.7%
US average: 13.7%
26.7%
US average: 17.6%
30.1%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
2.6%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
60.4%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
54.6%
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

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)14.3%(4)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era32.1%(9)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War53.6%(15)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 28 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Patagonia, Arizona?

Patagonia, Arizona has about 804 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Patagonia, Arizona?

The typical household in Patagonia, Arizona earns about $33,077 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Patagonia, Arizona expensive?

In Patagonia, Arizona, the median home is worth about $242,400, and the typical rent is about $894 a month.

How educated are people in Patagonia, Arizona?

About 45.0% of adults age 25 and over in Patagonia, Arizona hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Patagonia, Arizona?

About 12.3% of people in Patagonia, Arizona live below the federal poverty line.

Has Patagonia, Arizona grown since 1990?

Yes, Patagonia, Arizona has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 119 residents, a change of about -13 percent over that period.

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

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