CITY · 2020 ACS
Peoria
Arizona · 190,985 residents · 176.697 sq mi
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Peoria is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $76,423. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 76% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $282,200.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 40.8
US median: 38.8
Average education
34% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 55%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01
Population & growth
Population, 1990 – 2024
2024197K
Age distribution, 2020
Under 55.4%(10,242)
5 to 96.3%(12,110)
10 to 147.2%(13,758)
15 to 196.8%(13,002)
20 to 245.5%(10,586)
25 to 3411.2%(21,430)
35 to 4412.6%(23,984)
45 to 5413%(24,822)
55 to 6413.1%(25,039)
65 to 7410.8%(20,623)
75 to 845.7%(10,979)
85 and over2.3%(4,410)
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Section 02
Income & economy
$76,423
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $52,199 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Households earning $100K+
51.0%
+8.9 ptssince 2009
from 42.1% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information12.4%
Other services11.7%
Public administration9.3%
Retail trade6.7%
Wholesale trade6.2%
Finance & insurance5.8%
Professional, scientific, technical4.6%
Transportation & warehousing2.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1.9%
Education & health services1.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
Construction0.3%
Manufacturing0.1%
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Section 03
Housing
$282,200
+55%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $121,100 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
3.7
−1%since 2009
from 3.7 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2000
White, non-Hispanic77.9%(84,370)
Black2.7%(2,887)
Hispanic / Latino15.4%(16,699)
Asian1.8%(1,992)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic66.1%(126,300)
Black3.7%(7,028)
Hispanic / Latino20.3%(38,811)
Asian4.5%(8,557)
Other4.2%(7,987)
No data for the years selected.
Section 04 · Origins
Detailed origins & ancestry
Hispanic origin
Mexican16.3%(28,038)
Puerto Rican1.1%(1,834)
Spaniard0.4%(698)
South American0.4%(611)
Central American0.3%(544)
Cuban0.2%(396)
Salvadoran0.1%(218)
Ecuadorian0.1%(215)
Guatemalan0.1%(196)
Dominican0.1%(119)
Colombian0.1%(109)
Venezuelan0.1%(102)
+ 8 more hispanic origin groups with data
Peruvian0.1%(90)
Panamanian0%(54)
Argentine0%(51)
Chilean0%(38)
Honduran0%(36)
Nicaraguan0%(27)
Costa Rican0%(13)
Uruguayan0%(6)
Asian origin
Asian Indian2.3%(3,879)
Filipino0.7%(1,264)
Vietnamese0.7%(1,260)
Chinese0.7%(1,196)
Korean0.4%(621)
Japanese0.2%(291)
Nepalese0.1%(123)
Thai0.1%(117)
Cambodian0.1%(95)
Bhutanese0%(51)
Taiwanese0%(50)
Indonesian0%(37)
Ancestry
German17.3%(29,699)
Irish11.2%(19,252)
English9.9%(16,973)
Italian5.9%(10,226)
American4.6%(7,887)
Polish2.7%(4,714)
French2.1%(3,536)
Norwegian2%(3,513)
Scottish1.8%(3,157)
Swedish1.7%(2,851)
Dutch1.4%(2,423)
Scotch-Irish1%(1,772)
+ 46 more ancestry groups with data
Welsh0.9%(1,535)
British0.8%(1,417)
Romanian0.7%(1,262)
Russian0.7%(1,155)
French Canadian0.6%(1,112)
Greek0.6%(1,063)
Hungarian0.6%(963)
Czech0.5%(929)
Danish0.5%(887)
Canadian0.5%(778)
Subsaharan African0.4%(755)
Iraqi0.4%(625)
Finnish0.3%(465)
Armenian0.3%(455)
Portuguese0.2%(430)
West Indian0.2%(425)
Swiss0.2%(355)
Slovak0.2%(334)
Austrian0.2%(270)
Jamaican0.1%(226)
Lithuanian0.1%(201)
Belgian0.1%(190)
Ukrainian0.1%(184)
Haitian0.1%(176)
Jordanian0.1%(173)
Croatian0.1%(163)
Lebanese0.1%(155)
Australian0.1%(137)
Serbian0.1%(105)
Ethiopian0.1%(103)
Syrian0%(76)
Israeli0%(65)
Nigerian0%(63)
Iranian0%(49)
Latvian0%(48)
Palestinian0%(46)
Kenyan0%(46)
Egyptian0%(43)
Slovene0%(38)
Bulgarian0%(36)
Macedonian0%(30)
Turkish0%(30)
Arab0%(18)
Cape Verdean0%(16)
Brazilian0%(2)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
92.5%
+4.1 ptssince 2000
from 88.3% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Section 07
Work & employment
Section 08
People & community
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married29.5%(22,849)
Married58.2%(45,037)
Widowed2.6%(1,982)
Divorced9.7%(7,519)
Women 15+
Never married25.7%(21,570)
Married53%(44,544)
Widowed8.8%(7,376)
Divorced12.5%(10,518)
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Peoria, Arizona?
Peoria, Arizona has about 190,985 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Peoria, Arizona?
The typical household in Peoria, Arizona earns about $76,423 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Peoria, Arizona expensive?
In Peoria, Arizona, the median home is worth about $282,200, and the typical rent is about $1,340 a month.
How educated are people in Peoria, Arizona?
About 34.1% of adults age 25 and over in Peoria, Arizona hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Peoria, Arizona?
About 8.6% of people in Peoria, Arizona live below the federal poverty line.
Has Peoria, Arizona grown since 1990?
Yes, Peoria, Arizona has grown since 1990. The population has added about 140,367 residents, a change of about 277 percent over that period.
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