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San Jose

Arizona · 496 residents · 4.195 sq mi
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San Jose has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $63,269. Population has declined 11% since 2023. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $134,400. With a median age of 49.2, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 49.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 20%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
496
−11%since 2023
from 560 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
118 / sq mi
−11%since 2023
from 133 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
49.2
+39%since 2023
from 35.4 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
341458576694811201020202024San Jose
2024496
201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 54.6%(23)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 91.8%(9)
US avg: 6%
10 to 1411.3%(56)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 194.2%(21)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246%(30)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3410.7%(53)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 443.8%(19)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5426.4%(131)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 646.3%(31)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7422%(109)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 842.2%(11)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0.6%(3)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$63,269
+33%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $46,339 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$31,131
+25%since 2023
from $24,916 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
42.8%
+13.6 ptssince 2023
from 29.1% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
5.2%
−1.9 ptssince 2023
from 7.1% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.402
−1%since 2023
from 0.406 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing28.1%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing28.1%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade28.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade7.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Information6%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services4.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.8%
US avg: 2.2%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$134,400
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $162,500 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
72.8%
+1.4 ptssince 2023
from 71.4% in 2023
27.2% rent
Vacancy rate
6.3%
−7.6 ptssince 2023
from 13.9% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
23.7%
+3.2 ptssince 2023
from 20.4% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.1
−39%since 2023
from 3.5 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
28
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic37%(207)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino63%(353)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic23.6%(117)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino76.4%(379)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score
45
−23%since 2023
from 58 in 2023
2011 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican73.4%(364)
Spaniard2.4%(12)
Ancestry
German15.3%(76)
English8.7%(43)
Irish3.2%(16)
Scottish3.2%(16)
Welsh2.4%(12)
RANKED:Largest Mexican population · Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest Scottish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
4.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2023
from 4.0% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
85.4%
+5.3 ptssince 2023
from 80.1% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
3.6%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 2.9% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
32.1 min
+27%since 2023
from 25.3 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
68.7%
−2.4 ptssince 2023
from 71.1% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
1.8%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 1.3% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
20.3%
+1.0 ptssince 2023
from 19.3% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% 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
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
53.2%
−0.7 ptssince 2023
from 53.9% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
8.3%
−4.4 ptssince 2023
from 12.7% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
10.6%
+1.4 ptssince 2023
from 9.2% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.6%
+3.4 ptssince 2023
from 43.2% in 2023
Female
53.4%
−3.4 ptssince 2023
from 56.8% in 2023
Foreign born
0.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.0%
−2.4 ptssince 2023
from 8.4% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
11.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 12.0% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.8%
+4.4 ptssince 2023
from 0.4% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
72.8%
−5.1 ptssince 2023
from 77.9% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
57.1%
−13.5 ptssince 2023
from 70.6% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
42.9%
+13.5 ptssince 2023
from 29.4% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married23.3%(48)
Married43.2%(89)
Widowed3.9%(8)
Divorced29.6%(61)
Women 15+
Never married27.2%(55)
Married36.6%(74)
Widowed9.9%(20)
Divorced26.2%(53)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in San Jose, Arizona?

San Jose, Arizona has about 496 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in San Jose, Arizona?

The typical household in San Jose, Arizona earns about $63,269 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is San Jose, Arizona expensive?

In San Jose, Arizona, the median home is worth about $134,400.

How educated are people in San Jose, Arizona?

About 4.8% of adults age 25 and over in San Jose, Arizona hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in San Jose, Arizona?

About 5.2% of people in San Jose, Arizona live below the federal poverty line.

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