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Santa Rosa

Arizona · 615 residents · 6.511 sq mi
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Santa Rosa has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $39,766. Population has grown 40% since 2000. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $102,300. At a median age of 33.3, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 50% less than the Arizona median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 33.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 462%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
615
+40%since 2000
from 438 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
94 / sq mi
+40%since 2000
from 67 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
33.3
+14%since 2000
from 29.3 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
3114315506697891990201020202024Santa Rosa
2024615
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$39,766
+125%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $9,688 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$14,709
+142%since 2000
from $6,090 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
38.6%
+38.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
19.0%
−32.2 ptssince 2000
from 51.1% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.452
−1%since 2010
from 0.457 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance11.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Education & health services11.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Information6.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
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
$102,300
+462%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $9,999 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$808
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $375 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
85.8%
−2.1 ptssince 2000
from 87.9% in 2000
14.2% rent
Vacancy rate
30.6%
+3.9 ptssince 2009
from 26.7% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
11.9%
−7.8 ptssince 2009
from 19.8% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
5.6%
+5.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.6
+149%since 2000
from 1.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
40
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic0.5%(2)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score55.6%(243)
2024
White, non-Hispanic0%(0)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other100%(615)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
−100%since 2000
from 56 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
90.3%
+36.2 ptssince 2000
from 54.1% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
34.8 min
+38%since 2000
from 25.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
72.4%
−10.1 ptssince 2009
from 82.5% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
19.8%
+19.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−17.5 ptssince 2009
from 17.5% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
7.8%
+7.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
22.8%
−19.1 ptssince 2009
from 41.9% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.9%
−12.0 ptssince 2011
from 18.8% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
29.6%
−14.6 ptssince 2011
from 44.2% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
64.4%
+38.7 ptssince 2009
from 25.8% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
11.9%
−45.9 ptssince 2009
from 57.7% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.5%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 55.5% in 2009
Female
47.5%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 44.5% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.5%
−49.0 ptssince 2009
from 51.6% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
22.4%
+9.7 ptssince 2012
from 12.7% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
23.6%
−52.9 ptssince 2013
from 76.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
76.4%
+33.2 ptssince 2017
from 43.2% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
68.1%
+15.3 ptssince 2016
from 52.8% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Santa Rosa, Arizona?

Santa Rosa, Arizona has about 615 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Santa Rosa, Arizona?

The typical household in Santa Rosa, Arizona earns about $39,766 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Santa Rosa, Arizona expensive?

In Santa Rosa, Arizona, the median home is worth about $102,300, and the typical rent is about $808 a month.

How educated are people in Santa Rosa, Arizona?

About 0.3% of adults age 25 and over in Santa Rosa, Arizona hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Santa Rosa, Arizona?

About 19.0% of people in Santa Rosa, Arizona live below the federal poverty line.

Has Santa Rosa, Arizona grown since 1990?

Yes, Santa Rosa, Arizona has grown since 1990. The population has added about 186 residents, a change of about 43 percent over that period.

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