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Sierra Vista Southeast

Arizona · 14,348 residents · 111 sq mi
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Sierra Vista Southeast is home to 14,348 people in Arizona. The population has risen by half since 1990, adding 5,111 people. Owners hold 85% of the housing stock. The median age is 40.6, about 5 years above the US median. Poverty is uncommon here, at 7.3% of locals. The typical home is worth $99,300.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 40.6
US median: 35.2
Average education
26% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 14%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

14,348
+55%since 1990
from 9,237 in 1990
1990 – 2024
40.6
+10%since 1990
from 37.1 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
111 sq mi
Population, 19902024
8K11K14K16K19K19902000201020202024Sierra Vista Southeast
202414K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 55.9%(849)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 97%(1,011)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 148.7%(1,244)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 197.5%(1,069)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 243.6%(512)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 348.7%(1,251)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4416.2%(2,323)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5416.7%(2,403)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6412.6%(1,810)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 748.7%(1,252)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 843.6%(514)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.8%(110)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$46,170
+13%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $30,906 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$20,702
+55%since 1990
from $13,367 in 1990
US average: $21,522
7.3%
−3.0 ptssince 1990
from 10.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$99,300
−14%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $87,900 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$592
+5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $427 in 1990
US average: $602
84.8%
+2.2 ptssince 1990
from 82.7% in 1990
15.2% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic91.5%(8,455)
Black1.8%(163)
Hispanic / Latino12.5%(1,154)
Asian2%(185)
2000
White, non-Hispanic75.7%(10,857)
Black2.1%(297)
Hispanic / Latino16.1%(2,308)
Asian1.8%(255)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican18.8%(2,698)
Spaniard0.9%(133)
Venezuelan0.6%(82)
Salvadoran0.3%(42)
Dominican0.2%(26)
Asian origin
Korean0.7%(100)
Japanese0.5%(65)
Filipino0.3%(44)
Chinese0.2%(27)
Laotian0.1%(11)
Taiwanese0.1%(8)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
English23.7%(3,393)
German19.2%(2,756)
Irish12.1%(1,729)
American6.4%(911)
Scottish4.3%(618)
French3.5%(506)
Italian2.9%(417)
Dutch2.5%(365)
Polish2.3%(324)
Czech2.1%(295)
Swedish1.6%(229)
Norwegian1.6%(223)
+ 20 more ancestry groups with data
Danish1.2%(178)
Scotch-Irish0.8%(113)
Swiss0.6%(84)
Arab0.5%(75)
Syrian0.5%(75)
Portuguese0.4%(64)
Serbian0.4%(61)
Welsh0.4%(60)
West Indian0.4%(59)
British0.4%(55)
Russian0.4%(54)
Hungarian0.4%(51)
Canadian0.1%(20)
Lithuanian0.1%(19)
Austrian0.1%(15)
Finnish0.1%(15)
Haitian0.1%(14)
Greek0%(2)
Section 05

Education

26.1%
+6.8 ptssince 1990
from 19.3% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
88.8%
+4.0 ptssince 1990
from 84.8% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
10.4%
+2.9 ptssince 1990
from 7.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.7 min
−25%since 1990
from 18.3 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married18.7%(1,053)
Married67.2%(3,777)
Widowed2.6%(146)
Divorced11.4%(641)
Women 15+
Never married15.4%(918)
Married66%(3,930)
Widowed7.4%(440)
Divorced11.2%(665)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

4.0%
−5.5 ptssince 2013
from 9.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
49.6%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 47.4% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
15.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 14.0% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
31.1%
+7.8 ptssince 2020
from 23.3% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
20.8%
−3.8 ptssince 2020
from 24.6% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
10.8%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 10.2% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
70.1%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 67.4% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
52.9%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 52.3% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

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, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)29.2%(789)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)44.5%(1,204)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era29.8%(805)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War2.6%(69)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 2,704 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 Sierra Vista Southeast, Arizona?

Sierra Vista Southeast, Arizona has about 14,348 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Sierra Vista Southeast, Arizona?

The typical household in Sierra Vista Southeast, Arizona earns about $46,170 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sierra Vista Southeast, Arizona expensive?

In Sierra Vista Southeast, Arizona, the median home is worth about $99,300, and the typical rent is about $592 a month.

How educated are people in Sierra Vista Southeast, Arizona?

About 26.1% of adults age 25 and over in Sierra Vista Southeast, Arizona hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sierra Vista Southeast, Arizona?

About 7.3% of people in Sierra Vista Southeast, Arizona live below the federal poverty line.

Has Sierra Vista Southeast, Arizona grown since 1990?

Yes, Sierra Vista Southeast, Arizona has grown since 1990. The population has added about 5,111 residents, a change of about 55 percent over that period.

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

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