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Spring Valley

Arizona · 1,673 residents · 1.02 sq mi
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With 1,673 people, Spring Valley is a city in Arizona. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 36% national rate. Since 2000 the city has risen by half, up 654 people. At a median age of 47.3, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 46% less than in Arizona as a whole. 2% of people here were born outside the United States.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 47.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 79%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

1,673
+64%since 2000
from 1,019 in 2000
2000 – 2024
1,642 / sq mi
+24%since 2009
from 1,328 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
47.3
−3%since 2000
from 48.8 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
1.02 sq mi
Population, 20002024
9541K1K2K2K2000201020202024Spring Valley
20242K
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 58.4%(141)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 98.3%(139)
US avg: 6%
10 to 145.1%(86)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 197.7%(128)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 242.5%(42)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3411.8%(197)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 445.6%(93)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 546.4%(107)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6417.5%(293)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7421.1%(353)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 845.4%(91)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0.2%(3)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$42,817
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,924 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
$28,680
+77%since 2000
from $16,168 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
24.4%
−4.4 ptssince 2009
from 28.8% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
18.0%
+7.1 ptssince 2000
from 10.9% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.573
+21%since 2010
from 0.472 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information28.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade16.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services8%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration8%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing6.2%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food5.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Finance & insurance5.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade2.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$203,300
+79%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $62,400 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
$774
+79%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $238 in 2000
US average: $1,442
74.8%
−12.1 ptssince 2000
from 86.9% in 2000
25.2% rent
10.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.9% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
2.66 people
−1%since 2009
from 2.70 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
30.6%
−8.8 ptssince 2009
from 39.4% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
42.8%
+9.1 ptssince 2009
from 33.7% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
4.7
+86%since 2009
from 2.6 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.
44
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.2%(950)
Black0.6%(6)
Hispanic / Latino4.7%(48)
Asian0.3%(3)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic64.5%(1,079)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino15.5%(259)
Asian0.4%(7)
Other19.6%(328)
65
+192%since 2009
from 22 in 2009
2009 – 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
Mexican13.5%(226)
Asian origin
Filipino0.4%(7)
Ancestry
Irish21.1%(353)
English14.5%(242)
German10.9%(182)
American2.7%(45)
Scotch-Irish2.7%(45)
Czech2.4%(40)
Norwegian2%(34)
Polish1.8%(30)
French1.7%(29)
Italian1.6%(26)
Finnish0.6%(10)
Hungarian0.4%(7)
+ 2 more ancestry groups with data
Scottish0.4%(7)
Swedish0.4%(7)
Section 05

Education

8.2%
−3.2 ptssince 2000
from 11.4% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
70.9%
+3.4 ptssince 2000
from 67.4% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
1.6%
−2.7 ptssince 2000
from 4.3% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

33.2 min
−25%since 2000
from 44.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
85.6%
+39.3 ptssince 2009
from 46.3% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
6.8%
−41.1 ptssince 2009
from 47.9% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
7.6%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 5.9% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
1.6%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

1.6%
−16.7 ptssince 2011
from 18.3% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
38.9%
−4.5 ptssince 2011
from 43.3% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
54.5%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 53.9% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
4.2%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
27.2%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 31.2% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

43.0%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 47.3% in 2009
57.0%
+4.3 ptssince 2009
from 52.7% in 2009
1.7%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
5.2%
−15.5 ptssince 2009
from 20.6% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
27.5%
−9.6 ptssince 2012
from 37.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
13.3%
+5.6 ptssince 2013
from 7.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
95.4%
+25.9 ptssince 2017
from 69.5% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
92.9%
+7.6 ptssince 2020
from 85.3% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
77.2%
−19.4 ptssince 2020
from 96.6% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
89.8%
−7.7 ptssince 2016
from 97.5% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
8.7%
+6.2 ptssince 2016
from 2.5% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married35.9%(217)
Married49%(296)
Widowed7.3%(44)
Divorced7.8%(47)
Women 15+
Never married26.7%(188)
Married40.7%(286)
Widowed18.1%(127)
Divorced14.5%(102)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

13.3%
+5.6 ptssince 2013
from 7.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
36.1%
+13.6 ptssince 2020
from 22.5% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
9.0%
−12.2 ptssince 2020
from 21.2% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
32.5%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 31.9% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
27.9%
−14.1 ptssince 2020
from 42.0% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.6%
−5.8 ptssince 2020
from 7.4% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
45.7%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 47.5% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
54.1%
−15.7 ptssince 2020
from 69.8% 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)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)15.2%(10)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era60.6%(40)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 66 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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How many people live in Spring Valley, Arizona?

Spring Valley, Arizona has about 1,673 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Spring Valley, Arizona?

The typical household in Spring Valley, Arizona earns about $42,817 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Spring Valley, Arizona expensive?

In Spring Valley, Arizona, the median home is worth about $203,300, and the typical rent is about $774 a month.

How educated are people in Spring Valley, Arizona?

About 8.2% of adults age 25 and over in Spring Valley, Arizona hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Spring Valley, Arizona?

About 18.0% of people in Spring Valley, Arizona live below the federal poverty line.

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

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