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Spring Valley

Arizona · 1,673 residents · 1.019 sq mi
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Spring Valley has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $42,817. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 64% since 2000. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $203,300. With a median age of 47.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 46% less than the Arizona median.

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

Total population
1,673
+64%since 2000
from 1,019 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
1,642 / sq mi
+24%since 2009
from 1,328 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
Median age
47.3
−3%since 2000
from 48.8 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 2000 – 2024
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

Median household income
$42,817
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,924 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$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%
Poverty rate
18.0%
+7.1 ptssince 2000
from 10.9% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
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

Median home value
$203,300
+79%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $62,400 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$774
+79%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $238 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
74.8%
−12.1 ptssince 2000
from 86.9% in 2000
25.2% rent
Vacancy rate
10.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.9% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
30.6%
−8.8 ptssince 2009
from 39.4% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
42.8%
+9.1 ptssince 2009
from 33.7% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.7
+86%since 2009
from 2.6 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
44
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
RELATED:See current rent listings in Spring Valley on RentDataNow
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)
Diversity Score
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)
RANKED:Largest Irish population · Largest English population · Largest Mexican population · Largest German population · Largest American population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
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%
Graduate degree
1.6%
−2.7 ptssince 2000
from 4.3% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
33.2 min
−25%since 2000
from 44.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
85.6%
+39.3 ptssince 2009
from 46.3% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.8%
−41.1 ptssince 2009
from 47.9% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
7.6%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 5.9% 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
1.6%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.6%
−16.7 ptssince 2011
from 18.3% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
38.9%
−4.5 ptssince 2011
from 43.3% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
4.2%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
27.2%
−40.1 ptssince 2009
from 67.3% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
43.0%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 47.3% in 2009
Female
57.0%
+4.3 ptssince 2009
from 52.7% in 2009
Foreign born
1.7%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.2%
−49.0 ptssince 2009
from 54.2% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
27.5%
−9.6 ptssince 2012
from 37.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
13.3%
−79.0 ptssince 2013
from 92.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.4%
+25.9 ptssince 2017
from 69.5% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
89.8%
−7.7 ptssince 2016
from 97.5% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
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)
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Frequently asked

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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