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Three Points

Arizona · 5,581 residents · 46.615 sq mi
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Three Points has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $35,995. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $91,800. With a median age of 43.5, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 29% less than the Arizona median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 43.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
5,581
+6%since 2000
from 5,273 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Median age
43.5
+30%since 2000
from 33.4 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K3K4K5K6K1990201020202024Three Points
20245K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 55.6%(314)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 96.9%(386)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 147%(392)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 197%(390)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245%(279)
US avg: 7%
25 to 349.6%(537)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4410.8%(604)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5417.6%(983)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6416.6%(928)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 7410%(556)
US avg: 7%
75 to 843%(168)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over0.8%(44)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$35,995
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,486 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$15,202
+16%since 2000
from $13,088 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
18.3%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 15.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
29.3%
+7.2 ptssince 2000
from 22.1% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.392
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade18.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade10.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Information8.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance8.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical6.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services2.4%
US avg: 7%
Transportation & warehousing1.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services1.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Public administration1.1%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0.9%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$91,800
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $75,700 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$876
+40%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $495 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
55.6%
−31.4 ptssince 2000
from 87.1% in 2000
16.0% rent
Vacancy rate
21.3%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 19.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
37.1%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 37.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
52.9%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.6
−5%since 2009
from 2.7 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
RELATED:See current rent listings in Three Points on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic54.9%(2,893)
Black0.7%(35)
Hispanic / Latino40.8%(2,151)
Asian0.3%(16)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic55.9%(3,122)
Black0.6%(36)
Hispanic / Latino38%(2,120)
Asian0.3%(19)
Other6%(333)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican40.5%(2,096)
Ancestry
German13.9%(717)
Irish7.5%(387)
American4.3%(222)
Dutch4%(207)
English4%(206)
French4%(206)
Italian2.3%(118)
Polish1.5%(79)
Scottish1.4%(73)
Czech1.1%(58)
Danish1.1%(57)
Finnish0.9%(47)
+ 15 more ancestry groups with data
Swedish0.8%(43)
Swiss0.8%(42)
Austrian0.7%(37)
Norwegian0.7%(36)
Scotch-Irish0.6%(32)
Ukrainian0.6%(29)
Slovak0.5%(28)
Russian0.5%(25)
Israeli0.4%(21)
Croatian0.2%(10)
Welsh0.2%(9)
Canadian0.2%(8)
Belgian0.1%(4)
RANKED:Largest Mexican population · Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest American population · Largest Dutch population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
7.2%
−3.8 ptssince 2000
from 11.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
70.3%
−0.8 ptssince 2000
from 71.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
2.2%
−2.3 ptssince 2000
from 4.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
41.6 min
+24%since 2000
from 33.6 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
67.5%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 68.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
23.5%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 22.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
7.7%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 7.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.2%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
5.7%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
20.8%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 17.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
12.2%
−45.3 ptssince 2009
from 57.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.4%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 50.3% in 2009
Female
50.6%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 49.7% in 2009
Foreign born
7.4%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 7.4% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
14.0%
−37.5 ptssince 2009
from 51.5% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married34.5%(765)
Married48.2%(1,070)
Widowed3.5%(77)
Divorced13.8%(306)
Women 15+
Never married25.2%(502)
Married55.5%(1,105)
Widowed6%(120)
Divorced13.2%(263)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Three Points, Arizona?

Three Points, Arizona has about 5,581 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Three Points, Arizona?

The typical household in Three Points, Arizona earns about $35,995 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Three Points, Arizona expensive?

In Three Points, Arizona, the median home is worth about $91,800, and the typical rent is about $876 a month.

How educated are people in Three Points, Arizona?

About 7.2% of adults age 25 and over in Three Points, Arizona hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Three Points, Arizona?

About 29.3% of people in Three Points, Arizona live below the federal poverty line.

Has Three Points, Arizona grown since 1990?

Yes, Three Points, Arizona has grown since 1990. The population has added about 3,509 residents, a change of about 169 percent over that period.

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

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