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Three Points

Arizona · 5,184 residents · 46.6 sq mi
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Three Points is a city of 5,184 people in Arizona. The median age is 49.5, about 11 years above the US median. The average commute runs 55 minutes. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 11% of adults. Owners hold 83% of the housing stock. The typical home is worth $98,600.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 49.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 13%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

5,184
−2%since 2000
from 5,273 in 2000
1990 – 2024
49.5
+48%since 2000
from 33.4 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
46.6 sq mi
Population, 19902024
2K3K4K5K6K19902000201020202024Three Points
20245K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 54.2%(219)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.4%(278)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 146.1%(317)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 196.3%(329)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.4%(226)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 348.8%(458)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4410.2%(527)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5412%(620)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6417.8%(924)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7417%(880)
US avg: 10%
75 to 846.7%(346)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.2%(60)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$42,337
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,486 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$23,077
+76%since 2000
from $13,088 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
20.3%
+4.8 ptssince 2009
from 15.4% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
13.2%
−9.0 ptssince 2000
from 22.1% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade12.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services9.8%
US avg: 6.6%
Information9.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Arts, entertainment, food8.1%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5%
US avg: 1.7%
Retail trade4.9%
US avg: 10%
Public administration4.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing3.1%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance2.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing2.6%
US avg: 2.5%
Construction2%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.1%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

$98,600
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $75,700 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$653
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $495 in 2000
US average: $1,124
83.1%
−4.0 ptssince 2000
from 87.1% in 2000
16.9% rent
2.43 people
−23%since 2009
from 3.16 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
2.3
−14%since 2009
from 2.7 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.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic54.9%(2,893)
Black0.7%(35)
Hispanic / Latino40.8%(2,151)
Asian0.3%(16)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic56.3%(2,919)
Black0.7%(37)
Hispanic / Latino35.6%(1,847)
Asian0.5%(27)
Other1.3%(66)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican41%(1,896)
Spaniard1.8%(85)
Puerto Rican0.2%(10)
Asian origin
Korean0.3%(12)
Ancestry
Irish13.2%(609)
German8.8%(407)
Swedish5.3%(247)
Italian5%(232)
English4.5%(207)
French2.9%(132)
Norwegian2.6%(122)
American1.9%(86)
Polish1.4%(63)
Scottish1.3%(60)
Scotch-Irish0.9%(42)
+ 11 more ancestry groups with data
Dutch0.8%(38)
Canadian0.7%(33)
Russian0.5%(25)
Portuguese0.2%(10)
Serbian0.2%(10)
Slovak0.2%(10)
Arab0.2%(9)
Danish0.2%(9)
Ukrainian0.2%(9)
Finnish0.2%(7)
Section 05

Education

10.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2000
from 11.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
82.6%
+11.6 ptssince 2000
from 71.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
6.0%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 4.4% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

55.1 min
+64%since 2000
from 33.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
83.3%
+15.2 ptssince 2009
from 68.0% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
4.0%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

7.0%
−5.5 ptssince 2011
from 12.5% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
44.3%
−6.8 ptssince 2011
from 51.1% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
58.9%
US average: 73.3%
27.2%
+14.2 ptssince 2009
from 13.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

51.7%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.3% in 2009
48.3%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 49.7% in 2009
10.0%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 7.4% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
8.6%
−11.7 ptssince 2013
from 20.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
89.0%
US average: 91.9%
90.8%
US average: 86.2%
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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Section 09

Health coverage

8.6%
−11.7 ptssince 2013
from 20.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
35.7%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
8.7%
US average: 13.7%
28.3%
US average: 17.6%
40.3%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
4.5%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
44.2%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
64.0%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)12.2%(56)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)6.5%(30)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era54.2%(249)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War4.6%(21)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 459 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 Three Points, Arizona?

Three Points, Arizona has about 5,184 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Three Points, Arizona earns about $42,337 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 $98,600, and the typical rent is about $653 a month.

How educated are people in Three Points, Arizona?

About 10.9% 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 13.2% 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 3,112 residents, a change of about 150 percent over that period.

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

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