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Verde

Arizona · 11,930 residents · 6.933 sq mi
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Verde has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $69,331. Population has declined 6% since 2023. Median home value is $354,200. With a median age of 47.7, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 47.7
US median: 38.9
Less educated
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
11,930
−6%since 2023
from 12,662 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
1,721 / sq mi
−6%since 2023
from 1,826 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
47.7
+7%since 2023
from 44.4 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
11K12K12K13K13K201020202024Verde
202412K
201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 53.9%(465)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 94.3%(512)
US avg: 6%
10 to 146.5%(775)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 195.4%(648)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245%(597)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3412.8%(1,522)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4410.1%(1,209)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5412.7%(1,518)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6413.4%(1,596)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7413.9%(1,661)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 8410.8%(1,293)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over1.1%(134)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$69,331
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $71,352 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$36,086
+5%since 2023
from $34,247 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
45.7%
−2.8 ptssince 2023
from 48.5% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
13.1%
+2.8 ptssince 2023
from 10.4% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.417
+3%since 2023
from 0.405 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade9.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Information9.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade4.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance3.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services2.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing2%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration0.7%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$354,200
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $329,300 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,173
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $1,154 in 2023
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
80.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 80.0% in 2023
20.0% rent
Vacancy rate
2.9%
−1.0 ptssince 2023
from 3.9% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
31.2%
+2.8 ptssince 2023
from 28.4% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
42.5%
+9.7 ptssince 2023
from 32.8% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.1
+11%since 2023
from 4.6 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
64
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic73.1%(9,256)
Black1.5%(189)
Hispanic / Latino18.1%(2,292)
Asian0.4%(51)
Other6.9%(874)
2024
White, non-Hispanic75.4%(8,998)
Black0.2%(24)
Hispanic / Latino17%(2,024)
Asian0.6%(68)
Other6.8%(816)
Diversity Score
50
−7%since 2023
from 53 in 2023
2011 – 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
Mexican16.2%(1,930)
Spaniard0.7%(82)
Asian origin
Filipino0.8%(90)
Kazakh0.2%(20)
Japanese0.1%(10)
Ancestry
German15.4%(1,834)
Irish15.2%(1,808)
English14.8%(1,770)
American7.4%(886)
Italian5.1%(604)
French2.5%(293)
Swedish2.1%(256)
Czech1.8%(215)
Scottish1.7%(201)
Polish1.6%(185)
British1.3%(154)
+ 19 more ancestry groups with data
Norwegian1.3%(152)
Welsh1.1%(126)
Arab0.9%(113)
Lebanese0.9%(113)
Greek0.8%(91)
Swiss0.7%(88)
Dutch0.6%(73)
Canadian0.3%(41)
Scotch-Irish0.2%(29)
Danish0.2%(27)
Russian0.2%(22)
Armenian0.2%(21)
Austrian0.2%(19)
Croatian0.2%(18)
Finnish0.1%(14)
Portuguese0.1%(14)
Turkish0.1%(9)
Belgian0.1%(6)
RANKED:Largest Mexican population · Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest English population · Largest American population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
27.4%
+4.4 ptssince 2023
from 22.9% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
91.5%
−0.4 ptssince 2023
from 91.9% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
13.1%
+1.2 ptssince 2023
from 11.9% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.2 min
−7%since 2023
from 21.8 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
77.8%
−1.5 ptssince 2023
from 79.3% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
10.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2023
from 9.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
8.5%
+1.0 ptssince 2023
from 7.5% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 0.9% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
3.6%
+1.6 ptssince 2023
from 2.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.7%
−0.7 ptssince 2023
from 5.4% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
60.4%
−1.8 ptssince 2023
from 62.2% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.4%
−1.9 ptssince 2023
from 12.4% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
35.2%
+0.6 ptssince 2023
from 34.7% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.5%
−0.6 ptssince 2023
from 53.1% in 2023
Female
47.5%
+0.6 ptssince 2023
from 46.9% in 2023
Foreign born
8.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 8.5% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
10.4%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 10.3% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
17.2%
+0.9 ptssince 2023
from 16.3% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
22.7%
+0.6 ptssince 2023
from 22.1% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
90.1%
+1.2 ptssince 2023
from 88.9% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
88.8%
+1.2 ptssince 2023
from 87.5% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
9.7%
−1.4 ptssince 2023
from 11.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married30.6%(1,535)
Married56.3%(2,825)
Widowed2.9%(147)
Divorced10.1%(507)
Women 15+
Never married20.3%(1,048)
Married53.5%(2,762)
Widowed11.2%(576)
Divorced15.1%(778)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Verde, Arizona?

Verde, Arizona has about 11,930 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Verde, Arizona?

The typical household in Verde, Arizona earns about $69,331 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Verde, Arizona expensive?

In Verde, Arizona, the median home is worth about $354,200, and the typical rent is about $1,173 a month.

How educated are people in Verde, Arizona?

About 27.4% of adults age 25 and over in Verde, Arizona hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Verde, Arizona?

About 13.1% of people in Verde, 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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