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Coconino County

Arizona · 145,101 residents · 18,616 sq mi
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Coconino County is a county of 145,101 people in Arizona. This skews young, with a median age of 32.5. People stay put here: 76% were in the same home a year ago. 4% of people here were born outside the United States. 28,781 more people live here than in 2000. Getting to work takes 19 minutes on average.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 32.5
US median: 38.8
More educated
38% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 60%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
145,101
+25%since 2000
from 116,320 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
32.5
+10%since 2000
from 29.6 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
18,616 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
92K106K121K135K150K19902000201020202024Coconino County
2024145K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 54.9%(7,084)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.5%(8,025)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 146.1%(8,815)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 1910.3%(15,014)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 2412.8%(18,632)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3413.4%(19,492)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4411.2%(16,287)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5410.1%(14,654)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6411.7%(17,039)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 749.3%(13,438)
US avg: 10%
75 to 843.5%(5,146)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1%(1,475)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$59,000
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,256 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,631
+61%since 2000
from $17,139 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
38.3%
+8.9 ptssince 2009
from 29.4% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
17.1%
−1.1 ptssince 2000
from 18.2% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information11.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade7.3%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade5.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance4%
US avg: 5.5%
Other services3.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Professional, scientific, technical3%
US avg: 4.7%
Public administration1.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.3%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction1.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing1%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services1%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0.9%
US avg: 2%
Manufacturing0.2%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$299,100
+60%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $124,700 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,185
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $629 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
59.2%
−2.2 ptssince 2000
from 61.4% in 2000
40.8% rent
Persons per household
2.60 people
−6%since 2009
from 2.76 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
Afford Score
5.1
−4%since 2009
from 5.3 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-Hispanic57.6%(66,969)
Black1%(1,150)
Hispanic / Latino10.9%(12,727)
Asian0.8%(896)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic53%(76,904)
Black1.2%(1,777)
Hispanic / Latino15%(21,719)
Asian1.8%(2,582)
Other28.7%(41,620)
Segregation Score
45
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means White and non-White residents are more separated across neighborhoods.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican10.6%(15,093)
Central American0.7%(1,013)
Spaniard0.4%(575)
Honduran0.3%(424)
Puerto Rican0.3%(405)
Cuban0.3%(379)
Salvadoran0.3%(372)
Guatemalan0.1%(175)
Venezuelan0.1%(171)
Colombian0.1%(133)
Peruvian0.1%(131)
+ 4 more hispanic origin groups with data
Argentine0.1%(107)
Bolivian0%(14)
Asian origin
Chinese0.6%(797)
Filipino0.3%(481)
Asian Indian0.3%(426)
Korean0.1%(192)
Vietnamese0.1%(137)
Thai0.1%(123)
Japanese0.1%(110)
Pakistani0%(55)
Laotian0%(12)
Pacific Islander origin
Samoan0%(36)
Chamorro0%(31)
Tongan0%(19)
Ancestry
German11.7%(16,687)
Irish8.5%(12,031)
English8.2%(11,615)
American4.6%(6,538)
Italian4.1%(5,892)
Polish2.3%(3,307)
Scottish2.1%(3,054)
French1.8%(2,522)
Norwegian1.5%(2,083)
Swedish1.3%(1,812)
Dutch1.2%(1,757)
Welsh1.1%(1,524)
+ 41 more ancestry groups with data
British0.9%(1,213)
Scotch-Irish0.9%(1,211)
Russian0.7%(986)
Danish0.6%(896)
Finnish0.6%(885)
Czech0.5%(719)
Hungarian0.3%(493)
Greek0.2%(336)
Swiss0.2%(329)
Portuguese0.2%(304)
Canadian0.2%(219)
West Indian0.2%(217)
Iranian0.2%(215)
Croatian0.2%(214)
Romanian0.1%(203)
Lebanese0.1%(189)
Slovak0.1%(160)
Austrian0.1%(157)
Lithuanian0.1%(154)
Ukrainian0.1%(125)
Slovene0.1%(124)
Armenian0.1%(120)
Belgian0.1%(116)
Jamaican0.1%(112)
Serbian0%(60)
Latvian0%(54)
Israeli0%(52)
Haitian0%(52)
Turkish0%(34)
Brazilian0%(27)
Egyptian0%(20)
Kenyan0%(15)
Jordanian0%(14)
Syrian0%(14)
Nigerian0%(13)
Iraqi0%(12)
Arab0%(1)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
37.6%
+7.7 ptssince 2000
from 29.9% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
91.0%
+7.2 ptssince 2000
from 83.8% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
15.2%
+3.9 ptssince 2000
from 11.3% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.6 min
+40%since 2000
from 13.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
69.9%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 68.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
5.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
8.1%
+0.2 ptssince 2011
from 7.9% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
61.5%
−5.8 ptssince 2011
from 67.3% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
73.6%
US average: 73.3%
Management & professional
37.9%
+5.4 ptssince 2009
from 32.5% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.3%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 49.8% in 2009
Female
50.7%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 50.2% in 2009
Foreign born
4.3%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 5.1% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
11.1%
−8.8 ptssince 2013
from 19.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
92.1%
US average: 91.9%
Same house as last year
75.6%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married48.2%(28,793)
Married41.6%(24,841)
Widowed2.1%(1,236)
Divorced8.1%(4,857)
Women 15+
Never married45%(27,811)
Married39.7%(24,501)
Widowed5.7%(3,541)
Divorced9.6%(5,935)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Uninsured
11.1%
−8.8 ptssince 2013
from 19.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Employer-based
52.3%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
17.6%
US average: 13.7%
Medicare
14.0%
US average: 17.6%
Medicaid
19.8%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
2.0%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
65.6%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
32.0%
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)26.3%(1,783)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)16.4%(1,110)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era36%(2,444)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War4%(268)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II1.3%(89)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 6,784 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Coconino County, Arizona?

Coconino County, Arizona has about 145,101 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Coconino County, Arizona?

The typical household in Coconino County, Arizona earns about $59,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Coconino County, Arizona expensive?

In Coconino County, Arizona, the median home is worth about $299,100, and the typical rent is about $1,185 a month.

How educated are people in Coconino County, Arizona?

About 37.6% of adults age 25 and over in Coconino County, Arizona hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Coconino County, Arizona?

About 17.1% of people in Coconino County, Arizona live below the federal poverty line.

Has Coconino County, Arizona grown since 1990?

Yes, Coconino County, Arizona has grown since 1990. The population has added about 48,510 residents, a change of about 50 percent over that period.

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