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Yavapai County

Arizona · 211,033 residents · 8,122.932 sq mi
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Yavapai County has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $43,290. Population has grown 26% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $231,000. With a median age of 49.2, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 49.2
US median: 37.2
Less educated
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 59%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
211,033
+26%since 2000
from 167,517 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
26 / sq mi
+26%since 2000
from 21 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
49.2
+11%since 2000
from 44.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
94K135K177K218K259K1990201020202024Yavapai County
2024245K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$43,290
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $34,901 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,527
+29%since 2000
from $19,727 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
24.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 24.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
13.7%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 11.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.453
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information13.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade10.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services6.2%
US avg: 7%
Retail trade6.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance3.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration2.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.7%
US avg: 2.4%
Construction1.5%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing1.3%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$231,000
+59%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $114,700 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$834
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $600 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
44.8%
−28.6 ptssince 2000
from 73.4% in 2000
29.2% rent
Vacancy rate
17.7%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 17.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
33.4%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 32.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
48.3%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 46.6% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
5.3
+62%since 2000
from 3.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic86.6%(145,037)
Black0.4%(589)
Hispanic / Latino9.8%(16,376)
Asian0.5%(833)
Other0%
Diversity Score24.6%(41,147)
2010
White, non-Hispanic82%(172,968)
Black0.5%(1,104)
Hispanic / Latino13.6%(28,728)
Asian0.8%(1,703)
Other3.3%(6,886)
Diversity Score38.9%(82,000)
Diversity Score
39
+58%since 2000
from 25 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
23.7%
+2.5 ptssince 2000
from 21.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
89.4%
+4.7 ptssince 2000
from 84.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
9.1%
+1.0 ptssince 2000
from 8.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.7 min
+42%since 2000
from 15.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
73.9%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 73.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
13.1%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 12.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.1%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.1% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
7.7%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 7.7% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
3.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.6%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
4.8%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
12.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 12.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
30.5%
−31.1 ptssince 2009
from 61.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 49.0% in 2009
Female
51.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 51.0% in 2009
Foreign born
7.2%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 7.2% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
17.4%
−31.0 ptssince 2009
from 48.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Yavapai County, Arizona?

Yavapai County, Arizona has about 211,033 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Yavapai County, Arizona earns about $43,290 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Yavapai County, Arizona expensive?

In Yavapai County, Arizona, the median home is worth about $231,000, and the typical rent is about $834 a month.

How educated are people in Yavapai County, Arizona?

About 23.7% of adults age 25 and over in Yavapai County, Arizona hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Yavapai County, Arizona?

About 13.7% of people in Yavapai County, Arizona live below the federal poverty line.

Has Yavapai County, Arizona grown since 1990?

Yes, Yavapai County, Arizona has grown since 1990. The population has added about 103,319 residents, a change of about 96 percent over that period.

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