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MICROPOLITAN AREA · 2000 CENSUS

Nogales Micro

Nogales, AZ · 1 counties · 38,381 residents · 1,236.26 sq mi
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Nogales has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $29,710. Population has grown 29% since 1990. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $92,800. The poverty rate of 24.5% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 31.8
US median: 35.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

38,381
+29%since 1990
from 29,676 in 1990
1990 – 2025
31 / sq mi
+29%since 1990
from 24 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
31.8
+9%since 1990
from 29.1 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
28K34K39K45K51K1990201020202024Nogales
202449K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$29,710
+2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $22,066 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$13,278
+47%since 1990
from $9,007 in 1990
US average: $21,522
24.5%
−1.9 ptssince 1990
from 26.4% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$92,800
−1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $71,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$475
−1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $366 in 1990
US average: $602
68.0%
+1.7 ptssince 1990
from 66.3% in 1990
32.0% rent
3.1
−4%since 1990
from 3.2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic74.9%(22,218)
Black0.2%(66)
Hispanic / Latino77.1%(22,894)
Asian0.4%(110)
Diversity Score76.6%(22,722)
2000
White, non-Hispanic17.8%(6,835)
Black0.2%(75)
Hispanic / Latino80.8%(31,005)
Asian0.5%(189)
Diversity Score38.2%(14,666)
38
−50%since 1990
from 77 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

15.2%
+4.4 ptssince 1990
from 10.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
60.7%
+3.4 ptssince 1990
from 57.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
6.2%
+2.1 ptssince 1990
from 4.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.9 min
−17%since 1990
from 16.8 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Nogales, AZ?

Nogales, AZ has about 38,381 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Nogales, AZ?

The typical household in Nogales, AZ earns about $29,710 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Nogales, AZ expensive?

In Nogales, AZ, the median home is worth about $92,800, and the typical rent is about $475 a month.

How educated are people in Nogales, AZ?

About 15.2% of adults age 25 and over in Nogales, AZ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Nogales, AZ?

About 24.5% of people in Nogales, AZ live below the federal poverty line.

Has Nogales, AZ grown since 1990?

Yes, Nogales, AZ has grown since 1990. The population has added about 8,705 residents, a change of about 29 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024

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