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Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ · 1 counties · 252,552 residents (2025 est.) · 8,122.932 sq mi
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Prescott Valley has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $69,613. Population has grown 47% since 2000. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $425,200. With a median age of 55.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. It sits in the top 10% of US metro areas for household income.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 55.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
30% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 103%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
245,480
+47%since 2000
from 167,517 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
30 / sq mi
+47%since 2000
from 21 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
55.1
+24%since 2000
from 44.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:252,552 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
94K135K177K218K259K1990201020202024Prescott Valley
2024245K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 53.7%(9,164)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 94%(9,788)
US avg: 6%
10 to 144.7%(11,611)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 195%(12,252)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.3%(10,638)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 349%(22,196)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 449.2%(22,670)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 549.8%(24,048)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6416%(39,313)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7420.2%(49,591)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 8411%(27,115)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over2.9%(7,094)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$69,613
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $34,901 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$41,784
+112%since 2000
from $19,727 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
46.7%
+22.4 ptssince 2009
from 24.3% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
12.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2000
from 11.9% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.451
−1%since 2010
from 0.453 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information12.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade9.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services6.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade5.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance4.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration3.4%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.1%
US avg: 1.6%
Arts, entertainment, food1.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Manufacturing1.1%
US avg: 0.4%
Construction1%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$425,200
+103%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $114,700 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,351
+24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $600 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
75.1%
+1.6 ptssince 2000
from 73.4% in 2000
24.9% rent
Vacancy rate
11.8%
−5.4 ptssince 2009
from 17.3% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
24.7%
−7.3 ptssince 2009
from 32.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
41.9%
−4.7 ptssince 2009
from 46.6% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
6.1
+15%since 2009
from 5.3 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
71
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

2000
White, non-Hispanic86.6%(145,037)
Black0.4%(589)
Hispanic / Latino9.8%(16,376)
Asian0.5%(833)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic77.4%(190,078)
Black0.5%(1,263)
Hispanic / Latino15.4%(37,748)
Asian1.1%(2,584)
Other5.6%(13,807)
Diversity Score
47
+26%since 2009
from 37 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Segregation Score
21
−11%since 2020
from 24 in 2020
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
Mexican12.8%(31,359)
Puerto Rican0.5%(1,116)
Spaniard0.3%(740)
Salvadoran0.1%(367)
Cuban0.1%(329)
Colombian0.1%(248)
Peruvian0.1%(229)
Guatemalan0.1%(162)
Argentine0.1%(129)
Dominican0%(89)
+ 8 more hispanic origin groups with data
Asian origin
Filipino0.3%(675)
Japanese0.2%(480)
Chinese0.2%(475)
Korean0.1%(266)
Asian Indian0.1%(214)
Vietnamese0.1%(208)
Thai0.1%(166)
Cambodian0%(62)
Nepalese0%(47)
Taiwanese0%(44)
+ 2 more asian origin groups with data
Kazakh0%(20)
Pacific Islander origin
Samoan0%(115)
Chamorro0%(35)
Tongan0%(24)
Fijian0%(21)
Guamanian0%(19)
Ancestry
German19.9%(48,905)
English17%(41,640)
Irish14.4%(35,400)
Italian4.8%(11,802)
American4.7%(11,443)
French3.2%(7,951)
Scottish3%(7,366)
Polish2.7%(6,572)
Norwegian2.4%(5,794)
Scotch-Irish1.7%(4,140)
Swedish1.5%(3,803)
Dutch1.4%(3,327)
+ 42 more ancestry groups with data
Welsh1.1%(2,640)
Czech0.8%(1,872)
Russian0.7%(1,831)
French Canadian0.6%(1,573)
British0.6%(1,540)
Portuguese0.6%(1,497)
Danish0.6%(1,486)
Swiss0.5%(1,209)
Hungarian0.5%(1,130)
Greek0.5%(1,119)
Finnish0.3%(834)
Austrian0.3%(663)
Arab0.2%(599)
Ukrainian0.2%(559)
Lithuanian0.2%(524)
Croatian0.2%(504)
Canadian0.2%(480)
Lebanese0.2%(395)
Belgian0.1%(305)
Slovak0.1%(255)
Armenian0.1%(245)
Brazilian0.1%(160)
Slovene0.1%(144)
Romanian0%(122)
Bulgarian0%(118)
Serbian0%(108)
Iranian0%(102)
Turkish0%(84)
Nigerian0%(77)
Jamaican0%(63)
Moroccan0%(41)
Syrian0%(27)
Latvian0%(27)
Jordanian0%(19)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest Mexican population · Largest Italian population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
30.3%
+9.1 ptssince 2000
from 21.1% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
92.7%
+8.0 ptssince 2000
from 84.7% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
12.2%
+4.1 ptssince 2000
from 8.1% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.5 min
+54%since 2000
from 15.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
70.5%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 73.8% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
10.1%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 12.8% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.2%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.1% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
14.4%
+6.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.7% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.9%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
3.8%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.3%
−4.5 ptssince 2011
from 8.8% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
48.2%
−5.8 ptssince 2011
from 54.1% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
13.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 12.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
35.7%
−25.8 ptssince 2009
from 61.6% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 49.0% in 2009
Female
50.8%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 51.0% in 2009
Foreign born
6.4%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 7.2% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
11.3%
−37.0 ptssince 2009
from 48.4% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
18.6%
+1.6 ptssince 2012
from 17.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
10.1%
−74.5 ptssince 2013
from 84.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
91.6%
+13.4 ptssince 2017
from 78.2% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
89.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2016
from 89.7% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
7.8%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 7.8% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married26.3%(27,655)
Married57.3%(60,329)
Widowed4.3%(4,521)
Divorced12.1%(12,772)
Women 15+
Never married18.5%(20,270)
Married54.4%(59,662)
Widowed11.4%(12,540)
Divorced15.7%(17,168)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
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What's inside

1 component county

Yavapai CountyCENTRAL252,552
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ?

Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ has about 245,480 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ?

The typical household in Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ earns about $69,613 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ expensive?

In Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ, the median home is worth about $425,200, and the typical rent is about $1,351 a month.

How educated are people in Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ?

About 30.3% of adults age 25 and over in Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ?

About 12.0% of people in Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ live below the federal poverty line.

Has Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ grown since 1990?

Yes, Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ has grown since 1990. The population has added about 137,766 residents, a change of about 128 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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