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METRO AREA · 2000 CENSUS

Prescott Valley Metro

Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ · 1 counties · 167,517 residents · 8,122.932 sq mi
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Prescott Valley has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $34,901. The metro area has grown rapidly, with population up 56% since 1990. Median home value is $114,700. With a median age of 44.5, the population is older than the US median of 35.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 44.5
US median: 35.2
Average education
21% 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

Total population
167,517
+56%since 1990
from 107,714 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Population density
21 / sq mi
+56%since 1990
from 13 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
Median age
44.5
+5%since 1990
from 42.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
94K135K177K218K259K1990201020202024Prescott Valley
2024245K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$34,901
+20%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $22,060 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,727
+56%since 1990
from $12,657 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
11.9%
−1.6 ptssince 1990
from 13.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$114,700
+2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $85,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$600
+9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $416 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
73.4%
+1.3 ptssince 1990
from 72.1% in 1990
26.6% rent
Afford Score
3.3
−15%since 1990
from 3.9 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic95.8%(103,161)
Black0.2%(244)
Hispanic / Latino6.4%(6,854)
Asian0.5%(492)
Diversity Score23.1%(24,842)
2000
White, non-Hispanic86.6%(145,037)
Black0.4%(589)
Hispanic / Latino9.8%(16,376)
Asian0.5%(833)
Diversity Score24.6%(41,147)
Diversity Score
25
+7%since 1990
from 23 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.1%
+3.4 ptssince 1990
from 17.7% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
84.7%
+5.8 ptssince 1990
from 78.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
8.1%
+2.0 ptssince 1990
from 6.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
15.3 min
−28%since 1990
from 21.2 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

In this metro

Principal cities

Prescott ValleyCENTRAL52,423PrescottCENTRAL48,420
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 167,517 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ earns about $34,901 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 $114,700, and the typical rent is about $600 a month.

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

About 21.1% 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 11.9% 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 59,803 residents, a change of about 56 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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