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Escalante

Arizona · Tempe · 9,851 residents · 0.934 sq mi
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The short version

Escalante has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $67,253. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. Median home value is $266,344. At a median age of 29.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up Escalante; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 29.8
US median: 38.9
Average education
37% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
34% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
9,851
Population density
10,547 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
29.8
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$67,253
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$31,050
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
41.6%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
17.8%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.411
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information12.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade8.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade7.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance5.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food3.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services2.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration2.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing0.6%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$266,344
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,550
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
33.8%
66.2% rent
Vacancy rate
7.1%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
23.0%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
52.2%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.0
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic28.7%(2,825)
Black13.5%(1,326)
Hispanic / Latino38.5%(3,791)
Asian8.9%(876)
Other10.5%(1,033)
Diversity Score91.6%(9,022)
2024
White, non-Hispanic28.7%(2,825)
Black13.5%(1,326)
Hispanic / Latino38.5%(3,791)
Asian8.9%(876)
Other10.5%(1,033)
Diversity Score91.6%(9,022)
Diversity Score
92
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
36.6%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
79.1%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
11.1%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.3 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
56.8%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
10.7%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
7.4%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
21.3%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.2%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
19.4%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.5%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
74.9%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
13.6%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
39.3%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.6%
Female
50.4%
Foreign born
20.5%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.8%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
10.6%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
16.2%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
88.5%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
64.2%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
23.9%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Escalante, Tempe, Arizona?

Escalante, Tempe, Arizona has about 9,851 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Escalante, Tempe, Arizona?

The typical household in Escalante, Tempe, Arizona earns about $67,253 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Escalante, Tempe, Arizona expensive?

In Escalante, Tempe, Arizona, the median home is worth about $266,344, and the typical rent is about $1,550 a month.

How educated are people in Escalante, Tempe, Arizona?

About 36.6% of adults age 25 and over in Escalante, Tempe, Arizona hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Escalante, Tempe, Arizona?

About 17.8% of people in Escalante, Tempe, Arizona live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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