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Highest Costa Rican population share, Arizona cities

Arizona cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Costa Rican origin (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Costa Rican residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 26 cities in Arizona that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 26 is 0.1%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Sierra Vista, AZ, up 19 places to #2.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

Highest Costa Rican population share by state

RANKPLACESTATEPOPCOSTA RICAN SHAREVS 2010

01▲10Casa Grande, AZAZ69,7530.2%–

02▲19Sierra Vista, AZAZ44,9070.2%+0.2 pts

03Lake Havasu City, AZAZ59,3580.2%–

04▲6Chandler, AZAZ278,7480.2%+0.1 pts

05Florence, AZAZ25,2220.2%–

06▲10Goodyear, AZAZ125,3590.2%–

07Fountain Hills, AZAZ23,6250.1%–

08▼5Valencia West, AZAZ14,7280.1%–

09Show Low, AZAZ12,4710.1%–

10▲3Tempe, AZAZ190,5710.1%0.0 pts

11▲7Mesa, AZAZ513,6560.1%0.0 pts

12Yuma, AZAZ105,2270.1%+0.1 pts

13Oro Valley, AZAZ48,0850.1%–

14▲5Phoenix, AZAZ1,665,4810.0%0.0 pts

15▲10Maricopa, AZAZ78,3620.0%–

16▼10Scottsdale, AZAZ243,0060.0%0.0 pts

17▲3Tucson, AZAZ548,3710.0%0.0 pts

18▲5Glendale, AZAZ260,5720.0%0.0 pts

19Prescott, AZAZ48,4200.0%–

20▼3Sun City West, AZAZ27,4250.0%–

21▼6Gilbert, AZAZ287,2850.0%0.0 pts

22▼10Surprise, AZAZ175,3040.0%–

23▲1Buckeye, AZAZ125,4450.0%–

24Queen Creek, AZAZ89,7700.0%–

25El Mirage, AZAZ35,8200.0%–

26Peoria, AZAZ200,8810.0%0.0 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES