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Highest Nicaraguan population share, Arizona cities

Arizona cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Nicaraguan origin (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Nicaraguan residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 35 cities in Arizona that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

Highest Nicaraguan population share by state

RANKPLACESTATEPOPNICARAGUAN SHAREVS 2010

01San Tan Valley, AZAZ109,1891.0%+0.9 pts

02Thatcher, AZAZ5,6900.8%–

03New Kingman-Butler, AZAZ13,9930.7%–

04Valencia West, AZAZ14,7280.4%–

05Fort Mohave, AZAZ15,7150.3%–

06Sierra Vista, AZAZ44,9070.2%–

07Avondale, AZAZ100,9830.2%+0.1 pts

08Coolidge, AZAZ19,9590.2%–

09Show Low, AZAZ12,4710.1%–

10Bullhead City, AZAZ43,9870.1%+0.1 pts

11Tucson, AZAZ548,3710.1%+0.0 pts

12Gilbert, AZAZ287,2850.1%+0.0 pts

13Drexel Heights, AZAZ27,6750.1%–

14Goodyear, AZAZ125,3590.1%+0.0 pts

15Glendale, AZAZ260,5720.1%+0.1 pts

16Phoenix, AZAZ1,665,4810.1%+0.1 pts

17Oro Valley, AZAZ48,0850.1%+0.0 pts

18Vail, AZAZ16,3150.1%–

19Casa Grande, AZAZ69,7530.1%–

20Tempe, AZAZ190,5710.1%+0.0 pts

21Maricopa, AZAZ78,3620.1%−0.1 pts

22Scottsdale, AZAZ243,0060.1%+0.0 pts

23Catalina Foothills, AZAZ52,5930.1%–

24Prescott Valley, AZAZ52,4230.1%–

25Mesa, AZAZ513,6560.0%+0.0 pts

26Chandler, AZAZ278,7480.0%+0.0 pts

27Sahuarita, AZAZ37,6940.0%–

28Queen Creek, AZAZ89,7700.0%–

29Nogales, AZAZ19,4950.0%–

30Village of Oak Creek (Big Park), AZAZ6,3560.0%–

31Peoria, AZAZ200,8810.0%–

32Kingman, AZAZ35,8290.0%−0.0 pts

33Lake Havasu City, AZAZ59,3580.0%–

34Casas Adobes, AZAZ72,0590.0%−0.0 pts

35Surprise, AZAZ175,3040.0%−0.0 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES