RANKING · 2024 ACS · 94 SHOWN OF 94

Most self-employed workers, Arizona cities

Arizona cities ranked by the share of employed residents who work for themselves in an incorporated or unincorporated business (2024 ACS). This list covers the 94 cities in Arizona that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 94 is 12.5%.

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YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSELF-EMPLOYED WORKERSVS 2010

01Tuba City, AZAZ7,96039.1%+2.1 pts

02Snowflake, AZAZ6,90225.6%+5.3 pts

03Florence, AZAZ25,22223.8%−9.8 pts

04Coolidge, AZAZ19,95922.1%−3.1 pts

05Kingman, AZAZ35,82920.8%+4.6 pts

06Winslow, AZAZ8,46420.2%+5.4 pts

07Sun Lakes, AZAZ13,92419.4%+8.1 pts

08Rio Rico, AZAZ22,01719.0%+2.2 pts

09Thatcher, AZAZ5,69018.9%−1.1 pts

10Guadalupe, AZAZ5,09318.2%−2.6 pts

11Drexel Heights, AZAZ27,67516.9%+1.5 pts

12Douglas, AZAZ16,03816.9%−6.0 pts

13Corona de Tucson, AZAZ9,56616.7%−2.6 pts

14Tucson Estates, AZAZ12,13616.4%+4.4 pts

15Catalina, AZAZ6,48916.2%+1.0 pts

16Benson, AZAZ5,53216.1%+4.9 pts

17Nogales, AZAZ19,49516.0%−1.4 pts

18Yuma, AZAZ105,22715.8%+2.4 pts

19Chino Valley, AZAZ13,83215.8%+0.4 pts

20Payson, AZAZ16,69315.8%+4.9 pts

21Flagstaff, AZAZ77,26015.7%−2.3 pts

22Marana, AZAZ65,52315.5%+1.5 pts

23Picture Rocks, AZAZ9,44815.4%+2.8 pts

24Fort Mohave, AZAZ15,71515.4%+1.2 pts

25Golden Valley, AZAZ8,56714.9%+0.8 pts

26Citrus Park, AZAZ5,11514.7%−2.0 pts

27Catalina Foothills, AZAZ52,59314.4%+2.0 pts

28Fortuna Foothills, AZAZ28,89614.4%+3.2 pts

29Camp Verde, AZAZ12,58114.2%−1.1 pts

30Globe, AZAZ7,19114.2%−6.2 pts

31Goodyear, AZAZ125,35914.2%+0.7 pts

32Cottonwood, AZAZ12,70913.9%+3.7 pts

33Youngtown, AZAZ7,03913.8%+5.4 pts

34Sierra Vista Southeast, AZAZ14,33013.7%+4.1 pts

35Prescott Valley, AZAZ52,42313.7%+0.2 pts

36Tucson Mountains, AZAZ11,35313.6%–

37Tucson, AZAZ548,37113.5%−1.0 pts

38Page, AZAZ7,14713.3%−5.8 pts

39Three Points, AZAZ5,25413.1%−7.6 pts

40Eloy, AZAZ19,96713.0%−12.5 pts

41Sierra Vista, AZAZ44,90712.9%+1.7 pts

42Surprise, AZAZ175,30412.8%+0.2 pts

43Buckeye, AZAZ125,44512.8%−2.2 pts

44Casas Adobes, AZAZ72,05912.6%−1.6 pts

45Tanque Verde, AZAZ15,86612.6%−0.7 pts

46Rincon Valley, AZAZ6,51212.5%−0.8 pts

47Tempe, AZAZ190,57112.5%−0.2 pts

48San Luis, AZAZ42,03012.5%−10.4 pts

49Peoria, AZAZ200,88112.3%−0.3 pts

50El Mirage, AZAZ35,82012.3%+3.4 pts

51Queen Creek, AZAZ89,77012.3%−0.3 pts

52Oro Valley, AZAZ48,08512.0%−1.1 pts

53Avondale, AZAZ100,98311.8%−1.6 pts

54Glendale, AZAZ260,57211.7%−0.9 pts

55Prescott, AZAZ48,42011.7%0.0 pts

56Bullhead City, AZAZ43,98711.7%+2.5 pts

57Gilbert, AZAZ287,28511.6%−0.5 pts

58New Kingman-Butler, AZAZ13,99311.6%+1.2 pts

59Sahuarita, AZAZ37,69411.1%−2.8 pts

60Flowing Wells, AZAZ16,55911.0%−2.5 pts

61Apache Junction, AZAZ45,67211.0%+0.8 pts

62Village of Oak Creek (Big Park), AZAZ6,35610.7%−0.2 pts

63Mesa, AZAZ513,65610.6%+0.2 pts

64Valencia West, AZAZ14,72810.6%−9.5 pts

65Verde, AZAZ11,93010.4%−4.0 pts

66Litchfield Park, AZAZ6,72710.3%−1.1 pts

67San Tan Valley, AZAZ109,18910.3%−2.4 pts

68Phoenix, AZAZ1,665,48110.3%+0.3 pts

69Maricopa, AZAZ78,36210.2%−3.0 pts

70Show Low, AZAZ12,47110.2%−2.6 pts

71Vail, AZAZ16,31510.1%−8.8 pts

72Casa Grande, AZAZ69,75310.1%−7.0 pts

73Safford, AZAZ10,27910.0%−10.9 pts

74Wickenburg, AZAZ8,3059.6%−2.5 pts

75Gold Canyon, AZAZ13,1079.6%–

76Chandler, AZAZ278,7489.5%−2.2 pts

77Green Valley, AZAZ22,1149.4%−9.7 pts

78Cave Creek, AZAZ5,1609.3%+0.9 pts

79Williamson, AZAZ6,3109.3%−3.7 pts

80Lake Havasu City, AZAZ59,3589.3%−1.4 pts

81Arizona City, AZAZ9,5439.2%−5.8 pts

82Sun City, AZAZ37,4869.2%−3.2 pts

83Fountain Hills, AZAZ23,6258.9%−3.8 pts

84Somerton, AZAZ14,9348.8%−7.3 pts

85Anthem, AZAZ22,5848.3%−1.5 pts

86Scottsdale, AZAZ243,0067.9%−0.8 pts

87Sun City West, AZAZ27,4257.7%−7.7 pts

88Saddlebrooke, AZAZ13,0857.1%−6.3 pts

89New River, AZAZ18,2407.0%−1.6 pts

90Paradise Valley, AZAZ12,2516.7%−1.0 pts

91Doney Park, AZAZ6,2536.6%−7.2 pts

92Tolleson, AZAZ9,2246.4%−2.2 pts

93Sedona, AZAZ9,6195.3%−4.1 pts

94Avra Valley, AZAZ6,2772.8%−13.2 pts

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