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Arizona

Interactive maps and statistics for Arizona and each of its 15 counties: income, age, education, housing and health, compared with the United States.

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StatisticArizona United StatesRank
Total Population7,378,838334,922,49914th of 52
Median Household Income$79,964$80,73421st of 52
Median Age39.038.928th of 52
Bachelor's Degree or Higher33.3%35.7%30th of 52
Median Home Value$394,500$332,70016th of 52
Median Gross Rent$1,543$1,41313th of 52
Poverty Rate12.5%12.5%21st of 52
Unemployment Rate5.1%5.2%20th of 52
Population per Square Mile64.9n/a34th of 52
Foreign Born13.0%14.1%16th of 52
Homeownership Rate67.4%65.2%26th of 52
Average Commute Time25.426.426th of 52
Worked from Home18.4%15.1%7th of 52
Married-Couple Households46.7%46.9%29th of 52

Rank is among the 50 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico, counting down from the highest value.

Race and ethnicity in Arizona

StatisticArizonaUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)52.6%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)31.4%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)4.4%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)3.5%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)4.4%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)3.2%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)0.2%0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)0.5%0.6%
Diversity Index61.961.4

Age in Arizona

StatisticArizonaUnited States
Median Age39.038.9
Under 18 %21.6%22.0%
Age 18-24 %9.4%9.1%
Age 25-34 %13.8%13.7%
Age 35-44 %12.7%13.2%
Age 45-64 %23.6%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %18.9%17.2%

Households and families in Arizona

StatisticArizonaUnited States
Households2,856,081129,227,496
Average Household Size2.52.5
Family Households64.3%64.2%
Households with Children28.7%29.5%
Single-Parent Families17.5%17.3%
People Living Alone27.5%28.7%
Never Married34.1%34.4%

Income and poverty in Arizona

StatisticArizonaUnited States
Per Capita Income$42,503$44,673
Households Under $25,00013.5%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99916.5%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99918.4%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More11.6%13.4%
Poverty Rate12.5%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty29.0%28.2%
SNAP Households10.4%n/a

Housing in Arizona

StatisticArizonaUnited States
Housing Units3,192,839143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes64.2%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units16.4%19.1%
Vacancy Rate10.5%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,992.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied32.6%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income30.8%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,879n/a

Education in Arizona

StatisticArizonaUnited States
Less than High School10.6%10.4%
High School Graduate23.5%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree32.6%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree20.3%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree13.0%14.1%

Work and commuting in Arizona

StatisticArizonaUnited States
Labour Force Participation60.6%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work66.8%68.8%
Public Transit1.0%3.2%
Walked to Work1.7%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes25.2%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour6.5%8.6%
Households Without a Car5.4%n/a

Origins and language in Arizona

StatisticArizonaUnited States
Born in State of Residence39.4%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens6.3%7.4%
Non-Citizens6.7%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home74.3%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home19.3%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency19.8%16.7%

Counties in Arizona

CountyPopulation Median household income
Maricopa County4,559,748$89,300
Pima County1,060,490$70,315
Pinal County469,006$80,266
Yavapai County245,480$69,613
Mohave County220,517$57,684
Yuma County211,741$62,876
Coconino County144,508$72,966
Cochise County125,566$59,742
Navajo County108,415$54,606
Apache County65,341$41,438
Gila County53,795$61,986
Santa Cruz County48,926$55,217
Graham County39,232$67,325
La Paz County16,664$49,478
Greenlee County9,409$71,164

Cities and towns in Arizona

All 94 places the Census publishes a population for in Arizona, largest first.

Statistics for Arizona by county