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Population Review

Anthem, Arizona Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of Anthem, Arizona is 22,622 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 40th-largest city in Arizona. The median household income is $117,846, the median home value is $516,200, and the median age is 44.5.

22,622

Population

2858

People / sq mi

$117,846

Median Income

$516,200

Median Home Value

Anthem covers 7.9 sq mi of land at 2858 people per square mile.

About Anthem, AZ

Anthem is a city in Arizona with a population of 22,622. It ranks #40 among cities in Arizona by population. The median age is 44.5, older than the national median. The population is 49.1% male and 50.9% female.

The median household income in Anthem is $117,846, above the US median of $74,580. 1.8% of residents live below the federal poverty level. Home values sit at a median of $516,200, with monthly rent averaging $2,258. The homeownership rate of 84.4% is higher than the national rate of 64.8%.

Educational attainment in Anthem reflects 49.2% of adults 25 and older holding a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 34.3%. Roughly 28.9% of workers primarily work from home, noticeably above the national work-from-home rate of 14.2%. The average commute is 26.5 minutes each way.

Race & Ethnicity

White88.1%
Black or African American1.4%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.9%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$117,846

Median Household Income

$55,133

Per Capita Income

1.8%

Poverty Rate

2.4%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$516,200

Median Home Value

$2,258

Median Rent

84.4%

Owner-Occupied

Education

97.4%

High School+

49.2%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.0%

Drive Alone

63.8%

Public Transit

28.9%

Work From Home

26.5 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

65.7%

Foreign Born

91.7%

Non-English at Home

8.8%

Veterans

11.7%

With Disability

97.2%

Health Insurance

98.5%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management18.8%
Information17.9%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate14.5%
Education, Health Care & Social Services9.8%
Public Administration5.7%
Manufacturing5.4%
Construction5.3%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services4.3%
Retail Trade3.1%
Transportation & Warehousing2.4%
Agriculture & Mining0.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Anthem, Arizona has a population of 22,622 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 40th-largest city in Arizona.

The median household income in Anthem, Arizona is $117,846, with 1.8% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Anthem, Arizona is $516,200, with median monthly rent at $2,258 and a homeownership rate of 84.4%.

The median age in Anthem, Arizona is 44.5 years. The population is 49.1% male and 50.9% female.

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.