Queen Creek, Arizona Population 2026

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

The population of Queen Creek, Arizona is 66,369 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 18th-largest city in Arizona. The median household income is $134,719, the median home value is $576,600, and the median age is 37.2.

The population has grown 209.6% since 2010 (27,058 → 83,781).

66,369

Population

1576

People / sq mi

$134,719

Median Income

$576,600

Median Home Value

Queen Creek covers 42.1 sq mi of land at 1576 people per square mile.

About Queen Creek, AZ

Queen Creek is a city in Arizona with a population of 66,369. It ranks #18 among cities in Arizona by population. The median age is 37.2, younger than the national median. The population is 48.7% male and 51.3% female.

The median household income in Queen Creek is $134,719, above the US median of $74,580. 2.3% of residents live below the federal poverty level. Home values sit at a median of $576,600, with monthly rent averaging $2,176. The homeownership rate of 90.9% is higher than the national rate of 64.8%.

Educational attainment in Queen Creek reflects 44.8% of adults 25 and older holding a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 34.3%. Roughly 24.2% of workers primarily work from home, noticeably above the national work-from-home rate of 14.2%. The average commute is 30.8 minutes each way.

Queen Creek town Population History (2010-2024)

The city of Queen Creek town had a population of 27,058 in 2010 and 83,781 in 2024, a 3.1× growth over 14 years. The peak was 83,781 in 2024. Average annual growth rate: 8.48%.

83,781

Population (2024)

27,058

Population (2010)

83,781

Peak (2024)

8.48%

Avg Annual Growth

Year	Population	Change	Annual %	Source
2010	27,058	-	-	estimate
2011	27,602	+544	+2.01%	estimate
2012	28,148	+546	+1.98%	estimate
2013	30,424	+2,276	+8.09%	estimate
2014	33,011	+2,587	+8.50%	estimate
2015	35,534	+2,523	+7.64%	estimate
2016	38,850	+3,316	+9.33%	estimate
2017	43,227	+4,377	+11.27%	estimate
2018	47,123	+3,896	+9.01%	estimate
2019	50,890	+3,767	+7.99%	estimate
2020	60,872	+9,982	+19.61%	estimate
2021	66,290	+5,418	+8.90%	estimate
2022	70,732	+4,442	+6.70%	estimate
2023	77,495	+6,763	+9.56%	estimate
2024	83,781	+6,286	+8.11%	estimate

Race & Ethnicity

White	78.4%
Black or African American	3.2%
Asian	0.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	2.1%
Two or More Races	0.4%

Economy & Income

$134,719

Median Household Income

$50,866

Per Capita Income

2.3%

Poverty Rate

2.7%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$576,600

Median Home Value

$2,176

Median Rent

90.9%

Owner-Occupied

Education

97.1%

High School+

44.8%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.3%

Drive Alone

63.4%

Public Transit

24.2%

Work From Home

30.8 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

54.0%

Foreign Born

89.0%

Non-English at Home

8.2%

Veterans

8.3%

With Disability

94.7%

Health Insurance

99.4%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management	21.3%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate	13.2%
Information	11.5%
Education, Health Care & Social Services	8.7%
Manufacturing	7.7%
Construction	7.6%
Retail Trade	5.3%
Public Administration	4.3%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services	3.2%
Transportation & Warehousing	2.0%
Agriculture & Mining	0.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Queen Creek, Arizona has a population of 66,369 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 18th-largest city in Arizona.

The median household income in Queen Creek, Arizona is $134,719, with 2.3% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Queen Creek, Arizona is $576,600, with median monthly rent at $2,176 and a homeownership rate of 90.9%.

The median age in Queen Creek, Arizona is 37.2 years. The population is 48.7% male and 51.3% female.

The population has grown 209.6% since 2010 (27,058 → 83,781).