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
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Queen Creek covers 42.1 sq mi of land at 1576 people per square mile.
About Queen Creek, AZ
Homeownership is the standout figure in Queen Creek: 90.9% of homes are owner-occupied, higher than the national rate. Queen Creek is a city in Arizona with a population of 66,369. It ranks #18 among cities in Arizona by population.
Households take in a median $134,719, comfortably above the US median of $78,538. Hardship is rare relative to US cities: a poverty rate of just 2.3%, below the national 12.4%. A typical home is worth $576,600, with typical rent around $2,176.
Educational attainment is on the higher side for US cities — 44.8% of adults hold a four-year degree, above the national 35.0%. An unusually large 24.2% of workers are remote, above the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 31 minutes each way.
The ownership rate anchors the housing story in Queen Creek, and tends to move with the age structure and home-value figures above.
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 |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 27,058 |
| 2011 | 27,602 |
| 2012 | 28,148 |
| 2013 | 30,424 |
| 2014 | 33,011 |
| 2015 | 35,534 |
| 2016 | 38,850 |
| 2017 | 43,227 |
| 2018 | 47,123 |
| 2019 | 50,890 |
| 2020 | 60,872 |
| 2021 | 66,290 |
| 2022 | 70,732 |
| 2023 | 77,495 |
| 2024 | 83,781 |
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).
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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.