Census ACS · #625 μSA
Nogales Metro Area
The Nogales, Az Micropolitan Statistical Area has 48,209 residents. The median household income is $53,614 and the median home value is $216,100.
48,209
Population
39
People / sq mi
$53,614
Median Income
$216,100
Median Home Value
The Nogales CBSA covers 1,236 sq mi of land at 39.0 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 42.1% |
| Black or African American | 0.2% |
| Asian | 0.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.3% |
Economy & Income
$53,614
Median Household Income
$25,634
Per Capita Income
16.5%
Poverty Rate
5.9%
Unemployment
Housing
$216,100
Median Home Value
$781
Median Rent
68.4%
Homeownership
Education
77.7%
High School+
24.1%
Bachelor's+
Commute
0.7%
Drive Alone
6.3%
Work From Home
24.3 min
Avg Commute
16.6%
Foreign Born
Nogales spans this state
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Nogales, Az Micropolitan Statistical Area has a population of 48,209 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates, making it the #625 largest CBSA in the US.
The median household income in the Nogales metro area is $53,614, with a per capita income of $25,634.
The Nogales, Az CBSA spans the state of Arizona.
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Data for the Nogales, Az CBSA (35700) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Core-Based Statistical Areas combine cities, suburbs, and surrounding counties tied together by commuting patterns.
The poverty rate is what most separates Nogales from the typical metro area: 16.5% of residents live below the federal poverty line, against 12.4% nationally. With 48,209 residents, Nogales is a metro area in AZ.
Incomes run on the lower side: a median household income of $53,614, below the US median of $78,538. The poverty rate, 16.5%, is among the steepest of comparable US metro areas and above the national 12.4%. Homes carry a median value of $216,100, with typical rent around $781.
Degree attainment is mid-range for US metro areas: 24.1% of adults hold a four-year degree, below the national 35.0%.
The elevated poverty rate is the context for the rest of the profile in Nogales: it pulls on median income, housing tenure, and the share of residents with a college degree.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.