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Gila Bend Unified District
Gila Bend Unified District is a unified school district in Arizona with a community population of 1,796. The median household income is $55,840 and the median age is 44.1.
1,796
Population
2
People / sq mi
$55,840
Median Income
44.1
Median Age
Gila Bend Unified District covers 1,162 sq mi of land at 1.5 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 23.7% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 19.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$55,840
Median Household Income
$36,770
Per Capita Income
0.9%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment
Housing
$118,300
Median Home Value
$1,069
Median Rent
65.6%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
58.0%
High School+
13.2%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Gila Bend Unified District serves a community with a population of 1,796 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Arizona.
The median household income in Gila Bend Unified District is $55,840, with a per capita income of $36,770. The poverty rate is 0.9%.
Gila Bend Unified District is 23.7% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 19.3% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Gila Bend Unified District, 58.0% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 13.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Gila Bend Unified District is $118,300, with a median rent of $1,069. The homeownership rate is 65.6%.
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Data for Gila Bend Unified District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 0403310).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.