Arizona Population & Demographics
Arizona has a population of 7,268,175, ranking #14 among US states. The median household income is $76,872 and the median age is 38.8.
US states by population — Arizona is #14
7,268,175
Population
#14
By Population
$76,872
Median Income
38.8
Median Age
Age Distribution
Male: 49.9% · Female: 50.1%
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 63.2% |
| Black or African American | 4.6% |
| Asian | 1.9% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 4.1% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0.2% |
| Two or More Races | 0.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 6.0% |
Economy & Income
$76,872
Median Household Income
$40,736
Per Capita Income
8.9%
Poverty Rate
3.1%
Unemployment Rate
$104,138
Mean Household Income
57.0%
Employment Rate
Education
89.1%
High School Graduate+
32.6%
Bachelor's Degree+
Housing
$358,900
Median Home Value
$1,431
Median Rent
3,142,443
Total Housing Units
67.0%
Owner-Occupied
33.0%
Renter-Occupied
11.0%
Vacant
Commute
1.2%
Drive Alone
1.7%
Carpool
16.5%
Work From Home
25.5 min
Avg Commute
Largest Cities in Arizona
| # | City | Population | Median Income | Median Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Phoenix city | 1,624,832 | $77,041 | $381,900 |
| 2 | Tucson city | 543,348 | $54,546 | $242,200 |
| 3 | Mesa city | 507,478 | $78,779 | $364,300 |
| 4 | Chandler city | 278,123 | $103,691 | $469,800 |
| 5 | Gilbert town | 271,118 | $121,351 | $518,600 |
| 6 | Glendale city | 250,193 | $70,139 | $347,000 |
| 7 | Scottsdale city | 242,169 | $107,372 | $709,900 |
| 8 | Peoria city | 194,338 | $93,403 | $429,400 |
| 9 | Tempe city | 186,419 | $77,643 | $421,900 |
| 10 | Surprise city | 149,519 | $93,371 | $396,000 |
| 11 | San Tan Valley Cdp | 105,231 | $93,642 | $365,900 |
| 12 | Goodyear city | 102,891 | $101,814 | $441,900 |
| 13 | Buckeye city | 99,844 | $98,778 | $384,100 |
| 14 | Yuma city | 98,461 | $62,546 | $209,100 |
| 15 | Avondale city | 90,644 | $81,260 | $348,700 |
| 16 | Flagstaff city | 76,333 | $68,041 | $503,400 |
| 17 | Casas Adobes Cdp | 70,770 | $81,041 | $311,100 |
| 18 | Queen Creek town | 66,369 | $134,719 | $576,600 |
| 19 | Maricopa city | 62,986 | $94,208 | $338,600 |
| 20 | Lake Havasu City city | 58,037 | $66,264 | $411,500 |
Counties in Arizona
| # | County | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maricopa County | 4,491,987 | $85,518 |
| 2 | Pima County | 1,049,947 | $67,929 |
| 3 | Pinal County | 449,219 | $77,588 |
| 4 | Yavapai County | 241,656 | $66,106 |
| 5 | Mohave County | 217,420 | $55,799 |
| 6 | Yuma County | 207,685 | $60,417 |
| 7 | Coconino County | 144,643 | $69,748 |
| 8 | Cochise County | 125,458 | $58,970 |
| 9 | Navajo County | 107,744 | $52,752 |
| 10 | Apache County | 65,680 | $40,338 |
| 11 | Gila County | 53,610 | $59,089 |
| 12 | Santa Cruz County | 48,209 | $53,614 |
| 13 | Graham County | 38,860 | $67,326 |
| 14 | La Paz County | 16,605 | $49,506 |
| 15 | Greenlee County | 9,452 | $75,239 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Arizona has a population of 7,268,175 according to the Census ACS 2023 5-Year estimates, making it the #14 most populated state.
The median household income in Arizona is $76,872, with a per capita income of $40,736. 8.9% of the population lives below the poverty level.
Arizona is 63.2% White, 4.6% Black, 1.9% Asian, and 6.0% Hispanic/Latino.
Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates. The ACS surveys approximately 3.5 million households annually. Percentages may not total 100% due to rounding.