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Gila Bend, AZ

1,363 Population
64.4 square miles 21.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

46.7 ±7.1 Median age
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Metro Area: 37.9 ±0.1
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Arizona: 39 ±0.1
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$44,366 ±$24,029 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Metro Area: $45,239 ±$283
  • a little higher than the amount in Arizona: $42,503 ±$233
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$52,254 ±$22,113 Median household income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Metro Area: $88,301 ±$521
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Arizona: $79,964 ±$407
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

12.2% ±8% (166  ±122) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Metro Area: 11% 543,008 (±0.2% / ±10,198)
  • about the same as the rate in Arizona: 12.5% 901,451 (±0.2% / ±13,962)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

21 minutes ±6.4 (14,685  ±8,543) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Metro Area: 26.4 50,963,576 (±0.2 / ±408,707)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Arizona: 25.4 70,165,550 (±0.1 / ±476,728)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

696 ±128 Number of households
  • the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Metro Area: 1,892,613 ±4,686
  • Arizona: 2,856,081 ±6,374
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2 ±0.5 (1,363  ±454) Persons per household
  • about three-quarters of the figure in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Metro Area: 2.6 4,940,385 (±0 / ±686)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Arizona: 2.5 7,217,416
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

736 ±129 Number of housing units
  • the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Metro Area: 2,068,985 ±442
  • Arizona: 3,192,839 ±631
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$116,200 ±$35,864 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about one-quarter of the amount in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Metro Area: $440,900 ±$1,457
  • about one-quarter of the amount in Arizona: $394,500 ±$1,474
  • about one-third of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

N/A Moved since previous year

Social

55.3% ±15.2% (636  ±249.9) High school grad or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Metro Area: 89.7% 3,091,028 (±0.4% / ±14,283)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Arizona: 89.4% 4,547,940 (±0.4% / ±17,663)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
8.7% ±7.6% (100  ±91.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about one-quarter of the rate in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Metro Area: 35.3% 1,216,810 (±0.3% / ±9,024.9)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Arizona: 33.3% 1,696,340 (±0.2% / ±11,215.8)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

29.4% ±22.1% (401  ±329) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Metro Area: 14% 703,345
  • more than double the rate in Arizona: 13% 957,784
  • more than double the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

5.6% ±6.9% (70  ±89) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Metro Area: 6.9% 268,982 (±0.1% / ±4,434)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Arizona: 7.9% 452,729 (±0.1% / ±5,969)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
70 Total veterans ±89 70 Male ±89 N/A Female ±14

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