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Rio Rico, AZ

21,798 Population
63.1 square miles 345.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.3 ±0.7 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Nogales, AZ Micro Area: 37.9 ±0.4
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Arizona: 38.8 ±0.1

Economics

$26,349 ±$1,790 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in the Nogales, AZ Micro Area: $25,634 ±$1,159
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Arizona: $40,736 ±$241
$63,692 ±$8,908 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in the Nogales, AZ Micro Area: $53,614 ±$3,573
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Arizona: $76,872 ±$414

18.2% ±4.4% (3,975  ±971) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Nogales, AZ Micro Area: 20.2% † 9,707 (±2.7% / ±1,275)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Arizona: 12.8% 907,125 (±0.2% / ±14,212)

27.2 minutes ±3.1 (228,510  ±31,738) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Nogales, AZ Micro Area: 24.3 420,685 (±1.6 / ±33,680)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Arizona: 25.5 70,317,520 (±0.1 / ±410,503)

Families

7,049 ±336 Number of households
  • the Nogales, AZ Micro Area: 16,816 ±318
  • Arizona: 2,796,790 ±6,018
3.1 ±0.2 (21,798  ±494) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Nogales, AZ Micro Area: 2.9 47,998 (±0.1 / ±21)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Arizona: 2.5 7,105,986

7% ±2.6% (367  ±139) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Nogales, AZ Micro Area: 4.9% † 521 (±1.5% / ±158)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Arizona: 5.3% 87,489 (±0.2% / ±3,122)

Housing

7,322 ±338 Number of housing units
  • the Nogales, AZ Micro Area: 18,997 ±41
  • Arizona: 3,142,443 ±466

$212,600 ±$8,848 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in the Nogales, AZ Micro Area: $216,100 ±$7,763
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Arizona: $358,900 ±$1,200

7.6% ±2.7% (1,628  ±582.6) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Nogales, AZ Micro Area: 11% † 5,266 (±2.2% / ±1,032.5)
  • about half the rate in Arizona: 14.9% 1,069,460 (±0.2% / ±13,475.1)

Social

82% ±5.7% (10,683  ±835.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Nogales, AZ Micro Area: 77.7% 24,323 (±3.5% / ±1,082.3)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Arizona: 89.1% 4,446,105 (±0.3% / ±16,725.9)
24.4% ±3.3% (3,175  ±445) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Nogales, AZ Micro Area: 24.1% 7,534 (±1.9% / ±600.8)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Arizona: 32.6% 1,627,462 (±0.2% / ±10,137.6)

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

30.3% ±3.7% (6,598  ±813) Foreign-born population
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Nogales, AZ Micro Area: 34.1% 16,416
  • more than double the rate in Arizona: 12.9% 935,586

5.3% ±1.3% (811  ±205) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Nogales, AZ Micro Area: 4.7% † 1,654 (±0.7% / ±239)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Arizona: 8.1% 459,818 (±0.1% / ±4,961)
811 Total veterans ±205 756 Male ±196 55 Female ±49

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