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Peoria, AZ

172,272 Population
175.7 square miles 980.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2018 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.3 ±2.6 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ Metro Area: 36.9 ±0.1
  • a little higher than the figure in Arizona: 38 ±0.2

Economics

$35,183 ±$1,627 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ Metro Area: $32,438 ±$406
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Arizona: $30,530 ±$318
$72,050 ±$6,079 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ Metro Area: $64,427 ±$887
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Arizona: $59,246 ±$732

6.7% ±1.7% (11,524  ±2,823) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in the Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ Metro Area: 12.2% 583,806 (±0.4% / ±19,689)
  • about half the rate in Arizona: 14% 983,499 (±0.4% / ±28,300)

28.4 minutes ±0.5 (2,020,530  ±49,766) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2018 5-year data
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ Metro Area: 26.4 52,303,530 (±0.1 / ±289,305)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Arizona: 25.3 71,461,040 (±0.1 / ±369,429)

Families

63,218 ±2,358 Number of households
  • the Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ Metro Area: 1,730,400 ±8,772
  • Arizona: 2,614,298 ±11,305
2.7 ±0.1 (171,130  ±344) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ Metro Area: 2.8 4,776,230 (±0 / ±4,926)
  • about the same as the figure in Arizona: 2.7 7,012,204 (±0)

6.3% ±2.3% (2,268  ±837) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ Metro Area: 5.9% 67,997 (±0.4% / ±4,866)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Arizona: 5.7% 92,780 (±0.4% / ±5,929)

Housing

68,716 ±2,511 Number of housing units
  • the Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ Metro Area: 1,940,167 ±1,804
  • Arizona: 3,035,902 ±406

$280,200 ±$7,961 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in the Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ Metro Area: $267,000 ±$2,209
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Arizona: $241,100 ±$1,921

17% ±2.4% (28,961  ±4,116.7) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in the Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ Metro Area: 16.6% 795,175 (±0.5% / ±24,729.5)
  • about the same as the rate in Arizona: 17% 1,202,437 (±0.4% / ±30,170.5)

Social

92.5% ±3.2% (112,561  ±4,897.1) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ Metro Area: 88% 2,867,356 (±0.8% / ±26,567.7)
  • a little higher than the rate in Arizona: 87.5% 4,234,370 (±0.7% / ±31,758.1)
34.5% ±2.2% (41,953  ±2,937.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ Metro Area: 31.9% 1,040,388 (±0.5% / ±15,468.2)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Arizona: 29.7% 1,438,493 (±0.4% / ±18,983.3)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2018 5-year data

8.7% ±1.5% (15,043  ±2,581) Foreign-born population
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ Metro Area: 14.3% 695,508 (±0.3% / ±14,526)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Arizona: 13.4% 960,275 (±0.3% / ±17,694)

10% ±1.3% (13,178  ±1,755) Population with veteran status
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ Metro Area: 7.9% 293,858 (±0.2% / ±7,699)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Arizona: 9% 496,239 (±0.2% / ±9,859)
13,178 Total veterans ±1,755 11,826 Male ±1,603 1,352 Female ±644

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