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Phoenix--Mesa--Scottsdale, AZ Urban Area

4,064,275 Population
1,110.5 square miles 3,659.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.6 ±0.3 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 39 ±0.1

Economics

$43,990 ±$716 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in United States: $41,804 ±$92
$83,309 ±$1,562 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $74,755 ±$148

10.8% ±0.6% (433,093  ±22,040) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.6% 40,951,624 (±0.1% / ±260,310)

25 minutes ±0.3 (39,409,088  ±762,104) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,591,156,000 (±0 / ±7,204,853)

Families

1,567,098 ±10,142 Number of households
  • United States: 129,870,930 ±136,261
2.6 ±0 (4,006,992  ±16,790) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 325,134,660

5% ±0.5% (48,892  ±4,549) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,036,894 (±0.1% / ±36,689)

Housing

1,709,442 ±6,402 Number of housing units
  • United States: 143,772,900 ±7,466

$464,800 ±$4,010 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.5 times the amount in United States: $320,900 ±$622

14.2% ±0.6% (571,535  ±22,689.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.6% 41,404,691 (±0.1% / ±,187,841.9)

Social

89.7% ±0.9% (2,492,541  ±26,804.8) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 205,882,074 (±0.1% / ±,272,504.5)
36.8% ±0.6% (1,023,199  ±16,715.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 35.7% 81,908,335 (±0.1% / ±,175,321.9)

25.4% ±0.8% (975,185  ±29,148.4) Persons with language other than English spoken at home
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 22% 69,241,800 (±0.1% / ±,203,206.2)

14.5% ±0.4% (587,946  ±17,661) Foreign-born population
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,182,176

6.8% ±0.2% (213,979  ±7,550) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,200,322 (±0% / ±70,866)
213,979 Total veterans ±7,550 190,410 Male ±6,888 23,569 Female ±2,637

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