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Payson Unified District, AZ

23,207 Population
525 square miles 44.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

60.3 ±1.5 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Gila County: 51.4 ±0.5
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Arizona: 38.8 ±0.1

Economics

$39,684 ±$3,185 Per capita income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Gila County: $32,645 ±$1,593
  • a little less than the amount in Arizona: $40,736 ±$241
$63,988 ±$6,005 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Gila County: $59,089 ±$2,938
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Arizona: $76,872 ±$414

10.4% ±2.8% (2,376  ±638) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Gila County: 17.8% † 9,297 (±2.1% / ±1,097)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Arizona: 12.8% 907,125 (±0.2% / ±14,212)

19.1 minutes ±2.7 (139,320  ±23,290) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Gila County: 21.2 355,235 (±1.3 / ±28,902)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Arizona: 25.5 70,317,520 (±0.1 / ±410,503)

Families

11,281 ±558 Number of households
  • Gila County: 23,253 ±658
  • Arizona: 2,796,790 ±6,018
2 ±0.1 (22,824  ±666) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Gila County: 2.3 52,382 (±0.1 / ±69)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Arizona: 2.5 7,105,986

6.2% ±3.7% (196  ±118) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little higher than the rate in Gila County: 6% † 542 (±2.2% / ±202)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Arizona: 5.3% 87,489 (±0.2% / ±3,122)

Housing

15,608 ±495 Number of housing units
  • Gila County: 32,614 ±48
  • Arizona: 3,142,443 ±466

$318,700 ±$19,101 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Gila County: $247,000 ±$13,464
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Arizona: $358,900 ±$1,200

17.6% ±4.2% (4,054  ±971) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Gila County: 14.5% † 7,709 (±2.3% / ±1,199.4)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Arizona: 14.9% 1,069,460 (±0.2% / ±13,475.1)

Social

92.9% ±4.9% (17,230  ±1,032.1) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Gila County: 89.6% 35,968 (±3.6% / ±1,448.5)
  • a little higher than the rate in Arizona: 89.1% 4,446,105 (±0.3% / ±16,725.9)
23.9% ±2.8% (4,440  ±538) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Gila County: 18.9% 7,563 (±1.8% / ±708.5)
  • 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

3.1% ±0.9% (726  ±211) Foreign-born population
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Gila County: 3.4% 1,796
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Arizona: 12.9% 935,586

13.8% ±2% (2,693  ±387) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Gila County: 11.4% 4,917 (±1.1% / ±459)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Arizona: 8.1% 459,818 (±0.1% / ±4,961)
2,693 Total veterans ±387 2,493 Male ±335 200 Female ±132

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