Arizona State Guides

Arizona Information, Demograpgics, Realestate, Finance, Education, Media, Town and City

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Abbreviation: AZ

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flightsAirports and Airlines: Airports in the state of Arizona.
blue pagesBlue Pages: State facts, information and gov links.
chambers of commerceChambers of Commerce: Chambers of Commerce throughout the state.
collegeColleges and Trade Schools: College and University information and Campus locations.
worldCounties in Arizona: List of Counties in the State.
educationEducation: Education related sites for students, parents, educators and administrators.
golfGolf Courses: Golf Courses in the state, Golf Associations and Golfing Sites.
governmentGovernment Links: Local and State Government Sites.
hospitalsHospitals & Medical Facilities: Directory of Hospitals and Medical facilities in the state.
legalLegal Resources: Attorneys, Bar Associations, Courts, Documents and Records.
newspaperMedia: Television, Radio Stations, and Newspapers in Arizona.
newspaperNewspapers: Newspapers Publications throughout the state.
radioRadio Stations: AM and FM Radio Stations in the state of Arizona.
shopShopping Malls: Find local of shopping malls and shopping centers.
small businessSmall Business Resources: Resources for small businesses. Start, ManAge, or Promote a business.
worldState Facts: State specific information, facts, figures, slogans and symbols.
televisionTelevision: Local television stations, cable TV, Satellite TV and broadcasting sites.
worldTowns and Cities: Official Town and City Websites in the state of Arizona.
worldTravel and Tourism: Visitor and Travel information, secure online reservations.
yellow pagesYellow Pages: Business Directory.
zoos
Zoos: Directory of Zoos, Aquariums, Animal Sanctuaries, Safaris, and Preserves.

Interactive Arizona Counties Map

Population Over Time

According to census 2024 estimates, the Arizona population is 7,582,384 and in 2023 population is 7,473,027, with a change of 1.46%. From Year 2015 to 2024 the population increased by 11.0%.

Population 20247,582,384
Population 20237,473,027
Population 20227,377,566
Population 20217,274,078
Population 20207,187,135
Population 20197,291,843
Population 20187,164,228
Population 20177,048,088
Population 20166,944,767
Population 20156,832,810

Age Distribution/Median Age

The Median Age (half are younger, and half older, than this Age) of Arizona is 38.8 as of 2024.

Age Under 5 years437,119
Age 5 to 9 years451,219
Age 10 to 14 years472,370
Age 15 to 19 years472,370
Age 20 to 24 years486,471
Age 25 to 34 years965,891
Age 35 to 44 years867,187
Age 45 to 54 years846,036
Age 55 to 59 years430,068
Age 60 to 64 years415,968
Age 65 to 74 years697,980
Age 75 to 84 years373,666
Age 85 years and over133,956

17.12% percent of people in Arizona are aged 65 years and over. 23.2% percent of people are aged under 18 years in Arizona.

Median Age Over Time

The Median age compared to 2023 changed 0 years while compared to 2015 increased 2.0 years. This indicates the population is aging gradually (Negative indicates median age is decreasing and Positive means median age increasing).

Median Age 202438.8
Median Age 202338.8
Median Age 202238.7
Median Age 202138.6
Median Age 202038.9
Median Age 201937.7
Median Age 201837.4
Median Age 201737.2
Median Age 201637.1
Median Age 201536.8

Ethnicity

In Arizona, 54.7% people are white alone and 2.3% people are with two and more races.

White alone3,856,514
Black or African American alone296,113
American Indian and Alaska Native alone274,962
Asian alone225,610
Two or more races162,157
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone14,101

Hispanic or Latino

31.3% people are Hispanic or Latino and 27.8% people are Mexican.

Mexican1,959,983
Other Hispanic or Latino183,308
Puerto Rican49,352
Cuban14,101

Marital Status

Approximately 33.3% of people over the age of 15 have never married.
Approximately 47.1% of the population is currently in a marriage.
Never married includes those who've never entered a marriage and those whose first marriage was annulled. Married includes common law marriages and live-in couples and excludes separated marriages.

Now married (except separated)47.1
Never married33.3
Divorced12.3
Widowed5.5
Separated1.7

Arizona Home Price Index

Arizona Home Median value is $454,300 as of 2024.
The Home value change from 2024 to 2023 is 2.3% and from 2015 to 2024 is 171.2%, showing significant growth in the housing market.

Real Estate 2024 Median Value$454,300
Real Estate 2023 Median Value$444,100
Real Estate 2022 Median Value$360,500
Real Estate 2021 Median Value$318,000
Real Estate 2020 Median Value$265,000
Real Estate 2019 Median Value$225,500
Real Estate 2018 Median Value$209,600
Real Estate 2017 Median Value$193,200
Real Estate 2016 Median Value$176,900
Real Estate 2015 Median Value$167,500

Monthly Rent Prices

The Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom home in Arizona is $1,285 as of 2024.
From 2015 to 2024, market rent in Arizona increased by 40.7%, reflecting strong demand in the rental market.

Median Gross Rent 2024$1285
Median Gross Rent 2023$1140
Median Gross Rent 2022$1020
Median Gross Rent 2021$950
Median Gross Rent 2020$900
Median Gross Rent 2019$1052
Median Gross Rent 2018$1009
Median Gross Rent 2017$972
Median Gross Rent 2016$937
Median Gross Rent 2015$913

Fuel Type

Electricity1,559,585
Utility gas841,729
Bottled, tank, or LP gas71,436
Wood50,068
No fuel used26,161
Solar energy14,889
Other fuel4,781
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.2,241
Coal or coke378

Annual Household Income

Approximately 19.6% of Arizona population lives in a low-income household, or a household with an annual income of less than $25,000.
Lower Middle Class: The Second common household income level is lower middle class with approximately 54.5% of Arizona residents living in a household earning an annual income between $25,000 and $100,000.
Upper Middle Class: 26% Arizona residents living in a household earning an annual income more then $100K.

Estimate; Less than $10,0006.4
Estimate; $10,000 to $14,9994.0
Estimate; $15,000 to $24,9999.2
Estimate; $25,000 to $34,9999.5
Estimate; $35,000 to $49,99913.5
Estimate; $50,000 to $74,99918.6
Estimate; $75,000 to $99,99912.9
Estimate; $100,000 to $149,99914.3
Estimate; $150,000 to $199,9995.8
Estimate; $200,000 or more5.9

Median Income Over Time

The Median household income in 2024 is $84,700. From 2015 to 2024, median income increased by 68.5%, significantly outpacing inflation and reflecting economic growth in the state.

Median Income 2024 (Dollars)$84,700
Median Income 2023 (Dollars)$82,660
Median Income 2022 (Dollars)$73,450
Median Income 2021 (Dollars)$70,820
Median Income 2020 (Dollars)$67,090
Median Income 2019 (Dollars)$58,945
Median Income 2018 (Dollars)$56,213
Median Income 2017 (Dollars)$53,510
Median Income 2016 (Dollars)$51,340
Median Income 2015 (Dollars)$50,255

Employment Statistics

As of 2024, Arizona's unemployment rate improved significantly to 3.3%, reaching a record low in June 2024. The state has shown strong job growth with over 66,200 jobs added in the past year, outpacing the national growth rate.
Employed and unemployed numbers only account for people within the labor force. To be in the labor force one has to be at least 16 Years of Age and not institutionalized. The U.S. Armed forces include people on active duty in the Army, Air Force, Navy Marine Corps and Coast Guard.

Unemployment Rate 20243.3
Unemployment Rate 20177.1
Employment/Population Ratio 201755
Labor Force Participation Rate 201759.5
Unemployment Rate 20168.0
Employment/Population Ratio 201654.4
Labor Force Participation Rate 201659.5
Unemployment Rate 20158.9
Employment/Population Ratio 201554.0
Labor Force Participation Rate 201559.7

Occupation Distribution

Educational services, and health care and social assistance683,683
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services388,642
Retail trade378,535
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services341,388
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing263,102
Manufacturing219,666
Construction217,151
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities166,136
Public administration151,109
Other services, except public administration150,131
Wholesale trade71,731
Information56,563
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining42,821

Highest Degree Attained

Approximately 28.4% of the Arizona population attained Percent bachelor's degree or higher, and 86.5% people attained Percent high school graduate or higher. 88.9% of Arizona children enrolled in in public school and 11.1 % children enrolled in Private schools.

Enrolment Distributions

The Total Population 3 Years and over enrolled in school is 1,773,809.

Elementary school (grades 1-8)745,000
College or graduate school464,738
High school (grades 9-12)386,690
Nursery school, preschool92,238
Kindergarten85,143

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Last updated on November 27, 2025