2024 population: 6,040,844 ( 370,311 from 2020)
Land area: 80306.2 square miles
Population density: 75.2 persons per square mile

2024 Census data
White:	3,272,707	54.18%	1.6%
Black:	331,736	5.49%	15.9%
Indian:	205,280	3.40%	2.2%
Asian:	281,367	4.66%	23.3%
2+ races:	150,497	2.49%	16.0%
Hispanic:	1,799,257	29.78%	12.1%

Total non-White:	2,768,137	45.82%	13.0%

2020-2024 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	264,901	11.7
Deaths:	244,535	10.8
Net Migration:	225,684	9.9
Net Immigration:	124,933	5.5

Change in White population:	52,221	0.9
Change in Non-White pop.:	318,090	5.6

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2020
5,670,533
3,220,486	56.79%
286,272	5.05%
200,801	3.54%
228,170	4.02%
129,756	2.29%
1,605,048	28.31%
2,450,047	43.21%

2010
4,965,719
2,985,988	60.13%
199,675	4.02%
179,447	3.61%
150,055	3.02%
90,399	1.82%
1,353,506	27.26%
1,979,731	39.87%

2000
3,901,301
2,594,712	66.51%
117,458	3.01%
155,621	3.99%
73,506	1.88%
58,271	1.49%
897,009	22.99%
1,306,589	33.49%

1990
2,702,562
2,038,417	75.43%
78,192	2.89%
124,859	4.62%
39,243	1.45%
n/a
421,851	15.61%
664,145	24.57%

1980
1,937,965
1,512,625	78.05%
52,500	2.71%
90,592	4.67%
16,615	0.86%
n/a
263,264	13.58%
425,340	21.95%

1970
1,250,232
955,618	76.44%
32,475	2.60%
50,782	4.06%
4,645	0.37%
n/a
200,418	16.03%
294,614	23.56%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2010's
618,196	12.4
375,898	7.6
453,629	9.1
108,696	2.2

234,498	4.7
470,316	9.5

Number	Rate
2000's
688,947	17.7
309,684	7.9
634,728	16.3
230,408	5.9

391,276	10.0
673,142	17.3

Number	Rate
1990's
551,849	20.4
259,769	9.6
542,485	20.1
73,720	2.7

556,295	20.6
642,444	23.8

Number	Rate
1980's
423,269	21.8
178,120	9.2
507,604	26.2
n/a

525,792	27.1
238,805	12.3

Number	Rate
1970's
n/a
n/a
511,992	41.0
n/a

557,007	44.6
130,726	10.5

Age, Family & Household Data for Phoenix, AZ Market Area

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
38.7
1,274,779	21.1%
4,766,065	78.9%
996,609	16.5%

2,155,266
2.59

1,413,518	65.6%
1,032,753	73.1%
131,980	9.3%
741,748	34.4%

2010
Number	Percent
35.9
1,281,043	25.8%
3,684,676	74.2%
662,712	13.3%

1,838,490
2.65

1,222,401	66.5%
892,602	73.0%
129,144	10.6%
616,089	33.5%

2000
Number	Percent
34.2
1,039,155	26.6%
2,862,146	73.4%
494,252	12.7%

1,439,575
2.66

985,047	68.4%
767,818	77.9%
91,356	9.3%
454,528	31.6%

1990
Number	Percent
32.4
718,741	26.6%
1,983,821	73.4%
351,571	13.0%

1,013,679
2.61

704,268	69.5%
570,112	81.0%
60,934	8.7%
309,411	30.5%

1980
Number	Percent
29.9
562,260	29.0%
1,375,705	71.0%
221,207	11.4%

685,750
2.78

510,499	74.4%
435,496	85.3%
36,887	7.2%
175,251	25.6%

2022 Housing Data for Phoenix, AZ Market Area

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	98,524	4.6%
$10,000 to $14,999	60,099	2.8%
$15,000 to $19,999	63,282	2.9%
$20,000 to $24,999	68,915	3.2%
$25,000 to $29,999	80,495	3.7%
$30,000 to $34,999	74,756	3.5%
$35,000 to $39,999	74,678	3.5%
$40,000 to $44,999	81,642	3.8%
$45,000 to $49,999	82,723	3.8%
$50,000 to $59,999	163,342	7.6%
$60,000 to $74,999	216,154	10.0%
$75,000 to $99,999	299,055	13.9%
$100,000 to $124,999	230,534	10.7%
$125,000 to $149,999	157,875	7.3%
$150,000 to $199,999	187,996	8.7%
$200,000 or more	215,196	10.0%

Median Household Income	76,695
Per Capita Income	39,543

Cost of Living Index (100 = average)
Compared to U.S.	100

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	85,146	4.0%
Public Assistance	44,709	2.1%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	217,604	10.1%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,753,888	71.1%
Unemployed	93,949	3.8%
In Armed Forces	5,788	0.2%

Total Labor Force	1,853,625	75.1%
Not in Labor Force	614,740	24.9%

Real Unemployment Rate		28.7%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	1,056,821	815,801	56.4%
Non-Profit	66,141	116,042	36.3%
Self-Employed	161,567	104,935	60.6%

Local Government	73,711	100,956	42.2%
State Government	43,585	62,044	41.3%
Federal Government	31,780	23,080	57.9%

Total Private + Self	1,218,388	920,736	57.0%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	215,217	302,122	41.6%
Total	1,433,605	1,222,858	54.0%

Pct. Govt.	12.6%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	464,400	17.4%
Sales and Office Occupations	615,846	23.1%
Professional, Technical	595,342	22.4%
Service Occupations	454,153	17.1%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	9,421	0.4%
All others	532,191	20.0%

White Collar		62.9%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	336,127	12.6%
Retail trade	319,986	12.0%
Educational services	226,521	8.5%
Construction	204,924	7.7%
Manufacturing	201,631	7.6%
Accommodation and food services	197,884	7.4%
Professional, scientific, technical	191,861	7.2%
Finance and insurance	188,513	7.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	143,682	5.4%
Transportation and warehousing	129,694	4.9%
Other services	119,976	4.5%
Public administration	112,935	4.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing	66,233	2.5%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	61,974	2.3%
Wholesale trade	59,125	2.2%
Information	45,138	1.7%
Utilities	24,288	0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	14,958	0.6%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	11,585	0.4%
Management	4,897	0.2%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	1,423,448	25.03%
Puerto Rican	39,659	0.70%
Cuban	17,629	0.31%
Dominican	5,351	0.09%

Total Central American	56,569	0.99%
Costa Rican	2,576	0.05%
Guatemalan	21,913	0.39%
Honduran	5,134	0.09%
Nicaraguan	4,782	0.08%
Panamanian	2,672	0.05%
Salvadoran	18,927	0.33%
Other Central American	565	0.01%

Total South American	29,384	0.52%
Argentinean	3,498	0.06%
Bolivian	679	0.01%
Chilean	2,517	0.04%
Colombian	9,441	0.17%
Ecuadorian	3,532	0.06%
Paraguayan	180	0.00%
Peruvian	6,059	0.11%
Uruguayan	212	0.00%
Venezuelan	2,987	0.05%
Other South American	279	0.00%

Other Hispanic	105,836	1.86%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Indian	56,696	1.00%
Filipino	37,316	0.66%
Chinese	34,737	0.61%
Vietnamese	24,359	0.43%
Korean	11,736	0.21%
Japanese	9,023	0.16%
Burmese	3,196	0.06%
Thai	2,970	0.05%
Cambodian	2,730	0.05%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	4,047,516	75.4%
Spanish	969,652	18.1%
Other	96,567	1.8%
Other Indo-European	63,483	1.2%
Other Asian	40,538	0.8%
Chinese	27,511	0.5%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	22,282	0.4%
Tagalog	21,679	0.4%
Arabic	19,567	0.4%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	727,741	12.8%
English	532,642	9.4%
Irish	508,054	8.9%
Italian	245,988	4.3%
American	232,094	4.1%
Polish	125,547	2.2%
French	112,757	2.0%
European	104,309	1.8%
Scottish	96,766	1.7%
Norwegian	95,759	1.7%
Swedish	76,377	1.3%
Dutch	59,710	1.1%
Scotch-Irish	40,121	0.7%
Russian	35,383	0.6%
British	34,659	0.6%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	5,293,085	93.1%
Not a citizen	393,034	6.9%

Native	4,958,651	87.2%
Foreign-born	727,468	12.8%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
179,392	4.6%	243,165	6.3%	921,591	23.7%	1,290,178	33.2%	781,050	20.1%	465,350	12.0%
Average years of education: 13.5

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	179,392	4.6%
9-12 Years	243,165	6.3%
H.S. Grad or GED	921,591	23.7%
Some College	1,290,178	33.2%
Bach. Degree	781,050	20.1%
Grad Degree	465,350	12.0%
Average years of education: 13.5

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployed	Unemp. Rate	State Avg.
1990	1,357,749	1,294,245	63,504	4.7%
1991	1,368,563	1,294,088	74,475	5.4%
1992	1,411,658	1,311,633	100,025	7.1%
1993	1,461,392	1,377,881	83,511	5.7%
1994	1,584,329	1,500,786	83,543	5.3%
1995	1,693,186	1,620,065	73,121	4.3%
1996	1,751,297	1,673,880	77,417	4.4%
1997	1,776,525	1,711,054	65,471	3.7%
1998	1,852,825	1,790,430	62,395	3.4%
1999	1,928,772	1,859,717	69,055	3.6%

2000	1,953,885	1,885,012	68,873	3.5%
2001	2,027,190	1,938,839	88,351	4.4%
2002	2,101,419	1,979,302	122,117	5.8%
2003	2,137,569	2,022,317	115,252	5.4%
2004	2,187,052	2,086,311	100,741	4.6%
2005	2,257,344	2,161,501	95,843	4.2%
2006	2,350,638	2,259,371	91,267	3.9%
2007	2,390,268	2,309,036	81,232	3.4%
2008	2,440,335	2,309,047	131,288	5.4%
2009	2,450,742	2,222,083	228,659	9.3%

2010	2,421,888	2,183,118	238,770	9.9%
2011	2,390,452	2,176,814	213,638	8.9%
2012	2,395,290	2,209,982	185,308	7.7%
2013	2,411,980	2,240,894	171,086	7.1%
2014	2,465,510	2,313,312	152,198	6.2%
2015	2,531,072	2,392,169	138,903	5.5%
2016	2,597,849	2,469,563	128,286	4.9%
2017	2,667,661	2,547,901	119,760	4.5%
2018	2,756,409	2,636,103	120,306	4.4%
2019	2,850,798	2,724,918	125,880	4.4%

2020	2,884,489	2,665,966	218,523	7.6%
2021	2,866,936	2,731,387	135,549	4.7%
2022	2,941,230	2,838,979	102,251	3.5%
2023	3,010,956	2,903,566	107,390	3.6%
2024	3,067,679	2,966,791	100,888	3.3%

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	2,427,003
Median Value	$346,838

Occupied	2,155,266	88.8%
Vacant	271,737	11.2%

Owned	1,430,490	66.4%
Rented	724,776	33.6%
Median Rent	$1,358

Single-Family Units	1,692,164	69.7%
Detached	1,576,785	65.0%
Attached	115,379	4.8%
Buldings with 5+ Units	405,892	16.7%
Mobile Homes	207,896	8.6%

Phoenix, AZ Market Area

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Phoenix, AZ Market Area

2022 Housing Data for Phoenix, AZ Market Area

2022 Income & Employment Data for Phoenix, AZ Market Area

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Phoenix, AZ Market Area

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Phoenix, AZ Market Area

Historical Labor Force Data for Phoenix, AZ Market Area