2024 population: 145,161 ( 63 from 2020)
Land area: 18616.3 square miles
Population density: 7.8 persons per square mile

2024 Census data
White:	76,831	52.93%	1.5%
Black:	1,844	1.27%	1.1%
Indian:	36,253	24.97%	1.7%
Asian:	3,362	2.32%	9.7%
2+ races:	3,791	2.61%	5.8%
Hispanic:	23,080	15.90%	6.3%

Total non-White:	68,330	47.07%	1.8%

2020-2024 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	5,614	9.7
Deaths:	4,674	8.1
Net Migration:	-2,608	-4.5
Net Immigration:	1,726	3.0

Change in White population:	-1,141	-0.8
Change in Non-White pop.:	1,204	0.8

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
145,098
77,972	53.74%
1,864	1.28%
36,896	25.43%
3,065	2.11%
3,584	2.47%
21,717	14.97%
67,126	46.26%

2010
134,421
74,231	55.22%
1,495	1.11%
35,610	26.49%
1,925	1.43%
2,802	2.08%
18,166	13.51%
60,190	44.78%

2000
116,320
66,969	57.57%
1,150	0.99%
32,557	27.99%
996	0.86%
1,793	1.54%
12,727	10.94%
49,351	42.43%

1990
96,591
57,170	59.19%
1,180	1.22%
27,661	28.64%
812	0.84%
n/a
9,768	10.11%
39,421	40.81%

1980
75,008
45,037	60.04%
1,319	1.76%
20,798	27.73%
459	0.61%
n/a
7,286	9.71%
29,971	39.96%

1970
48,326
29,896	61.86%
1,110	2.30%
10,392	21.50%
189	0.39%
n/a
6,421	13.29%
18,430	38.14%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2010's
15,157	11.3
7,365	5.5
-73	-0.1
1,311	1.0

3,741	2.8
6,936	5.2

Number	Rate
2000's
18,473	15.9
5,751	4.9
-507	-0.4
2,022	1.7

7,262	6.2
10,839	9.3

Number	Rate
1990's
18,355	19.0
4,645	4.8
3,978	4.1
998	1.0

9,799	10.1
9,930	10.3

Number	Rate
1980's
18,788	25.0
3,583	4.8
4,494	6.0
n/a

12,133	16.2
9,450	12.6

Number	Rate
1970's
n/a
n/a
14,307	29.6
n/a

15,141	31.3
11,541	23.9

Age, Family & Household Data for Flagstaff, AZ Metro 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):

2024
Number	Percent
32.8
28,234	19.5%
116,927	80.5%
20,960	14.4%

55,118
2.38

31,749	57.6%
22,556	71.0%
3,208	10.1%
23,369	42.4%

2010
Number	Percent
62.2
-70,845	-52.7%
205,266	152.7%
23,848	17.7%

93,422
2.69

59,312	63.5%
42,010	70.8%
6,580	11.1%
34,110	36.5%

2000
Number	Percent
29.9
33,335	28.7%
82,985	71.3%
7,980	6.9%

40,386
2.80

27,166	67.3%
20,443	75.3%
3,169	11.7%
13,220	32.7%

1990
Number	Percent
26.3
29,624	30.7%
66,967	69.3%
5,585	5.8%

30,167
2.97

21,241	70.4%
16,781	79.0%
2,206	10.4%
8,926	29.6%

1980
Number	Percent
23.7
24,524	32.7%
50,484	67.3%
3,525	4.7%

21,868
3.15

16,402	75.0%
13,991	85.3%
1,266	7.7%
5,466	25.0%

2024 Housing Data for Flagstaff, AZ Metro Area

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	3,375	6.1%
$10,000 to $14,999	2,016	3.7%
$15,000 to $19,999	1,616	2.9%
$20,000 to $24,999	1,937	3.5%
$25,000 to $29,999	2,410	4.4%
$30,000 to $34,999	2,033	3.7%
$35,000 to $39,999	1,860	3.4%
$40,000 to $44,999	2,112	3.8%
$45,000 to $49,999	1,766	3.2%
$50,000 to $59,999	3,428	6.2%
$60,000 to $74,999	5,726	10.4%
$75,000 to $99,999	7,019	12.7%
$100,000 to $124,999	5,531	10.0%
$125,000 to $149,999	3,444	6.2%
$150,000 to $199,999	5,021	9.1%
$200,000 or more	5,824	10.6%

Median Household Income	72,966
Per Capita Income	38,920

Cost of Living Index (100 = average)
Compared to U.S.	108

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	2,503	4.5%
Public Assistance	1,127	2.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	6,489	11.8%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	56,800	68.0%
Unemployed	3,441	4.1%
In Armed Forces	138	0.2%

Total Labor Force	60,379	72.2%
Not in Labor Force	23,211	27.8%

Real Unemployment Rate		31.9%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	21,939	18,862	53.8%
Non-Profit	2,701	4,492	37.6%
Self-Employed	3,441	3,109	52.5%

Local Government	2,288	3,426	40.0%
State Government	3,637	3,165	53.5%
Federal Government	1,652	1,429	53.6%

Total Private + Self	25,380	21,971	53.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	10,278	12,512	45.1%
Total	35,658	34,483	50.8%

Pct. Govt.	22.2%
Pct. Private + Self	67.5%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	11,117	15.8%
Sales and Office Occupations	12,840	18.3%
Professional, Technical	17,963	25.5%
Service Occupations	15,278	21.7%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	330	0.5%
All others	13,148	18.7%

White Collar		59.6%

Industry
	Number	%
Educational services	10,298	14.6%
Health care and social assistance	9,460	13.4%
Accommodation and food services	8,015	11.4%
Retail trade	7,502	10.7%
Manufacturing	5,564	7.9%
Construction	4,802	6.8%
Public administration	3,798	5.4%
Professional, scientific, technical	3,632	5.2%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	3,390	4.8%
Transportation and warehousing	2,712	3.9%
Other services	2,604	3.7%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	2,434	3.5%
Finance and insurance	1,750	2.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing	1,340	1.9%
Information	782	1.1%
Wholesale trade	733	1.0%
Utilities	726	1.0%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	619	0.9%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	164	0.2%
Management	21	0.0%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	15,710	10.87%
Puerto Rican	567	0.39%
Cuban	552	0.38%
Dominican	122	0.08%

Total Central American	742	0.51%
Costa Rican	33	0.02%
Guatemalan	219	0.15%
Honduran	363	0.25%
Nicaraguan	24	0.02%
Panamanian	43	0.03%
Salvadoran	60	0.04%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	808	0.56%
Argentinean	39	0.03%
Bolivian	8	0.01%
Chilean	38	0.03%
Colombian	356	0.25%
Ecuadorian	69	0.05%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	162	0.11%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	136	0.09%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	3,826	2.65%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Chinese	510	0.35%
Filipino	498	0.34%
Indian	458	0.32%
Korean	244	0.17%
Japanese	128	0.09%
Laotian	108	0.07%
Thai	83	0.06%
Vietnamese	73	0.05%
Burmese	29	0.02%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	107,336	77.9%
Other	17,806	12.9%
Spanish	9,634	7.0%
Other Indo-European	684	0.5%
German, other Germanic	441	0.3%
Chinese	412	0.3%
Other Asian	365	0.3%
French, Haitian, Cajun	346	0.3%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	273	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	19,340	13.4%
English	15,010	10.4%
Irish	13,567	9.4%
Italian	5,728	4.0%
American	3,761	2.6%
Scottish	3,123	2.2%
Polish	3,051	2.1%
European	2,821	2.0%
French	2,292	1.6%
Norwegian	1,746	1.2%
Dutch	1,642	1.1%
Welsh	1,508	1.0%
Swedish	1,483	1.0%
Danish	1,000	0.7%
Scotch-Irish	921	0.6%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	140,669	97.3%
Not a citizen	3,839	2.7%

Native	137,335	95.0%
Foreign-born	7,173	5.0%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
2,618	3.0%	4,432	5.0%	18,639	21.1%	26,928	30.5%	20,755	23.5%	14,824	16.8%
Average years of education: 14.1

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	2,618	3.0%
9-12 Years	4,432	5.0%
H.S. Grad or GED	18,639	21.1%
Some College	26,928	30.5%
Bach. Degree	20,755	23.5%
Grad Degree	14,824	16.8%
Average years of education: 14.1

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployed	Unemp. Rate	State Avg.
1990	96,204	89,024	7,180	7.5%
1991	98,762	91,470	7,292	7.4%
1992	105,362	95,520	9,842	9.3%
1993	107,694	98,236	9,458	8.8%
1994	116,728	106,222	10,506	9.0%
1995	122,102	112,220	9,882	8.1%
1996	118,342	108,052	10,290	8.7%
1997	118,308	108,388	9,920	8.4%
1998	120,704	111,526	9,178	7.6%
1999	125,690	117,066	8,624	6.9%

2000	125,268	119,778	5,490	4.4%
2001	127,560	121,584	5,976	4.7%
2002	131,696	124,412	7,284	5.5%
2003	131,128	123,596	7,532	5.7%
2004	133,566	126,484	7,082	5.3%
2005	134,780	128,188	6,592	4.9%
2006	138,108	131,950	6,158	4.5%
2007	140,776	135,628	5,148	3.7%
2008	146,052	138,352	7,700	5.3%
2009	149,704	137,286	12,418	8.3%

2010	145,996	131,676	14,320	9.8%
2011	144,072	130,416	13,656	9.5%
2012	143,252	130,934	12,318	8.6%
2013	143,396	131,650	11,746	8.2%
2014	145,342	135,016	10,326	7.1%
2015	147,338	137,722	9,616	6.5%
2016	148,968	139,860	9,108	6.1%
2017	151,190	142,708	8,482	5.6%
2018	152,532	144,118	8,414	5.5%
2019	154,214	145,328	8,886	5.8%

2020	150,560	135,970	14,590	9.7%
2021	143,706	134,854	8,852	6.2%
2022	148,102	141,684	6,418	4.3%
2023	150,384	144,068	6,316	4.2%
2024	151,518	145,678	5,840	3.9%

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	70,645
Median Value	$448,000

Occupied	55,118	78.0%
Vacant	15,527	22.0%

Owned	32,909	59.7%
Rented	22,209	40.3%
Median Rent	$1,473

Single-Family Units	45,528	64.4%
Detached	41,980	59.4%
Attached	3,548	5.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	11,080	15.7%
Mobile Homes	9,460	13.4%

Flagstaff, AZ Metro Area

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Flagstaff, AZ Metro Area

2024 Housing Data for Flagstaff, AZ Metro Area

2024 Income & Employment Data for Flagstaff, AZ Metro Area

2024 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Flagstaff, AZ Metro Area

2024 Educational Attainment Data for Flagstaff, AZ Metro Area

Historical Labor Force Data for Flagstaff, AZ Metro Area