Maricopa County, Arizona

Maricopa County is home to 4.56 million people. 11.0% of residents live below the poverty line, below the Arizona rate (12.5%). The median household income is $89,300.

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MeasureValueArizonaYearSource
Population4,559,7487,378,8382024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median household income$89,300$79,9642024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Below poverty line11.0%12.5%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Children in poverty14.4%16.2%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
No health insurance10.6%10.5%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Bachelor's degree or higher36.7%33.3%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median home value$452,800$394,5002024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median gross rent$1,708$1,5432024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Renters paying 30%+ of income52.6%51.4%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Foreign-born14.5%13.0%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median age37.6 years39.0 years2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates

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Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.