Information About People and Demographics
Total population of persons residing within the County
3,817,117
Estimate of the County's total residency
3,072,168
Percentage change of the total resident population
24%
Net change of residents' total population
744,968
Complete count of Countywide resident population
3,072,149
Population estimate of residents less than 5 years of age
332,893
Estimated percentage of residents that are less than 5 years of age
8%
Estimate of residents that are less than 18 years of age
1,096,985
Estimated percentage of residents that are less than 18 years of age
27%
Percentage estimate of residents that are 65 years of age and older
11%
Estimate of residents that are 65 years of age and older
449,288
Total estimate percentage of female residents
50%
County's white resident population
2,786,781
County's black resident population
190,519
County's American Indian and Alaska Native resident populations
78,329
County's Asian resident population
132,225
County's Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander resident population
7,790
Countywide resident population of two or more races
131,768
Countywide resident population of Hispanic or Latino origin
1,128,741
Non Hispanic white resident population
2,240,055
Countywide percentage of white residents
73%
Countywide percentage of black residents
5%
Countywide percentage of American Indian and Alaska Native residents
2%
Countywide percentage of Asian residents
4%
Countywide percentage of Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0%
Countywide percentage of Two or more races
4%
Countywide percentage of Hispanic or Latino Origin
30%
Countywide percentage of non Hispanic white
59%
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Births and deaths occurring in Maricopa County
Births
66,001
Deaths
24,769
Infant death occurring within the County of persons one year of age or less
425
Percentage of persons with the same residence of one year or more
79%
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Resident Background Information
Education and background history of Maricopa County Residents
Percentage of foreign born population in the County
17%
Percentage of residents 5 years of age and older that speak languages other than English at home
28%
Percentage of persons from 25 years of age and older with high a school education or higher
84%
Percentage of persons from 25 years of age and older with bachelor's degree or higher
28%
Total number of Veterans
291,691
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Current Housing and Real Estate Data
Households located in Maricopa County
Average time spent commuting to work for person 16 years and over not working from their personal residence
26
Housing unit estimates
1,589,242
Net change of housing units estimates
339,002
Housing unit estimates - percent change
27%
Percentage of the County's housing units being occupied by owners
67%
Median value of the County's housing units being occupied by owners
$243,300
Percentage of housing in structure of multi dwelling units
25%
Total number of households
1,338,468
Average size of households
3
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Maricopa County Employment Data
Income, earnings and payrolls of people residing within the County
Per capita income in the past 12 months in dollars adjusted to inflation
$27,185
Countywide income of median households in Maricopa County
$53,284
Percentage of persons living in poverty
15%
The personal income of persons employed
$139,665
Per capita income of persons employed
$36,135
Labor force of civilian workers
1,978,900
The unemployment of the civilian labor force
163,898
The rate of unemployed civilian labor force
8%
Employment of person relating to all industries
2,377,511
Net change of employment in all industries
485,694
People employed by the government
231,903
Earnings by persons working in all industries
112,363,293
Average earnings per job in all industries
47,261
Number of private non farm establishments
89,440
Total of non employer establishment according to NAICS
242,617
Total NAICS 72 sales of accommodation and food services establishments with payrolls
8,408,940
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Firms and companies of Maricopa County
Total number of firms located in the County
311,775
Total percentage of black owned private firms
2%
Total percentage of American Indian and Alaska Native owned firms
1%
Total percentage of Asian owned firms
3%
Total percentage of Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander owned firms
0%
Total percentage of Native Hispanic owned private firms
9%
Total percentage of Women owned private firms
27%
Value for shipments from manufacturers according to NAICS 31-33
40,182,099
Sales of establishments with payroll from merchant wholesalers according to NAICS 42
49,760,315
Sales of establishments with payroll from retailers
58,688,328
Per capita sales of establishments with payroll from retailers
15,153
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Property value and Maricopa County territory
Totals of building permits for new private housing units
7,090
The valuation of all new private housing units authorized by building permits
1,610,914
Adjusted acres of land in farms
485,469
Size in square miles of land
9,203
Population per square mile
415
July 18, 2019