Maricopa County, AZ
Living in Maricopa County
Bikeability40
Walkability27
Commute46
Public Transit34
Affordability56
Public Safety47
Airports78
Hospitals43
Colleges63
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools39
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
4.3MPopulation+577k (2010–19)
36 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
33%College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
66%Family Households
Age
Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian4%
Black5%
Caucasian55%
Hispanic or Latino31%
Multiracial2%
Native American2%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school12%
High school graduate22%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree21%
Graduate degree12%
Households
Family household66%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone8%
Economy
$64kMedian Household Income+$9.4k (2010–19)
88%Above Poverty
28 mi Average Commute
83%Lived Here Last Year+4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K17%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more7%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector77%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation11%
Mgt, science, and arts38%
Military<1%
Sales and office25%
Service18%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van87%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation2%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home7%
Housing
$260kMedian Home Value+$22k (2010–19)
29%Built 2000 or Later
$953Median Monthly Rent+$172 (2010–19)
55%Owner-Occupied-2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached64%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home5%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200923%
Built 1990 to 199921%
Built 1980 to 198918%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier1%
Home Value
Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K5%
$100K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K15%
$250K to $299K13%
$300K to $399K18%
$400K to $499K9%
$500K to $749K8%
$750K to $999K3%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity71%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Solar energy1%
Utility gas26%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Maricopa County
United States45
Arizona53
Property Crime in Maricopa County
United States48
Arizona61
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (43%)(53%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton45%
Donald Trump48%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 54 | 1 | 0 |
| Feb | 57 | 1 | 0 |
| Mar | 63 | 1 | 0 |
| Apr | 70 | 0 | 0 |
| May | 79 | 0 | 0 |
| Jun | 87 | 0 | 0 |
| Jul | 92 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug | 91 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep | 85 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct | 73 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov | 61 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec | 53 | 1 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Maricopa County
Excessive Heat20
Inland Flooding89
Tornado6
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Maricopa County, AZ
Private Schools
Private Schools near Maricopa County, AZ
Grace Fellowship Academy
6 miles, NW
West Valley Christian School
9 miles, NE
St John Vianney Catholic School
11 miles, NE
Montessori in the Park
12 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Maricopa County, AZ
Ottawa University-Surprise
21 miles, N
Grand Canyon University
24 miles, NE
Arizona State University-Downtown Phoenix
26 miles, E
Arizona Christian University
27 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Maricopa County, AZ
Western Regional Medical Center
11 miles, NE
Abrazo West Campus
12 miles, NE
Copper Springs Hospital, Llc
15 miles, NE
Banner Estrella Medical Center
17 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Maricopa County, AZ
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
29 miles, E
Tucson International Airport
124 miles, SE
Flagstaff Pulliam Airport
133 miles, N