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Phoenix, Arizona Neighborhood Profile

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The number of people who reside in Phoenix, Arizona is about one million, three hundred and twenty-one thousand, forty-five people. The percentage of male population in Phoenix, Arizona is fifty point eight five percent, female population - 49.15%. 30.7 years old is the median age for Phoenix, Arizona residents. Total occupied housing units in Phoenix, Arizona is four hundred and sixty-five thousand, eight hundred and thirty-four. Total vacant housing units in Phoenix, Arizona is twenty-nine thousand, nine hundred and ninety-eight. Renter-occupied housing units in Phoenix, Arizona account for 36.94%. Phoenix, Arizona median household income was $41,207 in 1999 (national average was forty-one thousand, nine hundred and ninety-four dollars).

QuickFacts

 Phoenix, Arizona United States
Total population1,321,045 281,421,906
StateArizona 
CityPhoenix 

Phoenix, Arizona Population

 Phoenix, Arizona %, Phoenix, Arizona United States
Male671,76050.85%49.06%
Female649,28549.15%50.94%
Median age (years)30.7  35.3
18 years and over938,61071.05%74.31%
21 years and over877,53666.43%69.97%
62 years and over128,5529.73%14.66%
65 years and over106,7958.08%12.43%

 Phoenix, Arizona %, Phoenix, Arizona United States
White938,85371.07%75.14%
Black or African American67,4165.1%12.32%
Asian26,4492.0%3.64%
Some other race245,05118.55%5.46%
Two or more races43,2763.28%2.43%

Phoenix, Arizona Housing

 Phoenix, Arizona %, Phoenix, Arizona United States
Total housing units 495,793 115,904,641
- Vacant housing units 29,9986.05%8.99%
- Occupied housing units 465,83493.96%91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units 282,67057.01%60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units 183,16436.94%30.77%
 Phoenix, Arizona %, Phoenix, Arizona United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000134,810 28.94%19.95%
1995 to 1998152,706 32.78%28.9%
1990 to 199469,639 14.95%16.07%
1980 to 198954,634 11.73%15.58%
1970 to 197932,728 7.03%9.86%
1969 or earlier21,347 4.58%9.65%
 Phoenix, Arizona %, Phoenix, Arizona United States
Total households465,834  105,480,101
Family households (families)307,243 65.96%68.06%
Nonfamily households158,591 34.04%31.94%
 Phoenix, Arizona United States
VALUE
Less than $50,0009,3115,457,817
$50,000 to $99,99995,48716,778,971
$100,000 to $149,99968,69013,110,384
$150,000 to $199,99933,7688,075,904
$200,000 to $299,99926,2026,583,049
$300,000 to $499,99912,4973,584,108
$500,000 to $999,9993,2191,308,116
$1,000,000 or more876313,759
Median (dollars)112,600119,600

Phoenix, Arizona Education

 Phoenix, Arizona %, Phoenix, Arizona United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 362,719 76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool21,9976.06% 6.47%
Kindergarten22,9216.32% 5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)170,37146.97% 43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)74,11520.43% 21.38%
College or graduate school73,31520.21% 22.81%

Phoenix, Arizona Economy

 Phoenix, Arizona %, Phoenix, Arizona United States
Population 16 years and over976,578  217,168,077
In labor force648,496 66.4%63.92%
- Civilian labor force647,297 66.28%63.39%
- - Employed611,019 62.57%59.73%
- - Unemployed36,278 3.71%3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force5.6  5.8
- Armed Forces1,199 0.12%0.53%
Not in labor force328,082 33.6%36.08%
Females 16 years and over482,076 49.36%51.66%
In labor force285,661 29.25%29.72%
- Civilian labor force285,367 29.22%29.65%
- - Employed269,051 27.55%27.92%
Own children under 6 years126,842 12.99%10.05%
All parents in family in labor force64,192  12,787,501
With earnings401,547 41.12%39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)54,727  56,604
With Social Security income89,221 9.14%12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)11,247  11,320
With Supplemental Security Income16,377 1.68%2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)6,723  6,320
With public assistance income13,387 1.37%1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)2,621  3,032
With retirement income55,887 5.72%8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)16,588  17,376
 Phoenix, Arizona %, Phoenix, Arizona United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households466,114  105,539,122
Less than $10,00037,689 8.09%9.54%
$10,000 to $14,99927,862 5.98%6.31%
$15,000 to $24,99963,160 13.55%12.83%
$25,000 to $34,99965,783 14.11%12.81%
$35,000 to $49,99982,180 17.63%16.53%
$50,000 to $74,99989,831 19.27%19.46%
$75,000 to $99,99945,918 9.85%10.23%
$100,000 to $149,99933,461 7.18%7.72%
$150,000 to $199,9999,674 2.08%2.2%
$200,000 or more10,556 2.26%2.37%
Median household income (dollars)41,207  41,994


The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.