Maricopa County--Tempe City (North) PUMA, AZ

Public Use Microdata Area (PUMA)

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2024 Population
113,311
US Senator
Mark Kelly
Democratic Party
US Senator
Ruben Gallego
Democratic Party
2024 Poverty Rate
20.3%
0.383% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$71,389
5.1% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$410,000
9.65% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
65,279
3.45% 1-year growth

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24.7% of the households in Maricopa County--Tempe City (North) PUMA, AZ reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

90% of the residents in Maricopa County--Tempe City (North) PUMA, AZ are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Maricopa County--Tempe City (North) PUMA, AZ are Arizona State University Campus Immersion (22,496 degrees awarded in 2023), Bryan University (1,170 degrees), and Southwest Institute of Healing Arts (430 degrees).

In 2024, the median property value in Maricopa County--Tempe City (North) PUMA, AZ was $410,000, and the homeownership rate was 33.5%.

Most people in Maricopa County--Tempe City (North) PUMA, AZ drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Maricopa County--Tempe City (North) PUMA, AZ was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Maricopa County--Tempe City (North) PUMA, AZ is home to a population of 113k people, from which 90% are citizens. As of 2024, 15.1% of Maricopa County--Tempe City (North) PUMA, AZ residents were born outside of the country (17.1k people).

In 2024, there were 4.74 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (55.3k people) in Maricopa County--Tempe City (North) PUMA, AZ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 11.7k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 8.56k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Maricopa County--Tempe City (North) PUMA, AZ are Spanish (14,058 households), Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (2,090 households), and Telugu (1,397 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY
51,288
Women
45.4%
61,621
Men
54.6%

The resident population of United States in 2023 was 112,909 inhabitants, with 54.6% men, and 45.4% women.

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Citizenship

90%
2024 Citizenship
90.6%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 90% of Maricopa County--Tempe City (North) PUMA, AZ residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Maricopa County--Tempe City (North) PUMA, AZ was 90.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Maricopa County--Tempe City (North) PUMA, AZ
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    55.3k ± 2.54k
  2. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    11.7k ± 1.48k
  3. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    8.56k ± 1.45k
24.6%
Hispanic Population
27.9k people

In 2024, there were 4.74 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (55.3k people) in Maricopa County--Tempe City (North) PUMA, AZ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 11.7k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 8.56k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

24.6% of the people in Maricopa County--Tempe City (North) PUMA, AZ are hispanic (27.9k people).

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin
  1. India
    3,618 ± 1,453 people
  2. Mexico
    2,891 ± 1,303 people
  3. China
    2,306 ± 1,167 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Maricopa County--Tempe City (North) PUMA, AZ was India, the natal country of 3,618 Maricopa County--Tempe City (North) PUMA, AZ residents, followed by Mexico with 2,891 and China with 2,306.

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Foreign-Born Population

15.1%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
17.1k people
14.3%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
16.1k people

As of 2024, 15.1% of Maricopa County--Tempe City (North) PUMA, AZ residents (17.1k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Maricopa County--Tempe City (North) PUMA, AZ was 14.3%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    14,058 households (12.9%)
  2. Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
    2,090 households (1.91%)
  3. Telugu
    1,397 households (1.28%)

24.7% of the households in Maricopa County--Tempe City (North) PUMA, AZ reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 22.3%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Maricopa County--Tempe City (North) PUMA, AZ was Spanish. 12.9% of the households in Maricopa County--Tempe City (North) PUMA, AZ reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    1,510 ± 347
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    668 ± 296
  3. Vietnam
    570 ± 167

Maricopa County--Tempe City (North) PUMA, AZ has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 2.26 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Maricopa County--Tempe City (North) PUMA, AZ employs 65.3k people. In 2023, the largest industries in Maricopa County--Tempe City (North) PUMA, AZ were Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (7,623 people), Restaurants & Food Services (6,357 people), and Construction (2,869 people), and the highest paying industries were Electronic component & product manufacturing, n.e.c. ($99,920), Offices of physicians ($97,052), and Nondepository credit & related activities ($94,999).

Males in Maricopa County--Tempe City (North) PUMA, AZ have an average income that is 1.18 times higher than the average income of females, which is $55,058. The income inequality in Maricopa County--Tempe City (North) PUMA, AZ (measured using the Gini index) is 0.431, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure
RACE/ETHNICITY
28,069
Women
43%
37,210
Men
57%

The workforce of Maricopa County--Tempe City (North) PUMA, AZ in 2023 was 65,279 people, with 43% woman, and 57% men.

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Occupations

65.3k
2023 Value
3.45%
1 Year growth
± 3.45%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Maricopa County--Tempe City (North) PUMA, AZ grew at a rate of 3.45%, from 63.1k employees to 65.3k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Maricopa County--Tempe City (North) PUMA, AZ, are Postsecondary teachers (2,393 people), Customer service representatives (2,248 people), and Software developers (1,580 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Maricopa County--Tempe City (North) PUMA, AZ.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

65.3k
2023 Value
3.45%
1 Year growth
± 3.45%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Maricopa County--Tempe City (North) PUMA, AZ grew at a rate of 3.45%, from 63.1k employees to 65.3k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Maricopa County--Tempe City (North) PUMA, AZ, are Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (7,623 people), Restaurants & Food Services (6,357 people), and Construction (2,869 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Maricopa County--Tempe City (North) PUMA, AZ, though some of these residents may live in Maricopa County--Tempe City (North) PUMA, AZ and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$45,529
Median earning men ± $2,417
$40,233
Median earning women ± $1,836

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($78,354), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($68,578), and Public Administration ($62,304).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($57,778), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($57,595), and Construction ($54,911).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.3%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 3.15M people employed in Arizona. This represents a 2.3% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 9.21%.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Arizona went to Donald J. Trump with 52.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (46.7%), followed by Jill Stein (0.54%).

Mark Kelly and Ruben Gallego are the senators currently representing the state of Arizona. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Arizona is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

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2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (52.2%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (46.7%)
    Democratic Party
  3. Jill Stein (0.54%)
    Green Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Arizona went to Donald J. Trump with 52.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (46.7%), followed by Jill Stein (0.54%).

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Arizona

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Mark Kelly
Senator from Arizona3
Assumed office on December 2, 2020
Elected to the seat to succeed Martha McSally, who had been appointed to the seat following the death of John McCain and the resignation of Jon Kyl.
Ruben Gallego
Senator from Arizona1
Assumed office on January 3, 2025

Mark Kelly and Ruben Gallego are the senators currently representing Arizona.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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Education

In 2023, universities in Maricopa County--Tempe City (North) PUMA, AZ awarded 24,617 degrees. The student population of Maricopa County--Tempe City (North) PUMA, AZ in 2023 is skewed towards men, with 42,897 male students and 41,185 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Maricopa County--Tempe City (North) PUMA, AZ are White (10,928 and 52.5%), Hispanic or Latino (4,928 and 23.7%), Asian (1,855 and 8.91%), and Two or More Races (1,087 and 5.22%).

The largest universities in Maricopa County--Tempe City (North) PUMA, AZ by number of degrees awarded are Arizona State University Campus Immersion (22,496 and 91.4%), Bryan University (1,170 and 4.75%), and Southwest Institute of Healing Arts (430 and 1.75%).

The most popular majors in Maricopa County--Tempe City (North) PUMA, AZ are Computer Science (1,492 and 6.06%), Other Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services (1,230 and 5%), and General Biological Sciences (987 and 4.01%).

The median tuition costs in Maricopa County--Tempe City (North) PUMA, AZ are $N/A for private four year colleges, and $11,308 and $31,450 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2023 in Maricopa County--Tempe City (North) PUMA, AZ, the percentage of applicants admitted was 90.2%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 22.7%. The number of students enrolled in 2023 was 84,082 (51% men and 49% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2023 there were 84,082 students enrolled in Maricopa County--Tempe City (North) PUMA, AZ, 51% men and 49% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 34,131 records, of which 50% were women and 50% men.

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Completions

Concentrations

Most Common
  1. General Psychology
    948 degrees awarded
  2. General Biological Sciences
    909 degrees awarded
  3. Other Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
    1,206 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Maricopa County--Tempe City (North) PUMA, AZ was General Psychology with 948 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. Arizona State University Campus Immersion
    22,496 degrees awarded
  2. Bryan University
    1,170 degrees awarded
  3. Southwest Institute of Healing Arts
    430 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Arizona State University Campus Immersion with 22,496 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2023, 11,647 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Maricopa County--Tempe City (North) PUMA, AZ, which is 0.898 times less than the 12,970 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 10,928 degrees mean that there were 2.22 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 4,928 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private for-profit, 4-year or above ($12,240) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Public, 4-year or above ($743) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,320) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2023, 0.475% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.953% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Maricopa County--Tempe City (North) PUMA, AZ in 2023 were Some college (32.8k), Bachelors Degree (26.2k), and High School or Equivalent (16.6k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Maricopa County--Tempe City (North) PUMA, AZ was $410,000 in 2024, which is 1.23 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $373,900 to $410,000, a 9.65% increase. The homeownership rate in Maricopa County--Tempe City (North) PUMA, AZ is 33.5%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Maricopa County--Tempe City (North) PUMA, AZ have an average commute time of 21.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Maricopa County--Tempe City (North) PUMA, AZ is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$410,000
Median Property Value 2024
±$16,458
$15,713
Median Property Taxes
±$1,132

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Rent vs Own

33.5%
Homeownership
2024
68.1%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 33.5% of the housing units in Maricopa County--Tempe City (North) PUMA, AZ were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 32.9%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$71,389
Median Household Income
± $4,109
46.9k
Number of Households
± 2,120

In 2024, the median household income of the 46.9k households in Maricopa County--Tempe City (North) PUMA, AZ grew to $71,389 from the previous year's value of $67,922.

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Wage Distribution

0.431
2023 Wage GINI in Maricopa County--Tempe City (North) PUMA, AZ
0.436
2022 Wage GINI in Maricopa County--Tempe City (North) PUMA, AZ

In 2023, the income inequality in Maricopa County--Tempe City (North) PUMA, AZ was 0.431 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.15% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Maricopa County--Tempe City (North) PUMA, AZ was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Maricopa County--Tempe City (North) PUMA, AZ in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (56.7%)
  2. Worked At Home (20.1%)
  3. Carpooled (7.85%)

In 2024, 56.7% of workers in Maricopa County--Tempe City (North) PUMA, AZ drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (20.1%) and those who carpooled to work (7.85%).

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Commute Time

21.3 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Maricopa County--Tempe City (North) PUMA, AZ have a shorter commute time (21.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.08% of the workforce in Maricopa County--Tempe City (North) PUMA, AZ have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Maricopa County--Tempe City (North) PUMA, AZ distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Maricopa County--Tempe City (North) PUMA, AZ have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

20.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Maricopa County--Tempe City (North) PUMA, AZ (21.1k out of 104k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 18 - 24, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Males 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Maricopa County--Tempe City (North) PUMA, AZ is White, followed by Asian and Hispanic.

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Health

90.1% of the population of Maricopa County--Tempe City (North) PUMA, AZ has health coverage, with 55.4% on employee plans, 12.8% on Medicaid, 6.35% on Medicare, 14.4% on non-group plans, and 1.09% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Arizona see 1,505 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,505 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1509 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 509 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 53.9% were men and 46.1% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,505 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Arizona

Primary care physicians in Arizona see an average of 1,505 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,505 patients).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 15.4% under 18 years, 51.6% between 18 and 34 years, 24.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 8.39% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 53.9% were men and 46.1% were women.

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Uninsured People

9.91%
Uninsured
55.4%
Employer Coverage
12.8%
Medicaid
6.35%
Medicare
14.4%
Non-Group
1.09%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Maricopa County--Tempe City (North) PUMA, AZ declined by 6.63% from 10.6% to 9.91%.

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