Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ

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2024 Population

119,519

US Senator

Mark Kelly

Democratic Party

US Senator

Ruben Gallego

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

28.7

1.06% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

16.7%

9.16% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$70,961

7.2% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$306,700

17.9% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

51,377

1.78% 1-year growth

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61.8% of the households in Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) 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.

79.9% of the residents in Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ are ITT Technical Institute-Phoenix West (86 degrees awarded in 2015).

In 2024, the median property value in Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ was $306,700, and the homeownership rate was 56.5%.

Most people in Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 27.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ was 2 cars per household.

Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ borders Phoenix (Southwest) & Tolleson Cities PUMA, AZ, Phoenix City--Maryvale (East) PUMA, AZ, Maricopa County--Glendale City (South) PUMA, AZ, and Maricopa County--Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ.

United States Arizona

Population & Diversity

Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ is home to a population of 120k people, from which 79.9% are citizens. As of 2024, 28.8% of Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ residents were born outside of the country (34.4k people).

In 2024, there were 1.34 times more Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents (41.3k people) in Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 30.8k Other (Hispanic) and 14.1k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ are Spanish (65,571 households), Swahili or Other Languages of Central, Eastern, & Southern Africa (449 households), and Arabic (380 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

58,531

Women

49.5%

59,833

Men

50.5%

The resident population of United States in 2023 was 118,364 inhabitants, with 50.5% men, and 49.5% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ.

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Citizenship

79.9%

2024 Citizenship

81.2%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 79.9% of Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ was 81.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ

Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
41.3k ± 3.3k
Other (Hispanic)
30.8k ± 3.64k
White (Hispanic)
14.1k ± 2.09k

75.1%

Hispanic Population

89.8k people

75.1% of the people in Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ are hispanic (89.8k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
26,873 ± 3,538 people
El Salvador
1,047 ± 791 people
Guatemala
750 ± 670 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ was Mexico, the natal country of 26,873 Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ residents, followed by El Salvador with 1,047 and Guatemala with 750.

Foreign-Born Population

28.8%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

34.4k people

27.6%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

32.7k people

As of 2024, 28.8% of Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ residents (34.4k 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 Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ was 27.6%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
65,571 households (59%)
Swahili or Other Languages of Central, Eastern, & Southern Africa
449 households (0.404%)
Arabic
380 households (0.342%)

61.8% of the households in Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) 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 Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ was Spanish. 59% of the households in Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
1,252 ± 468
Vietnam
842 ± 235
Gulf War (1990s)
346 ± 129

Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.49 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ.

Economy

The economy of Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ employs 51.4k people. In 2023, the largest industries in Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ were Construction (6,682 people), Restaurants & Food Services (2,807 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,200 people), and the highest paying industries were Electric power generation, transmission & distribution ($125,948), Electronic component & product manufacturing, n.e.c. ($118,724), and Employment services ($88,363).

Males in Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ have an average income that is 1.08 times higher than the average income of females, which is $46,718. The income inequality in Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ (measured using the Gini index) is 0.368, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

23,567

Women

45.9%

27,810

Men

54.1%

The workforce of Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ in 2023 was 51,377 people, with 45.9% woman, and 54.1% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

51.4k

2023 Value

1.78%

1 Year growth

± 1.78%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ grew at a rate of 1.78%, from 50.5k employees to 51.4k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ, are Customer service representatives (2,407 people), Laborers & freight, stock, & material movers, hand (1,658 people), and Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,542 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Arizona.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Arizona (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

51.4k

2023 Value

1.78%

1 Year growth

± 1.78%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ grew at a rate of 1.78%, from 50.5k employees to 51.4k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ, are Construction (6,682 people), Restaurants & Food Services (2,807 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,200 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ, though some of these residents may live in Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$43,333

Median earning men ± $1,347

$35,962

Median earning women ± $1,525

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($60,384), Wholesale Trade ($49,976), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($47,396).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($80,889), Information ($51,429), and Public Administration ($49,120).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Arizona.

Y-Axis

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%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Arizona.

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

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ. Showing the available data for Arizona.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (52.2%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (46.7%)
Democratic Party
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%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Arizona for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Arizona

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Arizona.

Mark Kelly

Senator from Arizona

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 Arizona

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.

The following chart shows elected senators in Arizona over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

Education

In 2015, universities in Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ awarded 86 degrees. The student population of Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ in 2015 is skewed towards men, with 259 male students and 44 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ are White (33 and 38.4%), Hispanic or Latino (31 and 36%), Asian (7 and 8.14%), and Black or African American (7 and 8.14%).

The largest universities in Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ by number of degrees awarded are ITT Technical Institute-Phoenix West (86 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ are System, Networking, & LAN/WAN Management (32 and 37.2%), Electrical, Electronic, & Communications Engineering Technology (21 and 24.4%), and Paralegal (12 and 14%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2015 in Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ, the percentage of applicants admitted was 89.1%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 40.2%. The number of students enrolled in 2015 was 303 (85.5% men and 14.5% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2015 there were 303 students enrolled in Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ, 85.5% men and 14.5% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 134 records, of which 20.1% were women and 79.9% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

System, Networking, & LAN/WAN Management
32 degrees awarded
Electrical, Electronic, & Communications Engineering Technology
21 degrees awarded
Paralegal
12 degrees awarded

In 2015, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ was System, Networking, & LAN/WAN Management with 32 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

ITT Technical Institute-Phoenix West

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

86 degrees awarded

In 2015, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was ITT Technical Institute-Phoenix West with 86 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2015, 67 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ, which is 3.53 times more than the 19 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2015, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 33 degrees mean that there were 1.06 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 31 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private for-profit, 4-year or above ($17,748) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2015.

Private for-profit, 4-year or above ($300) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2015.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2023, 2.37% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 2.59% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (29.1k), Secondary Education (22.1k), and Primary Education (21.9k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ was $306,700 in 2024, which is 0.922 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $260,100 to $306,700, a 17.9% increase. The homeownership rate in Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ is 56.5%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ have an average commute time of 27.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$306,700

Median Property Value 2024

±$8,492

$19,213

Median Property Taxes

±$1,185

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

56.5%

Homeownership

2024

71.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 56.5% of the housing units in Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 56.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$70,961

Median Household Income

± $5,684

34k

Number of Households

± 1,773

In 2024, the median household income of the 34k households in Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ grew to $70,961 from the previous year's value of $66,192.

The following chart displays the households in Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.368

2023 Wage GINI in Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ

0.36

2022 Wage GINI in Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ

In 2023, the income inequality in Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ was 0.368 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 2.02% growth from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (65.8%)
Carpooled (18.6%)
Worked At Home (8.87%)

In 2024, 65.8% of workers in Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (18.6%) and those who worked at home (8.87%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

27.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ have a longer commute time (27.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0.787% of the workforce in Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

16.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ (19.9k out of 119k 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 Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ is Hispanic, followed by Two Or More and Other.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

76.9% of the population of Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ has health coverage, with 30.1% on employee plans, 33.5% on Medicaid, 4.14% on Medicare, 8.04% on non-group plans, and 1.12% 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, 50.8% were men and 49.2% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Arizona.

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).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Arizona in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 33.1% under 18 years, 27.1% between 18 and 34 years, 33.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 6.55% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.8% were men and 49.2% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

23.1%

Uninsured

30.1%

Employer Coverage

33.5%

Medicaid

4.14%

Medicare

8.04%

Non-Group

1.12%

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ grew by 4.74% from 22% to 23.1%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.