Casa Grande, AZ

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2022 Population

55,186

3.17% 1-year growth

US Senator

Kyrsten Sinema

Independent Party

US Senator

Mark Kelly

Democratic Party

2022 Median Age

35.9

2.97% 1-year decrease

2022 Poverty Rate

14.5%

2.51% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$64,535

9.06% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$219,900

23.7% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Casa Grande, AZ had a population of 55.2k people with a median age of 35.9 and a median household income of $64,535. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Casa Grande, AZ grew from 53,488 to 55,186, a 3.17% increase and its median household income grew from $59,175 to $64,535, a 9.06% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Casa Grande, AZ are White (Non-Hispanic) (42.6%), White (Hispanic) (22%), Two+ (Hispanic) (12.7%), Other (Hispanic) (8.58%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.47%).

None of the households in Casa Grande, 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.

93.5% of the residents in Casa Grande, AZ are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Casa Grande, AZ are Turning Point Beauty College (136 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2022, the median property value in Casa Grande, AZ was $219,900, and the homeownership rate was 69.8%.

Most people in Casa Grande, AZ drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23 minutes. The average car ownership in Casa Grande, AZ was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Casa Grande, AZ is home to a population of 55.2k people, from which 93.5% are citizens. As of 2022, 11.6% of Casa Grande, AZ residents were born outside of the country (6.38k people).

In 2022, there were 1.94 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (23.5k people) in Casa Grande, AZ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 12.2k White (Hispanic) and 7.03k Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

93.5%

2022 Citizenship

94%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 93.5% of Casa Grande, AZ residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Casa Grande, AZ was 94%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Casa Grande, AZ compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Casa Grande, AZ

White (Non-Hispanic)
23.5k ± 1.14k
White (Hispanic)
12.2k ± 1.37k
Two+ (Hispanic)
7.03k ± 1.56k

44.6%

Hispanic Population

24.6k people

44.6% of the people in Casa Grande, AZ are hispanic (24.6k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Casa Grande, AZ as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

11.6%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

6.38k people

10.7%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

5.75k people

As of 2022, 11.6% of Casa Grande, AZ residents (6.38k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Casa Grande, AZ was 10.7%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Casa Grande, AZ compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,289 ± 241
Gulf War (2001-)
893 ± 317
Gulf War (1990s)
695 ± 216

Casa Grande, AZ has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.44 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Casa Grande, AZ employs 23k people. The largest industries in Casa Grande, AZ are Manufacturing (3,420 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (3,067 people), and Retail Trade (2,980 people), and the highest paying industries are Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($106,653), Utilities ($63,512), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($61,464).

Employment

Occupations

23k

2022 Value

± 1,383

2.62%

1 Year growth

± 8.25%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Casa Grande, AZ grew at a rate of 2.62%, from 22.4k employees to 23k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Casa Grande, AZ, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (2,654 people), Sales & Related Occupations (2,171 people), and Production Occupations (1,942 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Casa Grande, AZ.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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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.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

23k

2022 Value

± 1,383

2.62%

1 Year growth

± 8.25%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Casa Grande, AZ grew at a rate of 2.62%, from 22.4k employees to 23k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Casa Grande, AZ, are Manufacturing (3,420 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (3,067 people), and Retail Trade (2,980 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Casa Grande, AZ, though some of these residents may live in Casa Grande, AZ and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$44,668

Median earning men ± $2,354

$35,128

Median earning women ± $1,809

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($56,701), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($55,395), and Public Administration ($53,949).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Wholesale Trade ($63,600), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($46,310), and Public Administration ($46,072).

Employment by Industry Sector

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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 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Arizona went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 49.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (49.1%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.52%).

Kyrsten Sinema and Mark Kelly 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 Casa Grande, AZ. Showing the available data for Arizona.

2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (49.4%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (49.1%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.52%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Arizona went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 49.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (49.1%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.52%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Arizona for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Arizona

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Kyrsten Sinema

Senator from Arizona

Assumed office on January 3, 2019
Kyrsten Sinema won election to the Senate as a Democrat in 2018

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.

Kyrsten Sinema and Mark Kelly 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.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Arizona

Arizona is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Arizona have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2022, universities in Casa Grande, AZ awarded 136 degrees. The student population of Casa Grande, AZ in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 18 male students and 90 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Casa Grande, AZ are Asian (104 and 76.5%), followed by Black or African American (10 and 7.35%), Hispanic or Latino (10 and 7.35%), and White (7 and 5.15%).

The largest universities in Casa Grande, AZ by number of degrees awarded are Turning Point Beauty College (136 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Casa Grande, AZ are Nail Specialist & Manicurist (108 and 79.4%), Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist (14 and 10.3%), and General Cosmetology (12 and 8.82%).

Completions

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.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 1.03% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.12% of women were in the same situation.

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

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were Some college (1.42M), High School or Equivalent (1.41M), and Bachelors Degree (1.02M).

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 Casa Grande, AZ was $219,900 in 2022, which is 0.78 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $177,700 to $219,900, a 23.7% increase. The homeownership rate in Casa Grande, AZ is 69.8%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Casa Grande, AZ have an average commute time of 23 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Casa Grande, AZ is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Casa Grande, AZ is $64,535. In 2022, the place with the highest median household income in Casa Grande, AZ was Census Tract 13.03 with a value of $79,750, followed by Census Tract 14.08 and Census Tract 14.04, with respective values of $78,026 and $74,652.

Property

$219,900

Median Property Value 2022

±$8,456

$13,976

Median Property Taxes

±$960

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 Casa Grande, AZ the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Casa Grande, AZ compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

69.8%

Homeownership

2022

71%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 69.8% of the housing units in Casa Grande, AZ were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 67.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Casa Grande, AZ compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 13.03
Census Tract 14.08
Census Tract 14.04

In 2022, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Casa Grande, AZ was Census Tract 13.03 with a value of $79,750, followed by Census Tract 14.08 and Census Tract 14.04, with respective values of $78,026 and $74,652.

The following map shows all of the places in Casa Grande, AZ colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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

$64,535

Median Household Income

± $3,561

20k

Number of Households

± 1,236

In 2022, the median household income of the 20k households in Casa Grande, AZ grew to $64,535 from the previous year's value of $59,175.

The following chart displays the households in Casa Grande, 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

The closest comparable wage GINI for Casa Grande, AZ is from Arizona.

0.457

2022 Wage GINI in Arizona

0.46

2021 Wage GINI in Arizona

In 2022, the income inequality in Arizona was 0.457 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.545% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Arizona was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Arizona in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Arizona across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (79.3%)
Carpooled (11.1%)
Worked At Home (7.09%)

In 2022, 79.3% of workers in Casa Grande, AZ drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (11.1%) and those who worked at home (7.09%).

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

23 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Casa Grande, AZ have a shorter commute time (23 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.1% of the workforce in Casa Grande, AZ have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Casa Grande, AZ compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Casa Grande, AZ distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Casa Grande, AZ have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

14.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Casa Grande, AZ (7.94k out of 54.9k 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 < 5 and then Males 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Casa Grande, AZ is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

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

89.2% of the population of Casa Grande, AZ has health coverage, with 38.1% on employee plans, 20.9% on Medicaid, 14.7% on Medicare, 13.2% on non-group plans, and 2.26% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Pinal County, AZ see 6772 patients per year on average, which represents a 6.81% increase from the previous year (6340 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 3234 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 1168 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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6,772 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Pinal County, AZ

Primary care physicians in Pinal County, AZ see an average of 6,772 patients per year. This represents a 6.81% increase from the previous year (6,340 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.7% under 18 years, 23.5% between 18 and 34 years, 30.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50% were men and 50% were women.

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

Uninsured People

10.8%

Uninsured

38.1%

Employer Coverage

20.9%

Medicaid

14.7%

Medicare

13.2%

Non-Group

2.26%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Casa Grande, AZ grew by 1.85% from 10.6% to 10.8%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Casa Grande, AZ changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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