Catalina Foothills, AZ

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2023 Population

51,756

2.34% 1-year growth

US Senator

Mark Kelly

Democratic Party

US Senator

Ruben Gallego

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

55.9

0.903% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

4.56%

14.9% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$113,201

2.3% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$604,100

7.8% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

23,051

1.22% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Catalina Foothills, AZ had a population of 51.8k people with a median age of 55.9 and a median household income of $113,201. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Catalina Foothills, AZ grew from 50,573 to 51,756, a 2.34% increase and its median household income grew from $110,660 to $113,201, a 2.3% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Catalina Foothills, AZ are White (Non-Hispanic) (74%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (6.11%), Two+ (Hispanic) (5.96%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.72%), and White (Hispanic) (4.4%).

None of the households in Catalina Foothills, 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.

95.9% of the residents in Catalina Foothills, AZ are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Catalina Foothills, AZ was $604,100, and the homeownership rate was 75.6%.

Most people in Catalina Foothills, AZ drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Catalina Foothills, AZ was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Catalina Foothills, AZ is home to a population of 51.8k people, from which 95.9% are citizens. As of 2023, 13.5% of Catalina Foothills, AZ residents were born outside of the country (6.96k people).

In 2023, there were 12.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (38.3k people) in Catalina Foothills, AZ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3.16k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 3.09k Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

95.9%

2023 Citizenship

96.3%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 95.9% of Catalina Foothills, AZ residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Catalina Foothills, AZ was 96.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Catalina Foothills, AZ

White (Non-Hispanic)
38.3k ± 1.6k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
3.16k ± 672
Two+ (Hispanic)
3.09k ± 679

11.8%

Hispanic Population

6.11k people

11.8% of the people in Catalina Foothills, AZ are hispanic (6.11k people).

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

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Arizona.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
500,763 ± 16,756 people
India
40,959 ± 4,955 people
Canada
39,634 ± 4,874 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Arizona was Mexico, the natal country of 500,763 Arizona residents, followed by India with 40,959 and Canada with 39,634.

Foreign-Born Population

13.5%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

6.96k people

12.7%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

6.4k people

As of 2023, 13.5% of Catalina Foothills, AZ residents (6.96k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Catalina Foothills, AZ was 12.7%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,403 ± 240
Gulf War (2001-)
941 ± 551
Gulf War (1990s)
644 ± 154

Catalina Foothills, AZ has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.49 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Catalina Foothills, AZ employs 23.1k people. The largest industries in Catalina Foothills, AZ are Health Care & Social Assistance (4,292 people), Educational Services (3,440 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (3,239 people), and the highest paying industries are Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($165,875), Manufacturing ($136,837), and Finance & Insurance ($122,361).

Males in Arizona have an average income that is 1.29 times higher than the average income of females, which is $59,270. The income inequality in Arizona (measured using the Gini index) is 0.457, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

23.1k

2023 Value

± 1,232

1.22%

1 Year growth

± 7.35%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Catalina Foothills, AZ grew at a rate of 1.22%, from 22.8k employees to 23.1k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Catalina Foothills, AZ, are Management Occupations (3,361 people), Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (2,828 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (2,367 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Catalina Foothills, 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.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

23.1k

2023 Value

± 1,232

1.22%

1 Year growth

± 7.35%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Catalina Foothills, AZ grew at a rate of 1.22%, from 22.8k employees to 23.1k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Catalina Foothills, AZ, are Health Care & Social Assistance (4,292 people), Educational Services (3,440 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (3,239 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Catalina Foothills, AZ, though some of these residents may live in Catalina Foothills, AZ and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$90,931

Median earning men ± $5,774

$52,090

Median earning women ± $3,502

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Manufacturing ($147,417), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($126,212), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($125,927).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Manufacturing ($113,176), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($111,705), and Public Administration ($95,181).

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 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 Catalina Foothills, 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

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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.

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

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 Catalina Foothills, AZ was $604,100 in 2023, which is 1.99 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $560,400 to $604,100, a 7.8% increase. The homeownership rate in Catalina Foothills, AZ is 75.6%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Catalina Foothills, AZ have an average commute time of 23.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Catalina Foothills, AZ is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Catalina Foothills, AZ is $113,201. In 2023, the place with the highest median household income in Catalina Foothills, AZ was Census Tract 47.17 with a value of $155,833, followed by Census Tract 47.14 and Census Tract 47.11, with respective values of $133,638 and $130,893.

Housing

Property

$604,100

Median Property Value 2023

±$18,202

$18,255

Median Property Taxes

±$915

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 Catalina Foothills, AZ the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

Rent vs Own

75.6%

Homeownership

2023

68.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 75.6% of the housing units in Catalina Foothills, AZ were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 74.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Catalina Foothills, 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 47.17
Census Tract 47.14
Census Tract 47.11

In 2023, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Catalina Foothills, AZ was Census Tract 47.17 with a value of $155,833, followed by Census Tract 47.14 and Census Tract 47.11, with respective values of $133,638 and $130,893.

The following map shows all of the places in Catalina Foothills, 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.

$113,201

Median Household Income

± $6,371

24.1k

Number of Households

± 1,169

In 2023, the median household income of the 24.1k households in Catalina Foothills, AZ grew to $113,201 from the previous year's value of $110,660.

The following chart displays the households in Catalina Foothills, 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 $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Catalina Foothills, 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 2023

Drove Alone (69.3%)
Worked At Home (20.6%)
Carpooled (6.35%)

In 2023, 69.3% of workers in Catalina Foothills, AZ drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (20.6%) and those who carpooled to work (6.35%).

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

23.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Catalina Foothills, AZ have a shorter commute time (23.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.56% of the workforce in Catalina Foothills, AZ have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

4.56% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Catalina Foothills, AZ (2.33k out of 51.2k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Females 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Catalina Foothills, 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

96.4% of the population of Catalina Foothills, AZ has health coverage, with 44.2% on employee plans, 3.95% on Medicaid, 27.5% on Medicare, 18.6% on non-group plans, and 2.2% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Pima County, AZ see 1146 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.0873% increase from the previous year (1145 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1488 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 462 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,146 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Pima County, AZ

Primary care physicians in Pima County, AZ see an average of 1,146 patients per year. This represents a 0.0873% increase from the previous year (1,145 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 15.9% under 18 years, 12.7% between 18 and 34 years, 36.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 34.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.1% were men and 52.9% were women.

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

Uninsured People

3.56%

Uninsured

44.2%

Employer Coverage

3.95%

Medicaid

27.5%

Medicare

18.6%

Non-Group

2.2%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Catalina Foothills, AZ declined by 0.814% from 3.59% to 3.56%.

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

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