Deer Creek, AZ

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2023 Population
201
64.8% 1-year growth
US Senator
Mark Kelly
Democratic Party
US Senator
Ruben Gallego
Democratic Party
2023 Median Age
77.6
23.6% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
12.9%
41.6% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$36,713
3.42% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$315,100
97.3% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
66
15.8% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Deer Creek, AZ had a population of 201 people with a median age of 77.6 and a median household income of $36,713. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Deer Creek, AZ grew from 122 to 201, a 64.8% increase and its median household income grew from $35,500 to $36,713, a 3.42% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Deer Creek, AZ are White (Non-Hispanic) (85.6%), Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) (14.4%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Deer Creek, 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.

100% of the residents in Deer Creek, AZ are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Deer Creek, AZ was $315,100, and the homeownership rate was 100%.

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Population & Diversity

Deer Creek, AZ is home to a population of 201 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 0% of Deer Creek, AZ residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2023, there were 5.93 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (172 people) in Deer Creek, AZ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 29 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%
2023 Citizenship
100%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of Deer Creek, AZ residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Deer Creek, AZ was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Deer Creek, AZ
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    172 ± 75
  2. Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
    29 ± 47
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    0 ± 14

In 2023, there were 5.93 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (172 people) in Deer Creek, AZ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 29 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Deer Creek, AZ as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    487,424 ± 16,556 people
  2. India
    44,278 ± 5,150 people
  3. Canada
    39,616 ± 4,873 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Arizona was Mexico, the natal country of 487,424 Arizona residents, followed by India with 44,278 and Canada with 39,616.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    15 ± 25
  2. World War II
    0 ± 14
  3. Korea
    0 ± 20

Deer Creek, AZ has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, NaNy times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Deer Creek, AZ employs 66 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Deer Creek, AZ were Retail Trade (36 people), Educational Services (9 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (8 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($N/A), Utilities ($N/A), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($N/A).

Employment

Occupations

66
2023 Value
± 108
15.8%
1 Year growth
± 209%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Deer Creek, AZ grew at a rate of 15.8%, from 57 employees to 66 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Deer Creek, AZ, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (44 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (9 people), and Legal Occupations (7 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Deer Creek, AZ.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

66
2023 Value
± 108
15.8%
1 Year growth
± 209%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Deer Creek, AZ grew at a rate of 15.8%, from 57 employees to 66 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Deer Creek, AZ, are Retail Trade (36 people), Educational Services (9 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (8 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Deer Creek, AZ, though some of these residents may live in Deer Creek, 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

$N/A
Median earning men ± $N/A
$33,190
Median earning women ± $11,871

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($N/A), Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($N/A).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($N/A), Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($N/A).

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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.

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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%).

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

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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.

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

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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.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2023, 1.11% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.22% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (1.42M), Some college (1.42M), and Bachelors Degree (1.06M).

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.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Deer Creek, AZ was $315,100 in 2023, which is 1.04 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $159,700 to $315,100, a 97.3% increase. The homeownership rate in Deer Creek, AZ is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

Housing

Property

$315,100
Median Property Value 2023
±$194,952
$127
Median Property Taxes
±$77

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 Deer Creek, AZ the largest share of households pay taxes in the $1,500 - $2k range.

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

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Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

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

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$36,713
Median Household Income
± $9,046
127
Number of Households
± 83

In 2023, the median household income of the 127 households in Deer Creek, AZ grew to $36,713 from the previous year's value of $35,500.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Deer Creek, AZ is from Arizona.
0.457
2023 Wage GINI in Arizona
0.457
2022 Wage GINI in Arizona

In 2023, the income inequality in Arizona was 0.457 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.105% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Arizona was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Arizona in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (87.9%)
  2. Other (12.1%)
  3. Carpooled (0%)

In 2023, 87.9% of workers in Deer Creek, AZ drove alone to work, followed by those who used some unspecified means to get work (12.1%) and those who carpooled to work (0%).

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Commute Time

N/A minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Deer Creek, AZ have a shorter commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Deer Creek, AZ have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

3 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Deer Creek, AZ distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Deer Creek, AZ have 3 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

12.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Deer Creek, AZ (26 out of 201 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Males 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Deer Creek, AZ is White, followed by Black and Native American.

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.

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Health

90.5% of the population of Deer Creek, AZ has health coverage, with 18.9% on employee plans, 8.96% on Medicaid, 43.8% on Medicare, 11.4% on non-group plans, and 7.46% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Arizona see 1,505 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.25% decrease from the previous year (1,524 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1509 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 549 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 40.3% were men and 59.7% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 0% under 18 years, 4.98% between 18 and 34 years, 32.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 62.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 40.3% were men and 59.7% were women.

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

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Uninsured People

9.45%
Uninsured
18.9%
Employer Coverage
8.96%
Medicaid
43.8%
Medicare
11.4%
Non-Group
7.46%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Deer Creek, AZ declined by 27.9% from 13.1% to 9.45%.

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