Ehrenberg, AZ

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2022 Population

1,012

5.53% 1-year growth

US Senator

Kyrsten Sinema

Independent Party

US Senator

Mark Kelly

Democratic Party

2022 Median Age

30.4

32.6% 1-year decrease

2022 Poverty Rate

48.4%

10.6% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$37,180

17.7% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Ehrenberg, AZ had a population of 1.01k people with a median age of 30.4 and a median household income of $37,180. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Ehrenberg, AZ grew from 959 to 1,012, a 5.53% increase and its median household income grew from $31,591 to $37,180, a 17.7% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Ehrenberg, AZ are White (Non-Hispanic) (68.1%), Two+ (Hispanic) (29.9%), White (Hispanic) (1.98%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%), and Black or African American (Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Ehrenberg, 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.

91.9% of the residents in Ehrenberg, AZ are U.S. citizens.

Most people in Ehrenberg, AZ drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Ehrenberg, AZ was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Ehrenberg, AZ is home to a population of 1.01k people, from which 91.9% are citizens. As of 2022, 8.1% of Ehrenberg, AZ residents were born outside of the country (82 people).

In 2022, there were 2.27 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (689 people) in Ehrenberg, AZ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 303 Two+ (Hispanic) and 20 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

91.9%

2022 Citizenship

92.7%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 91.9% of Ehrenberg, AZ residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Ehrenberg, AZ was 92.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Ehrenberg, AZ

White (Non-Hispanic)
689 ± 264
Two+ (Hispanic)
303 ± 247
White (Hispanic)
20 ± 32

31.9%

Hispanic Population

323 people

31.9% of the people in Ehrenberg, AZ are hispanic (323 people).

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

Foreign-Born Population

8.1%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

82 people

7.3%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

70 people

As of 2022, 8.1% of Ehrenberg, AZ residents (82 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 Ehrenberg, AZ was 7.3%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
22 ± 39
Gulf War (2001-)
5 ± 22
Gulf War (1990s)
0 ± 20

Ehrenberg, AZ has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 4.4 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Ehrenberg, AZ employs 382 people. The largest industries in Ehrenberg, AZ are Construction (148 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (88 people), and Retail Trade (71 people), and the highest paying industries are Construction ($56,711) and Total ($53,468).

Employment

Occupations

382

2022 Value

± 217

19%

1 Year growth

± 65%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Ehrenberg, AZ grew at a rate of 19%, from 321 employees to 382 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Ehrenberg, AZ, are Construction & Extraction Occupations (135 people), Sales & Related Occupations (102 people), and Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Occupations (88 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Ehrenberg, 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

382

2022 Value

± 217

19%

1 Year growth

± 65%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Ehrenberg, AZ grew at a rate of 19%, from 321 employees to 382 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Ehrenberg, AZ, are Construction (148 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (88 people), and Retail Trade (71 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Ehrenberg, AZ, though some of these residents may live in Ehrenberg, AZ and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$54,637

Median earning men ± $24,154

$19,417

Median earning women ± $61,702

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Construction ($56,711).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are .

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

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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

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

People in Ehrenberg, AZ have an average commute time of 26.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Ehrenberg, AZ is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Rent vs Own

47.2%

Homeownership

2022

51.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 47.2% of the housing units in Ehrenberg, AZ were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 53.9%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Ehrenberg, 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.

$37,180

Median Household Income

± $18,639

621

Number of Households

± 231

In 2022, the median household income of the 621 households in Ehrenberg, AZ grew to $37,180 from the previous year's value of $31,591.

The following chart displays the households in Ehrenberg, 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 $50k - $60k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Ehrenberg, 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 (95.5%)
Worked At Home (4.45%)
Carpooled (0%)

In 2022, 95.5% of workers in Ehrenberg, AZ drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (4.45%) and those who carpooled to work (0%).

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

26.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Ehrenberg, AZ have a similar commute time (26.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Ehrenberg, AZ have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

48.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Ehrenberg, AZ (448 out of 925 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 18 - 24, followed by Females < 5 and then Males 65 - 74.

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

67.2% of the population of Ehrenberg, AZ has health coverage, with 24.3% on employee plans, 12.5% on Medicaid, 22.4% on Medicare, 5.73% on non-group plans, and 2.27% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in La Paz County, AZ see 3580 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.76% increase from the previous year (3518 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1641 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 1026 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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3,580 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in La Paz County, AZ

Primary care physicians in La Paz County, AZ see an average of 3,580 patients per year. This represents a 1.76% increase from the previous year (3,518 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 17.9% under 18 years, 37.1% between 18 and 34 years, 19.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 25.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 53% were men and 47% were women.

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

Uninsured People

32.8%

Uninsured

24.3%

Employer Coverage

12.5%

Medicaid

22.4%

Medicare

5.73%

Non-Group

2.27%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Ehrenberg, AZ grew by 50.5% from 21.8% to 32.8%.

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

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