Ehrenberg, AZ

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2023 Population

946

6.52% 1-year decline

US Senator

Mark Kelly

Democratic Party

US Senator

Ruben Gallego

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

22.8

25% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

48.5%

0.132% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$53,750

44.6% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

353

7.59% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Ehrenberg, AZ had a population of 946 people with a median age of 22.8 and a median household income of $53,750. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Ehrenberg, AZ declined from 1,012 to 946, a −6.52% decrease and its median household income grew from $37,180 to $53,750, a 44.6% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Ehrenberg, AZ are White (Non-Hispanic) (69.3%), Two+ (Hispanic) (30.7%), White (Hispanic) (0%), 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.

91.5% 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 26.6 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 946 people, from which 91.5% are citizens. As of 2023, 8.46% of Ehrenberg, AZ residents were born outside of the country (80 people).

In 2023, there were 2.26 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (656 people) in Ehrenberg, AZ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 290 Two+ (Hispanic) and 0 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

91.5%

2023 Citizenship

91.9%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 91.5% of Ehrenberg, AZ residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Ehrenberg, AZ was 91.9%, 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)
656 ± 339
Two+ (Hispanic)
290 ± 244
White (Hispanic)
0 ± 14

30.7%

Hispanic Population

290 people

30.7% of the people in Ehrenberg, AZ are hispanic (290 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Ehrenberg, 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

8.46%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

80 people

8.1%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

82 people

As of 2023, 8.46% of Ehrenberg, AZ residents (80 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 Ehrenberg, AZ was 8.1%, 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
7 ± 26
Gulf War (2001-)
0 ± 24
Gulf War (1990s)
0 ± 20

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

Economy

The economy of Ehrenberg, AZ employs 353 people. The largest industries in Ehrenberg, AZ are Construction (119 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (70 people), and Educational Services (58 people), and the highest paying industries are Construction ($58,708) and Total ($57,774).

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

353

2023 Value

± 203

−7.59%

1 Year decline

± 87.5%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Ehrenberg, AZ declined at a rate of −7.59%, from 382 employees to 353 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Ehrenberg, AZ, are Construction & Extraction Occupations (102 people), Sales & Related Occupations (77 people), and Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Occupations (70 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.

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

353

2023 Value

± 203

−7.59%

1 Year decline

± 87.5%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Ehrenberg, AZ declined at a rate of −7.59%, from 382 employees to 353 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Ehrenberg, AZ, are Construction (119 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (70 people), and Educational Services (58 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

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Median earning men ± N/A

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Median earning women ± N/A

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Construction ($58,708).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are .

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 Ehrenberg, 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

People in Ehrenberg, AZ have an average commute time of 26.6 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.

Housing

Rent vs Own

61%

Homeownership

2023

40.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 61% of the housing units in Ehrenberg, AZ were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 47.2%.

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.

$53,750

Median Household Income

± $34,616

461

Number of Households

± 204

In 2023, the median household income of the 461 households in Ehrenberg, AZ grew to $53,750 from the previous year's value of $37,180.

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 2023

Drove Alone (91.8%)
Worked At Home (8.22%)
Carpooled (0%)

In 2023, 91.8% of workers in Ehrenberg, AZ drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (8.22%) 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

26.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Ehrenberg, AZ have a similar commute time (26.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 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

48.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Ehrenberg, AZ (387 out of 798 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 18 - 24, followed by Females 75+ and then Males 65 - 74.

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

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

55.2% of the population of Ehrenberg, AZ has health coverage, with 26.6% on employee plans, 2.11% on Medicaid, 18.7% on Medicare, 7.72% on non-group plans, and 0% 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 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 29% under 18 years, 27.8% between 18 and 34 years, 22.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 57.9% were men and 42.1% were women.

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

Uninsured People

44.8%

Uninsured

26.6%

Employer Coverage

2.11%

Medicaid

18.7%

Medicare

7.72%

Non-Group

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Ehrenberg, AZ grew by 36.6% from 32.8% to 44.8%.

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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