Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ

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2023 Population

101,922

0.559% 1-year growth

US Senator

Mark Kelly

Democratic Party

US Senator

Ruben Gallego

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

41.3

1.23% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

17.1%

4.71% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$63,112

6.13% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$220,500

13.3% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

36,273

4.25% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ had a population of 102k people with a median age of 41.3 and a median household income of $63,112. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ grew from 101,355 to 101,922, a 0.559% increase and its median household income grew from $59,469 to $63,112, a 6.13% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ are White (Non-Hispanic) (57.1%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (11.1%), Two+ (Hispanic) (10.4%), White (Hispanic) (9.77%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.71%).

16.6% of the households in Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, 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.

98.7% of the residents in Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ are Eastern Arizona College (1,027 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2023, the median property value in Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ was $220,500, and the homeownership rate was 74.1%.

Most people in Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ was 2 cars per household.

Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ borders Navajo & Apache Counties PUMA, AZ, Pima County (Northeast) PUMA, AZ, Maricopa County (Northeast)--Scottsdale City (Southeast) & Fountain Hills Town PUMA, AZ, Coconino County PUMA, AZ, Pinal County (North)--Apache Junction City PUMA, AZ, Pinal County (Central)--Florence Town, Eloy (Northeast) & Coolidge Cities PUMA, AZ, Cochise & Santa Cruz Counties--Sierra Vista City PUMA, AZ, Yavapai Rural PUMA, AZ, and Southwest New Mexico PUMA, NM.

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Population & Diversity

Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ is home to a population of 102k people, from which 98.7% are citizens. As of 2023, 3.21% of Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ residents were born outside of the country (3.28k people).

In 2023, there were 5.13 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (58.2k people) in Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 11.3k American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) and 10.6k Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ are Spanish (9,747 households), Other Native Languages of North America (4,362 households), and Navajo (639 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

50,646

Women

48.2%

54,424

Men

51.8%

The resident population of United States in 2022 was 105,070 inhabitants, with 51.8% men, and 48.2% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

98.7%

2023 Citizenship

98.7%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 98.7% of Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ was 98.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ

White (Non-Hispanic)
58.2k ± 212
American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
11.3k ± 679
Two+ (Hispanic)
10.6k ± 973

25.2%

Hispanic Population

25.7k people

25.2% of the people in Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ are hispanic (25.7k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
1,691 ± 1,001 people
Canada
269 ± 402 people
Philippines
258 ± 394 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ was Mexico, the natal country of 1,691 Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ residents, followed by Canada with 269 and Philippines with 258.

Foreign-Born Population

3.21%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

3.28k people

2.97%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

3.01k people

As of 2023, 3.21% of Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ residents (3.28k 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 Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ was 2.97%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
9,747 households (10.1%)
Other Native Languages of North America
4,362 households (4.53%)
Navajo
639 households (0.664%)

16.6% of the households in Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22%. 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.

In 2023, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ was Spanish. 10.1% of the households in Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
3,165 ± 333
Gulf War (2001-)
1,147 ± 279
Gulf War (1990s)
578 ± 223

Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.76 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ employs 36.3k people. The largest industries in Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ are Metal ore mining (3,955 people), Construction (3,011 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,862 people), and the highest paying industries are Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($142,809), Computer Systems Design ($127,739), and Management, scientific & technical consulting services ($106,326).

Males in Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ have an average income that is 1.36 times higher than the average income of females, which is $45,036. The income inequality in Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ (measured using the Gini index) is 0.394, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

17,494

Women

45.9%

20,648

Men

54.1%

The workforce of Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ in 2020 was 38,142 people, with 45.9% woman, and 54.1% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ.

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Occupations

36.3k

2022 Value

−4.25%

1 Year decline

± −4.25%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ declined at a rate of −4.25%, from 37.9k employees to 36.3k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ, are Cooks (1,142 people), Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (966 people), and Other managers (781 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, 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

36.3k

2022 Value

−4.25%

1 Year decline

± −4.25%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ declined at a rate of −4.25%, from 37.9k employees to 36.3k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ, are Metal ore mining (3,955 people), Construction (3,011 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,862 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ, though some of these residents may live in Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$51,798

Median earning men ± $3,403

$34,062

Median earning women ± $1,847

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($77,690), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($70,667), and Wholesale Trade ($70,625).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($60,965), Public Administration ($52,963), and Construction ($41,000).

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 Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, 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

In 2022, universities in Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ awarded 1,027 degrees. The student population of Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 1,989 male students and 2,875 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ are White (531 and 52.6%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (311 and 30.8%), American Indian or Alaska Native (66 and 6.54%), and Black or African American (47 and 4.66%).

The largest universities in Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ by number of degrees awarded are Eastern Arizona College (1,027 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ are General Studies (215 and 20.9%), HVAC Maintenance (179 and 17.4%), and Registered Nursing (71 and 6.91%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2022 there were 4,864 students enrolled in Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ, 40.9% men and 59.1% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 3,109 records, of which 60.5% were women and 39.5% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Studies
215 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
71 degrees awarded
Other Multidisciplinary Studies
22 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ was General Studies with 215 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Eastern Arizona College

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

1,027 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Eastern Arizona College with 1,027 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2022, 540 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ, which is 1.11 times more than the 487 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 531 degrees mean that there were 1.71 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 311 degrees awarded.

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.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 2-year ($2,232) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Public, 2-year ($1,006) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, 0.503% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.896% of women were in the same situation.

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

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (26.7k), Some college (24.2k), and Secondary Education (15.2k).

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 Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ was $220,500 in 2023, which is 0.727 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $194,600 to $220,500, a 13.3% increase. The homeownership rate in Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ is 74.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ have an average commute time of 22.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ is $63,112. In 2023, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ was Maricopa County--Gilbert (South) & Queen Creek Towns PUMA, AZ with a value of $135,341, followed by Maricopa County--Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ and Maricopa County--Chandler City (South) PUMA, AZ, with respective values of $131,621 and $119,782.

Housing

Property

$220,500

Median Property Value 2023

±$8,566

$29,029

Median Property Taxes

±$1,310

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 Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

74.1%

Homeownership

2023

71%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 74.1% of the housing units in Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 73.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2023, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ was Maricopa County--Gilbert (South) & Queen Creek Towns PUMA, AZ with a value of $135,341, followed by Maricopa County--Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ and Maricopa County--Chandler City (South) PUMA, AZ, with respective values of $131,621 and $119,782.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, 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.

$63,112

Median Household Income

± $3,431

39.2k

Number of Households

± 1,625

In 2023, the median household income of the 39.2k households in Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ grew to $63,112 from the previous year's value of $59,469.

The following chart displays the households in Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, 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

0.394

2022 Wage GINI in Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ

0.412

2021 Wage GINI in Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ

In 2022, the income inequality in Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ was 0.394 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 4.48% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (73.6%)
Carpooled (15.6%)
Worked At Home (7.46%)

In 2023, 73.6% of workers in Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (15.6%) and those who worked at home (7.46%).

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

22.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ have a shorter commute time (22.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 4.36% of the workforce in Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

17.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ (16.6k out of 97.5k 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 55 - 64, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ is White, followed by Native American 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

91.2% of the population of Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ has health coverage, with 37.7% on employee plans, 21.4% on Medicaid, 17.5% on Medicare, 12.6% on non-group plans, and 1.98% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Arizona see 1524 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.67% increase from the previous year (1499 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1526 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 590 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,524 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Arizona

Primary care physicians in Arizona see an average of 1,524 patients per year. This represents a 1.67% increase from the previous year (1,499 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.4% under 18 years, 18.4% between 18 and 34 years, 34% between 35 and 64 years, and 23.2% 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

8.84%

Uninsured

37.7%

Employer Coverage

21.4%

Medicaid

17.5%

Medicare

12.6%

Non-Group

1.98%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Gila, Graham, Greenlee Counties PUMA, AZ grew by 2.76% from 8.6% to 8.84%.

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