Gisela, AZ

Census Place

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2024 Population
587
US Senator
Mark Kelly
Democratic Party
US Senator
Ruben Gallego
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
62.3
12.3% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
39.2%
37.2% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$19,572
2024 Median Property Value
$186,100
1.75% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
132
24.1% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Gisela, 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 Gisela, AZ are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Gisela, AZ was $186,100, and the homeownership rate was 100%.

Most people in Gisela, AZ worked at home, and the average commute time was 53.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Gisela, AZ was 3 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Gisela, AZ is home to a population of 587 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 0% of Gisela, AZ residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2024, there were 21.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (526 people) in Gisela, AZ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 24 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 18 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

100%
2024 Citizenship
100%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Gisela, AZ residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Gisela, AZ was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Gisela, AZ
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    526 ± 196
  2. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    24 ± 80
  3. Other (Hispanic)
    18 ± 28
7.16%
Hispanic Population
42 people

In 2024, there were 21.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (526 people) in Gisela, AZ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 24 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 18 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

7.16% of the people in Gisela, AZ are hispanic (42 people).

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

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Global Diversity

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

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (1990s)
    76 ± 99
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    16 ± 36
  3. Vietnam
    14 ± 30

Gisela, AZ has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 4.75 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Gisela, AZ employs 132 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Gisela, AZ were Retail Trade (76 people), Construction (25 people), and Manufacturing (12 people), and the highest paying industries were Construction ($44,306).

Occupations

132
2024 Value
± 139
−24.1%
1 Year decline
± 177%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Gisela, AZ declined at a rate of −24.1%, from 174 employees to 132 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Gisela, AZ, are Production Occupations (88 people), Construction & Extraction Occupations (15 people), and Management Occupations (10 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Gisela, AZ.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Arizona.

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The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Employment by Industries

132
2024 Value
± 139
−24.1%
1 Year decline
± 177%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Gisela, AZ declined at a rate of −24.1%, from 174 employees to 132 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Gisela, AZ, are Retail Trade (76 people), Construction (25 people), and Manufacturing (12 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Gisela, AZ, though some of these residents may live in Gisela, 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

$19,161
Median earning men ± $17,548
$53,542
Median earning women ± $44,488

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Construction ($44,306).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are .

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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.

US Senators from Arizona

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Arizona.
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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Housing & Living

The median property value in Gisela, AZ was $186,100 in 2024, which is 0.559 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $182,900 to $186,100, a 1.75% increase. The homeownership rate in Gisela, AZ is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Gisela, AZ have an average commute time of 53.9 minutes, and they worked at home. Car ownership in Gisela, AZ is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Property

$186,100
Median Property Value 2024
±$27,773
$344
Median Property Taxes
±$140

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 Gisela, AZ the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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

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Rent vs Own

100%
Homeownership
2024
74.9%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 100% of the housing units in Gisela, AZ were occupied by their owner. This percentage stayed from the previous year's rate of 100%.

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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.
$19,572
Median Household Income
± $10,425
344
Number of Households
± 144

The following chart displays the households in Gisela, 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 $15k - $20k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Gisela, 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.

This chart shows the number of workers in Arizona across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Worked At Home (58.3%)
  2. Drove Alone (41.7%)

In 2024, 58.3% of workers in Gisela, AZ worked at home, followed by those who drove alone to work (41.7%) 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.

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Commute Time

53.9 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Gisela, AZ have a longer commute time (53.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 32.7% of the workforce in Gisela, AZ have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

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Car Ownership

3 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty & Diversity

39.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Gisela, AZ (230 out of 587 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 Males 65 - 74, followed by Females < 5 and then Females 75+.

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

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

97.8% of the population of Gisela, AZ has health coverage, with 4.43% on employee plans, 21.1% on Medicaid, 40.5% on Medicare, 8.69% on non-group plans, and 23% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Arizona see 1,505 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,505 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1509 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 509 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.6% were men and 50.4% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 14% under 18 years, 2.21% between 18 and 34 years, 40.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 43.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.6% were men and 50.4% were women.

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

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Uninsured People

2.21%
Uninsured
4.43%
Employer Coverage
21.1%
Medicaid
40.5%
Medicare
8.69%
Non-Group
23%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Gisela, AZ declined by 13.5% from 2.56% to 2.21%.

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

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