Paulden, AZ

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2023 Population

4,874

7.88% 1-year growth

US Senator

N/AMark Kelly

Democratic Party

US Senator

N/ARuben Gallego

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

56.5

14.1% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

11.9%

1.36% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$88,945

36% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

2,132

14.4% 1-year growth

About

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Paulden, AZ are White (Non-Hispanic) (79.4%), Two+ (Hispanic) (6.79%), Other (Hispanic) (6.05%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.12%), and White (Hispanic) (3.1%).

None of the households in Paulden, 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.

97.7% of the residents in Paulden, AZ are U.S. citizens.

Most people in Paulden, AZ drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 39 minutes. The average car ownership in Paulden, AZ was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Paulden, AZ is home to a population of 4.87k people, from which 97.7% are citizens. As of 2023, 5.89% of Paulden, AZ residents were born outside of the country (287 people).

In 2023, there were 11.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.87k people) in Paulden, AZ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 331 Two+ (Hispanic) and 295 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97.7%

2023 Citizenship

96.9%

2022 Citizenship

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Paulden, AZ

White (Non-Hispanic)
3.87k ± 709
Two+ (Hispanic)
331 ± 224
Other (Hispanic)
295 ± 150

16.5%

Hispanic Population

803 people

16.5% of the people in Paulden, AZ are hispanic (803 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Paulden, 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 Paulden, AZ.

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 Paulden, AZ was Mexico, the natal country of 500,763 Paulden, AZ residents, followed by India with 40,959 and Canada with 39,634.

Foreign-Born Population

5.89%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

287 people

10.6%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

478 people

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

Economy

The economy of Paulden, AZ employs 2.13k people. The largest industries in Paulden, AZ are Health Care & Social Assistance (372 people), Manufacturing (311 people), and Retail Trade (236 people), and the highest paying industries are Construction ($116,440), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($99,210), and Transportation & Warehousing ($98,764).

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 N/A, which is N/A than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

2.13k

2023 Value

± 424

14.4%

1 Year growth

± 25.5%

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Paulden, AZ, are Sales & Related Occupations (234 people), Construction & Extraction Occupations (190 people), and Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (186 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Paulden, 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

2.13k

2023 Value

± 424

14.4%

1 Year growth

± 25.5%

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Paulden, AZ, are Health Care & Social Assistance (372 people), Manufacturing (311 people), and Retail Trade (236 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Paulden, AZ, though some of these residents may live in Paulden, AZ and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$53,291

Median earning men ± $22,949

$32,634

Median earning women ± $15,753

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Construction ($116,440), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($99,368), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($75,729).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Retail Trade ($58,278), Manufacturing ($55,893), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($38,750).

Employment by Industry Sector

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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

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

2024 Election Results

N/ADonald J. Trump (52.2%)
Republican Party
N/AKamala Harris (46.7%)
Democratic Party
N/AJill 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

N/AMark 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.

N/ARuben 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.

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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.

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, NaNk% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while NaNk% 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 N/A.

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 Paulden, AZ have an average commute time of 39 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Paulden, AZ is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

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

$88,945

Median Household Income

± $37,848

Number of Households

± 404

The following chart displays the households in Paulden, 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 $100k - $125k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Paulden, AZ is from Paulden, AZ.

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

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (67.7%)
Carpooled (11%)
Walked (11%)

In 2023, 67.7% of workers in Paulden, AZ drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (11%) and those who walked to work (11%).

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

39 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Paulden, AZ have a longer commute time (39 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 10.1% of the workforce in Paulden, AZ have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

11.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Paulden, AZ (581 out of 4.87k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Males 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Paulden, AZ is White, followed by Hispanic and Other.

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

93.9% of the population of Paulden, AZ has health coverage, with 36.8% on employee plans, 20.1% on Medicaid, 20.6% on Medicare, 13.5% on non-group plans, and 2.95% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Yavapai County, AZ see 1728 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.0578% decrease from the previous year (1729 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1505 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 477 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,728 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Yavapai County, AZ

Primary care physicians in Yavapai County, AZ see an average of 1,728 patients per year. This represents a 0.0578% decrease from the previous year (1,729 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 15.3% under 18 years, 16.2% between 18 and 34 years, 39.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 28.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 53.6% were men and 46.4% were women.

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

Uninsured People

6.07%

Uninsured

36.8%

Employer Coverage

20.1%

Medicaid

20.6%

Medicare

13.5%

Non-Group

2.95%

Military or VA

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

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