Phoenix City (Uptown) PUMA, AZ

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2023 Population
110,873
0.438% 1-year growth
US Senator
Mark Kelly
Democratic Party
US Senator
Ruben Gallego
Democratic Party
2023 Median Age
35.9
1.13% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
15.7%
5.48% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$64,575
7.99% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$449,200
11.3% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
56,073
3.71% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Phoenix City (Uptown) PUMA, AZ had a population of 111k people with a median age of 35.9 and a median household income of $64,575. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Phoenix City (Uptown) PUMA, AZ grew from 110,390 to 110,873, a 0.438% increase and its median household income grew from $59,799 to $64,575, a 7.99% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Phoenix City (Uptown) PUMA, AZ are White (Non-Hispanic) (45.2%), Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (13.9%), White (Hispanic) (11.6%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (8.77%), and Other (Hispanic) (7.24%).

28.9% of the households in Phoenix City (Uptown) 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.

90.4% of the residents in Phoenix City (Uptown) PUMA, AZ are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Phoenix City (Uptown) PUMA, AZ are Carrington College-Phoenix North (724 degrees awarded in 2023), Brookline College-Phoenix (440 degrees), and Chamberlain University-Arizona (242 degrees).

In 2023, the median property value in Phoenix City (Uptown) PUMA, AZ was $449,200, and the homeownership rate was 40.9%.

Most people in Phoenix City (Uptown) PUMA, AZ drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Phoenix City (Uptown) PUMA, AZ was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Phoenix City (Uptown) PUMA, AZ is home to a population of 111k people, from which 90.4% are citizens. As of 2023, 15% of Phoenix City (Uptown) PUMA, AZ residents were born outside of the country (16.6k people).

In 2023, there were 3.25 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (50.2k people) in Phoenix City (Uptown) PUMA, AZ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 15.4k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 12.8k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Phoenix City (Uptown) PUMA, AZ are Spanish (24,175 households), Navajo (668 households), and Swahili or Other Languages of Central, Eastern, & Southern Africa (648 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY
55,716
Women
50.3%
54,980
Men
49.7%

The resident population of United States in 2023 was 110,696 inhabitants, with 49.7% men, and 50.3% women.

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Citizenship

90.4%
2023 Citizenship
89.8%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 90.4% of Phoenix City (Uptown) PUMA, AZ residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Phoenix City (Uptown) PUMA, AZ was 89.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Phoenix City (Uptown) PUMA, AZ
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    50.2k ± 1.61k
  2. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    15.4k ± 2.05k
  3. White (Hispanic)
    12.8k ± 1.82k
35.4%
Hispanic Population
39.2k people

In 2023, there were 3.25 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (50.2k people) in Phoenix City (Uptown) PUMA, AZ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 15.4k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 12.8k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

35.4% of the people in Phoenix City (Uptown) PUMA, AZ are hispanic (39.2k people).

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    8,776 ± 2,207 people
  2. Guatemala
    1,329 ± 890 people
  3. Cuba
    1,046 ± 790 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Phoenix City (Uptown) PUMA, AZ was Mexico, the natal country of 8,776 Phoenix City (Uptown) PUMA, AZ residents, followed by Guatemala with 1,329 and Cuba with 1,046.

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Foreign-Born Population

15%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
16.6k people
16.1%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
17.8k people

As of 2023, 15% of Phoenix City (Uptown) PUMA, AZ residents (16.6k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Phoenix City (Uptown) PUMA, AZ was 16.1%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    24,175 households (23.3%)
  2. Navajo
    668 households (0.643%)
  3. Swahili or Other Languages of Central, Eastern, & Southern Africa
    648 households (0.624%)

28.9% of the households in Phoenix City (Uptown) PUMA, AZ reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher 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 Phoenix City (Uptown) PUMA, AZ was Spanish. 23.3% of the households in Phoenix City (Uptown) PUMA, AZ reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    1,674 ± 303
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    1,235 ± 288
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    1,101 ± 283

Phoenix City (Uptown) PUMA, AZ has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.36 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Phoenix City (Uptown) PUMA, AZ employs 56.1k people. In 2023, the largest industries in Phoenix City (Uptown) PUMA, AZ were Construction (4,215 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,234 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,567 people), and the highest paying industries were Spectator sports ($255,474), Motor vehicles & motor vehicle equipment manufacturing ($251,470), and Electric & gas, and other combinations ($199,006).

Males in Phoenix City (Uptown) PUMA, AZ have an average income that is 1.21 times higher than the average income of females, which is $65,651. The income inequality in Phoenix City (Uptown) PUMA, AZ (measured using the Gini index) is 0.468, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure
RACE/ETHNICITY
26,635
Women
47.5%
29,438
Men
52.5%

The workforce of Phoenix City (Uptown) PUMA, AZ in 2023 was 56,073 people, with 47.5% woman, and 52.5% men.

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Occupations

56.1k
2023 Value
3.71%
1 Year growth
± 3.71%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Phoenix City (Uptown) PUMA, AZ grew at a rate of 3.71%, from 54.1k employees to 56.1k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Phoenix City (Uptown) PUMA, AZ, are Customer service representatives (1,611 people), Other managers (1,193 people), and Registered nurses (1,069 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Phoenix City (Uptown) PUMA, AZ.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

56.1k
2023 Value
3.71%
1 Year growth
± 3.71%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Phoenix City (Uptown) PUMA, AZ grew at a rate of 3.71%, from 54.1k employees to 56.1k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Phoenix City (Uptown) PUMA, AZ, are Construction (4,215 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,234 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,567 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Phoenix City (Uptown) PUMA, AZ, though some of these residents may live in Phoenix City (Uptown) PUMA, 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

$48,090
Median earning men ± $2,102
$44,104
Median earning women ± $2,049

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($84,460), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($71,715), and Information ($61,274).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Information ($68,150), Public Administration ($61,543), and Wholesale Trade ($56,307).

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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%.

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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

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2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (52.2%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (46.7%)
    Democratic Party
  3. 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%).

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Arizona

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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.

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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.

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Education

In 2023, universities in Phoenix City (Uptown) PUMA, AZ awarded 1,673 degrees. The student population of Phoenix City (Uptown) PUMA, AZ in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 617 male students and 2,544 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Phoenix City (Uptown) PUMA, AZ are Hispanic or Latino (636 and 38.2%), followed by White (478 and 28.7%), Unknown (230 and 13.8%), and Black or African American (137 and 8.24%).

The largest universities in Phoenix City (Uptown) PUMA, AZ by number of degrees awarded are Carrington College-Phoenix North (724 and 43.3%), Brookline College-Phoenix (440 and 26.3%), and Chamberlain University-Arizona (242 and 14.5%).

The most popular majors in Phoenix City (Uptown) PUMA, AZ are Registered Nursing (503 and 30.1%), Medical Assistant (203 and 12.1%), and General Health & Wellness (168 and 10%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2023 in Phoenix City (Uptown) PUMA, AZ, the percentage of applicants admitted was 87.5%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 71.4%. The number of students enrolled in 2023 was 3,161 (19.5% men and 80.5% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2023 there were 3,161 students enrolled in Phoenix City (Uptown) PUMA, AZ, 19.5% men and 80.5% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 1,129 records, of which 78.7% were women and 21.3% men.

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Completions

Concentrations

Most Common
  1. General Business Administration & Management
    11 degrees awarded
  2. Registered Nursing
    415 degrees awarded
  3. General Legal Studies
    41 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Phoenix City (Uptown) PUMA, AZ was General Business Administration & Management with 11 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. Carrington College-Phoenix North
    724 degrees awarded
  2. Brookline College-Phoenix
    440 degrees awarded
  3. Chamberlain University-Arizona
    242 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Carrington College-Phoenix North with 724 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2023, 266 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Phoenix City (Uptown) PUMA, AZ, which is 0.189 times less than the 1,407 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Hispanic or Latino students. These 636 degrees mean that there were 1.33 times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 478 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private for-profit, 4-year or above ($14,392) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Private for-profit, 4-year or above ($640) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Private for-profit, 4-year or above ($600) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2023, 1.46% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 2.01% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Phoenix City (Uptown) PUMA, AZ in 2023 were Bachelors Degree (20k), Some college (19.4k), and High School or Equivalent (18.2k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Phoenix City (Uptown) PUMA, AZ was $449,200 in 2023, which is 1.48 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $403,500 to $449,200, a 11.3% increase. The homeownership rate in Phoenix City (Uptown) PUMA, AZ is 40.9%, which is lower than the national average of 65%.

People in Phoenix City (Uptown) PUMA, AZ have an average commute time of 24.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Phoenix City (Uptown) PUMA, AZ is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$449,200
Median Property Value 2023
±$15,268
$20,309
Median Property Taxes
±$998

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Rent vs Own

40.9%
Homeownership
2023
68.3%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 40.9% of the housing units in Phoenix City (Uptown) PUMA, AZ were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 40.3%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$64,575
Median Household Income
± $3,207
49.7k
Number of Households
± 1,928

In 2023, the median household income of the 49.7k households in Phoenix City (Uptown) PUMA, AZ grew to $64,575 from the previous year's value of $59,799.

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Wage Distribution

0.468
2023 Wage GINI in Phoenix City (Uptown) PUMA, AZ
0.458
2022 Wage GINI in Phoenix City (Uptown) PUMA, AZ

In 2023, the income inequality in Phoenix City (Uptown) PUMA, AZ was 0.468 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 2.15% growth from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Phoenix City (Uptown) PUMA, AZ was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Phoenix City (Uptown) PUMA, AZ in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (64%)
  2. Worked At Home (18.2%)
  3. Carpooled (8.9%)

In 2023, 64% of workers in Phoenix City (Uptown) PUMA, AZ drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (18.2%) and those who carpooled to work (8.9%).

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Commute Time

24.9 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Phoenix City (Uptown) PUMA, AZ have a shorter commute time (24.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.95% of the workforce in Phoenix City (Uptown) PUMA, AZ have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

15.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Phoenix City (Uptown) PUMA, AZ (17.3k out of 110k 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 25 - 34, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Phoenix City (Uptown) PUMA, 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.

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Health

86.4% of the population of Phoenix City (Uptown) PUMA, AZ has health coverage, with 42.4% on employee plans, 21.6% on Medicaid, 9.75% on Medicare, 11.1% on non-group plans, and 1.48% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Arizona see 1,505 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.25% decrease from the previous year (1,524 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1509 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 549 patients per year.

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

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,505 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Arizona

Primary care physicians in Arizona see an average of 1,505 patients per year. This represents a 1.25% decrease from the previous year (1,524 patients).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.8% under 18 years, 25.8% between 18 and 34 years, 37.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 13.8% over 64 years.

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

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Uninsured People

13.6%
Uninsured
42.4%
Employer Coverage
21.6%
Medicaid
9.75%
Medicare
11.1%
Non-Group
1.48%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Phoenix City (Uptown) PUMA, AZ declined by 0.681% from 13.7% to 13.6%.

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