Scenic, AZ

Census Place

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    2024 Population
    1,379
    US Senator
    Mark Kelly
    Democratic Party
    US Senator
    Ruben Gallego
    Democratic Party
    2024 Median Age
    63
    0.478% 1-year increase
    2024 Poverty Rate
    12.5%
    50.9% 1-year decrease
    2024 Median Household Income
    $29,063
    10.9% 1-year decline
    2023 Median Property Value
    $223,900
    6.42% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    302
    17.5% 1-year decline

    About

    None of the households in Scenic, 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% of the residents in Scenic, AZ are U.S. citizens.

    In 2023, the median property value in Scenic, AZ was $223,900, and the homeownership rate was 100%.

    Population & Diversity

    Scenic, AZ is home to a population of 1.38k people, from which 98% are citizens. As of 2024, 6.6% of Scenic, AZ residents were born outside of the country (91 people).

    In 2024, there were 20.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.29k people) in Scenic, AZ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 64 Other (Hispanic) and 27 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Citizenship

    98%
    2024 Citizenship
    98.4%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 98% of Scenic, AZ residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Scenic, AZ was 98.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Scenic, AZ
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      1.29k ± 499
    2. Other (Hispanic)
      64 ± 99
    3. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
      27 ± 43
    6.6%
    Hispanic Population
    91 people

    In 2024, there were 20.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.29k people) in Scenic, AZ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 64 Other (Hispanic) and 27 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    6.6% of the people in Scenic, AZ are hispanic (91 people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Scenic, 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
      491,277 ± 16,626 people
    2. India
      45,077 ± 5,197 people
    3. Canada
      39,505 ± 4,867 people

    In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Arizona was Mexico, the natal country of 491,277 Arizona residents, followed by India with 45,077 and Canada with 39,505.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    6.6%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    91 people
    5.02%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    97 people

    As of 2024, 6.6% of Scenic, AZ residents (91 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Scenic, AZ was 5.02%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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    Veterans

    Vietnam
    Most Common Service Period
    34 ± 56

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    Health

    89.2% of the population of Scenic, AZ has health coverage, with 26.7% on employee plans, 6.38% on Medicaid, 34.4% on Medicare, 21.8% on non-group plans, and 0% 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, 56% were men and 44% were women.

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 8.92% under 18 years, 5.95% between 18 and 34 years, 35.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 49.5% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 56% were men and 44% were women.

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

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    Uninsured People

    10.8%
    Uninsured
    26.7%
    Employer Coverage
    6.38%
    Medicaid
    34.4%
    Medicare
    21.8%
    Non-Group
    0%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Scenic, AZ grew by 40% from 7.72% to 10.8%.

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

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    Economy

    Occupations

    302
    2024 Value
    ± 204
    −17.5%
    1 Year decline
    ± 114%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Scenic, AZ declined at a rate of −17.5%, from 366 employees to 302 employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Scenic, AZ, are Management Occupations (92 people), Health Technologists & Technicians (56 people), and Transportation Occupations (47 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Scenic, AZ.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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    Employment by Industries

    302
    2024 Value
    ± 204
    −17.5%
    1 Year decline
    ± 114%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Scenic, AZ declined at a rate of −17.5%, from 366 employees to 302 employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Scenic, AZ, are Health Care & Social Assistance (101 people), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (96 people), and Finance & Insurance (43 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Scenic, AZ, though some of these residents may live in Scenic, AZ and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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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

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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.{{cite news |last1=Edmondson |first1=Catie |title=Mark Kelly Defeats Martha McSally in Crucial Arizona Senate Race |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/04/us/politics/arizona-mark-kelly.html |access-date=2 December 2020 |work=The New York Times |date=4 November 2020}}{{cite web |last1=Pathé |first1=Simone |title=Arizona Governor to Appoint Martha McSally to McCain's Senate Seat |url=https://www.rollcall.com/2018/12/18/arizona-governor-to-appoint-martha-mcsally-to-mccains-senate-seat/ |website=Roll Call |publisher=FiscalNote |access-date=2 December 2020 |url-access=subscription|date=18 December 2018 |language=en}}
    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 Scenic, AZ was $223,900 in 2023, which is 0.673 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $210,400 to $223,900, a 6.42% increase. The homeownership rate in Scenic, AZ is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

    Property

    $223,900
    Median Property Value 2023
    ±$178,150
    $756
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$342

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

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

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    Rent vs Own

    100%
    Homeownership
    2024
    59.8%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 100% of the housing units in Scenic, 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.
    $29,063
    Median Household Income
    ± $14,750
    756
    Number of Households
    ± 340

    In 2024, the median household income of the 756 households in Scenic, AZ declined from $29,063 from the previous year's value of $32,629.

    The following chart displays the households in Scenic, 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 < $10k range.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Scenic, AZ is from Arizona.
    0.456
    2024 Wage GINI in Arizona
    0.457
    2023 Wage GINI in Arizona

    In 2024, the income inequality in Arizona was 0.456 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.104% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Arizona was lower than than the national average of 0.474. 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. Drove Alone (59.3%)
    2. Worked At Home (40.7%)

    In 2024, 59.3% of workers in Scenic, AZ drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (40.7%) 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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    Car Ownership

    4 cars
    Average Number

    The following chart displays the households in Scenic, AZ distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Scenic, AZ have 4 cars.

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    Poverty & Diversity

    12.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Scenic, AZ (173 out of 1.38k 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 55 - 64, followed by Males 65 - 74 and then Females 75+.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Scenic, AZ is White, followed by Black and Native American.

    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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