Spring Valley, AZ

Census Place

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2024 Population
1,673
US Senator
Mark Kelly
Democratic Party
US Senator
Ruben Gallego
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
47.3
10.1% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
18%
1.22% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$42,817
0.225% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$203,300
20.7% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
500
5.48% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Spring Valley, 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.

98.9% of the residents in Spring Valley, AZ are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Spring Valley, AZ was $203,300, and the homeownership rate was 74.8%.

Most people in Spring Valley, AZ drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 33.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Spring Valley, AZ was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Spring Valley, AZ is home to a population of 1.67k people, from which 98.9% are citizens. As of 2024, 1.73% of Spring Valley, AZ residents were born outside of the country (29 people).

In 2024, there were 4.35 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.08k people) in Spring Valley, AZ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 248 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 142 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

98.9%
2024 Citizenship
98.1%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 98.9% of Spring Valley, AZ residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Spring Valley, AZ was 98.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Spring Valley, AZ
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    1.08k ± 361
  2. Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
    248 ± 342
  3. Other (Hispanic)
    142 ± 207
15.5%
Hispanic Population
259 people

In 2024, there were 4.35 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.08k people) in Spring Valley, AZ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 248 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 142 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

15.5% of the people in Spring Valley, AZ are hispanic (259 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Spring Valley, 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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Foreign-Born Population

1.73%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
29 people
2.36%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
38 people

As of 2024, 1.73% of Spring Valley, AZ residents (29 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 Spring Valley, AZ was 2.36%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    40 ± 39
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    10 ± 21

Spring Valley, AZ has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 4 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Spring Valley, AZ employs 500 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Spring Valley, AZ were Retail Trade (144 people), Manufacturing (82 people), and Finance & Insurance (40 people), and the highest paying industries were Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($46,429), Transportation & Warehousing ($46,429), and Manufacturing ($32,670).

Occupations

500
2024 Value
± 192
−5.48%
1 Year decline
± 55.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Spring Valley, AZ declined at a rate of −5.48%, from 529 employees to 500 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Spring Valley, AZ, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (88 people), Transportation Occupations (78 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (77 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Spring Valley, AZ.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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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Employment by Industries

500
2024 Value
± 192
−5.48%
1 Year decline
± 55.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Spring Valley, AZ declined at a rate of −5.48%, from 529 employees to 500 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Spring Valley, AZ, are Retail Trade (144 people), Manufacturing (82 people), and Finance & Insurance (40 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Spring Valley, AZ, though some of these residents may live in Spring Valley, 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

$30,938
Median earning men ± $20,284
$25,639
Median earning women ± $22,986

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($46,429), Manufacturing ($32,670), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($11,125).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($77,813), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($25,875), and Retail Trade ($25,286).

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Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Arizona.
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 Spring Valley, AZ was $203,300 in 2024, which is 0.611 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $168,400 to $203,300, a 20.7% increase. The homeownership rate in Spring Valley, AZ is 74.8%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Spring Valley, AZ have an average commute time of 33.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Spring Valley, AZ is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$203,300
Median Property Value 2024
±$77,733
$471
Median Property Taxes
±$159

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

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

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Rent vs Own

74.8%
Homeownership
2024
72.6%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 74.8% of the housing units in Spring Valley, AZ were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 73.7%.

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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.
$42,817
Median Household Income
± $8,180
630
Number of Households
± 189

In 2024, the median household income of the 630 households in Spring Valley, AZ grew to $42,817 from the previous year's value of $42,721.

The following chart displays the households in Spring Valley, 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 - $15k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Spring Valley, 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.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (85.6%)
  2. Worked At Home (7.6%)
  3. Carpooled (6.8%)

In 2024, 85.6% of workers in Spring Valley, AZ drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (7.6%) and those who carpooled to work (6.8%).

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

33.2 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Spring Valley, AZ have a longer commute time (33.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 4.55% of the workforce in Spring Valley, 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 Spring Valley, AZ distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Spring Valley, AZ have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

18% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Spring Valley, AZ (297 out of 1.65k 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 Females 65 - 74, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Males 65 - 74.

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

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Health

86.7% of the population of Spring Valley, AZ has health coverage, with 31.4% on employee plans, 25.6% on Medicaid, 24.6% on Medicare, 4.48% on non-group plans, and 0.598% 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, 43% were men and 57% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24% under 18 years, 19.8% between 18 and 34 years, 29.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 26.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 43% were men and 57% were women.

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

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Uninsured People

13.3%
Uninsured
31.4%
Employer Coverage
25.6%
Medicaid
24.6%
Medicare
4.48%
Non-Group
0.598%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Spring Valley, AZ grew by 6.29% from 12.5% to 13.3%.

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

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