Demographics & People — Thatcher, Arizona
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 5,354 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~5,600 |
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| Median Age | 31.0 |
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| Total Households | 1,814 |
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| Family Households | 1,358 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.86 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.3169 (somewhat diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 4,688 |
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| Black or African American | 9 |
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| Asian | 44 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 1,080 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 2,108 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 1,835 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 885 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 782 |
| English | 755 |
| Irish | 380 |
| German | 287 |
| Italian | 111 |
| Hispanic: Other Hispanic or Latino | 103 |
| Scottish | 94 |
Language
| English Only | 4,169 |
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| Spanish | 792 |
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| Population 5+ | 5,054 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 194 |
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| Population 18+ | 3,840 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Thatcher, Arizona.
