Maricopa County

Maricopa County, Arizona

At a Glance

Population4,420,568
County SeatMaricopa County Northeast Regional Court Center
State FIPS04
County FIPS013
Num Towns44
Census-Designated Places20
Total Town Population4,284,895
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)4,430,871
Median Age37.1
Veterans244,160
Housing Units1,821,463
Uninsured92,542
Net Migration (recent)10,521
GrowingYes

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments107,648
Total Employees1,940,767
Avg Annual Pay$73,840
Median Household Income$80,675
Poverty Rate11.5%
Unemployment Rate4.7%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$95,318
Federal Spending FY2024$42,908,649,912
Federal Spending Per Capita$9,707

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$371,400
Median Rent$1,437
FMR Studio$1,530
FMR 1BR$1,679
FMR 2BR$1,950
FMR 3BR$2,624
FMR 4BR$2,934

Health & Safety

Hospitals450
EMS Stations135
Fire Stations135
Police Stations128
Adult Smoking14.0%
Adult Obesity30.9%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k38.3
Air Quality Good Days33

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)14.91
Electric Customers3134733
Towns with Broadband Data45
Towns with 90%+ Coverage45

Community

Churches2,574
Libraries83
Historic Places (NRHP)450
Homeless Population9,435
Schools1,568
SNAP Stores2,737
Bank Branches655

Agriculture

Total Farms420
Land in Farms (acres)148,853
Avg Farm Size (acres)354.4
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)

TypeTitleDate
FMBOULDER VIEW FIRE2024-06-28
FMROSE FIRE2024-06-12
FMDIAMOND FIRE2023-06-28
FMAVONDALE FIRE2020-06-27
FMAQUILA FIRE2020-06-23
FMBUSH FIRE2020-06-20
FMOCOTILLO FIRE2020-05-30
FMEAST DESERT FIRE2020-05-18
DRCOVID-19 PANDEMIC2020-04-04
EMCOVID-192020-03-13

Detailed Topics

Communities in Maricopa County

Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.