Demographics & People — Drexel Heights, Arizona
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 27,636 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~27,800 |
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| Median Age | 37.3 |
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| Total Households | 9,312 |
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| Family Households | 7,102 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.95 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.486 (moderately diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 11,566 |
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| Black or African American | 654 |
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| Asian | 196 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 20,826 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 24,346 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 23,324 |
| Other groups | 21,746 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 5,605 |
| German | 1,012 |
| English | 734 |
| American | 717 |
| Irish | 657 |
| Hispanic: Puerto Rican | 368 |
| Hispanic: Other Hispanic or Latino | 341 |
Language
| English Only | 13,013 |
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| Spanish | 12,607 |
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| Population 5+ | 25,869 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 1,998 |
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| Population 18+ | 22,260 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 26.8 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 10.9% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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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 Drexel Heights, Arizona.
