Demographics & People — Nelson, Arizona
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 316 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~1,700 |
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| Median Age | 19.1 |
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| Total Households | 82 |
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| Family Households | 67 |
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| Average Household Size | 3.85 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.3933 (somewhat diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 85 |
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| Black or African American | 0 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 231 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 279 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 249 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 249 |
| German | 74 |
| Norwegian | 28 |
| Swedish | 26 |
| Dutch | 24 |
| Irish | 22 |
| English | 21 |
| Scottish | 5 |
Language
| English Only | 85 |
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| Spanish | 172 |
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| Population 5+ | 257 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 28 |
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| Population 18+ | 238 |
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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 Nelson, Arizona.
