New River

County:: Maricopa County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 56.108
State:: Arizona

New River is a CDP located in Maricopa County, Arizona. New River has a 2025 population of 19,290. New River is currently growing at a rate of 1.53% annually and its population has increased by 18.32% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 16,303 in 2020.

The average household income in New River is $159,599 with a poverty rate of 5.37%. The median age in New River is 50.6 years: 50.7 years for males, and 50.2 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of New River includes 89.26% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	16,393	89.26%
Two or more races	890	4.85%
Asian	474	2.58%
Other race	364	1.98%
Black or African American	192	1.05%
Native American	47	0.26%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	5	0.03%

New River Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

New River's average per capita income is $69,266. Household income levels show a median of $120,279. The poverty rate stands at 5.37%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$148,088	-
Families	$142,957	$178,448
Households	$120,279	$159,599
Non Families	$77,227	$102,337

$69,266

Average Income

$120,279

Median Household Income

5.37%

Poverty Rate