Maricopa, Arizona Population 2024

73,729

Maricopa is a city located in Pinal County Arizona. Maricopa has a 2024 population of 73,729. Maricopa is currently growing at a rate of 5.31% annually and its population has increased by 25.28% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 58,851 in 2020.

The average household income in Maricopa is $102,330 with a poverty rate of 7.5%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Maricopa is 35.7 years, 35.6 years for males, and 35.9 years for females.

Maricopa Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Maricopa was:

  • White: 58.36%
  • Two or more races: 15.84%
  • Black or African American: 12.24%
  • Other race: 7.86%
  • Asian: 2.71%
  • Native American: 1.85%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 1.14%
State
Arizona
Land Area (mi²)
42.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,722.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
25.28% (14,878)
The current population of Maricopa, Arizona is 73,729 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 58,851.

Maricopa, Arizona Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White34,78658.36%
Two or more races9,44415.84%
Black or African American7,29512.24%
Other race4,6867.86%
Asian1,6152.71%
Native American1,1011.85%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander6781.14%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Maricopa Population by Race

Maricopa Population Pyramid 2024

Maricopa Median Age

35.7

Total

35.6

Male

35.9

Female

Maricopa Adults

There are 42,911 adults, (8,390 of whom are seniors) in Maricopa.

Maricopa Age Dependency

72.7

Age Dependency Ratio

24.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

48.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Maricopa Sex Ratio

Female30,24650.74%
Male29,35949.26%

Maricopa Population by Age

Maricopa Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All18,8693.1682.917.1
Married11,6983.5286.813.2
Non Family3,4891.4678.721.3
Female2,2733.7570.329.7
Male1,4093.3780.619.4

3.38

Average Family Size

3.16

Average Household Size

82.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Maricopa Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Maricopa Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Maricopa Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 97.35%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 31.36%.

Maricopa Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$51,555

Average Earnings

$58,628

Average Male

$45,357

Average Female

Maricopa Earnings by Educational Attainment

Maricopa Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Maricopa Language

79.8% of Maricopa residents speak only English, while 20.2% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 16.37% of the population.

Maricopa Language

Maricopa Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic19,3682,03710.52%
White26,5001,7816.72%
Multiple9,3788449%
Other4,65860913.07%
Black6,9644616.62%
Native1,10112611.44%
Islander6787711.36%
Asian1,615734.52%

7.5%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.17%

Male Poverty Rate

7.82%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Maricopa

The race most likely to be in poverty in Maricopa is Other, with 13.07% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Maricopa is Asian, with 4.52% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.18%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.53%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.01%.

Maricopa Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Some College7.41%
High School7.19%
Less Than 9th Grade5.87%
Bachelors or Greater4.4%

Maricopa Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed17.03%
Male Unemployed13.82%
Male Employed3.94%
Female Employed3.58%

Maricopa Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Maricopa Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Maricopa Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

55.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

56.7%

Male Marriage Rate

54.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Maricopa Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Maricopa Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Maricopa Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Maricopa Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

4,546

Number of Veterans

4,025

Male Veterans

521

Female Veterans

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Maricopa Veterans by War

count

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Maricopa Veterans by Age

count

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Maricopa Veterans by Race

Maricopa Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.19%

Veteran Poverty Rate

29.72%

Veteran Disability Rate

Maricopa Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

64.6%

Labor Force Participation

62.1%

Employment Rate

3.5%

Unemployment Rate

Maricopa Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Maricopa Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Maricopa Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

32.9%

Born in Maricopa

91.18%

Native Born

8.82%

Foreign Born

4.03%

Non Citizen

4.78%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

91.18% of Maricopa residents were born in the United States, with 32.9% having been born in Arizona. 4.03% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Maricopa Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202992,3263,7194.2%
202888,6073,7204.38%
202784,8873,7194.58%
202681,1683,7204.8%
202577,4483,7195.04%
202473,7293,7205.31%
202370,0093,7195.61%
202266,2903,8446.16%
202162,4463,5956.11%
202058,8516,60312.64%
201952,2482,2224.44%
201850,0262,0244.22%
201748,0021,0892.32%
201646,9138041.74%
201546,1095631.24%
201445,5467291.63%
201344,8177821.78%
201244,0351660.38%
201143,8691770.41%
201043,69200%

Maricopa Population by Year