Sierra Vista, Arizona Population 2024

45,489

Sierra Vista is a city located in Cochise County Arizona. Sierra Vista has a 2024 population of 45,489. Sierra Vista is currently growing at a rate of 0.05% annually and its population has increased by 0.22% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 45,389 in 2020.

The average household income in Sierra Vista is $88,006 with a poverty rate of 10.83%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Sierra Vista is 37 years, 34.5 years for males, and 40.4 years for females.

Sierra Vista Demographics

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

  • White: 67.98%
  • Two or more races: 15.24%
  • Black or African American: 8.27%
  • Asian: 3.93%
  • Other race: 3.23%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.78%
  • Native American: 0.56%
State
Arizona
Land Area (mi²)
152.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
298.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.22% (100)
The current population of Sierra Vista, Arizona is 45,489 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 45,389.

Sierra Vista, Arizona Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White30,73667.98%
Two or more races6,89115.24%
Black or African American3,7418.27%
Asian1,7773.93%
Other race1,4613.23%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander3530.78%
Native American2530.56%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Sierra Vista Population by Race

Sierra Vista Population Pyramid 2024

Sierra Vista Median Age

37

Total

34.5

Male

40.4

Female

Sierra Vista Adults

There are 35,103 adults, (8,806 of whom are seniors) in Sierra Vista.

Sierra Vista Age Dependency

71.9

Age Dependency Ratio

33.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

38.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Sierra Vista Sex Ratio

Female22,35449.44%
Male22,85850.56%

Sierra Vista Population by Age

Sierra Vista Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All18,3822.3561.538.5
Married8,7442.9572.227.8
Non Family6,9031.2252.447.6
Female1,9213.3546.553.5
Male8143.0859.140.9

2.95

Average Family Size

2.35

Average Household Size

61.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Sierra Vista 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

Sierra Vista Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Sierra Vista Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 50.61%.

Sierra Vista Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$49,890

Average Earnings

$62,899

Average Male

$36,955

Average Female

Sierra Vista Earnings by Educational Attainment

Sierra Vista Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Sierra Vista Language

81.08% of Sierra Vista residents speak only English, while 18.92% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 13.06% of the population.

Sierra Vista Language

Sierra Vista Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White23,9382,3209.69%
Hispanic10,7421,50213.98%
Multiple6,6541,02615.42%
Asian1,70724814.53%
Other1,38221615.63%
Black3,5721444.03%
Islander353298.22%
Native240177.08%

10.83%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.59%

Male Poverty Rate

13.01%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Sierra Vista

The race most likely to be in poverty in Sierra Vista is Other, with 15.63% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Sierra Vista is Black, with 4.03% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.88%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.55%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.91%.

Sierra Vista Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade32.64%
High School11.84%
Some College8.1%
Bachelors or Greater5.17%

Sierra Vista Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed23.86%
Female Unemployed18.04%
Female Employed6.93%
Male Employed3.89%

Sierra Vista Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Sierra Vista Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Sierra Vista Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

51.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

51.4%

Male Marriage Rate

51.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Sierra Vista Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Sierra Vista Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Sierra Vista Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Sierra Vista Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

7,540

Number of Veterans

6,240

Male Veterans

1,300

Female Veterans

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Sierra Vista Veterans by War

count

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Sierra Vista Veterans by Age

count

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Sierra Vista Veterans by Race

Sierra Vista Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.86%

Veteran Poverty Rate

29.18%

Veteran Disability Rate

Sierra Vista Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

58.8%

Labor Force Participation

46.2%

Employment Rate

5.7%

Unemployment Rate

Sierra Vista Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Sierra Vista Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Sierra Vista 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

25.13%

Born in Sierra Vista

90.59%

Native Born

9.41%

Foreign Born

2.97%

Non Citizen

6.44%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

90.59% of Sierra Vista residents were born in the United States, with 25.13% having been born in Arizona. 2.97% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Sierra Vista Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202945,614250.05%
202845,589250.05%
202745,564250.05%
202645,539250.05%
202545,514250.05%
202445,489250.05%
202345,464250.06%
202245,4391400.31%
202145,299-90-0.2%
202045,3891,2802.9%
201944,109-206-0.46%
201844,3151,3403.12%
201742,975-258-0.6%
201643,233-271-0.62%
201543,504-184-0.42%
201443,688-1,498-3.32%
201345,186-1,368-2.94%
201246,5542430.52%
201146,3119272.04%
201045,38400%
200037,7754,79214.53%
199032,9838,04632.27%
198024,93718,248272.81%
19706,6893,568114.32%
19603,121-42,493-93.16%
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Sierra Vista Population by Year